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US opposes UN recognition of Palestinian state, highlighting complexities in Israel-Palestine conflict.

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Early results have started filtering in after the Solomons election but few women will be among the winners.

The United States on Thursday deported more than 50 Haitian migrants, US and Haitian officials said, sending them back to a country which has been beset by spiraling gang violence in recent weeks.

After seven years of investigations, crew members from migrant rescue ships accused by Italy of helping human traffickers in the Mediterranean hope to finally clear their names Friday.

World leaders called for de-escalation in the Middle East after Iran's state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan on Friday and US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival. Iranian officials played down the incident and said the blasts caused no…

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United Nations forum discusses funding for reparations for descendants of African slaves and the importance of addressing historical enslavement and coloni...

Palestinian presidency condemns US veto on UN membership, calls for solidarity in advancing Palestinian cause.

The US vetoed UN statehood for Palestinians, emphasizing the need for negotiations with Israel. Israel praised the decision, stressing the fight against te...

The U.S. used its veto power in the 15-member UN Security Council.