# World leaders return to UN amid wars in Middle East and Ukraine

https://mins.news/en/item/66077

- Reuters, 2026-09-20 08:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/world-leaders-return-un-amid-wars-middle-east-ukraine-2026-09-20/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaf93b0b314680001fee992

> Nearly 130 heads of state are gathering at the United Nations as the post-World War Two order comes under strain. The UN is itself struggling to remain relevant while facing attacks from Trump.

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