The General Assembly overwhelmingly backed a resolution on Thursday demanding an immediate ... There were 149 votes in favour, 12 against – including Israel and the US – and 19 abstentions. App users ...

Meeting in emergency session on Thursday in New York, the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ... You can catch up with the full meeting by going to our live ...

More than 20 months into Israel's offensive against Gaza, the United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages held by Hamas ...

In accordance with the established regional rotation, the President of the 80th session of the General Assembly is to be elected from the Western European and Other States Group. The UN General ...

“Today, we live in challenging times ... Annalena Baerbock said during a speech to the General Assembly. Baerbock will be the fifth woman to lead the UN’s main policymaking body.

The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and urging nations to take "all measures necessary" to place pressure on Israel.Following the United ...

All 193 UN member states are represented in the General Assembly. An administrative court ... denotes countries where people live in an "atmosphere of fear." The Atlas (in German) can be found ...

It was a UN General Assembly resolution in 1947 that divided British-ruled Palestine into two states — one Arab and one Jewish. But only the creation of Israel was proclaimed on May 14, 1948.

Germany’s Annalena Baerbock was elected by secret ballot Monday to be President of the United Nations General Assembly at its 80th session. ... “Today, we live in challenging times.

The U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote on a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and the opening of all Israeli border crossings for d ...

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly elected Germany’s former foreign minister Annalena Baerbock to be the next head of the 193-member world body in a secret-ballot vote ...