UN advisor 'sacked'

Opinion - Existing law requires US to cut funding if UN rejects Israel’s credentials
U.S. law requires the U.S. to suspend its participation in any UN organ or agency if Israel is illegally expelled, suspended, ...
Why an 18-year-old UN resolution is critical to ending the Lebanon-Israel war
With a Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire on the horizon, a UN resolution from 2006 has resurfaced as a blueprint for ending the war.
Fifth UN plastics treaty talks mired in division as halfway point approaches
A fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution had seen slow progress as the ...
Increase in Number of Women and Girls Killed by Family Mem—UN Report
Last year, one woman or girl was killed by a family member or intimate partner every 10 minutes, a new UN report shows.
The UN climate summit ended in bitterness and accusations of betrayal. Now fears are growing for its future
Amid geopolitical upheaval, including the election of a climate denier in the US, the future of the three-decade long COP ...
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UN pushes 16 Days of Activism campaign to address rising violence against women
In 2023, 85,000 women and girls were killed intentionally, according to a new United Nations report. Most of those homicides ...
Lebanon truce expands area free of Hezbollah arms, sharpens terms of UN resolution
A ceasefire deal agreed to by Lebanon and Israel expands the area expected to be free of Hezbollah's arms and spells out the ...
Five fairness flaws the UN's new plastics treaty must change
The UN's new plastics treaty is about to be finalized—marking a crucial opportunity to form an international agreement to ...