Eighty years after its founding, the UN system remains central to advancing peace, development, humanitarian action, and human rights, supporting millions of people every year. As challenges grow more ...

Laura Rysman, who reported this story from Lake Como, has been writing about her adopted homeland of Italy for The New York Times since 2015. Sept. 17, 2026 In a word, Lake Como dazzles. This glitzy ...

President Donald Trump focused on a wide range of threats the U.S. faces from abroad during an address to the United Nations General Assembly. Trump defended his decision to launch a war against Iran ...

The race to become the next UN secretary-general is well underway. The winner, who is typically chosen and appointed between October and December of the current officeholder’s final year, will become ...

Actor Susan Sarandon, whistleblower Chelsea Manning and comedian Caleb Hearon are detained by NYPD More than 100 people were arrested outside the United Nations’ headquarters in New York City on ...

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On Tuesday, nearly 130 heads of state and government are expected to begin taking the podium at the annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York as the high-level general debate opens.

Israeli prime minister hails IDF as ‘most moral army in the world’ We’ve taken innumerable steps to protect the civilian population,” Netanyahu claims. “Is this genocide? Of course not. It’s the ...

The U.S. was the only nation to vote against the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women's agreed conclusions during the commission's 70th session in March 2026. Thirty-seven nations voted in favor of ...

Highlights: United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week 2026 Information for delegations: Arrangements for the high-level meetings and the general debate of the 81st session of the General ...

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