The latest wave of Russian attacks on Ukrainian civilians in Dnipro, Kyiv and Odesa, which killed and injured scores of civilians, was roundly condemned by Matthias Schmale, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the country.
Prioritising Peace: What the UN Should Ask of Its Next Secretary-General glenssen Thu, 04/16/2026 – 12:08 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List A podium is set up to address the media during the Security Council Meeting regarding the […]
Sri Lanka’s Bumpy Road to a Political Reset glenssen Thu, 04/16/2026 – 14:15 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake speaks during the inauguration of “Nation United – National Drive”, a National Mission […]
Pope’s Visit Raises Hopes for Peace in Cameroon pfranz Thu, 04/16/2026 – 03:14 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Analyst’s Notebook / Africa 16 April 2026 2 minutes Pope’s Visit Raises Hopes for Peace in Cameroon Crisis Group […]
Hormuz 14 April 2026 #2 lalasor Wed, 04/15/2026 – 21:37 Strait of Hormuz Wed, 04/15/2026 – 12:00 14 April 2026 The commander of CENTCOM stated that “a blockage of Iranian ports has been fully implemented… an estimated 90 per cent of Iran’s economy is fueled by international trade by sea. In less than 36 hours since […]
Tehran 14 April 2026 #1 lalasor Wed, 04/15/2026 – 21:38 Tehran Wed, 04/15/2026 – 12:00 14 April 2026 The commander of CENTCOM stated that “a blockage of Iranian ports has been fully implemented… an estimated 90 per cent of Iran’s economy is fueled by international trade by sea. In less than 36 hours since the blockade […]
Bab al-Mandab 14 April 2026 #1 lalasor Wed, 04/15/2026 – 21:39 Bab al-Mandab, Yemen Wed, 04/15/2026 – 12:00 14 April 2026 The commander of CENTCOM stated that “a blockage of Iranian ports has been fully implemented… an estimated 90 per cent of Iran’s economy is fueled by international trade by sea. In less than 36 hours […]
Leaders from across the world met in Berlin on Wednesday to show support for Sudan, where a fourth year of brutal warfare has begun as humanitarian needs deepen.
Iran Crisis Monitor #1 eschelhaas Wed, 04/15/2026 – 14:01 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Smoke rises following strikes on Tehran on April 7, 2026. New strikes rocked Tehran on April 7 with Iran showing no sign of […]
The Security Council holds an open briefing top of the hour on the deteriorating security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and wider Great Lakes region. Special Envoy Huang Xia and UN Women’s Sima Bahous will update ambassadors on the recent escalation of violence. Despite mediation efforts in Doha and Washington, regional tensions […]
