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UN General Assembly set to back Palestinian bid for membership
WHTC 1450 Holland· 49 minutes agoBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Friday is set...
UN to vote on resolution that would grant Palestine new rights and revive its UN membership bid
WSB Radio· 17 minutes agoNATIONS — (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and call on the Security ...
Opinion | Hamas Goes to the United Nations
The Wall Street Journal· 8 hours agoMemo to those seeking the privileges of statehood at the United Nations: Start with a massacre of civilians, help to mobilize American college protests,...
If the United Nations grants Palestine ‘statehood status’ a future prez could cut off funding to UN
New York Post· 1 day agoThat is why Congress passed two laws in the early 1990s that ban any funding to the United Nations...
Palestinians seek UN General Assembly backing for full membership
Reuters· 3 days agoThe United Nations General Assembly could vote on Friday on a draft resolution that would recognize...
Thwarted By US, Palestinians Look To UN General Assembly
International Business Times· 4 hours agoWith the war in Gaza raging, the Palestinians in April relaunched a request dating back to 2011 to...
A West Bank village feels helpless after Israeli settlers attack with fire and bullets
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 56 minutes agoCharred homes and cars dotting this hilltop village surrounded by olive groves are a searing...
Trying to avert crisis, Haiti’s presidential council makes concessions to minority bloc
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHaiti’s new transitional presidential council, already mired in controversy over the way it has made...
Xavier University cancels UN ambassador’s commencement speech after student outcry
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoXavier University of Louisiana has reversed course and canceled Saturday's planned commencement...