WarAug 24, 2026·ProvisionalUN Security Council: Civilian Attacks in Ukraine RiseThe UN News live report covered a UN Security Council session in which UN officials highlighted what they described as spiralling drone and missile attacks on civili...UkraineUN Security Council
WarJul 27, 2026UN Security Council Meets After Russian StrikesThe UN Security Council convened at Ukraine's request following a series of large-scale Russian attacks on Kyiv and other locations. On 19 July, an overnight strike ...UkraineUN Security CouncilRussia
Humanitarian AffairsJul 20, 2026Haiti faces violence and displacement as UN discusses electionsUN News reports that Haiti has experienced years of gang violence, widespread insecurity, and growing humanitarian needs, with almost 1.5 million people displaced. T...HaitiUN Security Council
International RelationsJul 3, 2026Waltz Rebukes Iran at UN After Gulf AttacksAt an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz publicly rebuked Iran's envoy Amir Saeid Iravani after recent drone and missile...IranBahrainUN Security Council
WorldAug 18, 2026·ProvisionalUN Security Council Meets Over Libya StrikesThe UN Security Council is meeting on Libya amid a political deadlock that has postponed previously planned national elections. The country is also experiencing extr...LibyaUN Security Council
WorldJul 22, 2026UN Security Council Debates Critical Minerals and PeaceThe UN Security Council convened to debate the geopolitics and governance of critical minerals — specifically lithium, cobalt and copper — which are central to the c...Critical minerals (lithium, cobalt, copper)UN Security Council
International RelationsJul 23, 2026UN Security Council Debates Preventive Diplomacy UseThe UN Security Council held a debate on how States can settle disputes peacefully. Ambassadors discussed themes including effective early warning and shifting from ...UN Security CouncilPreventive diplomacy
