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Biden to tell UN he does not believe in a 'new Cold war'

Biden’s first speech as US president to the General Assembly faces a tough reception.

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Sep 21st 2021, 8:49 AM

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Column: They shot her at point blank range in the head – but it made her stronger

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban last year. Today, on her 16th birthday, she will lead the first ever youth takeover of the UN in New York to speak about the importance education, writes Kelley Farrell.

Jul 12th 2013, 1:00 PM

# Israel

Video: Israeli PM uses 'bomb' diagram to warn of Iran nuclear threat

Benjamin Netanyahu used a white card with a cartoon-style bomb on it to illustrate the threat he says is posed by Iran’s uranium enrichment programme.

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Sep 27th 2012, 7:37 PM

# United Nations

Frustration and turmoil as world leaders meet for UN general assembly

Syria, Palestine, Iran’s nuclear program and protests generated by an anti-Islamic film will top the agenda.

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Sep 24th 2012, 8:27 AM

# Syria

UN peace envoy says Syria death toll is 'staggering'

Lakhdar Brahimi told the UN General Assembly that the destruction in the country is reaching “catastrophic proportions and the suffering of the people is immense”.

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Sep 5th 2012, 10:39 AM

# United Nations

In full: Eamon Gilmore's speech to the UN General Assembly

The Tánaiste addressed the UN on Ireland’s foreign policy priorities, the Arab Spring, the issue of Palestinian statehood and the humanitarian crisis in East Africa.

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Sep 26th 2011, 4:33 PM

# United Nations

Tánaiste to address the United Nations General Assembly

The UNGA meets for the 66th this week with the issue of Palestinian statehood among the topics to be discussed.

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Sep 18th 2011, 7:31 PM