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First lady Melania Trump speaks at an event to present her 2025 inaugural ball gown to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady

By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press

Islam Qudeih shows her severely malnourished shirtless, 2-year-old daughter, Shamm, to journalists at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. Doctors said Shamm may have a genetic disorder that affects muscle and bone development, but there is no way to test for it in Gaza. On Tuesday, August 12, her family was granted permission to travel to a hospital in Italy. (AP Photo/Mariam Dagga)

Malnourished kids arrive daily at a Gaza hospital as Netanyahu denies hunger

By Mariam Dagga and Lee Keath - Associated Press

Palestinian children who fled with their parents from their houses in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh, gather in the backyard of a UNRWA school, in Sidon, Lebanon, Sept. 12, 2023. An independent review released Monday, April 22, 2024, of the neutrality of UNRWA, the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees, has found that Israel never expressed concern about anyone on the staff lists it has received annually since 2011. The review was carried out after Israel alleged that a dozen employees of the agency had participated in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari, File)

U.N. investigators probe 14 Gaza aid staffers Israel had tied to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press

In this undated photo provided by the Israeli military, Israeli armored personnel carriers are seen during a ground operation in the Gaza Strip. Israeli ground forces have been operating in Gaza in recent days as Israel presses ahead with its war against Hamas militants. (Israel Defense Forces via AP)

Live updates | Hundreds of foreign citizens and dozens of injured allowed to flee Gaza

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - This Friday, March 19, 2021 file photo shows Mohammad Naeem, spokesman for the Taliban's political office, during a news conference in Moscow, Russia. In March 2021, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave both the Taliban and the Afghan government an eight-page proposed peace plan, which they were to discuss, revise and review and come to Turkey ready to cobble together an agreement. But on Monday, April 12, 2021, Naeem said the religious militia won’t attend a peace conference tentatively planned for later in the week in Turkey, putting U.S. efforts to get a peace plan anytime soon in jeopardy. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)

Turkey to host Afghan peace talks later this month

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FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2020, file photo, a staff member of State Commission of Quality Management in protective gear carries a disinfectant spray can as they continue to check the health of travelers in foreign countries and inspect and quarantine goods being delivered via the borders at the Pyongyang Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. A U.N. spokesman said the world body has been left with no international staff in North Korea and its North Korean employees are working remotely. Despite claiming to be coronavirus free, North Korea has sealed off its borders as part of stringent anti-pandemic measures that also involved the departure of diplomats and foreign nationals. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)

UN says no international staff left in North Korea

By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press

This satellite image provided by Manar Technologies taken June 14, 2020, shows the FSO Safer tanker moored off Ras Issa port, in Yemen. Houthi rebels are blocking the United Nations from inspecting an abandoned oil tanker moored off the coast of Yemen loaded with more than one million barrels of crude oil. UN officials and experts fear the tanker could explode or leak, causing massive environmental damage to Red Sea marine life. (Maxar Technologies via AP)

Houthis again delay expert examination of tanker off Yemen

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

UN releases $15 million to fight Ebola in Guinea and Congo

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CORRECTS SPELLING OF SOURCE TO MAXAR - This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies taken June 17, 2020, shows the FSO Safer tanker moored off Ras Issa port, in Yemen. Houthi rebels are blocking the United Nations from inspecting the abandoned oil tanker loaded with more than one million barrels of crude oil. UN officials and experts fear the tanker could explode or leak, causing massive environmental damage to Red Sea marine life. (Maxar Technologies via AP)

UN worried Yemen’s Houthis may renege on tanker examination

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2018, file photo, a severely malnourished boy rests on a hospital bed at the Aslam Health Center in Hajjah, Yemen. A leading aid organization on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 warned that U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's move to designate Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels as a “foreign terrorist organization” would deal another “devastating blow&quot; to the impoverished and war-torn nation. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

US terror designation for Yemen rebels raises famine fears

By MAGGIE MICHAEL and SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

UN chief to mark 75th anniversary of UN assembly virtually

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

In this image made from UNTV video, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during the U.N. General Assembly's special session to discuss the response to COVID-19 and the best path to recovery from the pandemic, Thursday, Dec. 3,2020, at U.N. headquarters, in New York. (UNTV via AP)

UN chief urges rule of law and rights in Ethiopia’s Tigray

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 20 2008 file photo, pro-independence Polisario Front rebel soldiers prepare tea in the Western Sahara region of Tifariti. The Moroccan military has intervened in a U.N.-patrolled border zone in the disputed Western Sahara to clear a key road it said was being blockaded for weeks by supporters of the pro-independence Polisario Front. Moroccan forces set up a security cordon overnight in the Guerguerat buffer zone on Western Sahara's southern border with Mauritania, &quot;in order to secure the flow of goods and people through this axis,&quot; (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza, File)

UN chief vows to do utmost to keep Western Sahara cease-fire

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

UN urges cease-fire to tackle virus ahead of Myanmar vote

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Libyan Ministry of justice employees dig out at a siyte of a suspected mass grave in the town of Tarhouna, Libya, Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The United Nations said that at least eight mass graves have been discovered, mostly in Tarhuna, a key western town that served as a main stronghold for Khalifa's east-based forces in their 14-month campaign to capture the capital, Tripoli. (AP Photo/Hazem Ahmed)

UN chief tells Libya’s Hifter there is no military solution

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Vehicles pass by toppled electrical poles as Typhoon Kammuri slammed Legazpi city, Albay province, southeast of Manila, Philippines on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. A powerful typhoon was blowing across the Philippines on Tuesday after slamming ashore overnight in an eastern province, damaging houses and an airport and knocking out power after tens of thousands of people fled to safer ground. (AP Photo)

UN says 13 people reportedly killed in Philippines typhoon

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FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018 file photo, Pierre Krahenbuhl, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), speaks at a press conference in Amman, Jordan. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres placed Krahenbuhl on “administrative leave” Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019 after an internal investigation found “managerial issues” that need to be addressed, reflecting concerns about allegations of possible sexual misconduct, nepotism and other abuses of authority at the agency.(AP Photo/Raad Adayleh, File)

Head of UN agency for Palestinian refugees resigns

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2019 file photo, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a Security Council meeting at U.N. headquarters. Guterres is responding to the recent wave of street protests in many countries with a reminder that freedom of expression and peaceful assembly are fundamental rights and an appeal to security forces to act with &quot;maximum restraint.&quot; U.N. spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said Friday, Oct. 4, the secretary-general stresses that upholding the rights to free expression and peaceful assembly are &quot;bedrocks of our society&quot; and are &quot;crucial for advancing democracy, development and peace.&quot; (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

UN chief says UN facing worst cash crisis in nearly 10 years

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

UN appoints acting deputy at agency being probed

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

UN: ex-German president resigned UN job for health reasons

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press