Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand holds a news conference at Pathways to Peace, a Toronto event focused on returning Ukrainian children deported or displaced to Russia since the 2022 invasion.

CCBC News2026-09-28 15:05

World leaders are gathering in New York to address the 193-member United Nations General Assembly.

RReuters2026-09-28 13:06

Singapore is urgently calling for shared international rules and safeguards for artificial intelligence, including a proposed UN framework convention on AI safety. Speaking at the General Assembly in New York, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also defended multilateralism amid a more fragmented world shaped by wars, great-power rivalry and climate change.

CCNA2026-09-27 14:03

Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said he was leaving the UN General Assembly “slightly encouraged”, despite the world remaining in a “disrupted and potentially dangerous phase”. From New York, he reflected on a busy week of diplomacy that covered US-China ties, the Trump-Xi meeting, ongoing conflicts and the promise and perils of AI.

CCNA2026-09-27 04:23

Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan warned that a world increasingly shaped by “raw power”, with outcomes decided by size, leverage and coercion, poses a “clear and present danger” to smaller states such as Singapore. Speaking at the UN General Assembly’s general debate, he argued that multilateralism, international law and shared norms provide predictability.

CCNA2026-09-27 01:01

David Des Roches, a former Pentagon director for Arabian Peninsula affairs, tells Al Jazeera that Sergey Lavrov’s speech reflects nostalgia for the Soviet Union and an attempt to restore Moscow’s former sphere of influence. He says the rhetoric about neo-Nazism is ideological “window dressing” for power politics and sovereignty claims over former Soviet states, including Ukraine and the Baltic NATO members.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-26 22:49

World leaders are gathering in New York to address the 193-member United Nations General Assembly.

RReuters2026-09-25 22:07

Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to meet German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul in Ottawa, followed by a joint news conference after a signing ceremony. Their discussions are expected to include support for Ukraine, Euro-Atlantic security, the Middle East, economic security and artificial intelligence as Canada and Germany mark 75 years of diplomatic relations.

GGlobal News2026-09-25 14:26

World leaders are gathering in New York to address the 193-member United Nations General Assembly.

RReuters2026-09-25 13:00

Uzbekistan’s Presidential Administration head, Saida Mirziyoyeva, used her address to the UN General Assembly to stress regional cooperation, Afghanistan and reform of the organisation. She also discussed domestic reforms, AI, human rights and environmental challenges.

Eeuronews2026-09-25 04:45

World leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, deliver addresses to the 193-member United Nations General Assembly in New York.

RReuters2026-09-24 22:12

Several African heads of state speaking at the UN General Assembly this week criticized Africa’s lack of permanent representation on the Security Council, even as many of the global security challenges under discussion directly or indirectly affect African populations.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-24 18:00

Saida Mirziyoyeva, head of Uzbekistan’s Presidential Administration, used her address to the UN General Assembly to emphasize regional cooperation, Afghanistan and reform of the organization. She also discussed domestic reforms, AI, human rights and environmental challenges.

Eeuronews2026-09-24 17:07

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have called this week for changes to the way the United Nations operates. They say its institutions are struggling to address growing global challenges and that authority should not remain concentrated among the five permanent Security Council members.

TTRT World2026-09-24 14:19

World leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, are addressing the 193-member UN General Assembly in New York.

RReuters2026-09-24 13:03

Socialists and Democrats MEP Chloé Ridel called US President Donald Trump’s attacks on the International Criminal Court “unacceptable”. She accused him of seeking to “erase the court” because it is beyond his control.

Eeuronews2026-09-24 07:52

The UN General Assembly is set to endorse by consensus a landmark declaration intended to ensure that countries made partly or wholly uninhabitable by rising seas retain their statehood and place in the international system.

Eeuronews2026-09-24 07:08

US President Donald Trump is calling on every country that belongs to the International Criminal Court to withdraw. Meanwhile, the war in the Middle East is disrupting global oil supplies and driving up refining costs, adding to pressure on European consumers.

Eeuronews2026-09-24 06:57

Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged continued pressure on Russia at the UN General Assembly, questioning Moscow’s willingness to end the war. He portrayed Vladimir Putin as a leader focused on expanding the conflict rather than pursuing peace.

Eeuronews2026-09-24 06:51

World leaders are speaking on the third day of the United Nations General Assembly, with live coverage available.

GGuardian News2026-09-24 06:44

Europe Today reports that Donald Trump is urging countries to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, while the EU’s defence chief speaks to Euronews.

Eeuronews2026-09-24 05:59

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

TThe Associated Press2026-09-23 22:35

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged world leaders at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday to de-escalate the war with Russia while continuing to squeeze Moscow’s revenues and obstruct its war effort. He said Ukrainians were ready for a “very harsh winter” and would make the colder months “painful” for Moscow if Russian attacks continued.

GGuardian News2026-09-23 21:33

Fox News' Jesse Watters and Heritage Foundation senior fellow Steve Yates discuss President Donald Trump's remarks at the United Nations General Assembly, framing them as a funeral for globalism.

FFox News2026-09-23 21:30