For many, especially in the Global South, the UN feels like an old architecture built for a world that no longer exists, a world dominated by a few powers, slow to reform, and most tragically, unable to enforce its own resolutions. So, has the UN outlived its usefulness?
Passengers interviewed by Israeli media described minutes of terror as the aircraft dove. “The spinning stopped. It took some — I don’t know, it felt like an eternity, but I think it was two minutes, at least two or three minutes, during which the plane was simply diving and spinning like crazy. It felt like, that’s it. It’s over. September 11 is happening again,” a passenger named Daniel told Channel 12.
Nearly 8.3 million refugees and other forcibly displaced people face losing vital assistance from UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency warned Tuesday, as protection services crumble due to “severe” funding cuts. 2 min read
The judge said that the government’s arguments “offer little to back up their asserted national security interest.” After the ban went into effect, Trump and his lawyers said the outlets had their access revoked because their past reporting raised national security concerns. 2 min read