Headlines
  • Iran is "desperate" to meet and discuss, according to US President Donald Trump, who also threatens to launch a "very heavy" attack on the purported new Iranian nuclear site.
  • Iran's state media claimed on Tuesday that Iran's top joint military command declared that if the US hit Iranian nuclear sites, it would target the interests of the US and its allies.
  • US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the United States will permit direct flights to Lebanon, more than 40 years after direct flights between the two countries were halted in 1985, during the administration of US President Ronald Reagan, after the hijacking of TWA Flight 847.
  • Iranian drone strikes are being intercepted by Kuwait's air defenses, according to the army.
  • On Capitol Hill, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth informed lawmakers that the United States had already spent $37.5 billion on the war in Iran.

Tag: United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

July 23, 2021

The United Nations General Assembly Meets...

Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ Chef de Cabinet, speaks at a General Assembly discussion on the International Decade for People of African Descent’s midterm assessment

July 22, 2021

UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets with Costa...

Epsy Campbell Barr, Vice President of Costa Rica, meets with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed

July 17, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

Amina Mohammed, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, speaks at a Security Council meeting on the protection of people in armed conflict, with a focus on humanitarian space

July 16, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya is chaired by Jean-Yves Le Drian, France’s Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs and the President of the United Nations Security Council for the month of July

July 15, 2021

UN Flag is lowered to Half-Mast...

In honour of the death of Jovenel Mose, President of the Republic of Haiti, the United Nations flag is flown at half-mast

July 14, 2021

Press Briefing by the Head of...

After the United Nations Security Council meeting on Colombia, Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC)

July 10, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Sudan, Mariam Alsadig Al Sedeeg Al Mahadi, speaks during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Africa’s Peace and Security

July 9, 2021

UN Security Council Convenes a Meeting...

The United Nations Security Council meeting on Peace Consolidation in West Africa is chaired by Nicolas de Rivière, France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for July

July 8, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Security Council meeting on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is chaired by Nicolas de Rivière (left), France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the Security Council

July 7, 2021

Pakistan’s Minister for Poverty Alleviation Briefs...

Sania Nishtar, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation, speaks with journalists about the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at United Nations

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