Topic: Riyad Mansour

The United States blocked a U.N. Security Council resolution on Thursday to recognize the state of Palestine as a full member state of the United Nations.

The United Nations Security Council is moving forward with the State of Palestine's application for full membership to the intergovernmental body, attracting seething condemnation from Israel.

The United Nations Security Council voted Friday to reject a U.S. resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.

The United States on Tuesday vetoed a resolution in the United Nations Security Council calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, facing a near unified front for a pause in fighting.

The United Nations' highest court is set to open a week of public hearings Monday on the legality of Israel's near six-decade occupation of Palestinian territory.

During Thursday's emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly, an Iran official called Israel's bombing of Gaza "genocide" while Israel referred to Hamas as "modern-day Nazis."

An emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council has failed to produce a joint statement concerning the attack on Israel, despite the United States calling on member nations to condemn Hamas.

Israeli forces conducted a massive raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday, killing at least nine people and injuring more 20 others, Palestinian officials said.

President Joe Biden spoke with Benjamin Netanyahu by phone on Wednesday, telling the Israeli prime minister he expects a quick de-escalation of military attacks in Gaza to make way for a cease-fire.

The Palestinian Authority told the United Nations Friday that new settlement plans in the West Bank by Israel could lead to an apartheid in a one-state region.