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The 81st U.N. General Assembly debate concluded after leaders focused on AI, Palestine, the Iran war and global inequality. The gathering included calls for Palestinian sovereignty, Gaza reconstruction proposals and talks involving Iran and the United States.
Heads of state and government expected to speak at the General Assembly
Iran’s GDP contracted year-on-year during the first Persian-calendar quarter.
Qatar's planned domestic infrastructure spending over the next five years
Bridget Phillipson said the US-Iran conflict disrupted oil supplies and increased inflationary pressure, complicating the UK’s next budget, and defended staying out. Andy Burnham then met Donald Trump at the UN, where they discussed the relationship, Iran and the Chagos Islands deal.
Andy Burnham and Donald Trump have spoken by phone twice since Burnham entered No 10.
US President Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The bill allows tariffs of up to 100% on major purchasers of Russian oil and gas and includes measures targeting Iran and Russian officials, banks and tankers.
Number of top purchasers of Russian oil and gas covered by the bill's tariff authority