UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON: A US-backed humanitarian organization said on Wednesday that it would launch operations in Gaza by the end of May and has asked Israel to allow aid to start flowing into the enclave now under existing procedures until it is set up. No humanitarian aid has been delivered t»»»

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on her nomination to be Ambassador to the United Nations on Capitol Hill, Jan. 21, in Washington, D.C. AFP-Yonhap U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to the U.N. underscored the need Tuesday for Amer»»»

UNITED NATIONS - The United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, drawing harsh criticism from most of the UN members. The draft, put forward by the council's 10 non-permanent members, demanded an immediate, unconditional a»»»

UNITED NATIONS, United States — The United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council push to call for a ceasefire in Gaza that Washington said would have emboldened Hamas. "We made clear throughout negotiations we could not support an unconditional ceasefire that failed to release the hostag»»»

The dead from the strike on Zeitoun School in Gaza City include 13 children and six women. At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack that hit a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health. The Palestinian Civil Defence agency in Gaza »»»

Palestinian resistance movement Hamas Saturday called on the international community and the UN to protect Palestinian civilians and work to stop “Israel's brutal crimes against them.” “Israeli occupation violations continue with the support of Washington and Western capitals that provide cover for»»»

“We call for investigations into all violations against the United Nations, including attacks on our buildings,” UNRWA’s Communications Director Juliette Touma told The Washington Post. “UN Facilities are protected under International Humanitarian Law & must be safe shelters for civilians,” UNRWA w»»»

The UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) called for investigations into all violations against the UN in Gaza, "including attacks on our buildings." "We call for investigations into all violations against the United Nations, including attacks on our buildings," UNRWA’s Communications Director»»»

The friendly comics sparred when Burr, who said he’s “on the side of the kids” when it comes to the Israel-Gaza conflict, mocked Maher on his own show. Bill Burr isn’t impressed by Bill Maher’s vehement stance against ongoing college protests. The seasoned standup appeared Sunday on Maher’s “Club R»»»

Meta employees penned their criticism of the company's apparent “bias and inequity” in addressing the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Employees from Facebook's parent company, Meta, called out the tech giant's “censorship” of any signs of support for Palestinians amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas confli»»»

WASHINGTON, May 4, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The chief of the United Nations' food program has warned of a "full-blown famine" in northern Gaza and reiterated calls for a ceasefire in Israel's war against Hamas. "There is famine, full-blown famine in the north and it's moving its way south," Cindy McCain, e»»»