An Israeli woman kidnapped by Hamas Palestinian militants recounted her ordeal at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, telling the 15-member body she did not think she would make it out alive,

Unions are fighting the firing of many federal employees as lawsuits against President Trump, Elon Musk and DOGE pile up. President of the American Federation of Government Employees Everett Kelley joins Ana Cabrera to react to the government shakeup.

Companies who use the genetic coding of the natural world to design products ranging from weight-loss drugs to cosmetics faced renewed calls on Tuesday to help pay to protect it as a dedicated fund was launched at a U.

Washington also sided with Moscow in voting against a UN General Assembly resolution that condemned Russia’s war in Ukraine, shortly after G7 diplomats spent the weekend haggling over whether a joint statement would refer to Russia’s “aggression” against Ukraine.

Israeli U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon is calling on the international body to issue a formal condemnation of Hamas and the atrocities it has committed since the Oct. 7 attacks.

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GENEVA — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says human rights are being “suffocated” around the world, lashing out at voices of division and anger who see them as a barrier to their quest for power and profit.