security

Iran using children in security roles in war, reports and witnesses say

An 11-year-old is reported to have been killed in an air strike while manning a checkpoint in Tehran. Source link

5 months ago

Indo‑Pacific Narrative Suffers Setback as Iran Halts Critical Oil Flows Through Hormuz, Challenging Maritime‑Centric Security Frameworks

Over the past decade, capitals from Canberra to Paris, New Delhi to Tokyo and London have rolled out Indo‑Pacific strategies…

5 months ago

Gaza: Commitment to US-backed plan crucial to recovery, Security Council hears

High Representative for Gaza Nickolay Mladenov – a former top UN official in the region – was speaking during a…

5 months ago

SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Ukraine in spotlight as Russian strikes surge

The Security Council is met for an open briefing on Ukraine, requested by European members following Kyiv’s 18 March letter…

5 months ago

Why Asia Isn’t Responding to Donald Trump on Hormuz- and What It Reveals About a Quiet Energy Security Transformation

The latest remarks by Donald Trump questioning why major Asian economies have not stepped up militarily to secure vital energy…

5 months ago

Why Battle for Strait of Hormuz Could Redefine Global Power and Energy Security

Seventy years after the shock of the Suez Crisis in 1956 shattered Britain and France’s illusions of imperial authority, the…

5 months ago

Attacks on Iran and retaliatory strikes ‘undermine international peace and security’

The attack on Iran reportedly targeted military sites as well as the leadership of the Iranian regime. Explosions were heard…

6 months ago

UN Libya envoy warns Security Council political deadlock threatens state unity

Briefing the Council in New York, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General said that despite active UN engagement, the Libyan…

6 months ago

Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors debate as Middle East crises mount

The UN Security Council is holding a high-level open debate on the Middle East which is expected to focus on…

7 months ago

Sudan: Atrocities ‘repeated town by town’, ICC prosecutor tells UN Security Council

Briefing ambassadors, ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan said the situation in Darfur had “darkened even further,” with civilians subjected…

7 months ago