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International recognition will do as much to rebuke Hamas’s maximalist demands as it will those of the Israeli right, dealing a blow to expansionist aspirations in the West Bank, the only territory that has any realistic chance of becoming a Palestinian state.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after Israel announced the first steps of an operation to take over Gaza City.
The United Nations (UN) was founded on the great victory of the World Anti-Fascist War and stands as the common achievement of the Allied nations. It plays an important role in maintaining international peace and advancing global governance structures forged in the post-war era.
The amount each UN member must pay varies. In 2025, the U.S. was responsible for 22% of the UN’s regular budget and 26.2% of its peacekeeping budget.
The U.S. threw a wrench into this round of negotiations from the outset, circulating a memo that stated its outright opposition to caps on plastic production. The statement essentially placed the world's largest economy on the side of the outliers opposed to caps.
The UN warns that rising global temperatures are worsening the health and productivity of workers, particularly in sectors like agriculture and construction. Increased frequency and intensity of extreme heat events lead to heatstroke,
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UN's Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations: Peacekeepers in Lebanon Are Holding a (Blue) Line for Peace | Opinion
At this delicate juncture, the continued presence of an impartial, stabilizing United Nations force is critical not only for the people of Lebanon and Israel, but for the wider region as we work toward security and stability across the Blue Line.
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