Headlines
  • A strong earthquake that struck the central Philippines claimed at least 69 lives.
  • An official tsunami warning and evacuation order were issued after a major earthquake rocked northern Japan on Monday.
  • Iran has no plans for new round of talks with the United States, according to a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
  • Iranian authorities have accused the United States of firing at one of Iran's commercial ships in the Gulf of Oman in violation of the two countries' ceasefire agreement.
  • US President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that the US Navy fired an Iranian ship in the Gulf of Oman and seized control of it.
  • Hours after US President Donald Trump announced he was sending negotiators to Islamabad, Iranian state media stated Tehran did not currently plan to participate in new talks with the United States.
  • In an effort to try to reach an agreement with Iran ahead of another round of face-to-face negotiations in Pakistan on Monday, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz backed President Donald Trump's renewed threat to eliminate Iran's electrical infrastructure and bridges.

Tag: United Nations HQ

February 1, 2022

UN Secretary-General Swears in the Executive...

Amina Mohammed,United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, chats with Catherine Mary Russell, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

UN Secretary-General Meets With President of...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Vassily Nebenzia, the Russian Federation’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and the Security Council’s President for February

January 24, 2022

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo briefs the Security Council on the situation in Libya

January 21, 2022

UN General Assembly Hears the Secretary-General’s...

António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, briefs the General Assembly on his priorities for 2022 and presents his report on the Organization’s activities

January 20, 2022

Global High-Level Conference on Youth-Inclusive Peace...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (right) speaks at a high-level Global Conference on Youth-Inclusive Peace Process in New York

January 19, 2022

Ahead of Security Council Meeting, President...

Anniken Huitfeldt, Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the Security Council, briefs reporters on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, prior of the Security Council meeting

January 18, 2022

UN Security Council Holds Meeting on...

Kaavya Asoka, Executive Director of the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security (NGOWG), addresses the Security Council meeting on Women, Peace and Security on the theme Protecting Participation: Addressing Violence Against Women in Peace and Security Processes

January 12, 2022

At UN Security Council, Africans Urge...

The African members of the U.N. Security Council urged their counterparts on Tuesday to support sanctions imposed this week on Mali’s coup leaders by a bloc of West African nations

January 8, 2022

UN Headquarters in the Snow

Outside the General Assembly building at UN Headquarters, a view of Henry Moore’s sculpture in the snow

December 20, 2021

UN Secretary-General Pays a Visit to...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is in Lebanon to reaffirm the UN’s assistance for the country and its people, including political teams, peacekeepers, humanitarian relief workers, and development professionals. The Secretary-General will meet with officials from the government, including President Michel Aoun and Speaker

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