The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, says an Israeli ban on his institution has not ...

Asher told The Post that he found sniper rifles, anti-tank missiles and explosives alongside the care packages marked “USAID” while on patrol in an undisclosed village in Lebanon where the Iran-backed ...

The ban on the agency threatens Palestinian essential services. Some say it could also be a precursor to annexation.

UNRWA provides aid and services — including health and education — to some 2.5 million Palestinian refugees in Gaza and the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem, as well as 3 million more in Syria, ...

UNRWA is also likely to face increased pressure ... as well as 3 million more in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. Since the Israel-Hamas war began in October 2023, it has been the main lifeline for ...

He stopped US engagement with the UN Human Rights Council and extended a halt to funding for UNRWA. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In four of the five territories where Unrwa operates – Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and the West Bank – it spent its first few years designing large public works projects. But in Gaza, the large ...

Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. Credit: AP/Bilal Hussein Trump announced Tuesday that Washington will not resume funding for UNRWA — which had already been halted since January 2024 when the ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the United States will withdraw from the top U.N. human ...

UNRWA said it fired nine staffers after an internal ... as well as 3 million more in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. Since the Israel-Hamas war began in October 2023, it has been the main lifeline ...