United Nations

  • Nov 1, 2023
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Israeli-Latin American ties will sour further

Several Latin American leaders have called for a ceasefire in Gaza, some condemning Israel in notably undiplomatic terms

Latin America
  • Oct 3, 2023
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MSS mission will raise hopes and fears in Haiti

Foreign intervention brings myriad risks, but given Haiti’s current state, it will probably be positive, on balance

Haiti
  • Sep 26, 2023
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UN speech shows Biden continuing to champion Ukraine

President Joe Biden's UN address last week extolled cooperation, but concentrated on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

United States
  • Sep 22, 2023
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Kenya-led Haiti mission is likely but not guaranteed

A long-discussed international intervention mission to Haiti appears to be taking shape

Haiti
  • Sep 20, 2023
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The Palestinian issue will again set back Israeli aims

The annual UN General Assembly is highlighting debates around the two-state solution

Israel
  • Sep 19, 2023
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Somalia aid diversion scandal may have ripple effects

Reports of systematic theft of humanitarian aid in Somalia follow similar revelations in Ethiopia

Somalia
  • Sep 18, 2023
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Iranian inspectors ban will limit nuclear monitoring

Iran has withdrawn the accreditation of eight International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear inspectors

Iran
  • Sep 1, 2023
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Efforts to calm the Lebanon-Israel border will fail

As the UN force's mandate is renewed, Washington has launched a new border demarcation push

Lebanon