Headlines
  • Iran claimed that since the war with the US and Israel started on February 28, over 3,400 people had died.
  • On Saturday night, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran threatened to strike any ship that approached the Strait of Hormuz.
  • India's Ministry of External Affairs called the Iranian ambassador to India to discuss the "serious incident" involving two Indian-flagged ships that were fired upon on Saturday in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Iran said that it is examining fresh U.S. proposals that were communicated through Pakistan's mediators, but it has not yet responded.
  • Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem vowed on Saturday that his fighters would retaliate against Israeli attacks on Lebanon and stated that the current 10-day ceasefire with Israel cannot be one-sided.

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April 18, 2026

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April 17, 2026

UN Permanent Representative of Israel Briefs...

Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, briefs reporters on the situation in Lebanon.

April 16, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on United...

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April 15, 2026

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April 14, 2026

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Permanent Representative of Bahrain to the United Nations and President of the United Nations Security Council for the month of April, chairs the UN Security Council meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and European Union, under regional and subregional organizations, in maintaining international peace and security.

April 11, 2026

Press Briefing on Humanitarian Situation in...

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April 10, 2026

Press Briefing on Launch of Financing...

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April 9, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on Protection...

Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Permanent Representative of Bahrain to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of April, chairs the Security Council meeting on protection of civilians in armed conflict.

April 8, 2026

UN President of Security Council Briefs...

Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain and President of the United Nations Security Council for the month of April, briefs reporters after the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East.

April 7, 2026

UN General Assembly Holds Informal Meeting...

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