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Nigeria Joins UN Human Rights Council
Nigeria elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2027-2029 term.
Premium Times Nigeria · 2m
Holy See Calls Online Hate Religious Intolerance Racism
Holy See links online hate and religious intolerance to racism in UN speech.
Vaticannews · 1m
Holy See Calls for Death Penalty Moratorium
Holy See urges global moratorium on executions to advance abolition of death penalty at UN.
Vaticannews · 1m
Holy See Defends Indigenous Rights at UN
Holy See urges UN to respect indigenous peoples' rights as justice and common good.
Vaticannews · 1m
Argentina's president demands UN help with Falklands claim
Argentina's president calls for UN support to seize Falklands from Britain after Trump rejects UK sovereignty plea.
Dailymail · 1m
Ukraine Drone Attack Kills 2, Injures 23
Two dead, 23 injured as Russian drones strike Kyiv hours before Zelenskyy’s UN speech.
New York Post · 1m
Iran FM to visit Qatar for UN talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi heads to Qatar for talks before UN assembly amid Hormuz straits tensions.
Malay Mail · 1m
Iranian UN Delegation Expelled
US State Department expels two Iranian UN delegates after they ignored Sept 28 order to leave.
The Straits Times · 1m
Prabowo Faces Trump Backlash
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's U.S. alignment sparks domestic backlash over Gaza and tariffs.
Foreign Policy · 2m
World leaders address climate crisis before UN meet amid record-breaking El Niño
World leaders tackle climate crisis as record El Niño intensifies ahead of UN summit.
the Guardian · 1m
Waltz warns Iran sanctions, touts Greenland deal
U.S. Ambassador Waltz demands Iran sanctions enforcement and highlights Greenland security pact ahead of UN summit.
Fox News · 2m
US calls Australia's algorithm laws 'censorship'
US says Australia's social media opt-out laws risk censorship of protected speech.
BBC News · 1m
Tensions rise outside UN ahead of Netanyahu speech
Demonstrators protest outside UN as Netanyahu prepares Gaza address.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Netanyahu Rages at UN General Assembly
Israel's prime minister confronts critics at UN General Assembly.
NPR · 1m
Australia launches UN security council bid
Prime minister Anthony Albanese formally seeks a two-year seat on the UN security council for 2029 and 2030, needing two-thirds of member states to back the campaign.
the Guardian · 2m
Iran President Calls US 'Terrorists' in UN Speech
Iran's president accuses US of making Iranians 'victims of terrorism' in UN address.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Trump weighs Iran threats as Gulf seeks diplomacy
At the UN General Assembly, the U.S. President escalates rhetoric on Iran while Gulf leaders push for negotiation and security guarantees.
Fortune · 4m
Netanyahu defends military action as UN walkout erupts
Israeli PM fiercely defended campaigns in Iran, Gaza and the Middle East at the UN General Assembly, facing a mass walkout and sharp international criticism.
BBC News · 2m
Turkiye revokes Iran's Bank Mellat licence amid US pressure
Turkiye revokes Iran's Bank Mellat licence as US pressures Tehran.
Malay Mail · 1m
Indonesia's Worst-Ever Fires
Indonesia faces worst-ever fires as El Niño fuels plantations and peatland blazes.
Foreign Policy · 2m
Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly
Iran war tensions rise as UN General Assembly convenes.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Trump's UN Ultimatum to Iran
Trump threatens Iran with destruction or peace at UN speech.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Slate News Quiz Challenge
Test your knowledge on UN AI debate and White House press pool.
Slate Magazine · 1m
NYC Prepares for UN Security Surge
NYPD deploys thousands for UN General Assembly amid protests and traffic chaos.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Duncan Watmore speaks at UN General Assembly
Former Sunderland striker uses football expertise to advocate global health at UN.
BBC Sport · 1m
Trump and Mamdani discuss housing at Gracie Mansion
Trump and Mayor Mamdani meet on affordable housing and UN week.
ABC7 New York · 1m
UN General Assembly NYC: Street Closures and Security
World leaders arrive in NYC for UN General Assembly with street closures and heightened security.
ABC7 New York · 1m
US and Iran hold first talks since June
Trump threatens annihilation while his envoy meets Iran's foreign minister at the UN, with Qatar mediating.
BBC News · 1m
Trump threatens Iran at UN amid secret talks
The president issued an ultimatum to annihilate Iran while US and Iranian officials met quietly on the sidelines of the General Assembly.
BBC News · 2m
Zelenskyy Pushes UAE Talks, Patriot Licenses
U.S. seeks UAE-mediated Ukraine-Russia talks as Trump approves Patriot missile production licenses for Ukraine
Dallas Express · 1m
Trump meets NYC mayor ahead of UN assembly
President Trump will sit down with Democratic socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion on Monday to discuss city issues.
CNBC · 1m
G7 demands Iran stop arming Houthis in Yemen
Western powers call out Iranian support for Houthis as fighting escalates and threatens global shipping.
BBC News · 1m
Jewish students protest outside Gracie Mansion ahead of Netanyahu UN speech
Hundreds of Jewish students gather outside New York's Gracie Mansion to oppose Mayor Mamdani's comments about Netanyahu ahead of his UN address.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Climate visions clash at UN summit
Brazil's president calls for decarbonization while Trump doubles down on fossil fuels at the UN General Assembly.
Mother Jones · 2m
Trump's Greenland obsession ends in a security deal
After months of threats to seize the Danish territory, Trump signs an agreement that keeps Greenland independent but expands US military presence.
Vox · 1m
US lets Iran attend UN despite seven-month war
The US granted visas to Iranian officials for the UN General Assembly, but placed strict limits on their movements and shopping.
BBC News · 1m
Burnham to meet Trump as UK-US tensions mount
The PM faces a diplomatic minefield with disputes over Ukraine, Iran, the Falklands, and tech regulation on the table.
Dailymail · 2m
US blocks Palestinian officials from UN assembly again
Trump administration denies visas to Palestinian delegation for second consecutive year, citing ICC actions and terrorism concerns.
the Guardian · 1m
