Headlines- After talks in Washington on Tuesday that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as a "historic opportunity" for peace, Israel and Lebanon agreed to hold direct talks.
- Iran talks could resume "over the next two days," according to US President Donald Trump, after the failure of last weekend's first round in Pakistan.
- Six merchant ships turned around after "direction from US forces," according to the US, and no ships were able to pass through the blockade in the first 24 hours.
- According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, there were at least 35 deaths and 159 injuries in Lebanon on Tuesday.
- The southern Lebanon district of Bint Jbeil has been hit by an Israeli airstrike.
- "The short-term authorization permitting the sale of Iranian oil already stranded at sea is set to expire in a few days and will not be renewed," according to the US Treasury Department.
Tag: UN Secretary General António Guterres
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.
UN Secretary General Meets High Representative...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets Nickolay Mladenov, High Representative for The Board of Peace.
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
UN Security Council Meets on Maintenance...
Andrii Melnyk, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine
Event to to Commemorate World...
Catherine Russell, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), addresses the high-level event to commemorate World Water Day (22 March)
UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets with Permanent...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (right) meets with Samuel Yao Kumah, Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations
UN Secretary-General Meets LGBTI Human Rights...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (center) meets with a group of LGBTI Human Rights Defenders at the UN Headquarters in New York.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets with Vice-President...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed meets with Damtien Tchintchibidja, Vice-President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission.