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UN General Assembly live: Trump, Qatar emir to speak as Iran war dominates

22 September 2026

This content originally appeared on Al Jazeera.

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UN faces its toughest test under Trump’s attacks in 80 years

By Stephen Quillen and Federica Marsi

Published On 22 Sep 202622 Sep 2026

World leaders gather in New York City to attend the annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting, where the US-Israel war on Iran, Russia’s war on Ukraine and the risks of artificial intelligence are expected to dominate discussions.
United States President Donald Trump, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and French President Emmanuel Macron are among the leaders taking the podium on Tuesday.

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