Headlines
  • Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's army chief, attended high-level discussions in Iran about the resumption of talks between the US and Iran.
  • In an interview with Iranian state media on Wednesday, Mohsen Rezaei, the military advisor to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, threatened that Iran would sink US ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The United States on Wednesday threatened to sanction buyers of Iranian oil and ​said it believed ‌China would pause such purchases as Washington enforces a maritime blockade on ⁠Iran.
  • Israel's strikes against Hezbollah have resulted in at least 2,167 deaths and 7,061 injuries in Lebanon.
  • Iran will compete in the World Cup "for sure" despite the war with the United States, FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed on Wednesday.
  • Iran's army has threatened to block trade via the Red Sea, the Gulf, and the Sea of Oman if the US naval blockade of Iranian ports persists.

Tag: United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

March 2, 2021

Press Conference Following High-Level Pledging Event...

Mark Lowcock, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, speaks during the press conference following the virtual high-Level pledging event for the humanitarian situation in Yemen

February 27, 2021

UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Briefs...

Christine Schraner Burgener, Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Myanmar, briefs the General Assembly on the situation in Myanmar at an informal meeting of the plenary

February 25, 2021

UN General Assembly Hears Briefing by...

United Nations General Assembly holds an informal meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing by the Secretary-General António Guterres on the “Call to Action for Human Rights”

February 24, 2021

Press Briefing by UN Special Rapporteur...

A view of the press conference with Agnes Callamard, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions, and Caroline Horn, Senior Legal Adviser to Agnes Callamard

February 23, 2021

UN Security Council Holds Videoconference in...

Jovenel Moïse, President of Haiti, addresses the videoconference with United Nations Security Council members in connection with the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH)

February 18, 2021

UN Security Council Discusses Maintenance of...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres briefs the videoconference with Security Council members in connection with Maintenance of international peace and security- UN Photo by Evan Schneider

February 11, 2021

UN Security Council Holds Videoconference in...

United Nations Security Council members hold a videoconference in connection with the adoption of the draft Presidential statement on Libya

February 4, 2021

United Nations Concerned About the Humanitarian...

These engagements are undertaken in line with the Secretary-General’s call to the Government for sustained, impartial and unimpeded humanitarian access to affected areas in the Tigray region and to internally displaced persons and refugee camps”

January 27, 2021

UN Secretary General Interviewed by TASS

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (right) is interviewed by Maria Khrenova of TASS Russian News Agency

January 5, 2021

Flag Installation Ceremony for Incoming Non-permanent...

Mona Juul, Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations, speaks during the flag installation ceremony for the incoming non-permanent members of the Security Council

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