Headlines- At least 750 people killed and another 3000 went missing on Wednesday after landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet.
- After US forces struck two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran says to have attacked US bases in Jordan.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says that several Iranian fighters and civilians were killed and injured in the US attack on Larak Island.
- Since resuming its naval blockade of Iran on July 14, US Central Command claimed to have diverted 83 commercial vessels, disabled three, and boarded two.
- Guinea-Bissau held a referendum on Sunday to decide whether to grant the president additional authority.
- At least eight people died, 237 have been rescued, and 23 are still missing after a passenger ferry capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday.
- NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which is intended to survey the universe on a never-before-seen scale while investigating far-off planets, exploding stars, and black holes.
Tag: United Nations
Press Briefing by Yemeni Human Rights...
Tawakkol Karman, Yemeni human rights defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, briefs reporters at UN Headquarters.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Riyad H. Mansour, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on UN Framework...
A view of attendees at the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on the United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation.
UN Security Council Holds Arria-Formula Meeting...
United Nations Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed addresses the UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting entitled “Safeguarding Education in Sudan: Investing in Peace, Recovery and Stability”
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Sabino Edward Nyawella Amaikwey, Deputy Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting that heard reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan.
UN Security Council Meets on Threats...
Carmen G. Cantor, Deputy Executive Director of the the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.
President of UN Security Council...
Christina Markus Lassen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of March, briefs reporters on the programme of work of the security council.
UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Visit...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrives at a stakeout to brief reporters on his visit to Syria, Jordan, and Cyprus. He is joined by Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed.
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 election of the next UN Secretary- General
UN Security Council Meets on Peace...
Permanent Representative of the Central African Republic to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa.