'We are settling years of unfinished business': Trump talks up Iran, Gaza, Latin America strategy

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US President Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly, making unsubstantiated claims about Iranian government killings and Hamas atrocities, while also vowing to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Trump's remarks included calls for UN member states to withdraw from the International Criminal Court and posed a rhetorical choice between a deal with Iran or its annihilation.

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Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Tue, 09/22/2026 - 15:15 In sweeping and often unsubstantiated generalisations, the US president gave a glowing assessment of the foreign policy now weighing down American pocketbooks US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters upon his arrival at the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, on 22 September 2026 (Charly Triballeau/AFP) Off US President Donald Trump on Tuesday touted his 20-month legacy in the White House with wh

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