{"id":206576,"date":"2026-04-05T11:47:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/middle-east-live-6-march-world-economy-at-grave-risk-warns-un-chief-the-situation-could-spiral-beyond-anyones-control-un-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T11:47:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:47:24","slug":"middle-east-live-6-march-world-economy-at-grave-risk-warns-un-chief-the-situation-could-spiral-beyond-anyones-control-un-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/middle-east-live-6-march-world-economy-at-grave-risk-warns-un-chief-the-situation-could-spiral-beyond-anyones-control-un-news\/","title":{"rendered":"MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: World economy at grave risk, warns UN chief; \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone&#039;s control\u2019 &#8211; UN News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\" title=\"Share this via Facebook\" class=\"facebook\" data-ms=\"facebook\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: World economy at grave risk, warns UN chief; \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone&#039;s control\u2019&amp;url=https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\" title=\"Share this via Twitter\" class=\"twitter\" data-ms=\"twitter\">Twitter<\/a> <a href=\"\" title=\"Share this via Print\" class=\"print\" data-ms=\"print\">Print<\/a> <a href=\"mailto:?subject=MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: World economy at grave risk, warns UN chief; \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone&#039;s control\u2019&amp;body=https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\" title=\"Share this via Email\" class=\"email\" data-ms=\"email\">Email<\/a> <br \/>Military strikes and counter-strikes are continuing across the Middle East as the US and Israel wage war on Iran. <span>With the world economy at grave risk, \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone\u2019s control\u2019 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sg\/en\/content\/sg\/statements\/2026-03-06\/statement-the-secretary-general-the-middle-east\"><span>warned UN chief Ant\u00f3nio Guterres<\/span><\/a><span>. \u201cIt is time to stop the fighting and get to serious diplomatic negotiations,\u201d he urged \u2013 adding that the unlawful attacks by all sides are causing tremendous suffering for civilians across the whole Middle East region. <\/span>Follow our live coverage for updates and reaction from across the United Nations system. <em>UN News<\/em> app users can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\">here<\/a>.<br \/>On day six of the war in the Middle East, there&#8217;s been no let-up in bombs, drones and rockets targeting Iran, Israel, Lebanon and many Gulf States, while NATO forces reportedly intercepted a missile fired at <span>T\u00fcrkiye<\/span> by Iran, a claim denied by Tehran. We&#8217;ll bring you the latest from the United Nations and our partners at headquarters and in the field. <em>UN News<\/em> app users can follow the coverage <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167082\">here<\/a>.<br \/>Violence in the Middle East is continuing into a fifth day, with US and Israeli strikes against Iran and Iranian missile and drone attacks reported across several countries in the region. The escalating confrontation is disrupting airspace, transport and daily life while raising fears of a wider regional conflict. Follow our live coverage for real-time updates, reactions and humanitarian developments from across the United Nations system. <em>UN News<\/em> app users can follow the coverage <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167076\">here<\/a>.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\" title=\"Share this via Facebook\" class=\"facebook\" data-ms=\"facebook\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: World economy at grave risk, warns UN chief; \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone&#039;s control\u2019&amp;url=https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\" title=\"Share this via Twitter\" class=\"twitter\" data-ms=\"twitter\">Twitter<\/a> <a href=\"\" title=\"Share this via Print\" class=\"print\" data-ms=\"print\">Print<\/a> <a href=\"mailto:?subject=MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: World economy at grave risk, warns UN chief; \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone&#039;s control\u2019&amp;body=https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167087\" title=\"Share this via Email\" class=\"email\" data-ms=\"email\">Email<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiV0FVX3lxTFBNNlVZZmtoT19LeEJIRjF5dVI1ZF9rb01KeTlCSnM4d1dlaUVOWGRQNjlYWWNxVzdWT2ZiWURPZE5ZWWJWUWI0RHQxcXpPWXkxLVFHQUFfMA?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook Twitter Print Email Military strikes and counter-strikes are continuing across the Middle East as the US and Israel wage war on Iran. With the world economy at grave risk, \u2018the situation could spiral beyond anyone\u2019s control\u2019 warned UN chief Ant\u00f3nio Guterres. \u201cIt is time to stop the fighting and get to serious diplomatic negotiations,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206577,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-206576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}