Headlines- The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela last month claimed the lives of over 5,000 people, according to officials, who also stated that the country would need $346 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for reconstruction.
- According to the US Central Command, strikes against Iran were carried out for the seventh consecutive night.
- Iranian foeces targeted a Thai-flagged vessel that attempted to transit the Strait of Hormuz, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.
- The US attacked an Iranian oil tanker docked at Karg Island, deputy governor of Bushehr, Iran said.
- After what it described as an Iranian strike involving ballistic missiles and drones, Kuwait's military claimed on Friday that several of its ground forces injured and that both military and civilian facilities damaged.
- Iran said it attacked an American military base in eastern Syria on Friday.
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UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Ibrahim Olabi, Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria on January 8,2026-UN Photo/Evan Schneider
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, addresses the Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security, regarding the situation in Venezuela.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets Prime Minister...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed meets Barham Salih, incoming UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Situation...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (at podium) briefs reporters on the situation in Gaza. At second from right is Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Mariam Jalabi, Co-founder of the Syrian Women’s Political Movement, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Yemen
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on Yemen at UN Headquarters.
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Ban Ki-moon, Elder emeritus and Former Secretary-General, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on Leadership for peace under the theme maintenance of international peace and security
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Mohamed Javid Abdelmoneim, International President of Médecins Sans Frontières, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
UN Security Council Meets on Maintenance...
A wide view of the United Nations Security Council meeting on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
Permanent Representative of Ghana Presents Credentials...
Samuel Yao Kumah Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations, presents his credentials credentials to UN Secretary-General António Guterres.