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[Breaking News]N. Korean vice foreign minister to attend U.N. assembly

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Sept. 22 Kyodo - North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong is pictured at an airport in Pyongyang on Sept. 22, 2026, before flying to New York via Beijing for a U.N. General Assembly session. (Kyodo)

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US: Thousands Gather for Free Iran Rally Near UN Headquarters in NYC 2

Thousands of Iranian Americans and supporters gathered at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, across from the United Nations headquarters in New York City, for the Free Iran 2026 rally. The event coincided with the 81st session of the UN General Assembly and featured portraits of people executed in Iran and those who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom.

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US: Protesters March Around UN Headquarters as Netanyahu Addresses Assembly

Protesters marched around the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday, September 24, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and chanted Free Palestine. Supporters of Netanyahu also held a rally in the city. According to police sources, about 100 people, including celebrities and lawmakers, were detained.

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U.N. General Assembly general debate

Delegates from some countries walk out before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at a United Nations General Assembly general debate at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 24, 2026.

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Israeli PM Netanyahu addresses U.N. General Assembly

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes a speech during a United Nations General Assembly general debate at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 24, 2026.

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US: Thousands Gather for Free Iran Rally Near UN Headquarters in NYC

Thousands of Iranian Americans and supporters gathered at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, across from the United Nations headquarters in New York City, for the Free Iran 2026 rally. The event coincided with the 81st session of the UN General Assembly and featured portraits of people executed in Iran and those who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom.

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U.N. Security Council on AI and international security

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the ongoing war in Ukraine at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2026.

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U.N. Security Council on AI and international security

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha speaks during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the ongoing war in Ukraine at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2026.

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U.N. Security Council on AI and international security

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha speaks during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the ongoing war in Ukraine at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2026.

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U.N. Security Council on AI and international security

Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI, briefs a U.N. Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2026.

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U.N. Security Council on AI and international security

A U.N. Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security is held at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2026.

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U.N. Security Council on AI and international security

A U.N. Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security is held at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2026.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2026, after returning from New York, where she attended the U.N. General Assembly session.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2026, after returning from New York, where she attended the U.N. General Assembly session.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2026, after returning from New York, where she attended the U.N. General Assembly session.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2026, after returning from New York, where she attended the U.N. General Assembly session.

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Japan PM Takaichi departs for Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves from a government plane at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sept. 23, 2026, before returning to Japan following a trip to attend a U.N. General Assembly session.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets with U.N. head Guterres

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres (R) greets Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi before their talks at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 22, 2026.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets with U.N. head Guterres

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) shakes hands with U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres ahead of their talks at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 22, 2026. (Pool photo)

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