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World Leaders Convene At U.N. General Assembly Amid Global Tensions

The U.N. General Assembly brings world leaders together to address pressing global issues and foster cooperation.

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US Officials Concerned About Tensions At UN General Assembly

US officials are apprehensive about potential tensions in the Middle East during the UN General Assembly, particularly regarding statements on the conflict...

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Biden will use last speech to UN to say he has restored US leadership on world stage

Biden will deliver his final address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday

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Biden Addresses U.N. Amid Middle East And Ukraine Crises

President Biden's U.N. address to focus on Middle East tensions, Ukraine support, and global challenges.

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Biden calls for end to Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan conflicts in farewell speech to UN General Assembly

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for an end to the conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan as he delivered the final address to the UN General Assembly of his career. UN Secretary-General Guterres, in his opening remarks earlier on Tuesday, warned that impunity, inequality and uncertainty are deepening…

France 24

Germany warns Italy's UniCredit against 'hostile takeover' of Commerzbank

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned against a "hostile takeover" of Commerzbank, after Italy's UniCredit revealed it had significantly increased its stake in Germany's second-largest bank, from 9 percent to 21 percent. Plus, with New York's Climate Week underway alongside the UN General Assembly, FRANCE 24's Yuka Royer speaks to…

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Foreign Leaders Seek Clues On US Foreign Policy At UN

Foreign dignitaries engage with US presidential candidates at the UN General Assembly to gauge future US foreign policy amidst a closely contested election.

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UN General Assembly Security Preparations Underway In NYC

Learn about the comprehensive security measures in place for the U.N. General Assembly in NYC to ensure the safety of over 140 world leaders.

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Beleaguered Secret Service faces new challenge of protecting world leaders at UN General Assembly

Next week’s high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly is bringing more than 140 world leaders to New York City, including the heads of Israel, Palestine and Ukraine

The Independent UK

Biden Engages In Diplomacy Amid Global Uncertainty

President Biden engages in diplomatic talks with global leaders, while Trump plans meetings with Modi and Zelenskyy. Current foreign policy challenges and ...

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World reacts to UN vote calling on Israel to end Palestinian occupation

UNGA resolution, backed by 124 countries, makes it clear that occupation ‘cannot be allowed to continue any longer’.

Al Jazeera

At least 20 killed, 450 wounded in fresh wave of Lebanon device explosions

Communication devices used by Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah detonated late Wednesday afternoon across the country's south and in the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut, killing at least 20 people and wounding 450, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The attack comes a day after exploding pagers killed 12 people…

France 24

The World Court says Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land is illegal: 4 steps NZ can take now

Peace in the Middle East seems further away than ever. The assassinations of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, the threat of Iranian retaliation against Israel, and the ongoing catastrophe in Gaza have all put the region on a knife edge.

The Conversation

Mysterious $10m withdrawal fueled ‘secret probe’ into whether Egypt gave Trump campaign cash

Trump has called Egypt’s authoritarian ruler, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, his “favorite dictator”

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Can Palestinians expect changes after ICJ ruling on Israel’s occupation?

The ICJ’s ruling that the occupation of Palestinian territory is unlawful is a sign of increasing Israeli isolation.

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Western Nations Snub U.N. Tribute To Iran's President Raisi

The U.N. General Assembly's tribute to late Iranian President Raisi faces boycott over human rights concerns, sparking controversy.

International Business Times

Tribute To Late Iranian President At UN Stirs Anger

The UN General Assembly drew criticism Thursday for its tribute to the late Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash, with Washington boycotting the gathering.

Al Jazeera

Slovenia’s ‘moral duty’: What’s behind its push to recognise Palestine?

As Israel’s war rages in Gaza, Slovenia is joining a clutch of European nations that hope to pave a pathway to peace.

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UN to establish Srebrenica genocide memorial day despite Serbian opposition

The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia.

International Business Times

UN To Vote On Declaring Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Day

The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on establishing an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia.

The Independent UK

How significant is Spain, Ireland and Norway recognising the state of Palestine?

Some 140 of the about 190 countries represented in the UN General Assembly have already recognised a Palestinian state

International Business Times

Gaza War Brings Urgency To Two-state Solution

More than seven months of deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas have highlighted the gulf between Israeli and Palestinian leaders, testing the credibility of a long-sought two-state solution to the conflict.

WEKU

The U.N. General Assembly backs the Palestinians' membership bid

The assembly voted by a wide margin to grant new "rights and privileges" to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider the Palestinians' request to become a U.N. member.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s support for UN resolution on Palestinian membership ‘not recognition of statehood’

Penny Wong reiterates support for eventual two-state solution after watered-down resolution passed by general assembly

International Business Times

UN General Assembly To Address AI's Potential Risks, Rewards

The UN General Assembly will turn its attention to artificial intelligence on Thursday, weighing a resolution that lays out the potentially transformational technology's pros and cons while calling for the establishment of international standards.

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