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  • 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.

Tag: UN Security Council

March 25, 2019

UN General Assembly Meets on Elimination...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres
addresses the commemorative General Assembly meeting on the elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (21 March)

March 18, 2019

UN Security Council Considers Situation in...

A wide view of the Security Council as Anny Tenga Modi (on screen), Executive Director of Afia Mama, briefs the Security Council on the situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo

March 16, 2019

UN Security Council Observes Moment of...

The Security Council observed a moment of silence to honour those who lost their lives lost in the terrorist attack at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand

January 27, 2019

Divisions Among Security Council Members States...

UN political chief Rosemary DiCarlo said the protracted crisis in Venezuela has had a grave impact on the population, with high levels of political polarization, growing humanitarian needs and serious human rights concerns

January 3, 2019

UN Security Council New Members

The President of the Security Council for the month of January, Ambassador José Singer Weisinger of the Dominican Republic, briefed correspondents on the programme of work

November 22, 2018

African UN Security Council Members Push...

The U.N. currently runs most peacekeeping efforts in Africa, with a budget that dwarfs the African Union’s

November 17, 2018

UN to Convene Yemen Talks ‘Shortly’...

A Saudi Arabian-led coalition began bombing Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in support of Yemen’s government in March 2015. Since then, the U.N. estimates, more than 10,000 people have been killed, mostly in airstrikes. 

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