But Ziophobia isn’t just political—it’s metaphysical. It shares deep roots with antisemitism, especially in the theological ...

What makes President Trump’s efforts — disclosed this week — to strip the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees of legal immunity so important are the implications for the ...

Israel has long argued that UNRWA perpetuates the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by using this definition of refugee, the only case globally in which the status is passed down generationally.

More of Mark Carney’s Israel policy revealed — this time saying he will continue funding UNRWA, an organization with clear and proven ties to Hamas. This exchange came shortly after Jagmeet ...

He affirmed that UNRWA continues its operations in Gaza, the West Bank, and East Jerusalem, stressing that halting the Agency’s work in Gaza, for instance, would mean the cessation of essential ...

UNRWA was established in 1949 by the General Assembly to provide "direct relief and work programmes," for the some 750,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced during the first Arab-Israeli War in 1948.

The international community and the UN must now take the PA’s definition of political UNRWA at face value and let Israel’s shuttering of UNRWA signal the start of a process of its phasing-out.

Israel's government has ordered UNRWA to vacate its compound in East Jerusalem, which it has annexed in a move not recognised internationally. What could this mean for long-term peace?

The head of UNRWA has warned that an Israeli ban on the organization would greatly disrupt crucial humanitarian efforts in the Gaza Strip and threaten the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

UNRWA will also be forced to close its West Bank headquarters operating in Jerusalem since the 1950s. Many of the staff members have already left, according to Ms. Touma, who said it’s, “one ...

Israeli ban on UNRWA takes effect, imperiling aid to Palestinians U.N. officials vowed Thursday that the agency would continue to deliver services in the Palestinian territories for as long as ...

UNRWA has a significant presence in the enclave, employing 13,000 staff, including 5,000 operational humanitarians, compared to just 200 personnel from the rest of the UN system.