Other nations are leveraging this opportunity to reshape global cooperation, with the shift particularly evident on Gaza.
The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly has convened amid a profound global realignment, as a diplomatic vacuum emerges due to waning U.S. financial contributions.
Other nations are leveraging this opportunity to reshape the organization’s agenda, with this shift particularly evident in the diplomatic push for a resolution to the war in Gaza and in the recent vote on Palestinian representation.
The diplomatic process advanced after Hamas conditionally accepted the main parts of the U.S.-backed peace framework.
In dueling speeches, Israeli and Palestinian leaders showcased the pressure bearing down from a range of developments.
The appearance by al-Sharaa, who came to power in December, signals a shift in Syria’s international engagement.
Lula criticized 'unilateral attacks' on Brazil's institutions. Trump said the United Nations is not living up to its potential.
The U.N. chief commended the diplomatic efforts of the U.S., Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey in brokering the breakthrough.
The move is linked to the Trump administration’s "America First" policy and a U.S. cap on peacekeeping payments.
The IMF chief advises financial leaders to 'buckle up: uncertainty is the new normal and it is here to stay.'
The ruling tests the limits of sovereign immunity during a period of intense, worldwide enforcement of Iran penalties.
