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UNRWA fires 70 employees after Israeli accusations of Hamas affiliation
Earlier this week, USAID announced that it had referred 101 current or former UNRWA staff members to the US State Department for suspension or disbarment over their role in the October 7 massacre.
The UN can't afford another appeaser: Why Michelle Bachelet must not lead - opinion
UN Watch demands democracies explain election of human rights abusers to UN positions
Guterres faces backlash for congratulating Iranian regime, UN Watch demands transparency
Erdogan says Zionism crime against humanity
PM speaking at Vienna forum of the Alliance of Civilizations, a UN forum for West-Islam dialogue; Kerry set to visit Turkey Friday.
Watching the UN
“The United Nations has been manipulated as a political platform,” says Neuer, who has directed the Geneva- based UN Watch NGO.
Syria set to win seat on UN Human Rights Council
UN Watch, an NGO that monitors the international body’s activity, says despite Assad's crackdown, Syria likely to get spot on council due to system of fixed slates.
PA advised against bid for Bethlehem church
UNESCO committee comes out against PA bid to use emergency procedure to register Church of Nativity in "Palestine."
UNESCO to stop support for Palestinian magazine
After appeal by US Ambassador to UNESCO, UN organization pulls funding from children's magazine that glorified Adolf Hitler.
Netanyahu the UN and the Palestinians
No one won at the UN in the Palestinian bid for statehood, but neither was it a tie.
Groups planning anti-Durban events in NY
StandWithUs, UN Watch, Eye on the UN all plan counter-protests against Durban III anti-racism conference.
Czech Republic announces intention to boycott Durban III
Country worried meeting to be used as platform to make "unacceptable statements with anti-Jewish connotations," Czech newspaper reports.
Trivia test: Alberto Granado
1. Who accompanied Alberto Granado on a trip across South America on a Norton 500cc bike in 1952?
NGO urges Ban to distance UN from Iran ‘anti-terror' summit
UN Watch says conference claiming to have UN chief's endorsement attacked US, Britain as having a ‘black record in terrorist behaviors."
