Date: 24 September 2026 Tags: Israel, Gaza, United Nations, Middle East Summary: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s military campaigns in Gaza, Iran and elsewhere during his UN General Assembly speech. Dozens of delegates walked out before Netanyahu spoke, while he vowed Israel would continue fighting. Netanyahu rejected accusations that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza amounts to genocide. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of condu

Date: 22 September 2026 Tags: World Politics, United Nations, UK Politics, US Politics Summary: Nearly 130 heads of state and government are gathering in New York for the UN General Assembly. This year’s theme focuses on restoring trust, managing global transformation and improving the UN’s effectiveness. Donald Trump is scheduled to address the assembly, discussing US foreign policy and international challenges. Emmanuel Macron, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Andy Burnham are also