UN Summit of the Future adopts the Pact for the Future

The Assembly voted 143 to 9, with 25 abstentions, to expand Palestine’s participation rights and urge the Security Council to reconsider its membership bid. The vote was a diplomatic victory for...

The Court ordered Israel to halt military action in Rafah that could inflict conditions of life capable of bringing about the physical destruction of Palestinians in Gaza, and to keep the Rafah...

Resolution 2735 welcomed a proposal for a ceasefire, hostage release and reconstruction and called on both parties to implement it. Adoption by 14 votes, with Russia abstaining, underscored the...

In an advisory opinion, the Court concluded that Israel’s continued presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is unlawful and that its policies obstruct Palestinian self-determination. The...

The Assembly adopted resolution ES-10/24 by 124 votes to 14, with 43 abstentions, demanding Israel end its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory within 12 months. It urged states...

The summit met after the group’s 2024 expansion to Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates, alongside founding members and South Africa. BRICS is distinct from NAM, but its growth reflected...

BRICS leaders called for reform of global governance and financial institutions and affirmed cooperation among developing economies. The declaration provides a useful comparison with NAM: both...

The International Criminal Court issued warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant, finding reasonable grounds regarding alleged crimes including...

The conference agreed a new collective quantified goal calling for at least $300 billion a year for developing countries by 2035 and a broader effort to scale finance. Many developing states argued...

The Assembly adopted a resolution supporting the mandate of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East by 159 votes to 9, with 11 abstentions. The vote affirmed...