Tag: U.N. General Assembly
Fact checking Trump’s recent claims about the economy
Washington — President Trump frequently touts a U.S. economy that's on the rise under his stewardship: he talks…
China’s No. 2 leader, in debut of sorts on world stage at UN, echoes his nation’s concern about US
NEW YORK (AP) — China's second-in-command sounded his nation's oft-repeated alarm against aggressive and unilateral action in global…
Israel’s Netanyahu addresses U.N. as some delegates walk out
As Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began speaking at the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Friday,…
Leaders at the UN, in their own words
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Many leaders saying many things about many topics that matter to them, to their…
For the first time in nearly six decades, a Syrian president steps up to speak at the UN
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Turning the page on decades of distance, Syria’s president addressed the U.N. General Assembly,…
Ukraine’s president says the world is in `the most destructive arms race in history’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told world leaders Wednesday that the world is in “the…
Iran says talks with E3 over return of UN sanctions will continue
By John Irish and Parisa HafeziUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Iran and European powers have agreed to continue talks about…
Trump to take aim at ‘globalist institutions,’ make case for his foreign policy record in UN speech
NEW YORK (AP) — Watched by the world, President Donald Trump returns to the United Nations on Tuesday…
Iran’s Araqchi says Tehran will not respond to language of pressure over its nuclear work
By Parisa Hafezi and John IrishUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Iran insists diplomacy is the only way to resolve a…
What to know about Iran’s nuclear program as UN ‘snapback’ sanctions deadline draws closer
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A 30-day window to stop the reimposition of United Nations sanctions on…
As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders begin convening Monday at one of the most volatile moments in the…
A Syrian president arrives in New York for UN General Assembly for the first time in nearly 60 years
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday to take part in…