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Gaza, Israel and UN

Did Israel meet US Gaza aid requirements? Israel, UN respond

The United States on Tuesday said Israel is not currently impeding humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip and therefore is not violating U.S. law, avoiding restrictions on U.S. military aid.

The Washington Post on MSN · 4h

Live briefing: U.S. won’t withhold aid to Israel, walking back threat over conditions in Gaza

The United States will not withhold military aid from Israel, the State Department said Tuesday, despite the situation in Gaza not improving, according to aid groups and U.N. officials.

Israel has missed US deadline to boost Gaza aid, UN agency says

The main UN aid agency in Gaza says Israel has failed to meet a US deadline to boost aid to the territory or risk a reduction in American military aid. Last month, in a strongly worded letter, the US secretary of state gave Israel an ultimatum of 30 days to ensure more aid trucks reached Gaza daily.

UN, world

LA Times on MSN · 30m

Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes

The world’s biggest polluters and strongest economies — China and the United States — aren’t sending their No. 1s. Neither are India and Indonesia. That’s the world’s four most populous nations, with more than 42% of all the world’s people.

The Washington Post · 17h

Biggest name world leaders missing at United Nations climate talks, but others try to fill the void

World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent, unlike past climate talks

Voice of America · 15h

Biggest name world leaders missing at UN climate talks, others fill the void

But 2024's climate talks are more like the International Chess Federation world championship, lacking recognizable names but big on nerd power and strategy. The top leaders of the 13 largest carbon dioxide-polluting countries will not appear.

Trump names Elise Stefanik U.S. ambassador to UN

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Who is Elise Stefanik, Trump's pick for UN ambassador?

Stefanik has been critical of the UN for what she argues is a lack of sufficient support for Israel's war against Hamas.

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

Who is Elise Stefanik? Donald Trump picks major House ally to be next UN ambassador

President-elect Donald Trump has named Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to be the next ambassador to the United Nations, according to multiple reports. The New York lawmaker has accepted the offer.

Rep. Elise Stefanik picked as UN ambassador. Who is she?

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., was chosen to be the next ambassador to the United Nations. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Stefanik as his first cabinet pick after being reelected in the Nov. 5 election. Stefanik accepted the offer.

Syria, Israel and UN

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Israel’s military is building along UN-patrolled demilitarized zone in Syria, satellite images show

Israel has begun a construction project along a demarcation line that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria, apparently laying asphalt for a road right along the frontier.

Houston Chronicle · 11h

UN elaborates on Israeli military building along Syrian demilitarized zone after AP report

The work, which UNDOF said began in July, follows the completion by the Israeli military of new roadways and what appears to be a buffer zone along the Gaza Strip’s frontier wit

Satellite photos show Israel building along Syria demilitarized zone. UN tells AP Israel troops entered zone during work

Satellite photos show Israel building along Syria demilitarized zone. UN tells AP Israel troops entered zone during work

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US prohibits airlines from flying to Haiti and UN suspends flights after planes were shot by gangs

Haiti’s main airport has remained closed a day after violence erupted as a new prime minister took office in a politically ...

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COP29 UN Climate Meeting Begins Under Shadows | Opinion

If the United States is set on a path toward deepening its reliance on fossil fuels, it's difficult to hold out hope for an ...

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What we really need now is action on climate, UN Global Compact CEO says

Sanda Ojiambo, CEO and executive director of U.N. Global Compact, says the world is "so far off in terms of climate targets ...

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Biden supports bringing adversarial nations into new UN cyber crime alliance

The Biden administration will support a U.N. treaty this week that will create a new cybercrime convention that includes ...

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