Trump cuts US off from UN Human Rights Council, bans UNRWA funding
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday ceasing U.S. engagement with the U.N. Human Rights Council and ...
Trump Withdraws U.S. from U.N. Human Rights Council, UNRWA
The president also ordered the U.S. to review its ties to UNESCO, and he signed a directive authorizing a ‘maximum pressure’ ...
The Forward2dOpinion
Trump ended U.S. funds for UNRWA. Israel banned it. The human costs will be astronomical
President Trump halted U.S. funding for UNRWA on Tuesday. Israel enacted a ban on the agency. The cost for civilians in Gaza ...
Arutz Sheva9d
Human Rights Expert: 'Obvious why UNRWA has to go, world will be safer without it'
The United Nations Security Council convened today to discuss UNRWA in preparation for the Israeli legislation coming into effect on January 30 requiring the organization to cease all operations ...
Trump Signs Executive Order Calling for Review of U.S. Funding and Ties to U.N.
The move cast uncertainty on the leadership role of the United States in the global body. The president also withdrew from ...
Fox News8d
Israel orders UNRWA to cease operations in country over terror ties: 'miserably failed in its mandate'
The Israeli government has ordered the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to cease its operations in the country, effective today, Jan. 30, 2025. This decision follows years of ...
Al Jazeera English9d
What Israel’s UNRWA ban means for millions of Palestinians: By the numbers
According to an UNRWA situation report, 272 UNRWA team members were killed in 665 Israeli attacks and 205 UNRWA facilities were damaged. Despite Israel’s ban and the already hostile work ...
The New York Times8d
What Will Israel’s Ban of a U.N. Aid Agency Mean for Palestinians?
Legislation that goes into effect on Thursday bars UNRWA from operating in the country. That will affect aid delivery to Gaza and beyond. By Natan Odenheimer Reporting from Jerusalem Israeli ...
The Straits Times6d
UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban, hostilities
GENEVA – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Jan 31 despite an Israeli ban that took effect ...