UNITED NATIONS 6 hours ago President of UN's top court has long history of anti-Israel bias: 'Conflict of interest' Nawaf Salam, the Lebanese president of the International Court of Justice, faces fresh scrutiny over past anti-Israel comments made while serving as his country's ambassador to U.N
Michigan 1 day ago Michigan Islamic center honors 'Butcher of Tehran,' other Iranian 'martyrs' killed in helicopter crash A Michigan Islamic center honored the deceased Iranian leaders killed in a helicopter crash last week.
South America 1 day ago Colombian ex-President Uribe charged in witness tampering case Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was formally charged Friday with witness tampering and bribery in a long-running investigation.
Asia 1 day ago UN warns of 'frightening and disturbing' activity by military, rebels in western Burma The U.N.'s human rights office cautioned Friday of "frightening and disturbing reports" of violence, particularly against civilians, in Burma's Rakhine state.
Lindsey Graham 1 day ago Lindsey Graham tells UN International Court of Justice to 'go to hell' over ruling against Israel Sen. Lindsey Graham told the International Court of Justice "to go to hell" after its ruling against Israel on Friday.
Russia 2 days ago Top Russian military officials are being arrested on corruption charges as Putin begins fifth term Several Russian defense ministry personnel have been arrested on corruption charges over the last month, just before President Vladimir Putin began his fifth term.
United Kingdom 2 days ago Trial set for UK men accused of collaborating with Hong Kong intelligence service A judge says a manager of the Hong Kong trade office in London and another man will go on trial for allegedly helping Hong Kong authorities gather intelligence in the U.K.
TAIWAN 2 days ago US and allies say Taiwan should be allowed at important WHO meeting, despite China's objections The U.S. and several of its allies issued a joint statement calling for Taiwan to be allowed to take part in a World Health Organization meeting, despite objections from China.
UNITED NATIONS 2 days ago UN treaty reached to protect indigenous knowledge on genetic resources from exploitation The United Nations member countries have finalized a new treaty aimed at better tracing traditional knowledge related to genetic resources, officials say.
OPINION 2 days ago I was an Iranian political prisoner. I know how horrible it was that Biden honored the ‘Butcher of Tehran’ It's hard for Biden and the UN to sink lower in their dealings with Iran, but they did. They held a moment of silence for the ‘Butcher of Tehran.’ I know how bad he was, but I survived.