A pro-Palestinian protest movement, sparked by a crackdown on an encampment at New York's Columbia University, has spread across America’s college campuses rte.ie/news/us/2024/0…

Israel is yet to provide supporting evidence for its claim that a significant number of UNRWA staff were members of terrorist organisations, according to a review of the United Nation agency for Palestinian refugees rte.ie/news/middle-ea…

The killing of a young Israeli settler and retaliatory attacks on Palestinian villages and communities has this week put the issue of violence in the West Bank back at the heart of the UN's agenda rte.ie/news/world/202…

The United States has effectively stopped the United Nations from recognising a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny the Palestinian Authority full membership of the world body.
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US vetoes proposal for Palestine to become full UN member rte.ie/news/world/202…

The UN Security Council is gearing up for another showdown likely to feature a US veto, this time over the question of full Palestinian membership of the United Nations rte.ie/news/analysis-…

Sudan is starving, but the world isn't helping rte.ie/news/world/202…

A resolution which calls for an embargo on arms to Israel will be voted on by UN Human Rights Council - Yvonne Murray looks at what powers the UNHRC has rte.ie/news/world/202…

What powers does the UN Human Rights Council have? rte.ie/news/world/202…

“The celebrations that swept through the Security Council chamber turned out to be short-lived.

Israel didn’t stop bombing Gaza. Hamas didn’t release any Israeli hostages. And no more aid got into the starving Palestinian population.”

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.Yvonne Murray talks to an impressive array of Foreign policy types, from Trita Parsi to Elliot Abrams (and me) about the U.S., #Israel and the #UnitedNations for RTÉ News.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is still in the business, it seems, of telling American leaders what to do, writes Global Security Reporter Yvonne Murray
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If there's one thing Israel has been able to count on at the UN, it’s the US using its veto to block Security Council action. But that changed yesterday. Our Global Security Reporter Yvonne Murray examines the development
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Oxford-based surgeon Professor Nick Maynard said he had been to Gaza many times over 15 years but was 'not remotely prepared' for what he encountered on his most recent trip there in late December

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'Horrifying levels of hunger' in Gaza, says Guterres rte.ie/news/middle-ea…

In a keynote speech delivered to the John F Kennedy Presidential Library last night in Boston, the Taoiseach reiterated calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
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Activists call for 'gender apartheid' law on Afghanistan rte.ie/news/world/202…

Sudan risks becoming the 'world’s largest hunger crisis,' the head of the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has warned
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A UN inquiry team has found 'reasonable grounds' to believe that sexual violence occurred during the 7 October attacks by Hamas and other armed groups in Israel
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My full interview with Irish trauma surgeon Morgan P. McMonagle, who has returned from a Gaza field hospital this week and outlined to me the horrific injuries and enormous resource issues being dealt with by medics in Gaza.

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