It was a UN General Assembly resolution in 1947 that divided British-ruled Palestine into two states -- one Arab and one Jewish. But only the creation of Israel was proclaimed on May 14, 1948.

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and urging nations to take "all measures necessary" to place pressure on Israel.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called out the selective application of the UN Charter, saying it is not an ...

The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th ...

In accordance with resolution 66/246 of 24 December 2011, in which with the General Assembly decided to approve live webcasting, and subsequent web storage, of all formal meetings of its six Main ...

Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian ambassador to the UN, said after the Security Council vote he would now ask the General Assembly to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire.

Israel Iran Ceasefire LIVE: As a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran held on Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed a “historic victory” over Iran following a 12-day conflict, despite a le ...

U.N. chief Antonio Guterres said Thursday the United Nations is facing unprecedented attacks on its founding principles, as ...