Global affairs, diplomacy, conflict, and the major international developments driving the news cycle.
The proposed “AI Force” and special envoy would address harmful activity through existing justice systems, while leaving their powers and resources undefined.
President Masoud Pezeshkian is due to address the General Assembly as Tehran presses its demands over the war and the Strait of Hormuz.
The policy change has prompted fears of increased violence, but available information does not establish that violence has risen.
Ladin-speaking communities are working to keep their language in daily use as tourism and rising property prices reshape the Italian Alps.
Washington has accused officials across South Sudan’s government of obstructing aid and treating humanitarian assistance as a source of revenue.
India defeated Japan by two runs in a rain-shortened T20 match in Sano, after umpires overturned a wide call following protests from India’s captain and bowler.
German Football Association president Bernd Neuendorf says Gianni Infantino lacks the credibility to lead governance reforms before next year’s election.
UNESCO’s Inclusive Policy Lab says growing dependence on consulting firms can create high costs and transparency concerns, but the blueprint’s recommendations have not been detailed.
Nutrition expert and author Cynthia Ka discusses cooking, weekly shopping and a go-to recipe in an interview with France 24.
Nepal has formally requested support from the UN-backed Loss and Damage Fund after August floods and landslides killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands missing.
The league president says allegations of officiating bias are deflecting attention from Real Madrid’s poor start to the season.
Leaders from Brazil, the United States, Türkiye and Qatar are scheduled to feature on the opening day of the 2026 high-level meeting.
Charles Spencer’s book contains allegations concerning Princess Diana’s former husband, according to France 24, but the claims and any response from the royal household remain unspecified.
The French president has written to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen seeking immediate measures to lower energy prices.
Fighting and shipping disruptions are spreading from the Strait of Hormuz towards the Red Sea, while Washington, Tehran and Gulf states remain divided over the terms of de-escalation.
The planned New York talks will address regional de-escalation, shipping routes, energy disruption and Houthi attacks in Yemen.
Religious-site incursions, settlement activity, demolitions and arrests in the West Bank have coincided with deadly strikes and worsening medical shortages in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera.
A Forbidden Stories investigation examined the Trump administration’s use of deportations to countries with which people may have no connection, raising questions about due process and protection from persecution.
Declining fish stocks, damaged farmland and rising living costs are straining communities that depend on fishing and farming around Lake Chad.
Special Rapporteur Ben Saul says 68 strikes killed at least 223 people, while Washington maintains the operations are necessary to stop lethal drugs reaching the US.
Al Jazeera reports that the unidentified man is being held with a bullet reportedly still lodged in his back. The circumstances, location and medical details have not been provided.
The United Nations General Assembly is meeting under a theme of restoring trust and managing transformation as leaders address a succession of global crises.
Specialists say the El Niño–Southern Oscillation has matched its record intensity, while drought, wildfires, food shortages and rising water temperatures are reported across the region.
António Guterres is scheduled to address world leaders in New York before his second term ends on 31 December, with no clear successor identified.
The French and US presidents met in New York ahead of the United Nations General Assembly, with no agreements or policy changes reported.
India made 216-3 before dismissing Sri Lanka for 69, securing a second consecutive women’s cricket gold medal.
France 24 reports that live television coverage of Donald Trump’s helipad opening and United Nations trip was disrupted after CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied White House access.
The White House says the stream will showcase the Trump administration’s achievements, while critics compare it with state propaganda networks.
Swan Song: Diana, My Sister has been released globally, with disputed claims about King Charles and Diana’s funeral drawing a rare response from Buckingham Palace.
Police detained a suspect after gunfire near a vocational high school in Turgutlu, with the motive still under investigation.
At least 10 people have died and 21 were injured at the Awny mining area near Egypt, with the number of people still trapped unknown.
Major television networks have halted shared coverage of Donald Trump’s presidential events after CNN, MS NOW and Politico were barred from the White House and filed a lawsuit challenging the restrictions.
Ukrainian officials reported deaths in Dnipro and power outages affecting nearly 100,000 consumers, while Ukraine reported a deadly drone strike in Russia’s Samara region.
A report questions why some young people are paying to secure work as the entry-level job market comes under scrutiny.
Elif Eralp’s campaign placed affordable housing at the centre of a reported victory, while the AfD gained ground in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Women and children held at Roj report night raids, gunfire and extortion as control of the northeastern Syrian camp shifts from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces to the government.
Al Jazeera has published a retrospective of notable moments from the history of the United Nations General Assembly, without identifying the events covered.
G7 foreign ministers condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and warned that the conflict is threatening regional and global energy security.
Domestic refining has sharply reduced petrol imports, but high prices and concerns over market concentration are keeping the benefits from consumers.
Al Jazeera reports that Eaton was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder in connection with the Vermont shooting.
France 24 reports Emmanuel Macron urged Donald Trump to take a harder line on Vladimir Putin and support Ukraine’s sovereignty.
Zinédine Zidane has led his first training session as manager of France’s national team, beginning what France 24 described as a new era for Les Bleus.
The time-limited mission is intended to help Saudi aircraft defend against Houthi drone and missile attacks, but will not support Saudi strikes against the Houthis.
Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius says Lithuania has contingency plans for several scenarios, while stressing that no evacuation is under way and no attack has been reported.
Nearly 130 leaders are expected to address the 81st General Assembly’s high-level debate in New York, with global conflicts and institutional pressures on the agenda.
Al Jazeera reports a proposed weapons transfer that has raised questions about proportionality and potential civilian harm in Gaza.
UN Special Rapporteur Ben Saul says 68 attacks in international waters killed at least 223 people, rejecting the US claim of self-defence.
Twenty countries and the European Union have urged common AI standards, safety-incident reporting and exploration of an institution for verification and oversight.