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RightsUN experts condemn FAO over Gaza official contract
Nineteen independent rights specialists warn that punishing staff for documenting starvation undermines the UN system and violates the agency's core mandate.
PoliticsLebanon PM Demands Israeli Withdrawal at UN Amid Ongoing Shelling
Nawaf Salam calls for ceasefire enforcement and Hezbollah disarmament while Israeli forces continue attacks in southern Lebanon.
PoliticsOver 100 Arrested in New York Protests Against Netanyahu
Demonstrators blocked streets near the UN headquarters to demand accountability for Gaza and an end to US military support during the Israeli Prime Minister's address.
PoliticsSyria Demands Israeli Withdrawal From Golan Heights at UN
President Ahmed al-Sharaa condemns air strikes and incursions while highlighting national reconstruction efforts.
PoliticsKing Abdullah Blames Global Inaction for Permanent Israeli Policies
Jordanian monarch warns UN that managing conflict allows settlement expansion and displacement to erase Palestinian life in Gaza and West Bank.
PoliticsErdogan Condemns Israel and UN Failure at General Assembly
Turkish president labels Gaza a concentration camp while criticizing the United Nations for failing to ensure global peace and stability.
PoliticsUS Extends Visa Ban on Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN Assembly
Palestinian foreign ministry rejects the move, saying it undermines peace efforts and the two-state solution while blocking travel to New York.
PoliticsUS Blocks Abbas from UN Visit as Visa Sanctions Extend
Washington bars Palestinian leadership from New York for second year, citing reform failures and actions that undermine peace prospects with Israel.
West BankUN Warns of Sharp Rise in Demolitions in Masafer Yatta
Recent Israeli actions displaced nearly sixty Palestinians, half of them children, as international officials assess urgent humanitarian needs in the southern West Bank.
GazaUN Warns Gaza Aid Shortages Deepen Amid Funding Crisis
Restrictions and funding gaps leave humanitarian stocks critically low as winter approaches for displaced families.
GazaUN Warns Gaza Remains Unsafe Despite Ceasefire
Twenty-four Palestinians killed in five days as UN rejects Israeli justifications for ongoing strikes.
GazaUN Warns Gaza Remains Unsafe Despite Ceasefire
Twenty-four Palestinians were killed in recent Israeli attacks, prompting the UN to demand accountability and an end to ongoing violence.
GazaUN Warns of Civilian Risks Amid Ongoing Gaza Strikes
Aid shortages and continued attacks hinder flood preparations as casualties rise despite the October 2025 ceasefire agreement in the strip.
West BankWork begins on turning the seized Qalandia centre into a school
Israeli municipal crews went into the vocational institute on Wednesday to ready it for their own pupils, while soldiers held the compound for a second day.
West BankFifth Israeli entry at the Qalandia training centre since May
Guterres has told Israel to leave every UN site it has taken and hand it back, after more than 50 personnel and four armoured vehicles moved onto the vocational school.
GazaIsraeli strike near a Jabalia school shelter kills three
The school in the north of the Gaza Strip is being used as a shelter by displaced families. Others were wounded in the bombing on Tuesday evening, and no count of the injured was given.
Israeli forces take over two UNRWA centres north of Jerusalem
The vocational training centres at Qalandiya and Kufr Aqab serve some 16,000 refugees across the West Bank, and a child was shot and wounded beside one of them the same day.
RightsUN rapporteur urges a protection presence in the West Bank and Gaza
Francesca Albanese made the call after footage circulated of settlers attacking farmers at Masafer Yatta, and pointed states towards the General Assembly as a way around the Security Council.
Rights186 aid workers killed in Gaza in 2025, over half the world total
The UN humanitarian office recorded 907 aid staff killed, injured or kidnapped worldwide, the highest yearly figure held in the database, and names cheap armed drones as what has changed the risk.
World4,250 flee three North Kordofan villages in two days, UN says
The families left for Omdurman and for other parts of the same locality, days after a reported attack on one of the villages.
West BankUN data puts West Bank settler attacks near 3,000 since 2025
The tally counts assaults on villages and farmland, and the report places them under the protection of Israeli forces.
West BankUN rapporteur says Israel is outsourcing coercion to settlers
Two villages northwest of Ramallah have lost almost all their farmland as new outposts go up around them.
West BankUN partners: over 900 barriers hinder aid across the West Bank
Checkpoints and obstacles are slowing deliveries between governorates.