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 on Launch of World...
Zoe Brennan,International Organization for Migration (IOM) Spokesperson, and Jonathan Prentice,Head of the UN Network on Migration, briefs reporters on the launch of the World Migration Report.
2026 Review Conference of Parties to...
Participants attend the Main Committee II of the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (27 April – 22 May 2026) at UN headquarters.
President of UN Security Council Briefs...
Fu Cong, Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations and President of the UN Security Council for the month of May, briefs reporters on the programme of work for the month.
UN Security Council Extends Mandate of...
Sabino Edward Nyawella Amaikwey, Deputy Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Sudan and South Sudan.
Executive Secretary of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty...
Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) on the Elev nth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
UN Secretary-General Meets with Federal Minister...
Reporters and photographers attend the meeting between United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic.
UN Security Council Meets on Safety...
A view of the United Nations Security Council high-level debate on the safety of global waterways, amid growing concerns over threats to shipping and freedom of navigation. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the high seas must be a ” zone of peace and cooperation, not confirmation and coercion.
UN Permanent Representative of Syria Briefs...
Ibrahim Olabi, Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations, briefs on the situation in the country.
UN Secretary-General Meets with Prime Minister...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, Prime Minister of the Republic of Haïti.
Informal Dialogue with Candidate for Position...
An Informal Dialogue with the candidates for the position of the next United Nations Secretary-General is held at UN Headquarters.Macky Sall from Senegal, candidate for the position of the next Secretary-General speaks during the informal dialogue.