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U.N. Accuses Taliban of Harassing Female Staffers
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has accused Taliban authorities of harassing its Afghan female employees, urging local…
Taiwan Will Ask U.N. Member States to Support its Inclusion, and Condemn China’s Military Actions
Taiwan would again ask its diplomatic allies and like-minded countries to voice support for the nation’s inclusion in…
September 7, 2022
Pro-Israel Group Says U.N. Refugee Organization Accepted $50 Million from Group with Ties to Al-Qaeda
The U.N. agency responsible for assisting refugees globally has accepted $50 million in donations from a U.S.-designated terror…
September 7, 2022
Palestinians Ask Biden Not to Block U.N. Membership Bid
Palestinian officials are trying to convince the US administration to support their renewed attempt to gain full membership in…
September 2, 2022
U.N.’s Mideast Point Man Sounds Alarm About Hezbollah Activity Near Israel’s Northern Border
A Security Council meeting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict also dealt with UNRWA’s funding shortfall and Israel’s closure of terror-linked Palestinian NGOs.
August 29, 2022
Iranian Regime Critics Demand Biden Deny Visa to Iranian President Raisi
Critics of the Islamic Republic of Iran called to deny a visa to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi —…
August 19, 2022
Pompeo Wants Biden to Deny Iranian President a U.S. Visa, Citing Active Plots to Kill U.S. Officials
Former secretary of state Mike Pompeo is calling on the Biden administration to deny Iran's president a visa…
August 18, 2022
Iran Denies Involvement in Stabbing of Salman Rushdie, Says Novelist is to Blame
India-born British-American novelist's book "Satanic Verses" was critically acclaimed but was deemed blasphemous by Iran's theocratic Shiite regime.
August 16, 2022
U.S. State Department Set to Grant Visa to Iranian President for U.N. Speech Amid Assassination Plots
A State Department spokesperson tells JNS that the United States is bound by its agreement with the United Nations to issue visas to member states, despite recent threats the regime has made towards American leaders.
August 16, 2022
U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Official Fired After Voicing Criticism of Palestinian Islamic Jihad
A UN official has been forced to step down as head of the United Nations Office for the…