United Nations General Assembly

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UN General Assembly calls for Gaza ceasefire in 153-10 vote

The vote revealed a significant drop in support for Israel in the two months since the war began – the UNGA voted 120-14 for a ceasefire on October 28.

UN to host panel asking if Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

The event titled “2023 War on Gaza: The responsibility to Prevent Genocide” was organized by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian people.

Iran's appointment to chair UN rights meeting draws condemnation

The two-day meeting called the "social forum" is an annual meeting that aims to improve dialog between governments and civil society groups.

By REUTERS
02/11/2023

Israel has no right to defend itself, says Russia at UN

Russia condemned efforts by Arab states to normalize relations with Israel before the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is settled.

02/11/2023

Czech DM calls to exit UN for supporting Hamas, warns Holocaust is back

The Czech Republic's defense minister's move to call to leave the UN came after a resolution called on Israel to leave Gaza without condemning Hamas.

The context to Hamas's terrorist exploits - opinion

Islamic terror needs to be understood in context, though a completely different context from the one that Antonio Guterres suggests.

By DANIEL FRIEDMANN
27/10/2023

Erdan shows UNGA video of Hamas decapitation at ceasefire debate

Gilad Erdan spoke during the start of a two-day debate on a cease-fire for the Gaza War that began on October 7 when Hamas infiltrated southern Israel.

US won’t be spared if Gaza bombing continues, Iranian FM warns

“They will not stop until they murder all of the “infidels,” Erdan said.

Honoring Gandhi: International Day of Nonviolence highlights peaceful approaches in global conflict

75 years after his assassination, Gandhi's birthday is marked around the world as a reminder of the power of nonviolence

By LANA IKELAN/THE MEDIA LINE
03/10/2023

Incorporating middle powers would pave the way for progress - opinion

Middle powers deserve to have a seat at the UN Security Council.

By MICHAEL ROSSI
28/09/2023
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