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NY Police Arrest 11 Rabbis in Anti-Ahmadinejad Protest

New York police arrested 11 rabbis Wednesday night for blocking a road where Ahmadinejad’s motorcade was to pass en route to the United Nations.

Eleven Countries Turn Back on Ahmadinejad’s Anti-Jewish Speech

Eleven countries, led by France and the United States, walked out of the UN assembly hall where Ahmadinejad railed again Jews and Israel.

Hamas Turns Blame from Israel to UNRWA

In another sign of tension between Hamas and the UN, Gaza's leaders shift blame for deaths from Israel to UNRWA.

Iranian Media: Iran Ready to Negotiate

Iran's state television says leaders are ready to negotiate with the West over the Iranian nuclear program.

UNIFIL Mandate Extension Warns of Resolution 1701 Violations

United Nations troops to stay in southern Lebanon for another year. Document hints at Hizbullah activity but does not explcitly mention the group.

PA Majority Rejects Fayyad's Plan

PA majority party Hamas rejects Salam Fayyad's plan for a PA state. UN, America approve of document.

UN Congratulates Ahmadinejad Over Disputed Election

The United Nations congratulates Ahmadinejad over winning his country's disputed elections. Hundreds dead, wounded in protests.

Anne Frank’s Diary Added to UN Cultural Collection

Anne Frank's diary was voted "culturally significant" by the United Nations.

Israel Concerned Over Hamas Plans for Gaza Aid

Defense officials are concerned that Hamas is pressuring humanitarian aid groups, including a UN agency, into giving it billions of dollars.

EU: 'Accept PA State as Full Member of UN'

EU foreign policy chief calls on the UN to proclaim a Palestinian Authority state by a fixed date, whether Israel agrees or not.

Noam Shalit to Testify Before UN Gaza Probe

The U.N. committee reviewing allegations of war crimes during Operation Cast Lead will hear testimony from captive soldier Gilad Shalit's father.

State Department: Both Israel and PA Must Honor Roadmap

The State Department may have toned down its demand on Israel to freeze construction within Judea and Samaria. The UN, however, remains chilled.

Lieberman: Jews in Judea and Samaria Not an Obstacle to Peace

FM Lieberman told the UN that construction in Judea and Samaria is not an obstacle to peace and he blamed the PA for stalling peace efforts.

Facing "Palestine" With Truth: An Uncommon Perspective

First Impressions of Netanyahu at the UN