1,700 Gazans Could Face Amputations Due to the Lack in Health Funding, UN Warns
Thousands of Palestinians injured in protests along the border may loose limbs, unable to receive the proper medical care required, a UN official says
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EU Joins Call for Israel to Stop Deportation of Human Rights Watch Director
Two weeks ago, the Jerusalem District Court denied a petition by Omar Shakir that sought to halt his deportation. His permit was withdrawn over claims that the activist supports the boycott of Israel
Senior UN Official Meets Taliban Chief for Afghanistan Peace Negotiations
Discussions in Qatar centered on 'ongoing peace process, civilian casualties and humanitarian aid in areas of the Islamic Emirate,' movement's spokesman says
UN Experts Urge Israel to Halt Deportation of Human Rights Watch Official
Israel revoked the work permit of Omar Shakir over claims he endorsed BDS ■ UN experts claim the move appears to 'have nothing to do with illegal conduct'
Palestinian Authority Under Threat in Face of Major Fiscal Crisis, UN Report Warns
Report issued by the UN Special Coordination for the Middle East Process' office raises alarm over 'unprecedented financial, security and political challenges'
Head of UN Peacekeeping Force in Golan Heights Dies Unexpectedly in Israel
Maj. Gen. Francis Vib-Sanziri passed away Friday at the age of 62. The Ghanian national has served as the head of UNDOF since October 2017
UN Envoy: Yemen Parties Agree on Initial Hodeida Withdrawals
Progress comes after concerted international pressure widely seen as crucial first step toward more difficult negotiations to end the conflict between Yemen's government and Houthi rebels
Libyan Forces Carry Out Airstrikes on Capital of Tripoli
Forces loyal to rival Libyan army commander Khalifa Hifter are attempting to seize the capital of the UN-backed government
UN Nuclear Watchdog Inspects Iranian Warehouse Netanyahu Pointed To
Netanyahu argued the warehouse showed Tehran still sought to obtain nuclear weapons, despite the nuclear deal
Citing 195 Gazan Deaths, UN Urges Israel and Hamas to Avoid Violence on Protest Anniversary
UN humanitarian official outlines 'staggering' human costs a year of demonstrations along the border has inflicted
Syria to UN: Trump's Golan Declaration Leaves Only One Solution – the Use of Force
Germany slams Syria: Its request for UN meeting over violation is 'profoundly cynical' ■ Trump's recognition doesn't violate 1974 separation agreement or UN mandates, UN says
UN Adopts Report Condemning Suspected Israeli War Crimes on Gaza Border
The report says 183 Palestinians were killed by Israel, including 35 children, during protests along the Gaza border
U.K.'s Foreign Minister: We Will Oppose Every UN Human Rights Council Measure Against Israel
Jeremey Hunt says council's a discriminatory focus on Israel strengthens the 'hard and trampled road of self-righteousness'
UN War Crimes Panel Urges Israel to Stop Using Lethal Force Against Gaza Protesters
Israeli snipers use 'high velocity bullets and long-range sniper rifles' to disperse crowds, instead of rubber bullets, investigator tells Human Rights Council
Israel to Investigate Deaths of 11 Palestinians at Gaza Border Protests
Following a UN report alleging that Israel violated international law by intentionally firing at civilians, military general orders investigations unit to open probe
UN Delays Publication of Israeli Settlement 'Blacklist,' Angering Activists
The sensitive list is meant to assess implications of settlements on Palestinians, but its publication could also put companies at risk of being targeted by BDS
Saudi Arabia Faces First-ever Censure at UN Rights Forum
European countries will urge Saudi Arabia this week to release detained activists and cooperate with a UN-led probe into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
UN Human Rights Chief Raps Israel Over 'Immediate Dismissal' of Report on Killed Gaza Protesters
Michelle Bachelet calls Israel out for failing to address 'any of the very serious issues raised' after Netanyahu said the human rights council 'set new records of hypocrisy'
UN Human Rights Commissioner: Review of Settlement 'Blacklist' to Be Completed Within Months
Announcement seen in Jerusalem as postponing creation of list of firms working in settlements, while supporters of the list view it as confirmation that work will be completed
International Campaign Launched to End 'Global Pandemic' of Violence Against Women
Nobel Peace Prize laureates and activists from 128 countries are calling for a UN-sponsored treaty to squash 'most widespread human rights violation on Earth'
UN: At Least 56 Syrian Children Died While Fleeing ISIS Since December
Additional 175 children hospitalized due to severe acute malnutrition, UN official says
UN Council: Israel Intentionally Shot Children and Journalists in Gaza
The UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2018 Gaza protests presented its conclusions, according to which 183 Palestinians were killed by Israel, including 35 children. Netanyahu: 'new records of hypocrisy and lies'
Trump Picks Envoy to Canada Kelly Craft for Ambassador to the United Nations
Craft, who will succeed Nikki Haley if approved by the Senate, is a Republican donor and 'repeat high-paying customer' at Trump hotel
Trump's Choice for UN Ambassador Heather Nauert Withdraws Bid
The State Department spokeswoman who had been chosen in December to replace Nikki Haley says family hardships is reason for withdrawal
UNRWA Report Finds anti-Israel Bias in 3 Percent of Palestinian Textbooks
The review did not find any cases of incitement, and majority of bias issues were related to maps and the status of Jerusalem
Erekat Urges UN to Prevent Israel From Expelling International Monitoring Force From Hebron
PLO secretary general says move was coordinated with Trump: 'It may be a superpower but nobody will bend us'
Palestinian UN Envoy Says 'Obstacles' to Membership Will Be Removed One Day
The U.S. is seen as the main hurdle for the state to receive full membership, which currently has 'observer status'
UN Mideast Envoy Condemns Settler Violence After Palestinian Shot Dead in West Bank
Nikolay Mladenov calls clashes with settlers 'shocking and unacceptable,' tells Israel to 'bring those responsible to justice'
Analysis Qatari Money Calms Hamas, but Doesn’t Guarantee Long-term Quiet in Gaza
The Israeli government would have liked a quieter Gaza front in the run-up to election, but Netanyahu will no longer be able to halt Qatari money flow, which, in a win for Hamas, is now provided by official channels
Illegally Shipped Iranian Fuel Financing Yemen Rebels' War, UN Report Finds
Experts warn of 'humanitarian and economic catastrophe' in proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran and say both sides are violating international law