Guterres pushes leaders to ‘turn the tide’ on global crises during high-stakes UNGA week

September 2025 - Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark call to world leaders on the eve of the United Nations General Assembly’s high-level week, warning that a “global crisis” of war, ... Read More

What to expect at this year's UN General Assembly

World leaders will gather in New York next week for the UN's General Assembly. But amid spiralling global crises, funding cuts and diplomatic deadlock, some even wonder if the UN's 80th birthday could ... Read More

UN at 80: global leaders gather next week for UN General Assembly in New York

World leaders will gather in New York next week for the UN General Assembly and Secretary-General António Guterres has framed the meeting as a critical opportunity for problem-solving, not ... Read More

Voices of the world gather at the UN: What you need to know about UNGA80

World leaders are converging on United Nations Headquarters along the East River in Manhattan for what is shaping up to be one of the most consequential annual gatherings in recent memory. Read More

Israel faces pressure over Gaza ahead of General Assembly as United Nations confronts its own identity crisis

The UN's role in areas beyond diplomacy, such as in humanitarian aid and refugees, cultural heritage, health, and climate, are all under assault from savage budget cuts. Read More