Headlines
  • Two days after catastrophic flash flood struck the border between China and Nepal, rescue workers have resumed searching for hundreds of people who are still missing.
  • At least 538 people killed and another 1,300 went missing on Wednesday after landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet.
  • Iran's President Pezeshkian and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf met with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister to discuss ongoing efforts to defuse the situation in the region.
  • According to Iran's security chief, Moshen Rezaei, his country is preparing together a list of conditions to submit to the United States in order to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  • In an attempt to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America," US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, further escalating his conflict with Canada and its prime minister.
  • Mazloum Abdi, the leader of the now-dissolved Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), has been named presidential advisor by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Tag: UN Secretary General António Guterres

November 13, 2024

UNRWA Commissioner-General Briefs Special Political and...

Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in theMark G Near East (UNRWA), speaks during the meeting with the Special Political and Decolonization (Fourth Committee).

November 11, 2024

UN Secretary-General Meets with Former President...

United Nations Secretary-General Meets with Former President of the Republic of Iraq.

November 8, 2024

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

James Kariuki, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the Month of November, chairs the Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.

November 6, 2024

UN General Assembly Hears Briefing on...

Philippe Lazzarini Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), briefs the informal meeting of the UN General Assembly plenary on UNRWA.

November 4, 2024

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

United Nations Security Council meeting on non-proliferation and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

October 31, 2024

UN Security Council Meets on Threats...

Adedeji Ebo, Director and Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, briefs the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.

October 30, 2024

UN Security Council Hears Report on...

Marko Đurić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting that heard a report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK).

October 28, 2024

UN Secretary-General Addresses Security Council Meeting...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Sudan and South Sudan.

October 25, 2024

Press Briefing by Independent Expert on...

Cecilie Bailliet, Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, briefs reporters at UN Headquarters.

October 21, 2024

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

Jocelyne Bloch, NeuroRestore, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on anticipating the impact of scientific developments on international peace and security under maintenance of international peace and security.

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