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UN spokesman confirms Venezuelan envoy apologized to Danon

UN spokesman says Venezuela's envoy told senior UN official Edmond Mulet that he is against any form of anti-Semitism.

Israeli Independence Day brings UN to Broadway

Israeli Ambassador hosts huge UN delegation to celebrate Independence Day with Broadway performance of Fiddler on the Roof.

Watch: Ambassadors congratulate Israel on Independence Day

Ambassador Danny Danon releases video clip featuring dozens of UN ambassadors congratulating Israel on its Independence Day.

Venezuela's UN envoy apologizes for likening Israel to Nazis

Rafael Ramirez called Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon over the weekend to apologize for his comments, panned as anti-Semitic.

Egypt's Sisi vows to fight for Palestinians at UN

Sisi promises Abbas he will use influence as Security Council chair to press French initiative and 'defend' the Palestinians.

Terror victim's husband slams outgoing UN chief Ban Ki-moon

Husband of terror victim blasts UN Secretary-General for 'humiliating' him and his daughter during their UN visit.

Report: US planning to take tougher line against Israel

Senior diplomats say upcoming report to 'put Israel on notice' that patience thinning in Obama administration.

UN official spurns Netanyahu history lesson offer

UN Mideast coordinator bristles at Israeli PM's suggestion UN staff uneducated, after UNESCO branded Temple Mount 'Muslim.'

Venezuela's UN ambassador says Israel pursuing 'final solution'

Venezuelan diplomat accuses Israel of committing 'final solution' against Palestinian Arabs

Netanyahu to host Jewish history lecture for UN officials

Netanyahu to hold Jewish history seminar in the wake of UNESCO decision denying Jewish connection to Temple Mount.

Microsoft to help UN Security Council fight 'digital terror'

In a first, Security Council invites hi-tech giant to special session on the recruitment war being waged by ISIS and other jihadists online.

Britain blasts Russia for blocking resolution on Aleppo

Britain slams Russia for blocking a UN Security Council statement condemning the Syrian military offensive in Aleppo.

Senior UN official denies Hamas uses cement for terror tunnels

UN Assistant Secretary-General says 'no proof' Hamas uses construction material for 'military purposes.'

Danon: PA, not Israel, rejecting peace talks

Israel on alert amid possibility of French-brokered talks, but note lack of leadership purely on PA side.

Haredim turn to United Nations for support in schooling row

MK reveals alleged United Nations document requiring Israel to preserve haredi educational system.

Danon hosts first ever UN Passover Seder

First ever UN Passover Seder held with dozens of ambassadors in attendance.

Abbas blasts Israeli 'occupation' at UN climate summit

Ambassador Danny Danon says PA chairman is spreading hatred, after Abbas claims "Israeli occupation" is ruining the environment.

Syria peace talks to continue until April 27

Negotiators say UN-brokered talks will push ahead until April 27, despite the departure of the main opposition group.

Danon: Why isn't the UN condemning Hamas?

Israeli Ambassador writes to Ban, demanding that he condemn newly found terror tunnel and Jerusalem bus bombing.

PA puts UN resolution against Israel on hold

PA decides to postpone resolution demanding end to 'Israeli settlement expansion,' so as to focus on French initiative to press Israel.

UN begins evacuating besieged Syrians

UN begins evacuating hundreds of wounded people from besieged Syrian towns.

Watch: Family of terror victim speaks to the UN

Bereaved husband and daughter of Dafna Meir, murdered at her doorstep, call for Security Council to fight incitement.

Watch: Dramatic clash at the UN Security Council

Danon brings family of terror victim to UN, tells Palestinian representative 'shame on you' for refusing to condemn terror.

Dafna Meir's family to UN: Palestinian terror not 'frustration'

Husband and daughter of terror victim to present to the UN human faces of victims of Arab incitement.

UN envoy: Syrian regime blocking crucial aid deliveries

UN envoy Staffan de Mistura says Syria is imposing restrictions on humanitarian convoys to besieged people.

Russia seeks resolution on Syria chemical weapons

Russia and China propose UN resolution that would have states report when terrorists are developing chemical weapons in Syria.

An Israeli initiative: International Good Deeds Day at the UN

Israel's UN Ambassador and Cyprus’s UN Ambassador volunteer at a shelter in New York as part of International Good Deeds Day.

Danon: Palestinians must understand there are no shortcuts

Israel’s UN envoy criticizes reports that the PA is planning a resolution condemning Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria.

UN ends ban on Zionism display - partially

Following harsh criticism by Israeli Ambassador, UN reverses decision barring Zionism display.

Exposed: UN implicitly honors murderers of Israelis

NGO funded by UN bodies and foreign governments plants trees to honor 209 terrorists, in latest implication of quiet UN terror backing.

