France’s Macron says the suffering in Gaza should “shame us all,” while Canada’s Carney pledges $71 million for two-state efforts. Posted on September 23, 2026 September 23, 2026 France, Canada and the United Kingdom have expressed support for a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), with French President Emmanuel Macron condemning Israel’s … Read more
Still don’t know where to use your precious vacation days next year? Lonely Planet has thoughts. The travel publisher has revealed its Best in Travel 2027 list, which includes 50 destinations and experiences across six regions. But rather than simply ranking cities and countries, this year’s edition combines broader destinations with specific adventures, from traveling … Read more
The world’s fault lines have turned from cracks to canyons as superpowers demonstrate that they alone do not have the military, economic and technological power to ensure security or solve the world’s problems, the outgoing United Nations secretary-general said in his final address to the general assembly. In a speech rife with despair but also … Read more
Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran in UN speech as officials meet on the sidelines BBCFact-check: President Donald Trump misleads about Iran war, AI in UN speech wbaltv.comFact check: Trump’s false claims about UN CNNTrump’s crazed UN speech met with silence and strikes The new RepublicTrump threatens annihilation in Iran in UN speech, laying out his … Read more
Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday threatened to destroy all that remains of Gaza City and force around a million Gazans to evacuate if Hamas, provoked by Iran or Turkey, takes a single Israeli hostage. Katz said he was responding to the growing threat of possible aggressive actions by Iran, Türkiye and their proxies, including … Read more
Greenland, Denmark and US sign historic security agreement published at 17:04 BST 17:04 BST Image source, Getty Images Following his speech at the UN, President Trump met with the leaders of Greenland and Denmark to sign a historic security agreement. Trump described the deal as “long in the making” and says it will lead to … Read more
President Donald Trump said in a speech to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly that he was considering “wiping out” Iran and taking the country “to hell.” Or, he said, Iran could reach a deal with the United States that would allow the nation to rebuild. But that won’t happen until after the … Read more
The Press Room of the Holy See publishes the program, logos and mottos of the next Apostolic Journey of Pope Leo XIV to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, which will take place from November 6 to 17. Vatican News The Holy See Press Office has published the program for Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming apostolic trip to … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s allies in the Persian Gulf will meet him in New York on Tuesday as he weighs whether to “annihilate” the Iranian regime. He’s already been talked out of a major escalation once before. This time they fear they will be drawn deeper into the war just as Washington seeks a way … Read more
Friedrich Merz called it a “disaster,” and that was even before the full scale of the catastrophe for him and his conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) came to light after Sunday’s state elections. In what one outlet called a “power move,” the German chancellor gave a highly unusual televised speech just minutes after polls closed … Read more