United Nations

Donald Trump 3 days ago

Trump convenes first 'Board of Peace' meeting as Gaza rebuild hinges on Hamas disarmament

International coalition commits billions for Gaza rebuilding as Trump chairs inaugural Board of Peace meeting, with funding tied to security conditions.

Iran 3 days ago

Terror sponsor Iran gets UN leadership overseeing charter principles

Iran's election as vice-chair of U.N. Charter Committee sparks outrage from Israel, which calls it a "moral absurdity" amid ongoing human rights concerns.

VIDEO 3 days ago

UN responds after Iran elected vice-chair of Charter committee

The exchange comes amid backlash from critics who argue Tehran’s record conflicts with the UN’s core principles.

United Nations 3 days ago

UN Security Council moves up session on Gaza, West Bank ahead of Trump’s inaugural Board of Peace meeting

The U.N. Security Council will hold a meeting on Gaza’s fragile ceasefire and expanding Israeli operations in the West Bank earlier to avoid clashing with President Trump’s meeting.

Antisemitism Exposed February 15

Waltz calls UN a 'cesspool for antisemitism' as Trump administration pushes major reforms

President Donald Trump's U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz calls antisemitism fight central to sweeping U.N. reforms, demanding the world body return to core peace mission.

United Nations February 12

Uproar after Iran named vice-chair of UN body promoting democracy, women’s rights

Iran's appointment as vice-chair of UN Commission for Social Development faces sharp criticism from human rights advocates and Iranian activists calling it a 'mockery'.

Donald Trump February 12

Trump UN aviation ambassador pick faces scrutiny after $426K tax liens missing from ethics filing

Jeffrey Anderson's nomination as aviation ambassador stalls amid ethics questions over unreported IRS liabilities in Senate confirmation process.

United Nations February 11

UN chief blasted as ‘abjectly tone-deaf’ over message to Iran marking revolution anniversary

U.N. chief's congratulations to Iran on Islamic revolution anniversary sparks outrage from human rights advocates amid ongoing crackdown investigations.

Media February 9

Harvard faculty committee suggests capping A's in proposed internal ranking system

Harvard committee proposes capping A grades at 20% per class starting 2026-27 to combat grade inflation that has seen over 60% of undergraduate grades become A's.

United Nations February 7

Ambassador Mike Waltz lays out ‘America First’ vision for US leadership at the UN

U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz said the Trump administration demands major U.N. reforms, rejecting claims America caused the organization's cash crisis.