Guterres Condemns Israeli Entry Into UNRWA Training Centre in East Jerusalem
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the unauthorized entry into and interference with the UNRWA Kalandia Training Centre The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms today’s…
Qatar and Iran Discuss Temporary Shipping Corridor Through Strait of Hormuz
Phone Call Between Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Iranian Foreign Minister Doha | August 25, 2026 HE the Prime Minister and…
Iraq can play ‘decisive role’ in new regional order, Iran’s Ghalibaf tells Iraqi official
Iraq can play a decisive role in shaping a new regional order, especially in the Gulf, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has reportedly told Iraq’s chief justice. – “A…
Erdogan says Turkiye will not allow ‘bloody scenarios’ for Middle East
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has commented on developments in the Middle East, saying Turkiye will continue with its efforts to promote peace. – Speaking after a cabinet meeting at…
Houthi leader pledges support for Palestinians, condemns Saudi ‘tyranny’
Houthi leader Abdel-Malik al-Houthi has reiterated the Yemeni group’s commitment to supporting Palestinian fighters and called for “new action” against Saudi Arabia, in a speech marking the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday,…
UK backs US efforts for diplomatic solution on Iran
British Finance Minister John Healey says the United Kingdom supports US efforts to secure a diplomatic solution on Iran and welcomed steps to increase pressure, including the expanded sanctions on…
Trump sends Saudi civil nuclear deal to Congress: Media report
Trump has sent Congress an agreement on civil nuclear energy with Saudi Arabia, maintaining his position that the pact will only move forward if the kingdom joins the Abraham Accords,…
Norway Backs Lebanon’s Call for Full Ceasefire as Eide Meets President Aoun
It is was an honour meeting President Aoun in Beirut. I expressed Norway’s solidarity with Lebanon and reiterated our long-standing commitment. We support Lebanon’s call for a full ceasefire. The…
Mongolia and Brazil Seek Consensus at COP17 on Combating Desertification
Met with João Paulo Capobianco, Minister of Environment and Climate Change of the Federative Republic of Brazil. He is participating in the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN…
Qatar reiterates support for diplomatic efforts despite US sanctions
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson says US sanctions on Iran are unilateral and Doha remains supportive of the mediation efforts to resolve the crisis.