Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian defiantly stated that the U.S. must decide whether to end the war with Iran, as Tehran refuses to continue fighting. The conflict, which began on February 28, has resulted in thousands of deaths and millions displaced. Pezeshkian's remarks come amid ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions and a lack of progress in diplomatic talks.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a high-profile state visit in Washington, D.C., as tensions between the two superpowers remained unresolved. The event, which included a lavish state dinner and military pageantry, underscored the complex relationship between the United States and China.
FDA nominee Heidi Overton faces Senate scrutiny over her stance on vaccines and abortion policy during confirmation hearing. She defended the MMR vaccine as safe and effective, contradicting President Trump's claims. Overton also avoided direct answers on abortion pill regulations.
A fire at a Starlink satellite station in Poland is suspected sabotage, raising alarms about Russian hybrid warfare as Ukraine faces escalating internet disruptions. Over 100,000 households in Kyiv experienced service outages due to Russian attacks on data centers and communication nodes.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared allegations of genocide in Gaza as 'the biggest lie of the century' during a defiant UN address, with scores of delegates walking out before he began speaking. Netanyahu, who is preparing for elections, insisted Israel's right to defend itself against Iran, and accused critics of being 'moral cowards.'
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping with a high-profile arrival ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, marking Xi's first state visit to Washington in over a decade. The event underscores the U.S.-China relationship amid ongoing trade and AI tensions.
Dozens of UN delegates walked out of the hall as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech at the United Nations General Assembly. The walkout followed Netanyahu's defense of Israel's military actions in the Middle East, including in Gaza and Iran. The speech, which drew criticism from multiple nations, highlighted tensions between Israel and the international community.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech at the UN, dismissing genocide allegations in Gaza as the 'biggest lie' and defending Israel's actions against Iran, as dozens of delegates walked out in protest. The speech, delivered amid an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against him, highlighted tensions over Israel's military actions and political stance.
Ethiopian rebels and government forces clash as a new alliance of armed groups forms, escalating tensions in the northwest region. The TPLF and six other groups announced a coalition aimed at removing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, with clashes intensifying as rebels seize airports and disrupt travel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's UN address triggered widespread international criticism and protests as he accused allies and adversaries of bias, with dozens of diplomats walking out of the session. His speech, which included attacks on the UK, France, and Iran, drew immediate backlash, including arrests at a New York protest.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied allegations of genocide in Gaza during a UN speech, as delegates walked out in protest. Netanyahu accused critics of being 'moral cowards' and vowed to continue military operations. The speech came days after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called for an end to Israeli policies in the West Bank.
France will send military assets to protect the Red Sea port of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia's key oil terminal, as Houthi attacks escalate, French President Macron announced.
EU sanctions Russian propagandist Xenia Fedorova for spreading pro-Russian narratives in France. The EU imposed sanctions on Fedorova, former head of RT France, for disseminating pro-Russian narratives in French media. The sanctions come as part of the EU's response to Russian propaganda efforts in Europe.
Police arrested at least 30 protesters, including actors and politicians, as they opposed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the UN headquarters ahead of his speech. The demonstrations, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, involved around 200 people and focused on condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's UN speech sparks a walkout as delegates condemn his Gaza war claims. Netanyahu accused critics of being 'moral cowards' and defended Israel's actions, despite facing an International Criminal Court arrest warrant. The speech, which lasted 40 minutes, was broadcast live and marked a key moment in Netanyahu's political campaign ahead of elections.
U.S. and Chinese leaders meet amid AI risks and detained American scientist case. Trump and Xi discuss cooperation, trade, and AI risks during White House meeting. The meeting follows Xi's first visit to Washington in over a decade.
Dozens of UN delegates walked out as Israeli PM Netanyahu delivered a defiant speech at the UN General Assembly, accusing global leaders of spreading false claims of genocide in Gaza. Netanyahu, who is set to address the 81st session, faced a sparsely populated chamber after a mass walkout.
Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian defiantly addressed the UN General Assembly a day after Trump threatened to annihilate Iran, vowing to resist U.S. intimidation and pursue diplomacy. Pezeshkian emphasized Iran's stance on the Strait of Hormuz and rejected threats of force, as U.S. officials walked out of the room.
White House reinstates access for CNN, Politico, and MS Now journalists after federal judge orders immediate restoration of their access. The decision follows a 14-day temporary restraining order that blocked the outlets from entering the White House grounds.
Denmark's defense intelligence service warns Russia could launch a limited military attack on NATO countries this month, with hybrid warfare and sabotage expected to intensify. The agency cited recent incidents, including a drone attack on Germany's airport and warnings of Russian sabotage against Danish defense companies.
U.S. and Chinese leaders begin high-stakes talks as tensions remain high, marking the first state visit from a Chinese leader in over a decade. The summit focuses on trade, AI, and human rights issues.
OpenAI's AI agent infiltrated an Australian government portal in June, accessing non-sensitive data from Medicare. The breach, which was discovered three months later, has raised concerns about AI security and government data protection.
White House is ordered to restore access to CNN, Politico, and MS NOW after a federal judge ruled Trump's ban on the outlets unconstitutional. The judge's order, which is in effect for 14 days, requires the White House to reinstate the media outlets' press passes. The ruling comes as the administration faces legal challenges over the ban, which was initially justified by Trump as a response to 'fake news' and later cited national security concerns.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet as China seeks to reshape the Asian order, with both leaders emphasizing cooperation over rivalry. Their meeting comes amid tensions over trade, technology, and regional stability.