War, runaway AI and climate shocks will take center stage as world leaders meet at UNWorld leaders gather at the United Nations amid numerous global conflicts and escalating crises. Artificial intelligence concerns are now a...
EAM Jaishankar discusses regional, global issues with foreign counterparts on margins of UNGA sessionExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral meetings with French, Ecuadorian, Slovak and Hungarian counterparts on the margins of...
India gets backing from 4 European nations for permanent UN seat; Jaishankar hails ‘historic’ meetSlovakia voiced support for India's permanent United Nations Security Council membership. This backing came during a significant Visegrad G...
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged hope and cooperation at his final UN General Assembly session. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita ...
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Switzerland en route to New York for UNGA 2026India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Zurich for his New York visit. He will attend the 81st UN General Assembly sessio...
Australia to seek UN security council seat from 2029Australia will seek a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced this bid for the 2029 term. ...
OpenAI's Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next weekSam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, will present at the UN Security Council next week, focusing on the implications of artificial intelligence f...
Antonio Guterres calls for global unity, cooperation ahead of 'last UNGA' as UN Secretary-GeneralGuterres' remarks come as the UN General Assembly is set to bring together leaders from across the world for discussions on pressing global...
S Jaishankar scheduled to address UNGA's 81st session on Sept 26, lead Indian delegationExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will lead India's delegation at the 81st UN General Assembly High Level Week in New York and address...
Bangladesh PM Rahman to highlight Rohingya, climate issues in maiden UNGA addressBangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will address the UN General Assembly on September twenty-fourth. He will highlight the Rohingya cr...
- UN General Assembly 2026: Trump returns to the world stage as Ukraine, Middle East wars and AI risks dominate agenda
The UN General Assembly takes center stage in New York this week, bringing together global leaders to debate pressing issues such as the Mi...
UN peacekeeping chief in Lebanon says smooth transition is critical before pull-outUNIFIL must hand over its tasks to other UN agencies and Lebanese troops before the Security Council-ordered withdrawal at the end of 2026,...
US approves visas for top Iranian leaders to attend UN high-level meeting even with sides at warThe United States approved visas for Iran's core delegation to attend the UN General Assembly. This includes President Masoud Pezeshkian an...
UN's balancing fact: Both Iran & US committed war crimesThe UN experts said they found reasonable grounds to believe US forces were responsible for an attack on the Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary Scho...
UN chief sounds alarm on AI risk after Trump plays it downSpeaking ahead of next week's U.N. General Assembly gathering in New York, Guterres told reporters the need for stronger oversight would be...
In 2006, Nicole Kidman became a UN goodwill ambassador; she later donated $500,000 to efforts fighting violence against womenNicole Kidman became a UNIFEM Goodwill Ambassador in 2006, focusing on women's issues. She later announced a significant donation to combat...
AI risk sparks UN alarm as Trump brushes off concernsUN chief Antonio Guterres urged leaders to address artificial intelligence risks seriously. He emphasized government responsibility to prot...