All articles tagged with #united nations
The United Nations says 2,514 Ukrainian civilians were killed and 12,142 injured in 2025, the deadliest year for civilians since Russia’s full-scale invasion began, with casualties 31% higher than 2024 and 70% higher than 2023 as Russia escalated air strikes with drones and missiles.
The Secretary-General expresses regret over the US decision to withdraw from certain UN entities but affirms that the UN will continue to fulfill its mandates and responsibilities regardless.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy praised Trump for his potential to end the war, contrasting him with Biden, while Trump dismissed Zelenskyy's comments, highlighting ongoing political tensions and differing perceptions of leadership.
The article reports that U.S. U.N. ambassador Mike Waltz, confirmed recently, will not be part of President Trump's Cabinet, reflecting a decreased emphasis on the U.N. by the administration. Trump has been critical of the U.N., and the role of the ambassador has fluctuated in cabinet status over different presidencies. Waltz's non-cabinet status means less direct access to the president, and the U.N. itself is viewed skeptically by Trump, who questions its effectiveness.
The article summarizes global leaders' diverse perspectives on Donald Trump's presidency, highlighting praise for his role in peace processes and criticism of U.S. policies, as expressed during the UN General Assembly.
The article summarizes global leaders' diverse perspectives on Donald Trump and his policies during the UN General Assembly, highlighting both praise and criticism from countries including France, China, Argentina, Bolivia, Ukraine, Russia, India, Armenia, Cambodia, Slovenia, Belarus, Congo, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Colombia, South Korea, Ireland, Israel, Palestine, and Brazil.
European officials are concerned about the impact of Donald Trump's UN speech, which criticized Europe's immigration, energy policies, and shared democratic values, raising fears of a growing divide in the transatlantic alliance and a potential culture war over core Western principles.
Stephen Colbert humorously investigates President Trump's claim of 'triple sabotage' during his UN trip, focusing on an escalator incident he describes as a close call, and satirizes the media's portrayal of Trump's physical strength and the incident's significance.
During his UN speech, Donald Trump dismissed climate change as a 'con job,' contradicting scientific consensus and global efforts to combat it, while critics highlight the urgent and lived impacts of climate disasters worldwide and the economic and political importance of renewable energy and international cooperation.
The article discusses Jimmy Kimmel's return to TV amid political controversy involving Donald Trump, who delivered a lengthy and ideologically charged speech at the UN, showcasing his egomania and shifting stance on Ukraine, amidst various political and media developments.
Jimmy Fallon humorously referenced Jimmy Kimmel's return to TV after suspension and made a joke about Donald Trump's speech at the UN, highlighting his typical comedic style amidst recent showbiz controversies.
The Secretary-General's address to the UN General Assembly emphasizes the importance of international cooperation, peace rooted in law, human rights, climate justice, responsible technology, and strengthening the UN to address global crises and build a better future together, urging nations to make active, collective choices to uphold dignity, justice, and peace.
President Trump is set to address the UN, focusing on American strength, criticizing globalist failures, and discussing peace efforts in the Middle East, amid ongoing conflicts and U.S. diplomatic shifts.
President Donald Trump will deliver a major speech at the UN General Assembly focusing on renewing American global strength, criticizing globalist institutions, and addressing conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, amid international debates over Palestinian statehood and ongoing wars.
The White House, under President Trump, opposes the recognition of Palestinian statehood by U.S. allies, viewing it as a reward to Hamas and not a constructive step towards resolving the conflict, with Trump set to address the UN on this issue.