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Briefing reporters on the situation in Tonga following a volcano eruption, a UN Spokesperson said that “about 84,000 people, that's more than 80 per cent of the population, have been impacted by the disaster with three confirmed fatalities to date, injuries have also been reported.” UNIFEED

The United Nation’s Middle East envoy, Tor Wennesland, told the Security Council that without a “realistic prospect” of an end to Israeli occupation and the realization of a two-State solution, “it is only a matter of time before we face an irreversible, dangerous collapse and widespread instability.” UNIFEED

President of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid outlines his priorities for the remainder of the seventy-sixth session.

Mutual distrust, competing priorities hampering efforts to resolve conflict in Yemen, Special Envoy tells Security Council amid calls for progress.

Organized crime perpetuating instability, violence, poverty across West Africa, Sahel, executive director tells Security Council.

General Assembly takes action on Second Committee reports by adopting 37 resolutions, 2 decisions.

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg said he was "deeply alarmed” by the ongoing military escalation and continued violence in Yemen and stressed that there was a “risk that this could open a new chapter” of the country’s war that is “even more fragmented and bloody.” UNIFEED

A new and disturbing high temperature record for the Arctic of 38C/100F was confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Tuesday. UNTV CH / FILE

Warring parties in Yemen must talk even if they ‘are not ready’ to put down arms, Special Envoy tells Security Council, describing escalating violence.

People, countries impacted by climate change also vulnerable to terrorist recruitment, violence, speakers tell Security Council in open debate.