Headlines
  • After Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian's declaration that his country would not give up its right to enrich uranium, Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Ghalibaf, responded to President Donald Trump's threat to seize Iran and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
  • "Great progress" was being made in Sunday's U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland, according to US Vice President JD Vance.
  • Israel Katz, the Israeli defense minister, said on Sunday that his country's military "will not withdraw from the security zone in Lebanon" and that they are allowed "to act to eliminate threats."
  • UK Prime Minister Starmer is under increasing pressure as there are rumors that he may step down in a few days.
  • A 36-year-old man was charged by Scottish police on Sunday in connection with a string of incidents that occurred in Edinburgh on Friday.

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July 15, 2021

UN Flag is lowered to Half-Mast...

In honour of the death of Jovenel Mose, President of the Republic of Haiti, the United Nations flag is flown at half-mast

July 14, 2021

Press Briefing by the Head of...

After the United Nations Security Council meeting on Colombia, Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC)

July 13, 2021

The Secretary-General of the United Nations...

Sebastian Kurz, Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria, is greeted by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres

July 10, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Sudan, Mariam Alsadig Al Sedeeg Al Mahadi, speaks during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Africa’s Peace and Security

July 9, 2021

UN Security Council Convenes a Meeting...

The United Nations Security Council meeting on Peace Consolidation in West Africa is chaired by Nicolas de Rivière, France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for July

July 8, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Security Council meeting on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is chaired by Nicolas de Rivière (left), France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the Security Council

July 7, 2021

Pakistan’s Minister for Poverty Alleviation Briefs...

Sania Nishtar, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation, speaks with journalists about the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at United Nations

July 1, 2021

Press Briefing by the UN Under-Secretary-General...

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Vladimir Voronkov speaks with reporters about the High-Level Conference on Counter-Terrorism

June 30, 2021

Second UN High-Level Conference of Heads...

The second United Nations High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States is chaired by Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (28-30 June 2021)

June 29, 2021

Estonia’s President Briefs Press on Her...

President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid speaks to media about her new role as Global Advocate for Every Woman Every Child at United Nations Headquarters in New York

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