July 3, 1988: Tragedy of Iran Air Flight 655 Still Echoes After 36 Years

Tehran: On July 3, 1988, a U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser, the USS Vincennes, shot down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf, killing

UN Pays Tribute to Fallen Staff Members, Honours Sacrifice and Resolve

United Nations staff and families pay tribute to 168 fallen colleagues in a heartfelt ceremony at UN Headquarters, New York — the highest annual staff toll in the organization’s history

The World Ambassador United Nations, New York —This morning, the United Nations community gathered to honour 168 colleagues who lost their lives in the line