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UN chief renews call for US, Israel to stop war against Iran

April 3, 2026 2026-04-03

​Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that UN Security Council actions must not provide legal cover for unauthorized military operations, nor should they heighten tensions or escalate conflict.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that the sovereignty and security of the Gulf states should be respected, and civilians and non-military targets must receive the necessary protection.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that the issue of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is a spillover effect of the current conflicts, noting the Strait of Hormuz remains unstable if the war doesn't end.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Thursday that it had hit a data center of the U.S. Oracle tech corporation based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said Thursday it has targeted and destroyed Amazon's cloud computing operation center in Bahrain in its first action against U.S. and Israeli "espionage" firms in the region in retaliation for the "assassinations" of Iranians.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Iran's main military command, Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, said on Thursday the war will continue until the "enemies" surrender, according to the semi-official Fars news agency.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Japan on Thursday began the first round of discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean in fiscal 2026.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​UN humanitarians said Thursday the situation across the Middle East is deteriorating rapidly, with spreading displacement, mounting civilian casualties and severe constraints on aid operations.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement on Thursday that its air force killed Makram Atimi, commander of Iran's ballistic missile unit in the western Iranian area of Kermanshah.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​​Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Arsenio Dominguez said on Thursday that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz requires de-escalation, stressing that military approaches alone will not work and that practical maritime solutions are needed to address the crisis.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Eight Muslim-majority countries strongly condemned a new Israeli law that allows the death penalty for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, a joint statement released by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​NASA's Artemis II Moon mission lifted off Wednesday from the U.S. state of Florida, carrying four astronauts on the first crewed flight around the Moon in more than 50 years.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday on social media that Attorney General Pam Bondi will step down from her position and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as acting attorney general.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​A 20 percent rise in global food prices could drive an additional 5 million people into food insecurity across Arab middle- and low-income countries, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) warned in a policy brief released on Thursday.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
China again urges all parties involved in the Iran war to immediately cease military operations and start the peace talk process as soon as possible, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​While saying the United States is "nearing completion" of its core objectives in Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday night threatened to hit Iran "extremely hard over the next two to three weeks," a timeline he has recently set for ending the monthlong war.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday that China stands ready to work with Bahrain to push for ceasefire, restore peace and achieve lasting stability in the Middle East.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​China firmly opposes any actions by the Philippines that undermine China's sovereignty, rights and interests, and will take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard its territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
NASA's Artemis II moon mission lifted off Wednesday from the U.S. state of Florida, carrying four astronauts on the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told the press on Wednesday that the United States has fabricated a lie as a pretext to launch an "unnecessary war" against Iran.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
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