UN censors pro-Israel exhibit

Ambassador Danon decries UN move as 'outlawing Zionism again,' says it 'undermines the existence of Israel as the Jewish homeland.'

Double standard?

UN's Ban apologizes for saying 'occupation'

In ironic twist given his broadsides on Israel, UN chief backs down on Western Sahara after Morocco boots UN staff from region.

Danon welcomes call for response to Iranian missile tests

Israeli UN Ambassador: There must be consequences for Iranian hostility; sanctions should be implemented.

PA tells UN to investigate soldier's shooting of terrorist

PA demands investigation of 'extrajudicial killings,' as chief negotiator Erekat claims Israel is 'rewarded with impunity.'

The UN should read the Megillah

UN demands 'swift justice' after 'gruesome' killing of terrorist

UN Mid-East official expresses outrage over killing of terrorist on Thursday, calls for 'swift justice' despite new evidence.

UN Women's Commission blames Israel for Arab domestic violence

UN Commission on Status of Women passes only one political resolution - to blame Israel for wife-beating of Palestinian Arab women.

UN experts to investigate rights abuses in North Korea

UN to create an expert group tasked with exploring legal pathways to hold North Korea's leadership accountable for rights abuses.

UN: Brussels attacks are 'an attack on us all'

United Nations strongly condemns the terrorist bombings in Brussels which killed 34 people.

Human Rights Council: Israel is worse than ISIS, Syria, N. Korea

Human Rights Council discusses five resolutions against Israel, nothing on ISIS, Syria, North Korea, Iran, Yemen.

War looms in Western Sahara

Morocco demands UN pull out troops after Ban condemns 'occupation,' Sahrawi independence groups warn doing so spells return of war.

UN's Ban condemns Israeli 'land grab'

Following Peace Now report on declaration of 234 hectares as state land, Ban gets riled up, demands Israel backtrack for two state solution.

Danon: Ignoring Iran violations encourages its nuclear program

Israeli Ambassador to UN Danny Danon speaks at special Security Council session on Iranian violations of UNSC resolutions.

More peace talks?

Kerry: Two state solution requires a 'global' push

Kerry still set on peace deal, discussing French initiative says 'international' effort necessary, amid reports of Obama's UN plans.

South Sudan fighters allowed to rape in lieu of wages

UN report reveals gov't-linked militias get permission to rape instead of pay, as children and disabled get burned alive.

UN calls for elections in Syria

Envoy urges UN-observed elections in 18 months, as Russia calls to include Kurds in negotiations.

UN chief urges Iranian 'restraint' following missile tests

UN Secretary-General urges Iran to act with moderation and caution in the wake of its latest ballistic missile launch.

Danon demands Security Council finally condemn terror

After US terrorist murdered, Israeli Ambassador to UN calls on Security Council to 'open your eyes,' and issue first condemnation.

UN angry at Israeli demolition of illegal Arab buildings

UN's top envoy to Palestinian Authority attacks 'alarming' rate of demolition of EU- and other foreign-funded illegal Arab settlements.

Danon: UN uses International Women's Day to attack Israel

UN report blames Israel for Palestinians' actions, downplays Palestinian attacks. Israel's ambassador: 'Report is distortion of truth.'

Danon to UN chief: Condemn Iranian support for terrorism

Israel’s UN Ambassador demands Ban Ki-moon condemn a statement by Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon in support of terrorism against Israelis.

Aid trucks rolling into besieged Syria towns

At least 100 trucks left Damascus for Madaya, Zabadani, Moadimayet al-Sham, Fuaa and Kafraya.

'We must clarify to overcome'

Israel won't say 'Islam' in urging UN to fight 'extremism'

Irony: Israeli Legal Adviser says to defeat terror 'we must be clear about ideology at its source' - but neglects to clarify which ideology.

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Watch: Power hopes to see 'Palestine' at UN

US Ambassador says 'UN tries to delegitimize Israel,' but notes 'the problem isn't the UN, it's the players active there.'

UN investigator accuses Israel of using 'excessive force'

UN human rights investigator for Palestinian territories blasts Israel in final report before stepping down.

'ZAKA wants to share its knowledge with the world'

Matti Goldstein of ZAKA International speaks of his organization being internationally recognized by the UN.

Israel criticizes North Korean rocket launch

Israel joins international condemnation after illicit North Korean launch.

UN's Ban gets booed at New York synagogue

Congregants at Park East Synagogue greet Ban with jeers during Holocaust Day speech, after he called Palestinian terrorism 'human nature.'

Hadar Goldin's parents meet UN Assistant Secretary-General

Leah and Simcha Goldin hold meeting at UN HQ, in order to secure the return of the bodies of Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul from Hamas.

Gunmen assault UN base in Timbuktu

UN base and Malian army checkpoint come under fire, with bodies seen on the ground near UN facility.