Headlines- After a temporary suspension, Emirates said the airline "will resume operations."
- On Saturday, US President Donald Trump said that Iran will be "hit very hard" and that he was thinking about extending the strikes to other targets..
- At least five ballistic missile launches from Iran have been detected by the Israelis since midnight.
- Mehrabad Airport in Tehran is hit by strikes
- The Prince Sultan Air Base was the target of a ballistic missile that Saudi Arabia's military intercepted and destroyed, according to the country's defense ministry.
- Heavy gunfire on Friday injured three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon inside their base in southwest Lebanon.
- To put an end to the bloodshed, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged serious diplomatic negotiations..
- In a social media post, President Trump said that "no deal" other than "unconditional surrender" will be with Iran.
- Iran reportedly receives intelligence from Russia on US targets.
Tag: UN General Assembly
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
UN Security Council Meets on UN...
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC).On the screens are Hilda Beatriz Molano Casas, Coordinator of the Technical Secretariat of theCoalition against the involvement of children and young people in the armed conflict in Colombia (COALICO).
UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Passing...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis on April 21,2025.”Pope Francis was a messenger of hope, humility and humanity. He was a transcendent voice for peace, human dignity and social justice. He leaves behind a legacy of faith, service and compassion for all.
Permanent Forum on People of African...
Sing Harlem performs during the 1st plenary meeting of the fourth session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (14-17 April).
UN Commission on Population and Development...
A view of a participant attending the58th session of the Commission on Population and Development (7-11 April).
UN Security Council Meets on Peace...
Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, Founding Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center, briefs the Security Council meeting on peace consolidation in West Africa. The Council heard a Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS).
UN General Assembly Holds Commemorative Meeting...
Salome Agbaroji, 2023 National Youth Poet Laureate, addresses the commemorative meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to Mark the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
UN General Assembly Meets to Discuss...
Courtenay Rattray, Chef de Cabinet of the Secretary-General, addresses the informal plenary meeting of the 79th UN General Assembly to commemorate the International Day to Combat Islamophobia .
UN Security Council Hears Reports on...
Al-Harith Idriss Al-Harith Mohamed, Permanent Representative of the Sudan to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting that heard Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan.
ECOSOC 2025 Development Cooperation Forum
Noela Pantoja Crespo,Executive Director of the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI), addresses the opening of the 2025 Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).