United Nations
A different standard for Israel? Questions raised by this year’s UN General Assembly - opinion
From Guterres’s Gaza comparison to condemnations by world leaders, speeches in New York revived debate over whether Israel is judged by the same standards as others.
The UN’s double standard toward Israel exposes its moral bankruptcy - opinion
Ex-UN director who protested Gaza famine challenges his dismissal
Governments cannot stay silent on the threat against Israel after flydubai hijacking - editorial
Araghchi offered inspectors access to nuclear facilities in exchange for sanctions relief - report
While Araghchi did not speak explicitly about the state of Iran's economy, the diplomats told Bloomberg that the suggestion signals the extent of the country's economic struggles.
Eli Sharabi asks UN Human Rights Council to 'name these crimes,' recognize hostage abuse as torture
“I have chosen the road of justice, beyond politics and grounded in our shared humanity,” he said. “This council must recognize the torture, demand criminal investigations, and confront the terror."
WIZO brings Hamas sexual crimes to UN forum in Abu Dhabi
“Recognition alone is not enough,” WIZO President Anat Vidor said as Israeli and Ukrainian legal experts examined how to preserve evidence and pursue accountability.
Reporter's notebook: Hezbollah's flags no longer intimidate Metula's residents
Israel's northernmost community was in the direct line of fire of Hezbollah terrorists. Now, residents and tourists are returning as the IDF has pushed back Hezbollah forces.
UNICEF warns of severe child deprivation in Lebanon as displacement, economic tolls mount
“Without urgent and sustained action, an entire generation of children and young people risks carrying the scars of this crisis into adulthood,” UNICEF Lebanon Representative Marcoluigi Corsi said.
Iran’s protests expose the widening chasm between the regime and its people - opinion
Iran’s protests reveal a deepening divide between the Iranian people and a regime facing growing demands for political change.
What the data really shows about ‘settler violence’ in the West Bank - opinion
The true objective of the “settler violence” campaign may be much simpler than debate over numbers: serving as a tool in the arsenal of smearing Israel’s very presence.
Netanyahu, the self-fulfilling prophet of Israel’s isolation - opinion
Whereas David Ben-Gurion spoke of integrating Israel into the community of nations in Israel’s declaration of independence, Netanyahu spoke of Israel as a self-sufficient Sparta.
Spain plans stricter rules on asylum seekers in Ceuta after border crisis, draft decree shows
The decree, designed to speed up applications and deportations for over 10,000 migrants who remain in the tiny territory, would mark a major strategic shift for Spain's pro-immigration government.
'Grief can't be an excuse': Peace activist who lost parents on Oct. 7 criticizes Israel at UNSC
The meeting focused on the periodic report on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2334 from 2016, which calls for an end to settlement construction.