More than 80 House lawmakers are accusing United Nations (UN) Women of disregarding the militant group Hamas’s attack on Israel, which left more than 1,200 people dead. In a bipartisan letter ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP ... But the two agencies stressed that “Women and girls everywhere continue to be affected by this extreme form of gender-based violence and no region is excluded.” ...

After an initial statement on Oct. 13 condemning the attacks on civilians in Israel, all of UN Women’s public comments about the war and its impact on women had centered only on Palestinians.

“UN national personnel – women and men – have been instructed not to report to UN offices, with only limited and calibrated exceptions made for critical tasks,” the organization said in a ...