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India April 4, 2025

India's parliament passes bill that would change Muslim land endowments

India's parliament passes a bill amending Muslim land endowments, sparking protests over concerns it undermines minority rights and could lead to property confiscation.

United Nations April 3, 2025

Trump urged to review UN immunity, lax visa rules amid national security concerns

As the U.S. weighs U.N. funding cuts, experts urge the Trump administration to review the world body's visa process and staff immunity over continued security concerns.

United Nations April 2, 2025

UN watchdog project calls on DOGE Caucus to 'audit' the International org

DOGE-U.N., a private initiative, is looking to help the Senate DOGE Caucus identify waste within the United Nations and reevaluate U.S. funding.

Antisemitism Exposed April 1, 2025

Republicans seek to block the reappointment of UN official accused of antisemitism

The House Foreign Affairs Committee is pushing the United Nations to not reappoint Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for another term over accusations of antisemitism.

Politics March 31, 2025

'Blindsided': How Stefanik's Trump nomination as UN ambassador imploded

Elise Stefanik abruptly withdrew from her nomination to be U.N. ambassador as the GOP presses forward on a crucial reconciliation bill relying on its tight margin.

House Of Representatives March 27, 2025

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Stefanik’s withdrawal as UN Ambassador nominee

President Trump pulled the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as UN Ambassador on Thursday – and the reasoning behind it is purely a numbers game.

VIDEO March 27, 2025

Sen. John Cornyn: Stefanik should be ‘congratulated’ for withdrawing as U.N. ambassador nominee

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, discusses Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., no longer being a nominee for U.N. amabassador and his re-election campaign on ‘The Story.’

United Nations March 27, 2025

Human Rights Council blocks watchdog chief from criticizing UN official accused of antisemitism

The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese.

VIDEO March 26, 2025

UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer was blocked from delivering his remarks against a UN official

Neuer was interrupted twice when the council decided to not let him finish his speech and moved on to the next speaker. (Credit: UN Web TV)

Antisemitism Exposed March 26, 2025

Beware of new UN Human Rights Council move aiming to prosecute Israeli, US troops around the world

The U.N. Human Rights Council is attempting to do an end-run around the Trump administration by advancing an OIC-backed resolution that could enable prosecution of Israeli and U.S. troops.