U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years
The U.N. Security Council voted to extend the peacekeeping mission in the volatile region for only one year then withdraw in 2027.
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U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years
With the decades-old peacekeeping mission set to expire, the U.N. Security Council chose to extend it through 2026, then gradually withdraw the forces the following year.
Trump, With Tariffs and Threats, Tries to Strong-Arm Nations to Retreat on Climate Goals
The president has made no secret of his distaste for wind and solar in America. Now he’s taking his fossil fuel agenda overseas.
Return of UN nuclear inspectors to Iran met with protests by MPs
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Russia could back delay to ‘snapback’ of nuclear sanctions against Iran
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U.N. Peacekeepers in Lebanon Face Uncertain Future
With its mission up for renewal, the U.N. force is under pressure to disband even as Israeli airstrikes continue along one of the world’s most volatile borders.
U.N. Peacekeepers in Lebanon Face Uncertain Future
With its mission up for renewal, the U.N. force is under pressure to disband even as Israeli airstrikes continue along one of the world’s most volatile borders.
Declaration of famine in Gaza lays bare Israel’s disregard for humanitarian duty
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UN special rapporteur will contribute to ‘Gaza tribunal’, Jeremy Corbyn says
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