Headlines
  • Rockets and drones have been launched at the basy in Iraqi capital Baghdad
  • Due of the ongoing war with Iran, which is already in its third week, US President Trump said on Monday that he has been requested to postpone a scheduled trip to China in March.
  • According to US military officials, the number of injured US service men has increased to almost 200, 13 or more have killed.
  • Iraq condemned as threats to its "security and stability" a series of "terrorist attacks" that targeted a hotel in Baghdad, the US embassy, and a major oilfield in the south of the country.
  • Israel's military warned on Tuesday that missiles fired from Iran headed towards its territory and urged residents in areas affected to seek shelter.

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June 16, 2021

Yemen’s Special Envoy Briefs the Press

Following his briefing to United Nations Security Council on Yemen, Martin Griffiths, Special Envoy for Yemen, virtually briefs reporters

June 15, 2021

UN Security Council Holds a Meeting...

Prior to the United Nations Security Council meeting on the Mali crisis, a conference officer replaces the sign

June 11, 2021

Press Briefing on New Emissions Reduction...

Sanda Ojiambo, Executive Director of the UN Global Compact, and Paul Simpson, Chief Executive Officer of CDP (not pictured), update media on new findings from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), an organisation that helps businesses set aggressive carbon reduction targets on June

June 8, 2021

The 76th Session of the UN...

the United Nations General Assembly meeting where the President of the United Nations was elected, Secretary-General António Guterres (right) congratulates Abdulla Shahid (not pictured), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, President-elect of the United Nations General Assembly’s seventy-sixth session

June 5, 2021

Celebrating World Environment Day 2021

Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), speaks during the UN Environment Day 2021 event on the subject “Reimagine. Recreate. Restore”

June 4, 2021

The UN Security Council Meets to...

Reena Ghelani, Deputy Director of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ Coordination and Response Division, updates the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East

June 3, 2021

UN General Assembly Special Session on...

President of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption, Harib Saeed Al Amini, speaks at the United Nations General Assembly’s Special Session on Challenges and Measures to Prevent and Combat Corruption and Strengthen International Cooperation (2-4 June)

May 28, 2021

Wreath Laying Ceremony with UN Secretary-General

The wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate International Day of UN Peacekeepers 2021(May 29) is attended by UN Secretary-General António Guterres

May 27, 2021

In connection with Syria, the UN...

The Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, speaks during a videoconference with members of the Security Council about the Middle East (Syria)

May 26, 2021

Extractive Industries as a Source of...

Amina Mohammed, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaks at the Global Roundtable on Extractive Industries on “Transforming the Sector into an Engine for Sustainable Development”

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