Headlines
  • The Israel Defense Forces said on Wednesday that Israel begun attacking "northern Iran" for the first time since the war began.
  • The Qatari interior ministry says that Iran has attacked the largest LNG export terminal in the world.
  • At Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday, the six service personnel who perished when their KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq last week were returned to the United States.
  • The Qatari Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Iran has repeatedly targeted its territory, and as a result, Qatar has ordered Iranian Embassy officials to depart the country within 24 hours.
  • Saudi Arabia says to have stopped four missiles over Riyadh.

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August 19, 2019

Wreath-laying Ceremony to Honour Fallen Peacekeepers

ceremony to honour the memory of UN staff killed in the 2003 attack on the UN headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq. The day of the attack, 19 August, is now observed annually as World Humanitarian Day

August 14, 2019

President of UN Security Council Briefs...

Jacek Czaputowicz, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Poland and President of the United Nations Security Council for the month of August, briefs the media following a Security Council meeting on the 70th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions

July 29, 2019

UN Security Council Considers Situation in...

Gustavo Meza-Cuadra Velásquez, Permanent Representative of Peru to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of July, chairs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya

July 26, 2019

UN Security Council Considers Situation in...

Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, United Nations, briefs the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan and her recent visit to the country together with the Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed

July 24, 2019

UN Security Council Considers Situation in...

A wide view of the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo as Leila Zerrougui (on screen), Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, briefs the Council

July 22, 2019

UN Secretary-General Meets Foreign Minister of...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Nabeela F. Tunis, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Sierra Leone

July 18, 2019

UN General Assembly Observes Nelson Mandela...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the informal meeting of the General Assembly to observe the annual Nelson Mandela International Day

July 17, 2019

Press Briefing by IFRC on Cities...

Julie Arrighi, Climate Advisor at the Red Cross and Red Crescent Climate Centre, briefs press on the new Red Cross guidelines to help cities prepare for heatwaves and extreme weather events that are now among the world’s deadliest types of natural hazard

July 9, 2019

United Nations Security Council Considers Linkages...

Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security, with a focus on linkages between international terrorism and organized crime

June 13, 2019

Modi Visits Kyrgyzstan for SCO Meeting

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi emplanes for Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic to attend the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

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