Headlines- In a post on his X account on Thursday, an Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson accused that the US was "deliberately attacking civilian targets"
- Speaking to reporters at the White House, US Vice President JD Vance tried to downplay the war by claiming that it is not a war at all.
- According to a 24-hour update on the Pentagon's casualty database, the number of American troops injured in the war with Iran has risen to 767.
- Iran's repeated attacks were condemned by Kuwait's foreign ministry as a blatant violation of its sovereignty and a direct threat to its security and stability.
- The first such transfer since the outbreak of the most recent war between Israel and Hezbollah six months ago took place on Thursday when a Lebanese man who had been imprisoned in Israel was released.
- Over the past week, more than 1,700 Indonesians have fallen ill with food poisoning after consuming government-provided free school meals as part of a new scheme.
- 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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UN Secretary-General Pays a Visit to...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is in Lebanon to reaffirm the UN’s assistance for the country and its people, including political teams, peacekeepers, humanitarian relief workers, and development professionals. The Secretary-General will meet with officials from the government, including President Michel Aoun and Speaker
UN Security Council Holds a Meeting...
Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg briefs the Security Council on the situation in Yemen
UN Secretary-General Meets With the President...
Guterres meets with Mona Juul, Norway’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and the Security Council’s January President
UN General Assembly Meets to Discuss...
During the 50th plenary meeting of the General Assembly, Anna Karin Eneström, Sweden’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, introduces a draft resolution on “Strengthening of the coordination of the United Nations’ emergency humanitarian aid”
UN Secretary-General Meets With Members of...
Members of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity meet with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres
UN Secretary-General Meets With Norway’s Crown...
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, meets with Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon
UN Security Council Meets on Threats...
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UN Secretary-General Meets with AU Commission’s...
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, meets with Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
UN Secretary-General Meets With the President...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Abdou Abarry, Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations and December President of the Security Council
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
The Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya is chaired by Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramirez, Mexico’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and the President of the Security Council for November