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Palestine envoy quits UNGA presidency race under Israel pressure

Palestine's envoy to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, has withdrawn his candidacy for the General Assembly presidency under pressure from the US and Israel

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26 February, 2026
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Iranian Nobel laureate outraged by UN tribute meeting for Raisi

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28 May, 2024
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Nearly 160 world leaders plan to attend UN September meeting

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20 July, 2022
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Biden snubs meeting with PA head Abbas on UNGA sidelines

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30 September, 2021
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World leaders gather in New York for UN General Assembly

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21 September, 2021
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UAE announces bid for UN Security Council seat

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30 September, 2020
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Lebanon loses right to vote at UN General Assembly

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11 January, 2020
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Boris Johnson invites Iran's Rouhani to London

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25 September, 2019
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Israel FM met mystery 'Arab counterpart' at UN summit

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24 September, 2019
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Trump: Meeting with Rouhani 'not ruled out'

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24 September, 2019
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Southeast Asian leaders must show true leadership on Rohingya

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20 September, 2019
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Israel's Netanyahu cancels UN visit after poor election results

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18 September, 2019
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Rouhani may skip UN meet over US visa delay

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18 September, 2019
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Netanyahu's UN speech 'denies Palestinian existence': PLO leader

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28 September, 2018
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Netanyahu pulls out Iran props again during UN speech

The New Arab
27 September, 2018
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Netanyahu brands United Nations as a 'house of lies'

The New Arab & agencies
21 December, 2017
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Do not be swayed by Trump's dollars, Erdogan urges

The New Arab
21 December, 2017
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Turkish FM to attend UN meeting on Jerusalem decision

The New Arab
20 December, 2017
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Iran slams Trump's 'ignorant hate speech' to UN

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20 September, 2017
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Trump threatens to 'destroy' North Korea. Who else?

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20 September, 2017
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The sharp limits of UN solidarity with Palestine

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29 November, 2016