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.
United Nations General Assembly focus on climate solutions
Some United Nations General Assembly discussions will focus on climate solutions as Climate Week NYC gets underway. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.
Biden, Netanyahu and Zelenskyy expected at United Nations General Assembly
New York City is hosting world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, where President Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are among those speaking.
World leaders gather for United Nations General Assembly
Facing a swirl of conflicts and crises across the fragmented world, leaders attending this week’s annual United Nations gathering are being challenged.
World leaders gather at the United Nations this week with a lot on their plate
World leaders meet at the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York -- in a week that is likely to be dominated by events in the Middle East.
World leaders assemble at United Nations with heightened security
Rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah is set to take center stage as world leaders meet at the United Nations in New York City where law enforcement is undertaking an unprecedented security plan.
Secret Service's next challenge: Keeping world leaders safe at UN General Assembly
Next week’s high-level meeting of the U.N. General Assembly is bringing more than 140 world leaders to New York City, ...
NYC Gridlock Alert Days start today for 2024, as U.N. General Assembly enters high-level week
NYC's Gridlock Alert Days start today for 2024, as the U.N. General Assembly enters its high-level week on Manhattan's East ...
United Nations General Assembly closes NYC streets. Will NJ commuters be affected?
The NJ Transit system could be put to the test again this week as many of the most prominent world leaders convene in New ...
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What is the UN General Assembly and what does it do?
The General Assembly hosts a much-watched debate of world leaders annually. Its 2024 meeting is expected to emphasize climate ...
Inside the 79th session of the U.N. General Assembly
World leaders gather at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City on ...
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As World Leaders Gather for UN General Assembly, Expect Widespread Condemnation of Israel but Not Its Enemies
Many signatories to international laws of war claim Israel violates them. At the same time, these critics all but ignore its ...
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President Biden & World Leaders at United Nations General Assembly
President Biden and world leaders deliver remarks at the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York City. President Biden and world leaders deliver remarks at the annual United ...
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Explainer · September 19, 2024 UN General Assembly 2024: Who will speak and what is on the agenda? Every September world leaders travel to New York to address the start of the annual United ...
UN General Assembly brings street closures
Dozens of world leaders will gather in NYC for the United Nations General Assembly. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the ...