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UN General Assembly Faces Deep Divisions Amid Global Crises

Updated 2026-09-21 09:10 UTC 1 source Negative

United Nations head António Guterres convenes the U.N. General Assembly amid ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, as well as deep divisions within the organization. The meeting aims to address these global challenges.

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What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week

United Nations head António Guterres returns to New York for his final U.N. General Assembly as diplomacy falters over wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and the global body faces deep divisions.

2026-09-21 09:00 UTC