Tag: United Nations General Assembly

Khamenei rules out talks with US over Iran’s nuclear programme

Tehran will not directly negotiate with the United States over Iran’s nuclear programme, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…

Trump litters UN speech with false claims about climate, inflation, immigration and world peace

President Donald Trump’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday was littered with numerous false claims,…

Lebanon pushes for US support as family killed by Israel attack are buried

Lebanon is pushing to get more support from the United States after another deadly Israeli drone attack on…

Dozens of French towns flout government warning to fly Palestinian flag

More than 80 town halls in France hoisted the Palestinian flag Monday ahead of the recognition of a…

Recognizing Palestinian statehood is ‘a reward to Hamas’

President Donald Trump “disagrees” with the U.S. allies who this week said they would recognize a Palestinian state…

Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian demos, strikes in Italy

Tens of thousands of people protested on Monday across Italy as part of a day of action to…

French town halls fly Palestinian flag despite government warning

Almost two dozen town halls in France were on Monday flying the Palestinian flag from their entrances in…

France, others to recognize Palestinian state as UN week gets underway

France and other countries prepared to recognize a Palestinian state as the UN's centerpiece diplomatic week gets underway…

UK PM Starmer to recognise Palestinian statehood before UNGA meeting

More than 100 years after the Balfour Declaration backed “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for…

Qatar’s emir heads to New York to participate in UN General Assembly

CAIRO (Reuters) -Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has left for New York to participate in an…

Portugal to recognise a Palestinian state

Portugal has joined Australia, Canada, France and the United Kingdom in announcing plans to recognise a Palestinian state.In…

Australia targets 62% to 70% emissions cut by 2035

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia on Thursday set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by…