German state elections threaten new shock waves for MerzGerman voters head to the polls in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, with the results potentially adding pressure on Chancellor Fri...
20 Sep, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
US, China to hold final tariff talks ahead of expected Xi-Trump summitTop US and Chinese negotiators will meet in Washington for final preparatory talks. Discussions will focus on economic and trade issues, in...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
North Korea rejects UN nuclear watchdog call to halt atomic activitiesNorth Korea rejected a UN atomic watchdog resolution demanding nuclear activity halts. Pyongyang stated the resolution has no effect as it ...
19 Sep, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
UNGA 2026: Trump’s Iran war, Ukraine, Gaza and AI to dominate world leaders’ New York summitWorld leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly as wars in Iran, Ukraine and Sudan, the Gaza conflict and rapidly advancing ar...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
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...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
US, China security experts propose nuclear-style safeguards for AI risksThe experts, part of a US-China dialogue whose work helps inform official discussions, are urging both governments to prepare for such scen...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Trump says 'hopefully we are towards end' of Iran warUS President Donald Trump said he hoped the war against Iran was nearing an end and reiterated that Tehran “want[s] to make a deal.” Separa...
17 Sep, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
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...
17 Sep, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
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...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Gates Foundation warns AI could widen inequality as foundation pledges $1B to expand accessAnd despite the United States' international aid cuts, Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman said he would continue pressing Congress and Presid...
15 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
BRICS realpolitik: How India-China tensions get defused, strategic leverage growsThe BRICS summits serve a crucial role in reducing tensions between India and China, while simultaneously facilitating the management of th...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to meet Trump on sidelines of UNGA on September 23: ReportPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet President Donald Trump during the UN General Assembly. He received an invitation to a reception din...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
France apologizes for UN diplomatic spat with WashingtonFrance's UN mission regretted an online post criticizing the United States' vote. This statement resolved a dispute which had delayed the F...
13 Sep, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
"Means war with Russia": Putin warns Europe against sending troops to UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin warned European nations against sending troops to Ukraine. He clarified that Russia does not threaten Euro...
12 Sep, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
India hosts BRICS summit as Iran war tests bloc unityIndia hosts the BRICS Leaders' Summit this weekend seeking to boost its global profile. The summit faces challenges due to the Iran-UAE con...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
Netanyahu heads to UN as New York mayor Zohran Mamdani calls for his arrestIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend the UN gathering this month. New York's mayor urged his arrest, which the envoy calle...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
EAM S Jaishankar to address annual high-level UNGA session on September 26External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will address the UN General Assembly on September twenty-sixth. The eighty-first session of the UN G...
05 Sep, 2026, 08.41 AM IST