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End Trump’s illegal tariffs: States suing should knock down the trade barriers
A dozen states, including New York, are rightly taking the Trump administration to court, specifically the U.S. Court of ...
What is the International Court of Justice and why is it weighing in on humanitarian aid in Gaza?
The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 countries on what Israel must do to provide desperately ...
US and Iran convey cautious positivity after wrapping up third round of nuclear talks
Leaders from the United States and Iran painted a positive but cautious picture of talks between the nations over Iran’s ...
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UN Security Council 'strongly condemns' Pahalgam terror attack
China, Pakistan joined rest of the Security Council members in condemning the terror strike in ‘strongest terms' ...
A massive explosion at an Iranian port kills 5, injures over 700
On Saturday night, the state-run IRNA news agency said that the Customs Administration of Iran blamed a “stockpile of ...
U.S. Reverses Itself, Saying U.N.’s Gaza Agency Can Be Sued in New York
The Justice Department and the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office told a judge that an immunity law did not apply. A group of ...
Explosion at Iranian port linked to missile fuel shipment kills 8, hurts over 750
The blast at the Shahid Rajaei port happened as Iran and the United States met Saturday in Oman for the third round of ...
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As US Dismantles Its Climate Policy, Other World Leaders Seek Solidarity
The day after a U.S. State Department proposal to shutter its climate-negotiations office, the U.N.’s secretary-general said, ...
In reverse of a longtime stance, US says UN Palestinian refugee agency isn’t immune from lawsuits
The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...
US lists demands at UN as Syria seeks sanctions relief
The United States publicly spelled out at the United Nations on Friday the steps it wants Syria to take before Washington ...
UN food, refugee agencies plan deep cuts as funding slashed, memos show
The U.N. agencies for food and refugees plan deep cuts due to an unprecedented plunge in funding, including from former top ...
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Press Release | New UN report warns of global social crisis driven by insecurity, inequality, and distrust
New York, 24 April 2025 – Economic insecurity, staggering levels of inequality, declining social trust and social fragmentation are destabilizing societies worldwide. The World Social Report 2025, ...