Headlines
  • The Houthis in Yemen claim that the blockade primarily targets Saudi ships and that the Bab al-Mandeb Strait is not closed.
  • A merchant vessel that attempted to navigate under the US blockade on Iranian ports has been "disabled" by US forces.
  • In retaliation for United States most recent attacks across the country, Iran said on Friday that it had attacked US military installations and bases in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait.
  • Although he repeated that Tehran was not yet prepared for a deal, US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US and Iran were in talks to negotiate an end to their war.
  • After a deadly clash that claimed the lives of one Israeli and four Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his government would establish new settler outposts in the occupied West Bank and legalize more existing ones.
  • After allegedly stabbing two individuals in broad daylight in Manhattan's upscale Upper West Side neighborhood, a man is being charged with hate crimes.

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February 29, 2020

UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Syria...

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed signs a book of condolences on the passing of Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt

February 27, 2020

UN Security Council Considers Non-Proliferation

Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, briefs the Security Council meeting on non-proliferation and supporting the Non-proliferation Treaty ahead of the 2020 Review

February 24, 2020

Modi Meets Trump

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi and the President of United States of America (USA), Donald Trump and First Lady Mrs. Melania Trump at Motera Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

PM Modi Arrives in Ahmedabad

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi being welcomed by the Governor of Gujarat, Shri Acharya Devvrat, the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Vijay Rupani and the Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Nitinbhai Patel, on his arrival, at Ahmedabad

February 22, 2020

UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Syria

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on the latest developments in Syria. At right is Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General on 21 February 2020 at United Nations, New York

February 21, 2020

UN Security Council Considers Situation in...

Olof Skoog Head of Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Central African Republic

February 19, 2020

UN Secretary-General Visits Lahore Fort

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is in Pakistan to attend the International Conference on 40 Years of Hosting Afghan Refugees in Pakistan, which is being organized by the Government of Pakistan and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)

February 17, 2020

UN Secretary-General Meets Refugees in Pakistan

United Natiins Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with refugees in Islamabad during his official visit to the country. Today, Pakistan is the world’s second largest host of refugees

February 15, 2020

UN Security Council Considers Situation in...

Maria Antonieta Pinto Lopes d’Alva, Representative of Guinea-Bissau to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in Guinea-Bissau

February 13, 2020

UN Secretary-General Meets King and Queen...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium

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