Iran will terminate its cooperation with the UN's atomic energy agency IAEA after the UN Security Council voted to reinstate sanctions against the country, the country's highest security body announced on Saturday.
World politicsThe UN Security Council will not extend the pause that concerned sanctions against Iran for the country's nuclear energy program.
World politicsUSA submitted its veto when the UN Security Council voted on a draft resolution that, among other things, concerns a ceasefire in Gaza.
ConflictsIran has still not taken the measures required to avoid reintroduced UN sanctions, warns Germany.
World politicsRussian drones violated Polish airspace, and now Nato is strengthening its presence in Eastern Europe. Russia's recklessness in the air is increasing in scope. It is dangerous and unacceptable, says Secretary General Mark Rutte. Sweden, through Defence Minister Pål Jonson, "welcomes" the effort.
WorldThe UN Security Council condemns the attack on Qatar earlier in the week – but does not mention Israel, which was behind the attack.
WorldThe Russian drones that were sent into Poland appear to have had a target: the military logistics hub Rzeszow, through which much of the international aid to Ukraine passes. This is what NATO sources tell the German Der Spiegel.
WorldThe European Commission's Vice-President Teresa Ribera openly calls the events in Gaza a genocide.
ConflictsGermany, France and the United Kingdom have initiated the process of reintroducing UN sanctions against Iran, which has not yet agreed to a new agreement on the country's nuclear energy program.
World politicsThe UN Security Council gathered for a crisis meeting on the war between Israel and Iran and the US attacks on nuclear facilities in the country. Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world risks sinking into a "hole of revenge after revenge". Iran promised retaliation while Russia condemned the US bombings.
WorldRaging wars and blatant war crimes are shaking the UN to its foundations. Something is being torn apart when principles are politicized and no one is able to put their foot down, says the UN's outgoing refugee chief Filippo Grandi to TT: If we do not demand accountability for crimes, we are in a dangerous situation.
WorldThe tension between India and Pakistan is at boiling point. This says the UN Secretary-General António Guterres and urges the countries to calm down. It is time for maximum restraint and stepping back from the edge of the abyss, he says.
WorldThe USA's trade tariffs are equivalent to bullying and extortion. This was stated by China's UN Ambassador Fu Cong in a fiery speech before the Security Council.
BusinessThe situation with escalating violence in Haiti is "near the breaking point", according to the UN envoy in the country.
WorldThe USA is positioning bomber planes and aircraft carriers in the Indian Ocean. The signal to Iran is clear: It could lead to war if the countries do not come to an agreement on the nuclear energy issue. But the fact that talks are underway is positive, says expert Alexander Atarodi: Given that they are talking, we must give diplomacy a chance.
WorldChina will this week host tripartite talks with Iran and Russia about Iran's nuclear energy program, announces Beijing. The talks are being held in light of the international community's fear that Tehran will develop nuclear weapons.
WorldRussia's president Vladimir Putin has not gotten what he wanted with the Ukraine war. Now he will instead try to reach his goals – to take control over Ukraine and weaken the USA – in the peace talks, according to Latvia's foreign minister Baiba Braze.
WorldThe Kremlin welcomes the US's "balanced" stance after the US followed the Russian line in two UN votes on Monday.
World politicsThe UN Security Council has adopted the Ukraine resolution written by the USA, which calls for swift peace without mentioning that it was Russia that attacked Ukraine. Even Russia backed the USA proposal.
ConflictsLebanon's civil defense has recovered 23 bodies after Israel withdrew its forces from several communities. The country condemns all remaining Israeli presence, since Israel announced that it will stay on five "strategic locations" despite agreements on withdrawal.
WorldThe USA is targeting new sanctions against Iran's vital oil exports. President Trump wants to negotiate a new "peace agreement". The Iranian ayatollah advises against new attempts to negotiate with the Americans.
WorldThe rebels in M23, who are supported by Rwanda, claim to have taken control of the million-city Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Potentially thousands of prisoners have escaped from a prison in the chaos that prevails. Hundreds of thousands of civilians are fleeing.
WorldThe Democratic Republic of the Congo accuses neighboring country Rwanda of having declared war. The accusation comes at a meeting in the UN Security Council and after Kinshasa broke off diplomatic relations with Kigali. The rebel movement M23, supported by Rwanda, is besieging the million-city Goma.
ConflictsThe war between Hamas and Israel has resulted in over 13,000 children dying in Gaza and almost twice as many being injured, according to the UN.
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