Saturday, July 11, 2026

Iran, UN discuss Gaza, Yemen crises

Mr Guterres stressed the importance of continued diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region.

• October 21, 2025
António Guterres
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations (Photo Credit: Twitter)

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and UN secretary-general António Guterres held a phone call on Monday to discuss the latest developments in Gaza and Yemen, according to a statement from Iran’s foreign ministry.

Mr Araghchi highlighted the international community’s responsibility to halt what he described as Israel’s violations of the ceasefire with Hamas and to ensure humanitarian aid reaches Gaza.

He also condemned Israeli actions in Yemen, calling for stronger UN-Iran cooperation to promote regional stability and security.

Mr Guterres stressed the importance of continued diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region.

(Xinhua/NAN)

We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.

More from Peoples Gazette

farmers

Agriculture

FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology

The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices

Katsina State

Politics

Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku

“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”

Olatunji Disu

States

State police will bring security closer to Nigerian communities, says IG

The IG said closer community engagement would improve intelligence gathering, public trust and rapid response to security threats.

Cross River State

States

Cross River shuts three private health facilities for non-registration, outdated facilities 

The sealing was announced by the state’s ministry of health in a statement to journalists in Calabar on Saturday.

The released Oyo hostages, Nigerian Army logo, Tinubu and Makinde

Hot news Home top

Arrests of Oyo terrorists’ informants led to unconditional release of pupils, teachers: Army

The army noted that the pupils and teachers were currently receiving medical attention in an undisclosed hospital.

NationWide

Keyamo gives Obi seven days to apologise to Abuja airport workers, pay N25,000 fine or face FAAN action 

The aviation minister assured that the former Anambra State governor would face the consequences of his action.

illegally refined petroleum products in Rivers

States

Navy uncovers 43,000 litres of illegally refined petroleum products in Rivers

The navy said the illegal refining infrastructure was subsequently dismantled.

Released Oyo hostages

Heading 3

CAN, NUT hail release of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers after 56 days in bandits’ custody 

The Oyo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria described the release of the pupils and teachers an act of God’s faithfulness and mercy.