China warns US on 'red lines' ahead of Trump, Xi meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, for a summit with President Donald Trump.
Iran Ready to Reopen Strait of Hormuz if US Eases Pressure
An Iranian official stated that Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts its blockade on Iranian ports.
UN General Assembly Day 2: Iran and Ukraine Take Center Stage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged world leaders at the UN General Assembly to continue restricting Russia's revenues to hinder its war efforts.
Eleven killed in mass shooting in South Africa
At least 11 people were killed and three injured in a mass shooting at a house party in KwaMakhutha, a township near Durban, South Africa, on Tuesday night.
G7 urges Iran to stop arming Houthis in Yemen
G7 foreign ministers issued a joint statement urging Iran to cease arming and supporting the Houthis in Yemen.
RAF jet crashes in Anglesey, pilots eject
Two RAF pilots ejected and parachuted out of an RAF Hawk T2 jet before it crashed and exploded during a training exercise near Anglesey, North Wales.
Zelenskyy proposes energy truce with Russia to Trump
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met President Trump at the U.N. and proposed that Ukraine and Russia stop attacking each other's energy systems.
Sri Lanka Court Convicts 15 Over 2019 Easter Bombings
A Sri Lankan court convicted 15 men on Tuesday for their involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.
Macron condemns Gaza peace as 'shameful spectacle' at UNGA
French President Emmanuel Macron stated during his speech at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday that the "so-called peace in Gaza is a spectacle that shames us all."
Trump and Xi Jinping Meet for High-Stakes State Visit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is scheduled to arrive in the United States on Wednesday evening for his first state visit in 11 years.
Al-Sharaa: October 7 Cannot Dictate Israel's Syria Policy
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa stated that negotiations between Syria and Israel had at one point reached "almost 90%" agreement.
Milei threatens UN over Falklands dispute
Argentina has accused the UK of violating a 1976 UN resolution that ordered both parties to refrain from unilateral action on the Falkland Islands.
US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland security
The US, Denmark, and Greenland announced a security deal for Greenland, formally signed by President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
France rebukes world over Gaza, Canada pledges aid
French President Emmanuel Macron criticized the global response to suffering in Gaza.
First UK charges over 1994 Rwanda genocide
Dr. Vincent Brown, also known as Dr. Vincent Bajinya, 65, has been charged in the UK with one offense of conduct ancillary to genocide and six offenses of conduct ancillary to murder as a crime against humanity.
Five killed as Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis trade attacks
Five individuals were killed during exchanges of attacks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis.
ICC convicts CAR ex-rebel leader of crimes against humanity
The International Criminal Court convicted Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, a former Central African Republic rebel commander, on four counts of crimes against humanity for actions committed in 2013.
Trump, Iranian President Converge on NYC for UN Showdown
The U.S. State Department imposed strict restrictions on the movements of the Iranian delegation in Manhattan during the U.N. General Assembly.
IDF announces force rotation in Syria, West Bank
The 228th Brigade finished its three-month-long deployment in Syria's security zone.
Somaliland seeks Israeli military presence against Houthis
Israel became the first UN member state to formally recognize Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state in December 2025.