The UN General Assembly elected Somalia, Pakistan, Panama, Greece and Denmark as five non-permanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the 2025-2026 term.
The elections were held on Thursday, June 6.
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis congratulated the countries.
Hamas to delay hostage releases accusing Israel of ceasefire violations
Hamas announced on Monday it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice over what it said were Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement.
Russia launches drone attacks on Kyiv, Sumy
Overnight Russian drone attacks sparked a fire in Kyiv and injured a woman and damaged several houses in the northeastern city of Sumy, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.
US wants to own Gaza, says President Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is committed to buying and owning Gaza, but could allow sections of the war-ravaged land to be rebuilt by other states in the Middle East.
Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs
US President Donald Trump said he will introduce new 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his trade policy overhaul.
Israeli military withdraws from Gaza's Netzarim corridor
The Israeli military has withdrawn from an area of Gaza known as the Netzarim corridor that bisects the enclave, Hamas said on Sunday, a move that was expected under the ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Palestinian group.d children.
The Rock and Chris Evans: A Christmas Surprise!
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It arrived: The UAE's First Mega Music Festival at Expo City Dubai!
