Headlines
  • Although the United States is prepared to strike Iran "at any time," US President Donald Trump says he does not see the fresh fighting lasting "too long."
  • Iran's attack on a Saudi tanker in the Strait of Hormuz that claimed two lives has been denounced by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
  • Alex Kiprotich, a Kenyan newspaper editor, is abducted by armed men, and his employer suspects the government
  • According to a new ruling, Tyler R., the man accused with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk in September of last year, may be executed if found guilty in the murder case.
  • Joshua Wong, a pro-democracy activist of Hong Kong, pleaded a guilty to a charge of conspiring with foreign organizations on Wednesday.
  • Over 1,270 people have died as a result of last week's massive flash flood at the Himalayan border between Nepal and China.

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August 20, 2026

Informal Dialogue with Candidate for Position...

An Informal Dialogue with the candidates for the position of the next United Nations Secretary-General is held at UN Headquarters.

August 19, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on Situation...

Taher M. El-Sonni, Permanent Representative of the State of Libya to the United Nations, briefs the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya.

August 18, 2026

Parmanent Observer of Council of Europe...

Kelly Sipp, Permanent Observer of the Council of Europe, presents her credentials to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

August 15, 2026

Press Briefing on Five Years Since...

Christina Markus Lassen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of August, briefs reporters on “Five Years since the Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan”.

August 14, 2026

Press Briefing by Yemeni Human Rights...

Tawakkol Karman, Yemeni human rights defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, briefs reporters at UN Headquarters.

August 12, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on Situation...

Riyad H. Mansour, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.

August 11, 2026

Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on UN Framework...

A view of attendees at the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on the United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation.

August 8, 2026

UN Security Council Holds Arria-Formula Meeting...

United Nations Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed addresses the UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting entitled “Safeguarding Education in Sudan: Investing in Peace, Recovery and Stability”

August 7, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on Situation...

Sabino Edward Nyawella Amaikwey, Deputy Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting that heard reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan.

August 6, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on Threats...

Carmen G. Cantor, Deputy Executive Director of the the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.

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