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U.S. Reverses Itself, Saying UNRWA Can Be Sued in New York
The Justice Department and the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office told a judge that an immunity law did not apply. A group of ...
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It Happened at the UN: Week Ending April 25
The UN General Assembly will honor the memory of the Pope on Tuesday, April 29, at 3 pm; the UN will fly its flag at ...
Did Pope Francis ever visit Massachusetts? A look at his time in the United States
Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...
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will be attending the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly in New York President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York to join other world leaders for the one week 72nd Session of the UN ...
In reverse of a longtime stance, US says UN Palestinian refugee agency isn't immune from lawsuits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being ...
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The United Nations calls on Indigenous Peoples' rights to be upheld at annual Forum in New York
Representing the largest international annual gathering of Indigenous Peoples with around 1,000 participants, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) ...
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Did Pope Francis ever visit New Hampshire? A look at his time in the United States
Francis was also the first pope to address a joint session of U.S. Congress when he spoke at the Capitol building ... to New York City, where he addressed the United Nations General Assembly ...