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UN’s crisis of trust and what it must do to bridge the expectations gap

As conflicts ravage many parts of the world, the global body finds itself under the harsh glare of the spotlight.

Trump at UNGA: 'United Nations does not help peace'

Trump launches a sarcasm-laden broadside against the UN, saying the institution does not help bring peace and instead reminds delegates how he has ended multiple conflicts.

ICC prosecutors charge Duterte with three counts of crimes against humanity

The ICC prosecutors have charged former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of crimes against humanity, alleging his involvement in at least 76 murders as part of his "war on drugs."

Putin: Russia to honour nuclear limits for one more year, urges US to follow

Putin says Moscow will stick to New START warhead limits for a year beyond the treaty’s 2026 expiry but insists Washington must also honour its commitments.

The UN at 80: Reflections from a Field Worker

Today, the UN is older, perhaps slower in some parts, bruised by history and weighed down by the expectations of a world in flux. And yet, it is still standing, still trying, still showing up where others will not.

Arab countries hail Western recognition of Palestine

The recognition of Palestine has drawn fury from Israel, with PM Netanyahu saying a Palestinian state won't be established.

Western recognition of Palestine sparks Israeli backlash

Israeli politicians reacted with fury after Western states recognised Palestine, with far-right ministers calling for the annexation of the occupied West Bank and opposition figures blaming Netanyahu for diplomatic failu

White House says $100,000 H-1B visa fee to be one-time payment

The White House has issued a clarification to its new H-1B visa policy that had rattled the tech industry, saying a $100,000 fee will be a "one-time" payment imposed only on new applicants.

Hamas releases 'farewell photo' of 47 Israeli captives amid ground invasion of Gaza City

The Palestinian group says intransigence of Israeli leaders led to fate of captives as Tel Aviv's attacks on Gaza intensify.

Liverpool beat Everton in Merseyside derby to maintain perfect start

Ryan Gravenberch scored and set up a first-half goal in a 2-1 win over Everton on Saturday in the Merseyside derby.

Trump 'privately fumed to aides' about Netanyahu after Israeli attack on Qatar — report

Sources tells WSJ that US President flew into a rage upon receiving news of Israeli attack on Doha, telling close aides: "Netanyahu is f***ing me."

Will under-RSF-siege El-Fasher become the next Gaza?

For more than 500 days, nearly 300,000 civilians have been trapped, while over 780,000 people have been forcibly displaced.

At least 181 arrested as one million attend France's nationwide protests

The French trade union CGT has announced that more than one million people participated in protests across the country on Thursday, while at least 181 protesters have been arrested so far.

Trump returns to Britain. Here's what to expect from his state visit

US President visit to UK blends royal pageantry, trade talks with top US investors, and tense discussions on Middle East, spotlighting both pomp and US-UK tensions.

France: Former prime ministers to enjoy lifetime benefits for only 10 years

The rule will take effect January 1 and will apply to former prime ministers who have left office more than 10 years ago.

Erdogan says Netanyahu is Hitler's ideological 'relative', slams Israel over Doha strike

President Erdogan calls Israel’s attack in Qatar last week "a blatant challenge to international order and international law."

Netanyahu to US lawmakers: 'Your cell phones and medicines carry Israel’s mark'

Israeli prime minister cites cell phones, medicines and cherry tomatoes in remarks to Congressional delegation.

Iran says European countries will 'lose it all' if they reimpose nuclear sanctions

Iran has strongly rejected any attempt by the UK, Germany, and France to reimpose sanctions that were lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal, saying they have no legal, political, or moral right to do so.

Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes off Russian Far East, tsunami warning issued

Quake hit 111 kilometres east of Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of 39.5 kilometres, says USGS.

UNGA overwhelmingly adopts resolution endorsing New York Declaration on Palestinian statehood

UN General Assembly adopts France-Saudi resolution backing Palestinian state, two-state solution; 142 countries vote in favour.

Over 100 killed after boat catches fire on Congo River

Search operations continued on Friday with naval personnel and community volunteers combing the banks

Elon Musk no longer world's richest man, new ranking says

Larry Ellison is now worth $393 billion, Bloomberg says, several billion more than Elon Musk, who had been the world's richest for four years running.

Trump reportedly had heated phone call with Netanyahu over Israel's attack on Qatar

Netanyahu reportedly told Trump during the call that he had a brief window of opportunity to attack Qatar and took it.

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