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More than 35 years after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, the fate of 315 people remains unknown. Senior UN official Mari Yamashita told the Security Council that the fate of 290 of the 605 missing has already been established, and that excavations at the Khamisiyah site could provide answers in roughly half of the remaining cases.
Otabek YusupovAt a UN Security Council briefing marking the 30th anniversary of Graça Machel's report, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell reported more than 38,000 verified grave violations in 2025 and urged the Council to act immediately. For the first time, the majority of violations were committed by government forces.
Aziz KarimovAccording to The Wall Street Journal, the US administration is discussing nominating former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for UN Secretary-General as a joint candidate of the US, Russia and China. No final decision has been made, and Orban himself has not commented on the information. According to The Wall Street Journal, the US administration is discussing nominating former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for the post of UN Secretary-General as a joint candidate of the United States, Russia and China. No final decision has been made, and Orbán himself has not commented on the information.
Aziz KarimovThe election of the next UN Secretary-General is entering its final stretch: an informal straw poll in the Security Council gave Rebeca Grynspan the lead, but after two 'against' votes the race has restarted. UAE Minister Lana Nusseibeh has announced her candidacy. For the first time, the post could be held by a woman.
Javlon TursunovUAE Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh officially announced her candidacy for UN Secretary-General following nomination by President Sheikh Mohamed. She joined a list of eight candidates amid a deadlock in the Security Council, where six rounds of straw polls have failed to produce a figure acceptable to all five permanent members. Polls name Rebeca Grynspan as the frontrunner.
Sevara AzamovaThe UN mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said it continues operations in support of peace and stability while the UN Security Council considers options for the period after 31 December 2026, when the mission's mandate expires.
Sevara AzamovaUN Deputy Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo told a Security Council meeting that the war in Sudan continues to worsen, there is no progress, and the parties are counting on military gains. She warned of the risk of the conflict spreading to neighbouring countries and called on the Council to use all tools to end it.
Otabek Yusupov
