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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May 22, 2021

The United Nations General Assembly is...

Munir Akram, President of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, speaks at a high-level event on “Culture and Sustainable Development” at the United Nations General Assembly on World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

May 21, 2021

UN Secretary-General Meets with Ministers of...

The League of Arab States’ Foreign Ministers meet with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on May 20,2021

May 20, 2021

UN Security Council Holds Open...

Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks at a Security Council open debate on Peace and Security in Africa: Resolving Root Causes of Conflict and Fostering Post-Pandemic Recovery in Africa

May 19, 2021

Press Conference by Arab Group Chair,...

Press briefings by Sofiane Mimouni, Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations and Chair of the Arab Group for the month of May 2021; Abdou Abarry, Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations and Chair of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for the month of May 2021; and Riyad Mansour, Permanent Representative of Palestine to the United Nations

May 17, 2021

VTC Open Debate on the Situation...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the VTC open debate on the Middle East situation, including the Palestinian issue

May 13, 2021

Yemen is the Focus of a...

Mark Lowcock, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefs Security Council members on the Middle East during a videoconference (Yemen)

May 12, 2021

In connection with UNAMI, the Security...

The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq is briefed by Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq

May 11, 2021

In connection with UNITAD, the Security...

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Nadia Murad speaks during a videoconference with members of the United Nations Security Council about the Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL (UNITAD)

May 8, 2021

Permanent Representative of Lithuania Pays a...

Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations, Audra Plepyt (left), pays Secretary-General António Guterres a farewell call

May 7, 2021

The General Assembly Holds Informal Discussion...

Mr. Abdulla Shahid of the Maldives, the nominee for the position of President of the General Assembly for the seventy-sixth session, conducts an informal interactive dialogue with the General Assembly

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