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Macron urges world to resist ‘law of the jungle’ in final UN address

French President Emmanuel Macron urged countries to resist a return to the “law of the jungle” in his final UN General Assembly address as France's leader – defending international rules as he called for action on Gaza and Ukraine, climate change, artificial intelligence and the effects of social media on…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 23

AI risks, Iran war dominate agenda at UN

France convenes a UN Security Council meeting Wednesday on artificial intelligence (AI) and international security, which includes briefings by leading industry figures, including the heads of OpenAI and Anthropic. The meeting comes as world leaders jostle over how to address the risks of the new technology. On the second day…

France 24 · Sep 23

Trump says freedom will be coming to Cuba in UN address

US President Donald Trump, in his UN General Assembly address, criticised Cuba’s communist government, calling the country a “failed state” and saying the regime is under its greatest pressure yet. Trump said “freedom will be coming to Cuba” and vowed that communism would not come to the US.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

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Nearly 60 Nations Back Melania Trump Tech Coalition Funded by Corporate Giants Her Safety Law Targets

Melania Trump's Fostering the Future Together coalition, now spanning 57 nations, drew first ladies and other leaders plus new backing from Adobe, Amazon, Google, Intel, Starlink and Zoom at the UN General Assembly.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Iranian President Pezeshkian arrives in New York for UNGA as Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Islamic Republic

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. He plans to address the ongoing conflict and urge diplomacy aimed at easing tensions with the US. The backdrop includes US President Donald Trump's warning of potential military action against Iran…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Small bites from the UN: Music, a walkout and fighting gang violence

Donald Trump spoke and made the diplomatic rounds. The U.N. secretary-general gave his final opening speech. And on the grounds of the United Nations, Greenland entered a bit of a new era.

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Guterres pleads for 'world built on interdependence' in final General Assembly address

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded for “a world built on interdependence” Tuesday as he made his final address to the annual gathering of world leaders convening to face a formidable menu of challenges, from climate change and war to inequality and the rise of artificial intelligence.

France 24 · Sep 22

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Fact check: What Trump got wrong in his sweeping UN address

President Donald Trump made myriad false and misleading claims during his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, many of which he has repeated frequently throughout his second term in the White House

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Iran, AI and the ICC: Trump makes threats, touts policies at UN General Assembly

US President Donald Trump launched a full-throated defence of the deeply unpopular US-Israeli war against Iran before the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, claiming that Washington would reach a deal with Tehran after the upcoming US midterm elections. Trump also rejected the idea of global regulation of artificial intelligence, said…

France 24 · Sep 22

Who's Actually Speaking for Africa at the UN This Week — and Who Sent Someone Else

Nigeria's Tinubu, South Africa's Ramaphosa and Egypt's el-Sisi are all skipping UNGA 81 in New York. Here's who's standing in, and why.

Latin Times · Sep 22

'No peace without justice,' Macron tells UN General Assembly

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the General Assembly in New York on Tuesday for the last time before his term ends on December 31. Guterres was followed at the podium by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron. Read our liveblog…

France 24 · Sep 22

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Trump gave no ‘concrete answer’ on key weapon export

Zelensky calls for an ‘energy ceasefire’ with Russia and tells Trump he is ready for a trilateral meeting with Putin

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Burnham to tell United Nations that UK is not ‘on the slide’ after decade of Brexit turbulence

Burnham will address the UN General Assembly on Tuesday after holding talks with US president Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Andy Burnham to tell United Nations that UK is not ‘on the slide’

He will address the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday after his first face-to-face talks with US President Donald Trump.

Evening Standard · Sep 22

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The Economic Times · Sep 22

EAM Jaishankar discusses regional, global issues with foreign counterparts on margins of UNGA session

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral meetings with French, Ecuadorian, Slovak and Hungarian counterparts on the margins of the UN General Assembly session in New York, discussing regional and global issues including the Ukraine and Gulf crises, economic ties, multilateral cooperation and UN Security Council reform.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

OpenAI calls for US to take lead in global efforts to develop technical standards

AI will be a key topic of discussion at the high-level UN General Assembly this week after several AI industry leaders - including OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman - called for a coordinated slowdown of the development of the increasingly powerful technology, warning it could soon improve on its own…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

'We have to choose to be hopeful', says UN chief Guterres as he prepares for his last General Assembly

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged hope and cooperation at his final UN General Assembly session. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand highlighted engagement with Greenland and Arctic security discussions. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised a new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Switzerland en route to New York for UNGA 2026

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Zurich for his New York visit. He will attend the 81st UN General Assembly session in New York. World leaders will gather for the annual high-level General Debate from September 22. The session theme focuses on restoring trust and managing transformation. UN…

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International Business Times · Sep 20

Zelensky Holds Call With Trump During Critical Juncture for U.S.-Ukraine Relations.

The Ukrainian President confirmed that he would meet Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly and praised the Russia sanctions bill.

The Times of India · Sep 20

Trump to meet NYC Mayor Mamdani at Gracie Mansion during NYC visit for UNGA

President Donald Trump will meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday. The meeting will focus on issues affecting New York City and its residents. This encounter occurs as New York hosts nearly 130 world leaders for the UN General Assembly. Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are…

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Trump warns he has entered 'deciding mode' on Iran, says 'big things' are in store

President Trump warned Iran of significant consequences for its behavior. He is considering options ranging from economic pressure to military action. Discussions at Camp David focused on potential strike options against Yemen. US embassies issued security warnings to citizens across the Middle East. World leaders will convene for the UN…

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Antonio Guterres calls for global unity, cooperation ahead of 'last UNGA' as UN Secretary-General

Guterres' remarks come as the UN General Assembly is set to bring together leaders from across the world for discussions on pressing global challenges, with Guterres urging renewed emphasis on dialogue, cooperation and collective action.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

S Jaishankar scheduled to address UNGA's 81st session on Sept 26, lead Indian delegation

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will lead India's delegation at the 81st UN General Assembly High Level Week in New York and address the session on September 26. During his visit, he is also scheduled to attend several bilateral and plurilateral meetings, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Bangladesh PM Rahman to highlight Rohingya, climate issues in maiden UNGA address

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will address the UN General Assembly on September twenty-fourth. He will highlight the Rohingya crisis and his government's democratic agenda. Climate change concerns for vulnerable nations will also be a key focus. Rahman will seek international support for Rohingya repatriation to Myanmar. Bilateral meetings will…

The Times of India · Sep 19

Trump to meet Venezuela acting president, first meeting since Maduro’s removal

President Donald Trump will meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez in New York. This meeting occurs during a reception for leaders attending the UN General Assembly. The leaders are expected to discuss Venezuela's energy sector and a recent oil reserves agreement. This engagement follows Washington's removal of former President Nicolas…

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