At U.N. General Assembly, Global Crises Collide With Fraught U.S. Politics
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The New York Times - World
U.N. General Assembly: U.N. Live Updates: Biden Warns That World Faces an ‘Inflection Point’ Amid Global Turmoil
In his final U.N. speech, President Biden addressed the wars in Ukraine, the Middle East and Sudan, drawing on the long arc of his career to stress that progress is possible.16 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Joe Biden makes plea for democracy in final address to UN General Assembly
Outgoing US president calls for peace in Middle East and Ukraine, but without offering solutions17 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - World
Escalation in the Middle East Looms Over the General Assembly Meeting
The war in Gaza has endured more than 11 months, and violence between Israel and Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese militia, has risen sharply over the last week.1 hour ago -
CNBC - Business
Watch: Biden speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York
Vice President Kamala Harris and her Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump, are also set to meet with foreign leaders this week.1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
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Watch live: Biden delivers last UN General Assembly address
President Biden is slated to deliver his final address before the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday morning in New York City. Biden will give his farewell speech on what is arguably the biggest global ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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'We are in a climate meltdown': U.N. Secretary General calls for global action on climate
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on all countries to produce "national climate action plans" to address global climate change, adding "polluters must pay."3 hours ago - Climate -
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Biden expected to address global conflicts in U.N. speech
As President Biden speaks to the United Nations General Assembly as what is anticipated to be his final time as commander in chief, he is expected to touch on multiple global conflicts, including ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden to deliver final U.N. General Assembly speech amid global turmoil
President Joe Biden will address the United Nations General Assembly for the final time as commander in chief Tuesday morning amid the spiraling conflict in the Middle East, Russia’s ongoing war in ...6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Watch Live: Biden delivers final speech to U.N. General Assembly as president
"I know many look at the world today and see difficulties and react with despair," President Biden said. "But I do not."8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - World
At U.N. General Assembly, Global Crises Collide With Fraught U.S. Politics
President Biden will speak at a time of deep uncertainty about the future of America’s role in the world.19 hours ago -
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United Nations General Assembly focus on climate solutions
Some United Nations General Assembly discussions will focus on climate solutions as Climate Week NYC gets underway. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.20 hours ago - Climate -
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Biden, Netanyahu and Zelenskyy expected at United Nations General Assembly
New York City is hosting world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, where President Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are among ...22 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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2024 United Nations General Assembly
Watch live coverage from the 2024 United Nations General Assembly as nations gather in New York to address issues facing the world, including the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. ...22 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
UN general assembly to open amid fears of all-out war in Middle East
Diplomats trying to prevent escalation in Israel-Hezbollah conflict amid bombing campaign in Lebanon. The 79th United Nations general assembly is to open on Tuesday morning amid a massive bombing ...22 hours ago - United Nations -
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A stunning sterling rally is about to collide with Britain's political realities
The pound's rally on the back of the Bank of England communication "looks fully justified," Chris Turner, global head of markets at ING, said.Yesterday -
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World leaders gathering in New York for UN General Assembly. The outlook is gloomy
It's not a great moment in world affairs right nowYesterday - New York -
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U.S. "losing a generation" to deadly fentanyl, DEA head says
Fentanyl, which is often hidden in counterfeit pills, is fueling the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. Last year the synthetic opioid killed more than 70,000 Americans.Yesterday -
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Venezuelan Gang’s Path to U.S. Stokes Fear, Crime and Border Politics
Tren de Aragua’s emergence in New York City and elsewhere has led law enforcement officials to strategize how to stem the gang’s growth.2 days ago -
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U.N. panel urges global cooperation on AI
A United Nations advisory panel took input from 37 experts and released seven recommendations for global artificial intelligence usage. Ian Bremmer, who served on the advisory body in charge of the ...4 days ago