Iran addresses UN Security Council over assassination of nuclear scientist in Tehran - TASS

Permanent Representative of Iran in the UN Majid Takht-Ravanchi filed an address to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council over the assassination of Mohsen Fahrizade, an Iranian nuclear physicist, who led a research center under the Iranian Ministry of Defense.

UN chief says global coalition for net zero emissions by 2050 taking shape - Global Times

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a global coalition for net zero emissions by 2050 is taking shape, while calling for more action on the climatic front.

UN chief warns Yemen in imminent danger of famine | THE DAILY STAR

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that war-torn Yemen "is now in imminent danger of the worst famine the world has seen for decades."

UN says planning for 200,000 Ethiopian refugees in Sudan | Al Jazeera

The United Nations’s agencies are planning for the possible arrival of 200,000 refugees in Sudan fleeing violence in Ethiopia over a six-month period, a UN refugee agency official said.

Pompeo’s visit to Israeli settlement ‘grave step’ against UN resolutions: Turkish Foreign Ministry - hurriyetdailynews

Turkey said a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to an Israeli settlement unit in occupied West Bank as part of his ongoing trip to Israel constitutes a grave step against U.N. resolutions that underline the illegality of Israel’s settlement activities in the Palestinian territories under international law.

Libya talks pause without naming transitional government | Al Jazeera

Talks on Libya’s future have adjourned without naming a new government to oversee a transition to possible elections next year.

Libyan parties discuss Presidential Council -AA

Libyan parties at a Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, organized by the UN, discuss Sunday powers and characteristics of the Presidential Council and the government of the transition period.

Libya talks aimed at unified government to begin -BBC

The warring parties in the conflict in Libya will hold talks in neighbouring Tunisia today as part of a continuing peace process.

Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons to come into force on Jan 22, 2021 - TASS

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) will come into force on January 22, 2021, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) said in a statement on Saturday.

Baseless Accusations : Moscow Slams Claims That Sarin Used in Idlib Was of 'Syrian Origin'

The Russian Foreign Ministry's statement comes in the wake of the release of the UN-OPCW report that has blamed Damascus for the chemical attack in Syria's Idlib province.

Al-Jaafari: Syria Rejects False Accusations by UN-OPCW's JIM on Khan Sheikhoun Incident

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari stressed Syria’s rejection of the report of the OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism on Khan Sheikhoun incident because it is not neutral and not professional, and it built its false accusations against Syria on fabrications and manipulated information, SANA reported.

American soldiers were punished for the bombing of the hospital in Kunduz

The us military is responsible for the shelling of the hospital organization “Doctors without borders” in the Afghan city of Kunduz, got off with disciplinary action, no charges have been brought to them. It is reported Associated Press with reference to sources in the Pentagon.

US commander: Airstrike on Kunduz hospital a ‘mistake’

A recent airstrike on a hospital in Afghanistan that killed 22 victims was a “mistake”, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Tuesday.

MSF Denounces US Claims That Hospital Housed Taliban As 'Complete Nonsense'

In an exclusive Sputnik interview, a top MSF representative said he doubted the US-initiated investigation of last week's Kunduz hospital bombing would be independent enough.

Renewed Fighting Reported in Afghanistan’s Kunduz

Fresh fighting broke out Tuesday in Kunduz, Afghanistan, belying days of government claims its forces have evicted and recaptured the beleaguered city from the Taliban.

Pentagon says deadly Kunduz air strike requested by Afghans.

The US airstrike that killed 22 at a medical clinic in northern Afghanistan over the weekend was requested by Afghan forces who reported being under Taliban fire, the top commander of American and coalition forces said Monday.

Founder of Doctors Without Borders accuses US of war crime

One of the founders of the Doctors Without Borders humanitarian organization, former French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has accused the United States of a "war crime" after the bombing of the hospital in Kunduz.

MSF Denies That Bombed Afghan Hospital Was Used as Taliban Base

The Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Sunday rejected reports that its hospital in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz had been used as a base by Taliban militants.

US military conducted air strike near MSF hospital where 19 died

The US military has said it conducted an air strike near a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz where 19 staff and patients, including three children, were killed in a blast.

Powerful pro-Russian sentiments in Crimea will disappoint Western observers - Russian MP, Alexei Pushkov

International observers in Crimea would disappoint the United States as they would witness powerful pro-Russian sentiments among the local residents, Chairman of the Russian State Duma International Committee Alexei Pushkov wrote on his Twitter page.

"The United States is pushing for an observer mission to be sent to Crimea immediately. But the United States will be disappointed to see powerful pro-Russian sentiments," he said.