Iran ready for new 'offensive' after US dismisses truce extension
Iran has threatened to adopt a "fully offensive" military posture as diplomatic efforts to end the war with the United States stalled and Washington on Monday ruled out extending a temporary cease-fire. Outward progress toward peace talks and a resumption of oil tanker traffic th…
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The Russian Foreign Ministry stated that Russia opposes ultimatum-based solutions to the Western Sahara issue. The Russian delegation voted against a draft resolution on the matter that was prepared by the United States.
Russia’s mission criticized a UNESCO report on journalist safety, stating that the document’s attached lists omit a significant number of journalists who were killed, according to official Russian reports.
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry stated that Minsk and Moscow reaffirmed the allied nature of their relations during foreign ministry consultations. The ministry reported that the two sides agreed to maintain close coordination, including within the OSCE.
The UN Secretary-General’s Spokesman issued a statement condemning the death of a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights worker who was detained by Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen. The statement further urged an immediate investigation into the incident.