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

July 17, 2026

High-Level Segment of Economic and Social...

A wide view of the high-level segment of the Economic and Social Council. On the screen is Melissa Fleming, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications.

July 16, 2026

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.

July 15, 2026

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.

July 14, 2026

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.

July 11, 2026

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.

July 10, 2026

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).

July 9, 2026

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.

July 8, 2026

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.

July 7, 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.

July 3, 2026

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.

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