The U.S. has promised to vote against any resolution that would seek to grant the Palestinians full membership in the United Nations after a General Assembly resolution passed with significant support ...

On May 10, 2024, the UN General Assembly passed overwhelmingly, with only nine negative votes (Argentina, Czechia, Hungary, Israel, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua ...

Afghanistan can no longer vote at the United Nations as a result of a dispute over $900,000 (£710,000) in membership dues that have gone unpaid since the Taliban stormed back to power in August 2021.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also said Indonesia is urging other UN member states to fulfill their financial obligations.

The United States pledged to vote against any United Nations resolution seeking to grant Palestine full membership in the international body. The hardline promise came after a UN General Assembly ...

CNN — United Nations (CNN) — A United Nations resolution in support of Palestinian membership passed with overwhelming support on Friday, and granted new privileges to the Palestinian Authority in its ...

FILE - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 23, 2022, at the U.N. headquarters. The U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on Friday to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and called on the Security Council to favorably reconsider its ...