WorldJul 15, 2026Guterres Urges De‑escalation Amid Gulf StrikesOn 15 July 2026 UN Secretary‑General António Guterres publicly expressed deep concern about escalating military activity in the Middle East. He warned against a retu...António GuterresStrait of HormuzUnited States–Iran military exchanges
WorldAug 25, 2026·2 sourcesUN, Red Cross Urge Rules on Autonomous WeaponsUN News reported that amid unconfirmed reports that fully autonomous and AI-guided drones are being used on battlefields, UN Secretary‑General António Guterres and t...António GuterresInternational Committee of the Red CrossLethal autonomous weapons (LAWs)
WorldJul 21, 2026UN urges diplomacy to end US-Iran conflictThe United Nations, via Secretary-General António Guterres, renewed calls for restraint as hostilities in the Middle East increase. The UN urged stepped-up diplomati...António GuterresUS-Iran conflict
WorldJul 25, 2026UN Secretary-General António Guterres traveled to Damascus and began a visit described by UN News as a 'landmark' trip. In remarks reported by the UN, Guterres said ...Bashar al-AssadSyriaAntónio Guterres
WorldJul 23, 2026UN: Syria Not Alone on Missing PersonsA UN News report states that a senior UN official said on Thursday that Syria is “not alone” in confronting challenges such as the hundreds of thousands of people wh...SyriaAntónio GuterresMissing persons and displacement
International RelationsJul 21, 2026UN Security Council Debates Syria as Guterres VisitsThe UN Security Council held its monthly debate on Syria. The session took place amid reports of an Israeli attack in occupied territory and included discussion of a...SyriaAntónio Guterres
International RelationsJan 18, 2026United Nations leaders bemoan global turmoil as the General Assembly turns 80The article reports on the 80th anniversary celebration of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), held in the same London Methodist hall where the inaugural ses...United NationsTrumpAntónio Guterres+2
WorldJul 17, 2026Guterres Urges Global Cooperation to Shape AIUN Secretary‑General António Guterres urged governments and technology companies to cooperate so that artificial intelligence benefits all countries. He said AI must...António GuterresArtificial Intelligence (AI)