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The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session on the hostages in Gaza, Israel's ambassador said Sunday, as outrage ...

A new world record for the longest distance lightning flash was declared on Thursday -- a megaflash that stretched for ...

France and 14 other Western nations called on countries worldwide to move to recognise a Palestinian state, France's top diplomat ...

The main UN aid agencies on Tuesday called for Gaza to be flooded with humanitarian assistance, warning that "time is ...

A Lebanese court sentenced a man to death in absentia for killing an Irish United Nations peacekeeper, a judicial official ...

Iran defended its use of the death penalty, saying it applies to only the most serious offences, after the United ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the United Nations on Sunday to stop blaming his government for the humanitarian situation ...

Cambodia wants an "immediate ceasefire" with Thailand, the country's envoy to the United Nations said Friday, after the neighbors traded ...

The United Nations rights chief on Friday slammed Britain's ban on activist group Palestine Action as a "disturbing" misuse of ...

Palestinian and Israeli envoys traded angry accusations Wednesday at the United Nations over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, as ...