United Nations General Assembly
Russian Drone Warfare: UN Confirms Systematic Targeting and Displacement of Ukrainian Civilians
Oct 28, 2025 01:16 pm CST
A UN inquiry has documented how Russian forces are using armed drones to systematically hunt and displace Ukrainian civilians from frontline areas, constituting crimes against humanity. The report details coordinated campaigns across southern Ukraine where camera-equipped drones pursue, attack, and force thousands to abandon their homes, creating widespread depopulation in affected regions.
S Jaishankar Condemns Pakistan as "Epicentre of Global Terrorism" in Powerful UN Address
Sep 28, 2025 10:34 am CST
At the 80th United Nations General Assembly, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered a powerful condemnation of Pakistan's state-sponsored terrorism, citing the recent Pahalgam attack that killed 26 tourists. He called for global action against terrorism financing and denounced nations that openly declare terrorism as state policy, while India's UN representative Petal Gahlot simultaneously challenged Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's misleading claims about military confrontations.
Netanyahu Faces Mass Walkout During UN Speech as He Defends Israel's Gaza Campaign
Sep 27, 2025 01:25 am CST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced significant opposition during his United Nations General Assembly address when numerous delegates walked out as he defended Israel's military operations in Gaza and vowed to continue fighting Hamas. While claiming to broadcast his message directly to Israeli hostages in Gaza, Netanyahu faced international criticism and nearby protests, as well as firm pushback from US President Donald Trump regarding potential West Bank annexation.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Warns Against Cold War Mentality at UN General Assembly Amid US-China Tensions
Sep 27, 2025 12:46 am CST
At the UN General Assembly, Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivered a speech warning against unilateralism and Cold War thinking, defending multilateralism and free trade in what appeared to be criticism of US policies. Without directly mentioning President Trump, Li positioned China as a defender of global order while addressing concerns about international rules being challenged and disrupted in today's turbulent world.
Marco Rubio Meets Russia's Lavrov On Sidelines Of UN General Assembly
Sep 25, 2025 09:24 am CST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the High-Level Week of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Video: Macron Calls Trump After Being Blocked By His Presidential Convoy
Sep 24, 2025 02:46 am CST
French President Emmanuel Macron and his entourage had to wait as the police cleared the New York streets for US President Donald Trump's convoy.
Trump Repeats Claim He Ended 7 Wars, Including India-Pak, In UN Speech
Sep 24, 2025 12:41 am CST
At the United Nations General Assembly, US President Donald Trump repeated his claim of ending seven wars. He said, "I ended seven unendable wars including India and Pakistan."
Can Israel-Palestine Conflict Be Resolved Through Two-State Solution Now?
Sep 22, 2025 01:11 am CST
France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year's gathering of world leaders at United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in the Gaza Strip to inject new urgency into quest for two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict
UK Will Recognise Palestinian State This Weekend: Report
Sep 18, 2025 04:24 am CST
Britain will formally recognise a Palestinian state this weekend, after U.S. President Donald Trump, who opposes the decision, has left the country at the end of his state visit, the Times newspaper reported.