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  2. Is the UN doing a good job? Just 33% of Americans think so

    Is the UN doing a good job? Just 33% of Americans think so

    The United Nations has been grappling with two global conflicts that it has so far been unable to deescalate – the war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war.
  3. How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel

    How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel

    The US has used its UN veto power to stop an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire resolution and other measures. Here's how it got veto power and how America has used it.
  4. ICJ rules Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza

    ICJ rules Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza

    U.N.'s ICJ ruled Israel must protect Palestinians in Gaza. They did not order cease-fire. In 63% of previous cases, they denied requests to stop military action
  5. Israel faces genocide charges in the UN's International Court of Justice

    Israel faces genocide charges in the UN's International Court of Justice

    South Africa has charged Israel with genocide. Charges will be heard at the International Court of Justice, the judicial arm of the U.N.
  6. How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?

    How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?

    The Jan. 13 presidential election in Taiwan could shift its relationship with China as young people in favor of an independent island vote.
  7. Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    The U.S. has maintained a delicate balance between not officially recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign nation and arming the island to fend off any Chinese aggression.
  8. Where in the world are US military deployed?

    Where in the world are US military deployed?

    The U.S. is expanding its military presence near Israel and Gaza. There were more than 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories as of 2022.
  9. US government shutdown: Do other countries have government shutdowns?

    US government shutdown: Do other countries have government shutdowns?

    The US government avoided a shutdown but has had many in recent years. Why don't other governments have as many shutdowns?
  10. What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    South Africa has asked the UN court to grant nine provisional measures in its genocide case against Israel, which includes ordering Israel to stop military actions in the Gaza Strip.
  11. ICJ judge voted against every approved measure in Israel genocide case

    ICJ judge voted against every approved measure in Israel genocide case

    ICJ Judge Sebutinde of Uganda voted against the provisional measures approved by the U.N. court in South Africa's genocide case against Israel.