Headlines- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy issues a warning that the Strait of Hormuz is "closed," citing five tankers that have been hit since Friday.
- Four drones were intercepted and destroyed over the provinces of Riyadh, Eastern, and Southern, according to the coalition led by Saudi Arabia.
- The Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen claims to have intercepted three drones in the southern and Riyadh regions, two cruise missiles over the Red Sea, and a ballistic missile headed for the Saudi city of Yanbu. In the
- Police and pritesters clashed during Saturday's large-scale protests across France over social injustice, exorbitant prices, and the condition of the educational system.
- Just two days before the new sanctions and tariffs on Russia mandated by the law named for the late Senator Lindsey Graham were scheduled to go into effect, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday waiving them.
- On Saturday afternoon, a car drove through a soccer match in Wichita, Kansas, killing a child and an adult and injuring numerous others.
Tag: United Nations
India Overtakes China as World’s Most...
The United Nations projects that China’s population will be surpassed by India’s population this year. According to experts, while this presents a chance to benefit from the demographic dividend, much will depend on how India makes use of its resources, especially its massive population of young people.
Holocaust Victims Remembered on International Day...
At the Geneva ceremony commemorating the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, Holocaust survivor Avraham Roet delivers a speech
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Al-Harith Idriss Al-Harith Mohamed,Republic of Sudan’s Permanent Representative, addresses United Nations Security Council about the situation in South Sudan and Sudan on January
Taliban Education Ban Protested by Pakistani...
The Taliban’s decision to ban women from universities has an effect on Pakistani women studying medicine in Afghanistan.
General Assembly Discusses the UNEP and...
United Nations General Assembly’s President, Csaba Krösi, addresses the General Assembly’s plenary session on “Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social, and related fields” and “Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)”
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
United States’ Permanent Representative to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, addresses the Security Council’s meeting on Rule of Law Among Nations on January
UN Report:A Child or Youth Died...
A new UN analysis estimates that in 2021, a child or youth person would die every 4.4 seconds.
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
The meeting on Peace Consolidation in West Africa is presided over by Kimihiro Ishikane, Japan’s Permanent Representative to the UN and the Security Council’s president for the month of January
UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets Minister Delegate...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (right) meets with Leon Kacou Adom, the Minister Delegate to the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of African Integration and Diaspora of Côte d’Ivoire
Boat With ‘Dehydrated and Exhausted’ Rohingya...
Dozens of “dehydrated and exhausted” Rohingya refugees – all males – landed on the coast of Aceh Besar regency in Indonesia on Christmas Sunday after being at sea for about a month, local officials said.