Headlines
  • The Israeli military responds to rockets fired at Israel by launching another round of attacks on Hezbollah sites in Lebanon.
  • In response to the disruption brought on by the US-Israeli attack on Iran, the International Energy Agency has decided to release a record 400 million barrels of crude oil.
  • After one person died from injuries, the number of death from an Israeli attack on Tamnin al-Tahta in the eastern Baalbek district of Lebanon now stands at eight.
  • US Congress is informed by the Pentagon that the US spent $11.3 billion during the first week of the Iran War.
  • The Pentagon said on Tuesday that in the first ten days of the war with Iran, about 140 American service men have been injured.
  • Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reportedly carried out a joint operation with Hezbollah in Lebanon that involved five hours of nonstop shooting and hit over fifty sites around Israel, CNN reports.

Tag: United Nations

January 27, 2021

UN Secretary General Interviewed by TASS

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (right) is interviewed by Maria Khrenova of TASS Russian News Agency

January 22, 2021

Child Labor Elimination:An UN Initiative ...

At an event to launch the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, a survivor challenged leaders to “not just only imagine a world without child labour, but to act on it so it becomes our reality.”

January 17, 2021

Bangui Cautious Calm

A few days after the violent clashes that took place in parts of the Central African capital Bangui between a coalition of armed groups and the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) supported by UN peacekeepers (MINUSCA), life is now returning timidly back to normal in the city

January 15, 2021

Violence in CAR Cost the Life...

A United Nations soldier died and another was wounded outside the city of Bangui in the Central African Republic
Armed groups clashed with reduced peacekeeping, which killed one and wounded in blue helmets yesterday, January 13, near the city of Bangui, in the Central African Republic, and this act was condemned by the Secretary General United Nations António Guterres, who expects government authorities to hold mentors responsible for acts that may well constitute a war crime. These actions have led to escalating tension between government and rebels.The attack was stopped by the joint action of the defense and security options of the Central African Republic with the support of the United Nations

January 5, 2021

Flag Installation Ceremony for Incoming Non-permanent...

Mona Juul, Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations, speaks during the flag installation ceremony for the incoming non-permanent members of the Security Council

January 2, 2021

Children Malneutrition 2021

UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is deeply concerned for the health and well-being of 10.4 million children projected to suffer from acute malnutrition next year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), northeast Nigeria, the Central Sahel, South Sudan and Yemen

December 22, 2020

UN Security Council Holds Videoconference to...

United Nations Security Council Members hold Videoconference to announce the outcome of the votes in connection with Peacebuilding and sustaining peace

December 21, 2020

Using Community Radio to Curb Gender...

Participating youth are optimistic that the media has a role to play in breaking the silence on taboos like rape and other forms of sexual abuse. Sensitive issues such as early and forced marriages are also included

December 17, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Response

The UN official stressed that “we must ensure that this vaccine becomes available to everyone, everywhere, rich or poor, man or woman.”

December 8, 2020

Coronavirus Schools Closures

The number of schoolchildren affected by COVID-19-related school closures soared by 38 percent in November, placing significant strain on the learning progress and well-being of an additional 90 million students globally

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