The Latest Breaking News from the UN General Assembly

Sudan’s army launched a major assault on Khartoum in a bid to recapture the capital from the Rapid Support Forces.

Bellicose Israeli leader tells UN ‘we are winning’ the battle against Hezbollah ahead of the airstrike – which ‘targeted’ the group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah

Israel launched massive air strikes on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut late Friday, with Israeli media reporting that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was targeted in the strikes. An Iranian government source said Tehran was trying to confirm Nasrallah's whereabouts. The latest bombardment – the most powerful in the Lebanese capital in…

The civil war in Sudan is amongst the world's worst, yet it attracts fatally little diplomatic action. As international leaders meet in New York for the UN General Assembly, the body's secretary general raised the alarm about the escalation in the conflict, and a ministerial meeting tried to ramp up…

Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday called on the world to stop providing Israel with weapons, saying it has devastated the Gaza Strip to the point where the Palestinian territory is no longer fit for living. Abbas made the plea in a speech before the United Nations General Assembly…

Israeli PM Netanyahu's visit to the UN General Assembly is driven by potential ceasefire talks with Hezbollah, reflecting diplomatic efforts for conflict r...

Senior US officials hope deal can be implemented ‘in the coming hours’

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu set to address UN General Assembly on key Middle East issues.

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy calls for global unity to achieve lasting peace in the face of Russia's ongoing war. Stay informed with AP's coverage.