Headlines
  • 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: United Nations

December 4, 2018

UN: Global Humanitarian Crisis Will Continue...

Something like one person in 70 around the world is caught up in crisis and urgently needs humanitarian help or protection

UN Says More than 150 Women,...

The horrific cases of sexual violence are among the many atrocities reported in South Sudan since the world’s youngest nation erupted into civil war after achieving independence in 2011

December 2, 2018

Iran: Public Execution of a Person...

According to the Yazd Province Judiciary Courthouse’s Public Relations department, Kamran was hanged in public in Taft city,  on the morning of Thursday, November 29

December 1, 2018

UNESCO Adds Reggae, Perfume Making and...

The United Nations has added reggae music to its list of International Cultural Treasures worthy of protection and promotion

November 30, 2018

Bolivia: Coping With Climate Change

Using what is known as ‘talking maps’, farmers work with technical experts from the project to create visual representations of what their community looked like in the past, what it looks like now

November 27, 2018

Worsen Food Situation in Yemen

Some 20 million people out of Yemen’s population of 29 million are dependent on the commercial market to feed their families

November 26, 2018

UN Concern Over Escalation of Tensions...

United States Ambassador Nikki Haley said the latest events represent “yet another reckless Russian escalation,” adding that Russia “decided to prevent passage of the Ukrainian ships, rammed them, and then opened fire on them.”

November 24, 2018

The Golden Rule

The mosaic depicts a diverse group of people standing together with the words “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” inscribed on it

November 23, 2018

Meet the Press!

A Picture of a press conference of Olof Skoog (on screen), Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations

November 22, 2018

For the Abolition of Slavery and...

Paulomi Tripathi, First Secretary in the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, addresses the General Assembly meeting

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