Topic: Riyad Mansour

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution on Wednesday calling on Israel to end its occupation of Palestinian territory, according to new reports.

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday granted an expanded status of Palestine to "observer state" as Israel continues to pummel Gaza in an eight-month war against Hamas after its initial attack in October.

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.