Iran's UN envoy Amir Saeed Erfani said, "The Security Council must put an end to Israel's crimes in the region through decisive measures." Erfani stressed that his country condemns Israel's aggression on the southern suburbs of Beirut, and calls on the Security Council to condemn Israel. Source: Maan News Agency
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The