Posts Tagged: united nations
Thanks to Russia, Iran’s Lebanese Missile Factories in ‘New and Very Dangerous Phase’
Newly-built Iranian missile factories in Lebanon can produce powerful weapons for Hezbollah -- and are part of a wider trend that could set the region...
Report: European States Finance NGOs That Support Terrorism Against Israel
Several European governments fund NGOs that often justify attacks against Israeli civilians and maintain ties to terrorists, according to a new report by the research institute NGO Monitor. The...
UN Tensions With Trump Administration Mount
An era of relative harmony between the United States and United Nations appears to be coming to an end, as President Trump's envoy takes on...
In New York Times Nikki Haley Coverage, ‘Truth’ Is a Slogan, Not Reality
The New York Times has an article covering US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley's speech on Wednesday to the Council on Foreign Affairs that...
Arab States to Challenge Israeli Sovereignty Over Jerusalem at Upcoming UNESCO Meeting
JNS.org - According to a resolution draft obtained by Israeli government officials, Arab states plan to challenge Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem at the upcoming UNESCO executive board meeting...
Once Again, NGOs Are at the Center of a UN Blunder
The close alliance between United Nations frameworks that demonize Israel and politicized non-governmental organizations (NGOs) keeps coming to the surface. The latest case materialized on...
Student Activist: Columbia University Feels Like ‘War Zone’ Ahead of Scheduled Lecture by Israel’s UN Ambassador
Columbia University feels like a “war zone" ahead of a scheduled lecture on campus by Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon, the event's organizer told The Algemeiner on...
When Will the UN Make the Palestinians Uphold Their Commitments?
Welcome to Israel’s world of ethereal expectations -- the standard of moral perfection to which it is routinely held, and the dizzying array of double standards to...
Replacing the UN with ‘The Covenant of Democratic Nations’
For years, foreign policy critics, politicians and outraged members of the general public have been urging the US to defund and quit the United Nations. Some...
Has the Time Come for Amexit From the UN?
As British Prime Minister Theresa May plans a Brexit from the EU, Americans may soon ask what kind of exit we want from another international institution. In...
In Parting Words to Outgoing US Ambassador, Israeli President Calls Disagreements Over the Years ‘Friendly’
JNS.org -- In his farewell to the departing American ambassador, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said the Jewish state and the US have “had some differences of opinion”...
Israel’s UN Envoy Tells Security Council Anti-Settlement Resolution Emboldens Terrorists
JNS.org -- Israel's ambassador to the United Nations told the UN Security Council Tuesday that the body's condemnation of Israeli settlements last month has emboldened Palestinian terrorism. Danny Danon -- who made...
In ’60 Minutes’ Interview, Obama Downplays US-Israel Tensions During His Tenure
JNS.org -- In what was expected to be his last official interview, outgoing President Barack Obama downplayed the hit US-Israel ties has taken under his administration. Obama told the CBS Sunday program...
Hundreds Gather Outside French UN Mission to Protest Paris ‘Persecution Summit’
Hundreds gathered outside the French Mission to the United Nations in New York City on Thursday to protest the Middle East peace summit being held in...
