Democratic Vermont Sen. Peter Welch reintroduced a bill Friday to restore congressional funding to the United Nations’ agency ...

Who qualifies as a Palestinian refugee? And should this status be inherited indefinitely – even by millionaires?

Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe ...

The Biden administration had no choice but to stop UNRWA funding again. (Except that all but $300,000 of the $121 million budgeted for the year had already been delivered, and the administration ...

We, the undersigned 124 civil society organizations, write to respectfully request your support for the restoration of United ...

Philippe Lazzarini, chief of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), ...

Israel’s assault on Gaza, with backing from the United States, has created one of the worst humanitarian crises on the planet ...

UNRWA is the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. The United Nations General ...

Former President Joe Biden initially cut off U.S. funding to UNRWA in January 2024, months into the war, after Israel accused members of the U.N. agency of taking part in Hamas’ brutal attacks.

Other countries have also reduced or halted their funding to UNRWA, largely due to the increasing difficulty of delivering aid to Palestinians. Some countries, such as Sweden, have instead decided ...

The UNRWA chief warned that if the embattled UN agency for Palestinian refugees were to collapse, it would deprive a ...

The Columbia University grad taken into custody by federal immigration officials Saturday is a Palestinian former student and ...