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Trump greets China’s Xi Jinping on arrival for three-day US trip 

23 September 2026

News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump has welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping as he arrived in the US...

Trump administration invites Putin to attend G20 summit in Miami 

23 September 2026

United States President Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to the upcoming G20 summit in Mi...

Gaza flotilla activist on hunger strike in Tunisia jail ‘on verge of death’ 

23 September 2026

News|Protests Gaza solidarity activist Wael Naouar has been admitted to hospital more than a month after launching a hun...

US aviation sanctions disrupt Iran flights, push travellers overland 

23 September 2026

Tehran, Iran – Travel is becoming increasingly difficult for Iranian civilians as United States sanctions shut domesti...

As major powers act unilaterally, experts say UN faces crisis in New York 

23 September 2026

As world leaders gather in New York for the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), experts say the institution is ...

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in sexual assault retrial 

23 September 2026

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, has been sentenced in Manhattan to 15 years in prison for a felony sex crim...

Iran’s Pezeshkian slams ‘terrorist’ US but extols diplomacy in UN speech 

23 September 2026

In a defiant speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has delivered a sharp r...

US lawmakers seek sanctions for Israel’s ‘E1’ West Bank settlement plan 

23 September 2026

A group of lawmakers in the United States Senate are seeking sanctions against facilitators of Israel’s controversial ...

Israel’s ambassador to the US says son injured in West Bank car-ramming 

23 September 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter has said his son, a soldier, wa...

Argentina’s Milei says UN ‘looking the other way’ on Falkland Islands 

23 September 2026

Argentine President Javier Milei has accused the United Nations of “looking the other way” on Argentina’s long-sta...