Headlines
  • After gunfire outside the White House correspondents' dinner in Washington, DC, US President Donald Trump was evacuated.
  • After attending high-level discussions and presenting Pakistani officials with Tehran's list of demands for ending the war, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi left Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • US President Donald Trump has called off envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff's planned visit to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran.
  • An intercepted ship affiliated to the Iranian "shadow fleet" is being escorted back to Iran by a Navy helicopter, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).
  • About ten minutes after he announced on Saturday morning that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would not be traveling to Pakistan for diplomatic talks, US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran sent over a new peace offer that was "much better" than what they would have worked with going into the meeting.
  • On Saturday, Tuareg rebels and an Al-Qaeda affiliate took credit for synchronized operations throughout Mali.
  • In the first elections since the start of the Gaza war, Palestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza cast votes for local councils on Saturday.

Tag: United Nations

November 24, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya is chaired by Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramirez, Mexico’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and the President of the Security Council for November

November 23, 2021

UN Headquarters in Fall

Next to the Japanese Peace Bell, a picture of a tree in Autumn colours. The UN Association of Japan has donated the Peace Bell to the United Nations

October 29, 2021

UN General Assembly Hears the Human...

President of the Human Rights Council and Permanent Representative of Fiji to the United Nations in Geneva, Nazhat Shameem Khan, presents the General Assembly with a report from the Human Rights Council

October 27, 2021

UN Deputy Secretary General Meets With...

Amina Mohammed,United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, meets with Nazhat Shameem Khan, Fiji’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva and President of the Human Rights Council

October 26, 2021

“Delivering Climate Action: For People, Planet,And...

António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaks at a high-level thematic debate on “Delivering Climate Action: for People, Planet, and Prosperity”

October 25, 2021

The United Nations Secretary-General Meets with...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Special Adviser to the Secretary-General Ahmed Al-Meraikhi

October 23, 2021

Women Leaders in Afghanistan Demand a...

Afghan women’s leaders are urging UN member countries to put more pressure on the Taliban to honor their commitments and enable women and girls to work and study. Girls are still barred from secondary school in Afghanistan

October 22, 2021

After the Syrian Constitutional Committee Closed,a...

After the sixth round of the Syrian Constitutional Committee’s sixth round in Geneva, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen briefs reporters

October 21, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

United Nations Security Council is briefed by Secretary-General António Guterres on women, peace, and security.Raychelle Omamo, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs and the Security Council’s President for the month of October

October 20, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The situation in the Great Lakes region is discussed at the United Nations Security Council meeting by Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations

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