The Trump administration secured a major diplomatic victory this week as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz reached a deal with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres to implement sweeping UN peacekeeping cuts and rein in bloated spending funded heavily by American taxpayers.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev used his Thursday address at the United Nations General Assembly to celebrate his nation’s military victory over Armenia in Nagorno-Karabakh and to praise President Donald Trump for brokering a peace deal between the two long-feuding neighbors.
A coalition of leftist leaders from Latin America and Europe used the United Nations stage this week to rally against the global rise of conservative movements. Presidents from Chile, Brazil, Colombia, and Uruguay joined Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for an event titled “In Defense of Democracy, Combating Extremism” on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Violet Affleck, the 19-year-old daughter of actors Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, addressed the United Nations on Tuesday, calling for the immediate reinstatement of universal mask mandates and declaring filtered indoor air a global human right. Speaking at the U.N. event Healthy Indoor Air: A Global Call to Action, the Yale freshman appeared masked and wearing goggles, warning attendees that the world had abandoned protective measures against COVID-19 too quickly.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to cast his nation’s modern history as evidence of the global body’s success and to call for renewed multilateral cooperation to confront a host of global challenges—from armed conflict to artificial intelligence. Lee also used the occasion to reaffirm his administration’s controversial stance of détente toward North Korea and to defend democratic gains at home following the removal of his predecessor.
President Donald Trump delivered a fiery rebuke of the United Nations during his address at the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, accusing the global body of facilitating the mass migration crisis engulfing Western nations.
The United States has placed maximum pressure on Iran by restricting their United Nations delegation from accessing wholesale club stores and luxury items.
President Trump spoke during the United Nations General Assembly, criticizing the body for its globalist influences, green energy push, and migration agenda, while also voicing his support for the protection of Christianity.
A chilling Hamas execution took place Sunday in Gaza, where three Palestinians accused of collaborating with Israel were publicly murdered by masked gunmen in front of a cheering crowd.
