United Nations

50,000+ Climate Doomers Jet to Cop29 Talks in Oil-Rich Azerbaijan

Upwards of 50,000 people have flown into oil-rich Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 29th annual United Nations climate conference where an aggressive push to limit carbon emissions is expected to dominate proceedings alongside demands for “compensation” to be paid by wealthy, industrial nations to the world’s poorest.

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - NOVEMBER 10: Participants sit at the conference venue prior to the UNFC

Israel Bans UNRWA; Defies Biden-Harris

Israel’s parliament, or Knesset, passed a law Monday banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from operating in the country and restricting its operations in the West Bank and in Gaza.

FILE - Philippe Lazzarini, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Commissioner-

Deadly Gang Massacre Kills 70, Displaces 6,000 in Haiti

Haiti’s prime minister, Garry Conille, traveled to Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday to plead for security assistance after a vicious gang attack on the farming town of Pont-Sonde on Thursday killed at least 70 people and displaced 6,000 more.

People wait for a food distribution in a displaced persons camp at the Lycée Marie Jeanne