US warns UN of 'clear threat' from Iran after tanker attacks

US warns UN of 'clear threat' from Iran after tanker attacks

The United States on Thursday (Jun 13) called for the UN Security Council to confront a "clear threat" posed by Tehran, after Washington said Iran was behind an attack on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
UN chief weighed selling NY residence to ease budget crisis

UN chief weighed selling NY residence to ease budget crisis

UN chief Antonio Guterres told world diplomats on Tuesday (Jun 4) that he considered selling his Manhattan townhouse to help the global body overcome a crippling budget crisis.