WorldTrump’s attacks put the UN through its toughest test in 80 years

Name: Trump’s attacks put the UN through its toughest test in 80 years
Uploaded: 2026-09-22T08:17:38.000Z
Description: World leaders gather at the UN every September to address global problems, but its relevance is now under intense scrutiny. Donald Trump’s 2025 “scorched earth” speech, his second-term withdrawal from 66 agencies, withholding of dues and bypassing of the Security Council over the war with Iran have left the organisation looking constrained.

World leaders gather at the UN every September to address global problems, but its relevance is now under intense scrutiny. Donald Trump’s 2025 “scorched earth” speech, his second-term withdrawal from 66 agencies, withholding of dues and bypassing of the Security Council over the war with Iran have left the organisation looking constrained.

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Al Jazeera English 2026-09-22 08:17