united nations – People's World

Israel included on United Nations’ sexual violence blacklist

June 8, 2026 By Zo HaDerekh

Anti-war parliamentarian Ofer Cassif says it’s no surprise the Israeli armed forces ended up in the UN's latest report. NOTICE: This news article contains descriptions of sexual violence.

As nuclear arms race returns, is the Non-Proliferation Treaty still relevant?

April 28, 2026 By Amiad Horowitz

Negotiations on the NPT have started, chaired by Vietnam, but expectations for a disarmament breakthrough are low.

UN’s COP30 busts, but the fight goes on

December 5, 2025 By Daniel Delgado And Ellen von zur Muehlen

Indigenous groups increasingly come forward to lead in the battle against climate warming

UN Security Council endorses ‘Trump peace plan’ for Gaza

November 18, 2025 By J.E. Rosenberg

At first glance, the resolution appears to offer a “pathway to Palestinian statehood,” but a far more sobering reading is required.

U.N. again demands an end to U.S. blockade of Cuba

October 31, 2025 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Measure overwhelmingly approved over the objections and meddling by the U.S.