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.
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2026 Resumed Session of Committee on...
Birgitte Bryld, Acting Chief of NGO Branch, speaks during the 2026 resumed session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Ibrahim Olabi, Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
Executive Director of UNAIDS Briefs Press...
Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS, briefs reporters on the Interactive Multi-Stakeholder Hearing for the 2026 High-level Meeting on HIV/AID. She was joined by Michael Ighadaro, Co-chair of Multi-stakeholder Task Force.
21st Session of United Nations Forum...
A representative of Canada addresses a meeting of the 21st session of the United Nations Forum on Forests.
Perspective: Be Wary of China Twisting...
During U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to China, pay special attention to China’s track record of manipulating information. The Chinese government has distorted the statements of foreign visitors and used them to serve its own rule over the people under its control.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation...
Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
2026 Review Conference of Parties to...
A participant attends the Main Committee III of the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (27 April-22 May) at UN Headquarters in New York.
UN Secretary-General Meets with Deputy High...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with Kelly Clements, Deputy High Commissioner of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee.
Parmanent Representative of Bahrain to UN...
Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Permanent Representative of Bahrain to the United Nations, briefs reporters on a draft UN Security Council resolution on the Strait of Hormuz.
Permanent Representatives of United Arab Emirates...
Mohamed Issa Abushahab, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, briefs reporters on the Middle East.