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Israeli settlers besiege Palestinian families in Qusra village
Extremist Israeli settlers held two Palestinian families hostage inside their homes in the West Bank village of Qusra, cutting off essential supplies.
UN, scientists warn that strong El Nino will add fuel to ‘a planet already on fire’
The United Nations and climate scientists warn that an intensifying El Nino cycle is driving unprecedented global weather shifts and extreme heat.
US walks out on France at UN meeting to protest human rights criticism
The US delegation abruptly walked out on the French ambassador during a UN Security Council meeting amid a bitter feud over human rights leadership.
UN chief Antonio Guterres lands in Syria for first visit in 17 years
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Damascus for a landmark visit, marking the first time a serving UN chief has traveled to Syria in 17 years.
Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New Yo...
A man died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York. The protest followed the enactment of China's new Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress.