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  • Regarding Iran's seven-day plan to stop the war, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he has been in close communication with mediators.
  • Aden International Airport has suspended air traffic after the Houthis allegedly attacked the facility with multiple ballistic missiles in two waves, according to Yemen's government.
  • In a statement released on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party accused Arab parties of stealing the nation's election, following a deadlock that suggested they could act as kingmakers in the formation of a new government.
  • Oregon police said, a 10-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted from her apartment overnight was discovered safe.
  • Three people, including two minors, have been taken into custody after authorities claim they foiled a social media conspiracy to carry out a school shooting in Georgia.
  • Since the outbreak was discovered in mid-May, 10,060 Ebola cases and 4,887 deaths have been reported by the Democratic Republic of the Congo's health authorities..
  • Over the dismissal of Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, from the Manhattan U.S. attorney's office, a federal judge in New York ruled against President Donald Trump and the Justice Department on Monday.

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May 22, 2020

Virtual Noon Briefing by Spokesperson for...

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General holds the daily noon briefing remotely,21 May 2020

May 20, 2020

UN Security Council Members Hold Open...

Mark Lowcock, United Nations’s Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefs the open video conference with Security Council members in connection with the Middle East (Syria)

May 19, 2020

UN Security Council Members Hold Open...

Geir O. Pederson, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, briefs the Security Council members during the open video conference in connection with the Middle East (Syria)

May 14, 2020

UN Secretary-General Calls Frontline Mental Health...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in a three-way video call with frontline mental health workers, Mr. Umair Bachlain in Pakistan and Ms. Charlene Sunkel in South Africa,13 May 2020

May 13, 2020

High-level Video Conference on Role of...

Miguel Ángel Moratinos, High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), addresses the High-level Video Conference on “The Role of Religious Leaders in Addressing the Multiple Challenges of COVID-19”,12 May 2020

May 12, 2020

Virtual ECOSOC Briefing on “Joining Forces:...

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (lower screen) speaks during the informal virtual ECOSOC briefing on “Joining Forces: Effective Policy Solutions for Covid-19 Response”.

May 7, 2020

UN Security Council Members Hold Open...

Irena Hasić, Executive Director of the Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina of the European Commission, speaks during the open video conference with United Natiins Security Council members in connection with Bosnia and Herzegovina

May 6, 2020

UN Security Council Members Hold Open...

Fatou Bensouda, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), briefs Security Council members during the open video conference in connection with the International Criminal Court and the situation in Libya,5 May 2020

May 1, 2020

UN Secretary-General Wishes Happy 100th Birthday...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres wishes happy birthday to Tom Moore on his 100th birthday. Mr Moore is a World War II veteran from the United Kingdom who walked around in his garden to raise money for Britain’s National Health Service. Next to Mr Moore is his daughter Hannah. Today is also Mr. Guterres’ birthday

April 30, 2020

UN Security Council Members Hold Open...

José Singer (lower screen), Special Envoy of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of April, chairs the open video conference with Security Council members in connection with the political situation in Syria

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