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During a conversation at Asia Society, Jaishankar said he held meetings with about 85-90 counterparts through a “really very frantic week”

Security force members deployed to Haiti have struggled to make progress against criminal groups as violence continues.

First such official visit by Indian delegation since Operation Indoor; Senior External Affair Ministry official leads team at three-day SCO preparatory meeting 

The UN General Assembly marked 25 years of the Durban Declaration on racism and racial discrimination with a high-level meeting in New York.

Last week, the president of the United States stood at the podium of the United Nations General Assembly and asked aloud whether he should “annihilate the Islamic Republic and do it quickly”. Donald Trump then turned to Venezuela’s oil and declared: “To the victor belong the spoils, you’ve all heard that …” He spoke as the Iran war neared its eighth month, a week after the UN Human Rights Council found “reasonable grounds to believe” that the US had committed war crimes. In the same speech,...

Board of Peace excludes UNRWA from Gaza, aligning with repeated Israeli calls to sideline the refugee aid agency.

Han Zheng, China’s vice-president, called on “major countries” to respect the sovereignty and security of Middle Eastern nations and bring about a two-state solution for the “Palestinian question” on Saturday at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in an implicit dig at the US and Israel. This came as some analysts questioned why Chinese President Xi Jinping opted not to address the global body given his three-day summit in Washington with US President Donald Trump this week – despite the short...

Cuba’s FM, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, has accused the US at the UN of waging an economic war against the Cuban people.

The External Affairs Minister says smaller groupings are supportive of UN and will push for its reform 

India used its Right of Reply after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif credited U.S. President Donald Trump for a ‘timely intervention’ in the 2025 conflict and raised the Kashmir issue

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres' term ends this year, and three Security Council straw polls have provided no consensus. Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the UN Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is one of the top contenders. She speaks to Bloomberg Businessweek Daily about why she wants the job, and how she views the UN's role in the world moving forward. (Source: Bloomberg)

With addition of 61 more companies, the list now includes 214 businesses in 11 countries, most of them Israeli.

The BBC's Nada Tawfik explains why Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu was not arrested after speaking at the UN, despite an ICC arrest warrant.

China is poised to decide which of two Latin American women becomes the first to lead the United Nations, after three rounds of informal voting in the Security Council failed to produce a favourite. Several UN delegations that spoke to the South China Morning Post over the past three days said Beijing was weighing Rebeca Grynspan, the Costa Rican economist who heads UN Trade and Development, and Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Guyana’s ambassador to the UN. The same delegations said China had ruled...

Israeli PM's defiant UN speech alienated critics abroad but delighted his base as elections draw near.

UN refugee agency says 400 people a day, about 20 times the previous daily rate, now cross from Sudan into eastern Chad.

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam told the UN that his country will not be an ‘arena for the conflicts of others’.

An Israeli official was filmed taking notes after UN delegates staged a walk out during a speech by Netanyahu.

Brazil's delegation walked out of the UN General Assembly as Netanyahu began his speech on 24 September; the Israeli PM called the leavers 'moral cowards'. The post Brazil Walks Out of Netanyahu’s UN Speech as Hall Empties appeared first on The Rio Times.

Israeli prime minister denounces Iran, NYC Mayor Mamdani and critics accusing Israel of crimes against Palestinians.

Dozens of delegates walked out in protest as he took the podium, with the Israeli leader labelling them "moral cowards".

Eight decades after its founding as a guarantor of world peace, does the UN still matter? Today on the Big Take, what the meeting this week in New York has meant for global security and the future of multilateralism. (Source: Bloomberg)

O multilateralismo e os desafios da Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU) diante da escalada de conflitos internacionais estão em pauta no Brasil no Mundo desta quinta-feira (24), às 22h30, na TV Brasil. A edição vai ao ar na semana em que líderes de 193 Estados-membros participam da 81ª Assembleia Geral da ONU, em Nova York, fórum central da diplomacia internacional e da busca por respostas comuns para temas globais. Notícias relacionadas:"O Brasil não cabe no quintal de ninguém”, diz Lula em discurso na ONU.Na ONU, Trump ameaça novamente usar força militar na América Latina.Nesta edição, Cristina Serra, Jamil Chade e Yan Boechat recebem a historiadora Beatriz Bissio, professora de História Comparada da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). A convidada analisa o papel da ONU em um cenário marcado por guerras e disputas geopolíticas. O programa também discute os desdobramentos da reunião do Escudo das Américas e a ampliação da presença dos Estados Unidos na América Latina. Outro ponto da conversa é o encontro entre Donald Trump e Xi Jinping, em meio à disputa pela hegemonia tecnológica e às tensões em torno de Taiwan. A edição ainda aborda o acordo de segurança sobre a Groenlândia e a escalada do conflito entre os houthis e a Arábia Saudita. O Brasil no Mundo se dedica a discutir, com profundidade e clareza, os grandes acontecimentos internacionais que moldam a política, a economia e a vida cotidiana. Conduzido por Cristina Serra, Jamil Chade e Yan Boechat, o programa combina análises de contexto, explicações acessíveis e entrevistas com especialistas que ajudam a iluminar os reflexos do cenário global no Brasil. O programa já recebeu personalidades como a ministra Marina Silva; o embaixador André Corrêa do Lago, presidente da COP30; o geógrafo Elias Jabbour; e a economista Juliana Furno. Ao vivo e on demand Acompanhe a programação da TV Brasil pelo canal aberto, TV por assinatura e parabólica. Sintonize: https://tvbrasil.ebc.com.br/comosintonizar. Seus programas favoritos estão no TV Brasil Play, pelo site http://tvbrasilplay.com.br ou por aplicativo no smartphone. O app pode ser baixado gratuitamente e está disponível para Android e iOS. Assista também pela WebTV. Serviço Brasil no Mundo – quintas-feiras, às 22h30, na TV Brasil. Reprise na madrugada de quinta para sexta-feira, às 4h30.

Dozens of delegates walked out of the assembly hall as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his UN speech.

Its deal to take deportees is the latest in a long history of unequal agreements with the US.

As criticism of Israel intensifies, Israeli PM Netanyahu heads to the UN with his own political future in focus.

Argentine President Javier Milei reaffirmed Argentina’s claim to sovereignty over the islands known to Britain as the Falklands and to Argentines as the Malvinas, calling it a key issue for his nation and urging the parties to find a “peaceful solution” as tensions with London over the disputed archipelago grow. “The Malvinas for us is a national cause,” Milei, a strong ally of US President Donald Trump, said Wednesday while addressing the UN General Assembly in New York. Milei accused the...

Donald Trump’s UN address was packed with claims that are misleading, false or exaggerated. He said the US has more munitions than it could ever use, despite reports of depleting stocks. He claimed the US and Venezuela hold 60% of the world’s oil, despite the numbers not adding up, and he said he had ended the war in Gaza despite ongoing Israeli strikes and deaths since last year's ceasefire. Vedika Bahl fact-checks the speech in Truth or Fake.

Experts warn the UN faces crises of funding, relevance, and Security Council gridlock.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the world’s leaders Wednesday to keep choking Russia’s revenues and impede its war efforts, telling the UN General Assembly that “Russia’s revenues must remain a target”. Watch his full speech above.