Headlines- The latest attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport resulted in one fatality and eleven injuries.
- Residents of Riyadh have been given the all-clear by Saudi Arabia's civil defense agency after the military's announcement that incoming missiles fired toward the capital by the Houthis in Yemen had been shot down.
- Iran's alleged involvement in a security alert outside a UK/US airbase in southern England last month led the British government to summon the ambassador and announce sanctions against two people.
- In a sophisticated overnight cyberattack, hackers commandeered refrigeration systems throughout France, spoiling stock at major chains and forcing hundreds of supermarkets to discard perishable goods on Monday.
- According to a transcript and audio recording of the calls made on the nite of Christa Pike's botched execution, 911 callers reported that she was unconscious and had difficulty breathing an hour after receiving two fatal injections of the sedative pentobarbital.
- An "incident involving a roller coaster" at a Six Flags theme park in Georgia resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, according to the authorities.
Tag: UN General Assembly
Press Briefing on Launch of Financing...
Li Junhua Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Shari Spiegel , Director of the Financing for Sustainable Development Office of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, brief reporters on the launch of Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2026.
UN Security Council Meets on Protection...
Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Permanent Representative of Bahrain to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of April, chairs the Security Council meeting on protection of civilians in armed conflict.
UN President of Security Council Briefs...
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain and President of the United Nations Security Council for the month of April, briefs reporters after the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East.
UN General Assembly Holds Informal Meeting...
Catherine Russell, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), addresses the informal meeting of the UN General Assembly plenary to hear a briefing on the UN80 Initiative.
UN Security Council Meets on Maintenance...
Ihab Moustafa Awad Moustafa, Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organisations in maintaining international peace and security.
UN Secretary-General Meets Secretary-General of League...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of League of Arab States.
UN General Assembly Meets on Strengthening...
Dmitry S. Chumakov, Deputy Permanent Representative of Russian Federation to the United Nations, addresses the General Assembly meeting on strengthening of The United Nations System.
UN Secretary General Meets Executive Vice-President...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition at the European Commission.
Informal Ad Hoc Working Group on...
Brian Wallace, Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations, co-chairs the Informal Ad hoc Working Group on UN80 initiative.
UN Secretary-General Meets with Minister for...
Paulo Rangel, Minister of State and Foreign Affairs of Portugal signs the guest book during a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.