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US pauses UNRWA funding after staff accused over Hamas attack
UN Secretary General 'horrified' by allegations
ExclusiveThreat of war is coming from Israel, says Lebanese Foreign Minister
Abdallah Bou Habib tells The National that a conflict between neighbours would be 'no picnic'
Israel's rejection of two-state solution 'unacceptable', says UN chief
Benjamin Netanyahu has drawn global condemnation in recent days by rejecting calls for a Palestinian state
How is Hamas funded? Taxes, aid and cryptocurrency
Taxes, cryptocurrency, donations and even money from Israel are thought to have kept militant group running
Hamas looking to expand its financial networks as US sanctions hit
US announces fifth round of sanctions shortly after EU joins in cracking down on the group’s investments abroad
EU imposes sanctions on six involved in financing Hamas
Move is part of a new dedicated sanctions regime against Palestinian militant group
US-UK strike on Yemen's Houthis 'blatant armed aggression', Russian envoy tells UN
Washington and London argue strikes on Iran-backed group were consistent with international law
UN aid chief: Any attempt to alter Gaza demographics must be 'firmly rejected'
World body estimates up to 85 percent of Gaza’s population has been displaced
UN adopts resolution on immediate halt to Houthi Red Sea attacks
The resolution affirms the need for all member states 'to adhere to their obligations'
UN condemns missile transfers between North Korea and Russia
North Korea has been under a UN arms embargo since it first tested a nuclear bomb in 2006.
Israel ridiculing US over Gaza, Palestinian ambassador tells UN
Riyad Mansour tells the UN General Assembly that Israel is choosing to ignore its greatest benefactor
UN appoints former Dutch diplomat as Gaza humanitarian co-ordinator
Sigrid Kaag to oversee humanitarian relief shipments as part of adopted resolution
UN Security Council approves Gaza aid resolution
UAE-drafted resolution passes after days of diplomatic negotiations
What the UAE has achieved in its two-year term on the UN Security Council
Momentous global change took place during country's tenure on world body's top panel
US prepared to use 'all means necessary' to prevent Iran from gaining nuclear arms
International Atomic Energy Agency reports that Tehran's enriched uranium stockpiles now stand at 22 times limit imposed by nuclear deal
