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Indonesia Presses UN for Full Probe into Lebanon Peacekeeper Deaths

Jakarta— Indonesia on Friday urged the United Nations Security Council to conduct a thorough investigation into deadly incidents in southern

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UN Calls for Global “Heroes of Tomorrow” in 2026 SDG Awards Push

Dubai — The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Action Campaign has opened applications for the 2026 SDG Action Awards, seeking

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Global Leaders Welcome Iran War Truce, Urge Path Toward Lasting Peace

Riyadh — Governments across the world welcomed a two-week ceasefire in the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran,

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North Korea Fires Suspected Missiles, Rejects Seoul’s Overture

Seoul — North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the sea off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea’s military

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UN Set to Vote on Diluted Hormuz Shipping Resolution Amid Divisions

New York— The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on Tuesday on a resolution aimed at protecting commercial

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Israel Intensifies Lebanon Offensive, Shuts Key Syria Crossing

Beirut — Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon killed at least 15 people on Sunday and forced the closure of the Masnaa

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Israel Escalates Lebanon Strikes, Forces Key Syria Border Crossing Shutdown

Beirut— Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon killed at least 15 people on Sunday and forced the closure of the main border

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Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon blast amid rising hostilities

Jakarta— Three Indonesian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations were wounded in an explosion at a UN facility in southern

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China pushes Iran war diplomacy bid as U.S. shows little appetite for mediation

Washington — China is intensifying diplomatic efforts to position itself as a global mediator in the Iran conflict, proposing a

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Global Food Prices Rise for Second Straight Month, FAO Says

Paris — Global food prices rose in March for a second consecutive month, reaching their highest level since December, driven

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