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Biden delivers final address to United Nations

World leaders flock to U.N. General Assembly

Live updates as world leaders gather at the United Nations General Assembly under the shadow of global conflict as wars rage in the Middle East, Ukraine and elsewhere.

Biden notes "remarkable sweep of history" in his final United Nations address as president

"I know many look at the world today and see difficulties and react with despair," President Biden said before the United Nations General Assemby. "But I do not."

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Conflicts in the Mideast and Ukraine will loom over Biden's farewell address at the United Nations

President Joe Biden is set to deliver his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday as Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon are edging toward all-out war and Israel's bloodyoperation against Hamas in Gaza nears the one-year mark.

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Orange County Register · 41m

Head of United Nations calls global situation ‘unsustainable’ as annual meeting of leaders opens

Edith M. Lederer, chief U.N. correspondent for The Associated Press, has been covering global affairs for more than 50 years. See more of AP’s coverage of the U.N. General Assembly at https://apnews.com/hub/united-nations

Associated Press · 19h

World leaders are gathering for the UN General Assembly. The outlook is gloomy

The General Assembly approved the summit’s main outcome document — a 42-page “Pact of the Future” — on Sunday morning with a bang of the gavel by Assembly President Philémon Yang signifying consensus, after the body voted 143-7 with 15 abstentions against considering Russian-proposed amendments to significantly water it down.

Annual meeting of world's leaders opens at U.N. General Assembly at a fraught moment in global politics

Annual meeting of world's leaders opens at U.N. General Assembly at a fraught moment in global politics.

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PHOTO COLLECTION: United Nations General Assembly

United States President Joe Biden addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, ...

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World leaders speak at the 2024 UN General Assembly

World leaders are gathering in New York City for the 79th United Nations General Assembly to discuss global issues and ...

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Biden to deliver final U.N. General Assembly speech amid global turmoil as election nears

President Joe Biden will address the United Nations General Assembly for the final time as commander in chief Tuesday morning ...

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Biden to address UN General Assembly for last time as dictators, despots come to New York

President Biden set to deliver remarks at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday as the international body looks to ...

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Biden warns against ‘full-scale war’ in Lebanon in speech to United Nations

"Since Oct. 7, we have also been determined to prevent a wider war that engulfs the entire region," Biden said.

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Wednesday Briefing: The U.N. General Assembly Convenes

The wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan are set to dominate the weeklong meeting, though resolutions for the conflicts feel well ...

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ALA active at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly

The American Library Association (ALA) International Relations Committee (IRC) United Nations Sustainable Development Goals ...

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'Cat has more rights': Meryl Streep defend Afghan women's rights at United Nations

Actress Meryl Streep stood up at the United Nations for women's rights in Afghanistan speaking ahead of the U.N. General ...

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