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Walkouts, clashes and moments that defined UNGA 2026
From mass walkouts and heated exchanges to protests, this year’s UNGA produced no shortage of memorable moments.
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UNGA 81: Five key takeaways from general debate
The 81st United Nations General Assembly ends with AI, Palestine and wars dominating speeches.
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Inside Al Jazeera’s UNGA coverage
Here’s a look at what it was like behind the scenes of the coverage you saw online and on TV.
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UNGA day 4: Lebanon calls for peacekeepers to replace UNIFIL
Lebanon's prime minister has told the UN that the withdrawal of peacekeeping troops risks creating a vacuum. Leaders from Pakistan and Iraq are also speaking on day four of a conference dominated by the Middle East.
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UNGA Day 4: Lebanese on deck after defiant Netanyahu speech
A day after a divisive speech by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, the prime minister of Lebanon will address the UN General Assembly. Leaders from Pakistan and Iraq are also set to speak on the meeting's 4th day.
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UNGA Day 3: Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza the "greatest lie of the century." Many delegates walked out for his General Assembly speech. Mahmoud Abbas also spoke via video.
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UNGA: Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza the "greatest lie of the century." Many delegates walked out for his General Assembly speech. Mahmoud Abbas also spoke via video.
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UNGA: Gaza dominates agenda as Abbas, Netanyahu speak
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza the "greatest lie of the century." Many delegates walked out for his General Assembly speech. Mahmoud Abbas also spoke earlier. DW has more.
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UNGA: Abbas blasts US and Israel, calls for Palestinian self-determination
At the UN General Assembly, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged nations to support the two-state solution. He stated that his people seek a democratic Palestinian state that can coexist with Israel. DW has more.
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Netanyahu at UNGA over the years
Benjamin Netanyahu says there will be surprises in his UN General Assembly address.
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UNGA: Netanyahu, Abbas to speak as Middle East dominates day
Israel's Netanyahu can expect to be greeted by protests, while the Palestinian Abbas will address the body via video after the US denied him a visa. Beyond the Middle East, rising sea levels will be on the day 3 agenda.
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UNGA: World leaders discuss AI, global conflicts
As the UN General Assembly starts its second day, much attention will turn to the war in Iran, artificial intelligence and climate change. Follow live.
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US, Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war, opening Strait of Hormuz
Tehran ties diplomatic progress to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets during New York negotiations.
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Cooperation is the goal at the UNGA, but is it possible?
Debate opened at the UN General Assembly and leaders from across the world made their arguments.
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UNGA: Trump and world leaders discuss global conflicts
Donald Trump said he had to decide whether he would make a deal with Iran or "annihilate the Islamic Republic" in his speech at the UN General Assembly. Follow live.
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UNGA Day 1: US and Iran hold talks despite Trump’s threat
The US and Iran hold talks on UNGA’s first day, despite Trump threatening to ‘annihilate’ Iran in his opening address.
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UNGA 2026: Can the UN stop wars?
Al Jazeera asked people in Bangladesh, Gaza and Nigeria what they think of the UN’s role in resolving conflicts.
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Iran president heads to UNGA, vows to highlight US ‘oppression’
Iran president heads to UNGA, vows to highlight US 'oppression'
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UNGA: Leaders gather as General Assembly kicks off
World leaders have begun gathering in New York for the UN General Assembly. US President Trump will address the body on Tuesday, as will his Finnish, French and Turkish counterparts. Follow DW for the latest.
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The most memorable moments at UNGA
The UN General Assembly has delivered no shortage of unforgettable moments. Here’s a look back at some of them.