Headlines
  • Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said that the Gulf will be included in the restricted area outside the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Three oil tankers that have been sailing through "an unauthorized route" in the Strait of Hormuz and three US-affiliated vessels in other areas have been targeted, according to a statement released by Iran's IRGC navy on Saturday.
  • Exit polls indicate that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won the election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.
  • At least five people were killed when an Amazon cargo jet crashed off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking vehicles and catching flames.
  • After ash erupted from the Anak Krakatoa volcano over 150 kilometers away, affecting thousands of passengers, Indonesia halted its main international airport outside of Jakarta on Sunday.

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May 9, 2026

UN Secretary-General Meets with Deputy High...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Kelly Clements, Deputy High Commissioner of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee.

May 8, 2026

Parmanent Representative of Bahrain to UN...

Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Permanent Representative of Bahrain to the United Nations, briefs reporters on a draft UN Security Council resolution on the Strait of Hormuz.

May 7, 2026

Permanent Representatives of United Arab Emirates...

Mohamed Issa Abushahab, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, briefs reporters on the Middle East.

May 6, 2026

Press Briefing on Launch of World...

Zoe Brennan,International Organization for Migration (IOM) Spokesperson, and Jonathan Prentice,Head of the UN Network on Migration, briefs reporters on the launch of the World Migration Report.

May 5, 2026

2026 Review Conference of Parties to...

Participants attend the Main Committee II of the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (27 April – 22 May 2026) at UN headquarters.

May 2, 2026

President of UN Security Council Briefs...

Fu Cong, Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of May, briefs reporters on the programme of work for the month.

May 1, 2026

UN Security Council Extends Mandate of...

Sabino Edward Nyawella Amaikwey, Deputy Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Sudan and South Sudan.

April 30, 2026

Executive Secretary of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty...

Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) on the Elev nth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).

April 29, 2026

UN Secretary-General Meets with Federal Minister...

Reporters and photographers attend the meeting between United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic.

April 28, 2026

UN Security Council Meets on Safety...

A view of the United Nations Security Council high-level debate on the safety of global waterways, amid growing concerns over threats to shipping and freedom of navigation. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the high seas must be a ” zone of peace and cooperation, not confirmation and coercion.

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