The World Food Programme temporarily suspended movement of its staff in Gaza after at least 10 bullets were fired at one of its clearly marked vehicles Tuesday as it approached an Israeli military checkpoint at the Wadi Gaza bridge. (Photo Credit: WFP) By Gary Raynaldo
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / © Diplomatic Times / Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations at press conference prior to speaking at a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East at world headquarters in New York. File photo.
Credit: .icj-cij.org / International Court of Justice Courtroom in The Hague, Netherlands By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territory is a violation of international law, the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) said in a landmark opinion Friday that called on Israel
United Nations Human Rights Council (Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UN human rights experts Monday called for a probe into alleged Israeli abuses against Palestinian women and girls in Gaza, including killings and rape. A group of experts appointed by
United Nations Security Council at UN world headquarters in New York -DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF The UN Security Council passed a resolution Friday on unhindered humanitarian aid to Gaza by 13 votes, with the U.S. and Russia abstaining. The resolution does not include any language calling
The United Nations Security Council By Gary Raynaldo -DIPLOMATIC TIMES Earlier this month, the UN Security Council voted to terminate the mandate of its political mission in war-torn Sudan effective December 3. The action came after Khartoum authorities requested the immediate withdrawal of the UN
(Credit: ©WHO) Al Shifa hospital is being used as shelter for displaced families in Gaza. By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Senior UN officials said on Saturday said there could be no justification
UN Photo/Evan Schneider The UN General Assembly votes on the necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States against Cuba. Nov. 2, 2023 (UN Photo/Evan Schneider) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS –
UN MINUSMA Peacekeeping operation in Africa / (credit: un.org) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN is preparing for an “unprecedented” withdrawal of some 12,947 peacekeeping troops in violence-ridden Mali. In June, the military junta in the
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine Feb. 25, 2022. (UN Photo) UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UNITED STATES officially took over as President of the UN