The United States debarred a former United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) official due to his alleged role in the October 7, 2023, terror attacks on Israel.
The Board of Peace held its inaugural meeting on Thursday, with President Trump vowing to use the Board to make sure the United Nations "runs properly."
President Trump ordered the United States to withdraw from the Migration Forum on Wednesday, cutting ties with a United Nations–linked body long criticized for promoting policies that weaken national border enforcement.
The State Department and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to revamp its humanitarian assistance.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United Nations must become more involved in establishing global peace, following U.S.-led efforts to halt renewed violence between Thailand and Cambodia.
Federal investigators have launched a sweeping probe into United Nations Relief and Works Agency staff as the UNRWA blacklist takes shape, marking the most aggressive U.S. effort yet to prevent Hamas-linked personnel from circulating through U.N. agencies involved in Gaza’s reconstruction.
A confidential review of an UNRWA Hamas report reveals the United Nations dismissed Israeli intelligence—including intercepted calls and cell phone data—linking U.N. employees to Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel.