Headlines- The Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen claims to have intercepted three drones in the southern and Riyadh regions, two cruise missiles over the Red Sea, and a ballistic missile headed for the Saudi city of Yanbu. In the
- said it is targeting Houthi positions in Taiz and Marib.
- A missile attack on Aden International Airport put 151 passengers on a Yemenia flight headed for Cairo in danger, the transport minister of Yemen's internationally recognized government said.
- The Amazon rainforest in Brazil has seen the least amount of deforestation in almost 40 years.
- Heidi Levine, a journalist for the Washington Post, was injured on Friday after being assaulted by some Israeli settlers while working in the occupied West Bank.
- Ahead of the country's April 2027 presidential election, French President Emmanuel Macron claimed on Wednesday that political forces are "exploiting" the country's student protesters..
- Authorities said at a press conference that the mass shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday that claimed the lives of three students and one teacher occurred inside a special needs classroom. They also identified the suspected shooter and some of the victims.
Tag: UN Security Council
Permanent Representative of Pakistan Briefs Press...
Asim Iftikhar Ahmad,Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United Nations, briefs reporters on the situation in South Asia.
UN Security Council Extends Mandate of...
United Nations Security Council unanimously adopts Resolution 2778 (2025) extending the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS), as set out in resolution 2729 (2024).
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France and President of United Nations Security Council for the month of April, chairs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...
Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, briefs reporters after his briefing to the UN Security Council.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Passing...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis on April 21,2025.”Pope Francis was a messenger of hope, humility and humanity. He was a transcendent voice for peace, human dignity and social justice. He leaves behind a legacy of faith, service and compassion for all.
Permanent Forum on People of African...
Sing Harlem performs during the 1st plenary meeting of the fourth session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (14-17 April).
UN Commission on Population and Development...
A view of a participant attending the58th session of the Commission on Population and Development (7-11 April).
UN Security Council Meets on Peace...
Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, Founding Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center, briefs the Security Council meeting on peace consolidation in West Africa. The Council heard a Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS).
UN General Assembly Holds Commemorative Meeting...
Salome Agbaroji, 2023 National Youth Poet Laureate, addresses the commemorative meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to Mark the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.