Headlines- The catastrophic flooding in Nepal has left at least 1,010 people dead and 3,916 missing,546 people are missing and 16 people have died in Tibet.
- While Iran's economy, military, and leadership have all significantly deteriorated, US President Donald Trump claims that the Strait of Hormuz is in "extremely good shape," adding that "it doesn't mean we won't smack them to see what happens."
- An apparent mentally unstable woman was shot and killed by New York City police after allegedly stabbing two people in Times Square.
- Leaders from more than a dozen countries, including Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian, China's Xi Jinping, India's Narendra Modi, and Russia's Vladimir Putin, gathered in Kyrgyzstan on Monday for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.
- On Monday, Pedro Sanchez, the prime minister of Spain, accused Russian and Israeli-linked social media platforms of spreading disinformation regarding the July refugee crisis in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.
- On Monday, US President Donald Trump's administration was given permission by the US Supreme Court to proceed with the $400 million White House ballroom construction project.
Tag: UN Security Council
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Ammar Mohammed Mahmoud Mohammed, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Sudan to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting that heard reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan.
Press Briefing on Youth, on Mental...
Sahira Al Nahari, Young Leader for Sustainable Development Goals, and Felipe Paullier, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs, brief reporters on mental health and football.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Abdullah Ali Fadhel Al-Saadi, Permanent Representative of Yemen to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East.
UN Parmanent Representative of Iran Briefs...
Amir Saeid Iravani, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, briefs reporters after the UN Security Council meeting on Non-proliferation.
2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable...
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of UN-Habitat, addresses the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (7 – 15 July).
UN Security Council Meets on Women...
Jim O’Callaghan, Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration of Ireland, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on Women and peace and security and honoring the promise of international law to survivors of conflict related sexual violence.
Press Briefing on Sustainable Development Goals...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed briefs reporters on the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2026.
Press Briefing on 5th United Nations...
Faisal Shahkar, United Nations Police Adviser, briefs reporters together with Jean-Pierre Lacroix Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, ahead of the fifth United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Amir Saeid Iravani, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East.
President of UN Security Council Briefs...
Zenon Ngay Mukongo, Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of July, briefs reporters on the programme of work for the month.