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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to continued engagement with the GSP+ of the European Union (EU), the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said on Thursday. The prime minister made the remarks during a meeting with European Council President António Luís Santos da Costa and European Commission President Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During the meeting, the leaders reviewed the full spectrum of Pakist
A Russian Geran-5 drone was shot down by gunfire from a Ukrainian Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon. https://t.co/AFSDI3NMWX

A federal judge ordered US President Donald Trump on Thursday to restore White House access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, saying his ban on the three media outlets was likely unconstitutional. In a major setback for Trump in one of his biggest battles with the media, US District Judge Tim Kelly issued his order in a lawsuit that the news organisations filed contesting the ban that the Republican president announced on September 18. Kelly ordered the Trump administration to immed

NEW: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore White House press access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, ruling the ban was likely unconstitutional. Judge Tim Kelly ordered the press passes restored immediately and blocked the ban for 14 days, rejecting the national security argument. Source: Reuters

Bessent wonders how Iran's delegation would return home, as US tightens sanctions targeting Tehran's airline operations US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent questioned how Iran's delegation to the UN General Assembly in New York would return home amid Washington's sanctions targeting Tehran's airline operations. "In terms of Operation Economic Outcast, we are squeezing the Iranians like they've never seen today," he said, adding that the campaign was affecting Iran's international air links. Be
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa in New York.
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan told a UN General Assembly event in New York that Israeli security is tied to Palestinian security, and that Palestinian statehood and an end to the occupation are pillars of regional and international stability. He urged states that have not recognized Palestine to do so. Kan News.

The bill passed by the US Congress paved the way for increased economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine that began in early 2022.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the new measures on Monday as part of an earlier threat to impose "economic D-Day" on Iran, an attempt to force it into submission following nearly seven months of war.

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By Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli leader's growing isolation ahead of elections at home that he may lose. Addressing the mayor directly in a video statement this week, Netanyahu said he was going to New York "to tell the truth about our heroic soldiers" and "to tell the truth about you." He fa
By Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli leader's growing isolation ahead of elections at home that he may lose. Addressing the mayor directly in a video statement this week, Netanyahu said he was going to New York "to tell the truth about our heroic soldiers" and "to tell the truth about you." He fa

As Moscow steps up attacks, Kyiv residents brace for harsh winter ➡️ https://t.co/ThU1wbN1Tb https://t.co/PPknrr7f3X

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President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is discussing three possible avenues toward a ceasefire in Russia's war against Ukraine: an energy ceasefire, a maritime ceasefire, and a trilateral negotiating format proposed by the United States.

As Moscow steps up attacks, Kyiv residents brace for harsh winter ➡️ https://t.co/lNDUU8qMW9 https://t.co/hEK7bOe8UX

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The poll found that 64% of Americans said the US was not winning the war, compared with 36% who believed it was.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he asked Donald Trump to discuss with Xi Jinping ways for China to influence Vladimir Putin towards ending Russia's war against Ukraine or taking de-escalation steps.

A total of 277 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Russians focusing their attacks on the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk fronts.

In an interview with Al Jazeera, Polish FM Radoslaw Sikorski says Russia ‘doesn’t have the force to invade NATO.

At UNGA, Iran, Syria and Kenya have highlighted how war and injustice have skewed global development.

Five desalination plants shut down for days, while Gaza remains in grip of severe water and sanitation crisis Israel is facing weeks of water shortages after an exceptional algae bloom crippled much of its desalination capacity, in a crisis scientists say was triggered when Israeli attacks destroyed much of Gaza’s wastewater infrastructure, causing a massive discharge of untreated sewage. “Pollution does not recognise political borders,” said the Zalul Environmental Association, an Israeli NGO d
Sybiha said on X that the meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York was a follow-up to a telephone conversation the two held in July.
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Russian forces launched a large-scale attack on Odesa Oblast overnight, damaging a hospital, secondary school, residential buildings, a shopping centre, warehouses and other civilian infrastructure, with two people injured.

Italy’s Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to legislation paving the way for a return to nuclear power nearly four decades after the Chernobyl disaster prompted the country to abandon atomic energy. The measure cleared the upper house 81-51 with seven abstentions. It marks a major step in Premier Giorgia Meloni’s drive to bolster energy security and meet climate goals, even though the construction of possible new reactors is still years away. The bill, which earlier passed the lower Chamber

A recently-passed law increases the risk that people fleeing repression will be deported and forcibly recruited into the military’s units of "one-way troops."
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Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez: Over the last eight years, my country has opposed all wars of aggression wherever they have started, whether it's in Ukraine, in Lebanon or in Iran. We have refused to increase our military spending to 5% of GDP, and we've done everything possible to avoid aggressions that run counter to the UN Charter — placing sanctions on the Russian aggressors, imposing an arms embargo on the Netanyahu government in Israel, and prohibiting the use of our territory to deploy an ag
Un incendie ravage des abris au site de déplacés de Kigonze à Bunia, alors que le site fait l’objet d’une opération de bouclage depuis dimanche dernier. Plusieurs abris et biens des déplacés ont été détruits. https://t.co/HCRoY6UAIU

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Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the UN General Assembly on Sept. 23 to discuss easing tensions between the two countries. They agreed to keep communication channels open and discussed peace efforts in Europe and the Middle East.

Canadian PM Mark Carney said he examined the possibility of U.S.-led military action against Canada, calling it an “extreme tail risk.” “I think you have a responsibility in these roles to look at extreme tail risk,” Carney told The New York Times. “That’s not a base case, but it would be irresponsible not to [prepare].” Carney also said Canada is looking to reduce reliance on Elon Musk’s Starlink and is considering alternatives to buying a full fleet of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets. Despite w
Xi's visit will include a statedinner with tech luminaries, a White House military ceremony including jet flyovers, and a visit to the National Archives.