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Zelenskyy at UN urges world leaders to end trade with RussiaWorld

At the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for de-escalation in the war with Russia and urged leaders to keep squeezing Moscow’s revenues and obstructing its war effort. He said Ukrainians were ready for a “very harsh winter” and would make continued Russian attacks painful for Moscow.

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US and Russian delegations meet on sidelines of UNGAWorld

US and Russian delegations met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to discuss the war in Ukraine and relations between Washington and Moscow. Policy expert Andrij Dobriansky joined TRT World from New York to discuss the meeting.

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Is Putin ready for talks? Trump meets Zelenskiy at the UNWorld

Iran’s president lashed out at the United States after Donald Trump threatened to annihilate Iran, as the two sides entered talks for the first time in months. Trump also met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the UN but offered no new commitments to Ukraine. In Nigeria, people are demanding answers after 37 young men died in custody.

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Zelenskyy targets Russia’s finances in UN speechWorld

After nearly five years of war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the UN General Assembly in New York, outlining Kyiv’s strategies to drain Russian resources and bring the conflict to an end.

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REPLAY: Ukrainian President Zelensky addresses the UN General AssemblyWorld

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged world leaders on Wednesday to keep squeezing Russia’s revenues and hindering its war effort. Speaking to the UN General Assembly, he said that “Russia’s revenues must remain a target.”

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UNGA 81: What you need to knowWorld

As world leaders gather in New York for the 81st UN General Assembly, UN Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq outlines the key issues on the agenda and the main topics expected to dominate the session.

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Canada’s foreign affairs minister speaks for PM Carney at UN General Assembly | LIVEPolitics

For the second consecutive year, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anand is scheduled to address the main podium of the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s behalf. Speaking to reporters outside the UN headquarters in New York, Anand discussed major issues affecting Canada and the world.

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UN General Assembly to discuss war, climate and AIWorld

World leaders are travelling to New York for the UN General Assembly, the world’s biggest diplomatic gathering. Attention during the week is expected to focus on the war in Iran, climate change and efforts to rein in artificial intelligence.

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UN General Assembly enters second day with key speeches aheadWorld

The United Nations General Assembly begins its second day in New York with a packed schedule, including speeches by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Several prominent figures from the artificial intelligence sector will also address the UN Security Council.

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LIVE: World leaders address the UN General AssemblyWorld

World leaders gather in New York for a second day of speeches to the 193-member UN General Assembly. President Donald Trump warned on September 22 that he could annihilate Iran without a deal to end the war, while also suggesting an agreement could be reached soon amid a diplomatic push at the United Nations.

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Cuban delegation walks out during US president’s speechWorld

Donald Trump again criticised Cuba in his UN General Assembly address, saying the country would “fall.” His remarks drew reactions ranging from outrage to indifference among Cubans, as the island endures one of its most severe economic crises and pressure from the United States. The Cuban delegation walked out during the speech.

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UN Secretary-General Guterres urges Security Council reformPolitics

UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for reforms to the Security Council. As world leaders seek ways to end the two conflicts dominating the agenda, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are among those addressing the General Assembly.

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LIVE: Japan PM Sanae Takaichi holds news conference in New YorkPolitics

Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is holding a news conference in New York after meeting U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. They discussed bilateral ties and cooperation between Japan and the United States.

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Cuban delegation walks out as Trump calls country a ‘failed state’ at UNWorld

Cuban delegates walked out during the US president’s UN General Assembly speech after he called Cuba a “failed state” and said it “will fall.” The US trade embargo on the island has lasted more than 60 years, while Trump’s administration has intensified pressure on its communist government.

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Global National: Sept. 22, 2026 | World leaders gather at UN General AssemblyWorld

World leaders are gathering at the UN General Assembly during an unpredictable period marked by tensions, including among allies. The program examines Donald Trump’s latest threats against Iran and Mark Carney’s meetings with leaders he rarely encounters. British Columbia is also heading to the polls earlier than expected after David Eby called a snap election.

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