Tag: UNITED NATIONS
UN Security Council plans a vote on Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions ahead of deadline
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution Friday on whether…
US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand for sixth time
The United States vetoed a crucial United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, as Israel…
VT Congressional members say Israel’s actions are genocide
Vermont’s congressional leaders said Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza for the first time in public on…
UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution but another US veto expected
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a resolution Thursday that would…
Poll shows huge support for global cooperation, but failing grades for UN, others
By Andrea ShalalNEW YORK (Reuters) -A new poll of over 36,300 people worldwide showed huge support for more…
Australia unveils ‘anti-climactic’ new emissions cuts
Australia pledged Thursday to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions by up to 70 percent from 2005 levels over…
EU set to miss UN climate deadline amid internal divisions
By Kate AbnettBRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries' climate ministers are expected to confirm on Thursday that the bloc…
Australia vows to cut emissions by 62 to 70% by 2035
Australia pledged Thursday to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 62 to 70 percent from 2005 levels over the…
Delays to Mike Waltz’s UN bid make it all but impossible he’s in the role for major world meeting
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Mike Waltz almost certainly will not make his debut as President Donald Trump’s U.S.…
Thousands of Palestinians flee as Israeli bombs rain down on Gaza City
The Israeli army has subjected Gaza City to its most punishing attacks in two years of war, sending…
South Sudan’s leaders engage in ‘systematic looting’ in poor nation: UN
United Nations investigators have accused South Sudanese authorities of plundering one of the world’s youngest and most impoverished…
U.N. condemns reported massacre in Haiti that left more than 40 dead
(Reuters) -The United Nations Secretary-General condemned on Saturday the reported killing of at least 40 people during an…