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Egypt welcomes Belgium’s plan to recognize Palestinian State at UN

Egypt welcomed Belgium’s announcement of its intention to recognize the State of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, calling it a historic step that supports Palestinian rights and the people’s right to self-determination. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates said the move supports the establishment …

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Huthis storm UN buildings in Yemeni capital after Israel killed PM and other ministers

Iran-backed Huthi rebels stormed the offices of two United Nations agencies in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday, a day after Israel said it killed the prime minister of the rebel-controlled government. The offices the World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations children’s agency (UNICEF) were “entered by local security forces” on Sunday morning, …

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UN votes to end its peacekeeping force in Lebanon next year after nearly 5 decades

United Nations AP  —  The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the UN peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon at the end of next year after nearly five decades, bowing to demands from the United States and its close ally Israel. The United States, which initially demanded that the force be ended in …

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UN warns of ‘existential threat’ to peace amid new Gaza displacement

The United Nations announced that more than 796,000 people have been displaced in Gaza since last March, according to a breaking news report from Al-Qahera News channel. The UN also stated that there were 17,000 new cases of displacement in Gaza between August 12 and 20, noting that 95 percent of the forced displacement is …

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Iran says UN nuclear watchdog official will visit country for talks, but no inspections planned

Reuters  —  A senior official from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog will fly to Iran for talks on Monday, but no visit to nuclear sites is planned, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday. Since Israel launched its first military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites during a 12-day war in June, inspectors from the …

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