Humanitarian agencies fear the new Israeli laws could have catastrophic effects for Gazans. They are already drawing sharp ...

In a media statement from its Department of International Relations and Cooperation dated October 28, the South African ...

Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, or UNRWA, told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview — the first since the laws were passed ...

Israel's parliament has banned the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating in the country, effective ...

The Israeli Knesset has passed legislation aimed at halting the operations of the terror-linked United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) within Israel.

The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on Wednesday warned that agency’s operations might cease without the involvement of the UN General Assembly. “UNRWA’s ability to ...

UNRWA was established by UN Member States in 1949 to carry out direct relief and development programmes for Palestinian ...

The Israeli Parliament, known as the Knesset, recently approved two laws banning UNRWA from operating in its territory and prohibiting officials from having any contact with the agency.

Matt Miller, a U.S. State Department spokesman, said the Biden administration had contacted the Israeli government to ask ...

Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, or UNRWA, told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview — the first since the laws were passed ...

UNRWA has been active for decades in the Gaza ... He signaled that there was a difference of interpretation or application of the convention between the U.N. and Israel and that such situations ...