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      <title>India delivers right of reply to Shehbaz Sharif's UNGA speech — warns &quot;terrorism by Pakistan will have consequences&quot;</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>India's First Secretary to the UN, Petal Gahlot, delivered a sharp right of reply to Shehbaz Sharif's UNGA address, warning that terrorism by Pakistan &quot;will have consequences&quot; and dismissing Islamabad's rhetoric as &quot;hypocritical homilies&quot;.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>india</category>
      <category>pakistan</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>shehbaz sharif</category>
      <category>petal gahlot</category>
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      <source url="https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/world/hypocritical-homilies-india-slams-sharifs-un-rhetoric-warns-terrorism-by-pak-will-have-consequences/">The Tribune</source>
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      <title>Iran offers US a seven-day plan to end war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran has offered Washington a seven-day roadmap — all hostilities halt, $12bn in frozen assets released, oil sanctions waived — with the Strait of Hormuz reopened on day seven and nuclear talks restarting.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
      <category>Iran</category>
      <category>United States</category>
      <category>Strait of Hormuz</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>nuclear talks</category>
      <source url="https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/hormuz-to-truce-talks-inside-irans-new-7-day-plan-to-end-war-12096148">NDTV; The New York Times (via NDTV); The Indian Express; IANS</source>
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      <title>Nepal's PM tells UN the Himalayan flood was 'a warning to the world'</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Addressing the UN General Assembly, Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah called last month's catastrophic Himalayan flood 'a warning to the world' and proposed a regional climate-resilience mechanism with India and China.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>Nepal</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>climate change</category>
      <category>floods</category>
      <category>Balendra Shah</category>
      <source url="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/25/nepals-leader-labels-devastating-flood-a-warning-to-the-world">Al Jazeera</source>
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      <title>Israel's UN envoy offers Starlink terminal to Iranian diplomat at UNGA — and is ignored</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon approached an Iranian diplomat on the UN General Assembly floor on Thursday and offered him a Starlink satellite internet device; the diplomat, identified as Nasser Asadi, ignored him and did not accept it.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
      <category>Starlink</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>Israel</category>
      <category>Iran</category>
      <category>Danny Danon</category>
      <category>Nasser Asadi</category>
      <source url="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israeli-ambassador-offers-starlink-terminal-to-iranian-diplomat-on-un-floor/">The Times of Israel</source>
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      <title>Netanyahu calls Gaza genocide claims 'the biggest lie of the century' as scores of delegates walk out of UNGA</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Israel's prime minister addressed a half-empty UN General Assembly hall after scores of delegates walked out, rejecting genocide allegations and asserting Israel's right to strike Iran.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
      <category>Israel</category>
      <category>Gaza</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>Benjamin Netanyahu</category>
      <category>United Nations</category>
      <source url="https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/israels-netanyahu-at-un-calls-accusations-of-genocide-in-gaza-the-biggest-lie-of-the-century/article71505769.ece">The Hindu; Hindustan Times; The Times; SABC News</source>
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      <title>Costa Rica's president fires foreign minister over unapproved Trump security meeting</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>President Laura Fernandez sacked Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar for attending Trump's anti-cartel Shield of the Americas meeting in New York without telling her, calling the omission 'great strategic damage'.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
      <category>Costa Rica</category>
      <category>Donald Trump</category>
      <category>Shield of the Americas</category>
      <category>foreign minister</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <source url="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/costa-rica-minister-fired-for-unapproved-meeting-with-trump-in-us">Al Jazeera / Reuters / AFP</source>
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      <title>US State Department orders diplomats to say 'super intelligence' instead of AI after Trump's UNGA rebrand</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A State Department email ordered diplomats in the international organisations bureau to replace every reference to &quot;artificial intelligence&quot; with &quot;super intelligence&quot; in documents, remarks and press materials after Trump's General Assembly address.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>artificial intelligence</category>
      <category>super intelligence</category>
      <category>State Department</category>
      <category>Trump</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <source url="https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260924/p2g/00m/0in/014000c">Associated Press</source>
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      <title>Turkiye and Iraq agree gradual handover of Bashiqa-Zilkan base near Mosul</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Turkiye and Iraq agreed at the UN General Assembly in New York that Turkish forces will gradually hand over the Bashiqa-Zilkan camp near Mosul to Baghdad under an agreed mechanism and timeline.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
      <category>Turkiye</category>
      <category>Iraq</category>
      <category>Bashiqa</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <source url="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkey-iraq-agree-turkey-will-turn-over-military-camp-northern-iraq-2026-09-23/">Reuters</source>
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      <title>Canada pledges $71m in aid for Palestinians as Western leaders warn over E1 settlement plan</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Mark Carney announced C$100 million ($71m) in assistance for Palestinians at the UN General Assembly, alongside planned trade restrictions on goods from Israeli settlements.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>canada</category>
      <category>palestine</category>
      <category>gaza</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>mark carney</category>
      <category>israel</category>
      <source url="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/23/canada-pledges-aid-for-palestine-as-uk-and-france-demand-action-at-unga">Al Jazeera</source>
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      <title>Guterres warns Israel's West Bank actions raise 'spectre of ethnic cleansing' in farewell UN address</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the 81st General Assembly that Israeli violence, displacement and settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank are 'bulldozing the path to peace' — drawing a furious 'anti-Israel propaganda' rebuke from Israel's envoy.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>United Nations</category>
      <category>Antonio Guterres</category>
      <category>West Bank</category>
      <category>Israel</category>
      <category>Gaza</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <source url="https://tribune.com.pk/story/2630834/un-chief-says-israeli-actions-in-occupied-west-bank-raising-specter-of-ethnic-cleansing">The Express Tribune / Reuters</source>
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      <title>Iran offers to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within days — with conditions; Trump sees deal after midterms</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Tehran says it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US eases military pressure and lifts its blockade, while Trump said a deal could come after the midterms.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>Iran</category>
      <category>Strait of Hormuz</category>
      <category>Donald Trump</category>
      <category>United States</category>
      <category>oil</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <source url="https://theprint.in/world/trump-says-iran-deal-nearing-tehran-offers-hormuz-reopening/3050425/">Reuters</source>
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      <title>Pezeshkian tells UN Iran will never 'bow our head or bend the knee'</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his UN General Assembly address to reject Donald Trump's threat to 'annihilate' Iran, insisting Tehran would never surrender.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>Iran</category>
      <category>Masoud Pezeshkian</category>
      <category>United Nations</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>Donald Trump</category>
      <category>Strait of Hormuz</category>
      <category>nuclear</category>
      <source url="https://indianexpress.com/article/world/iran-president-pezeshkian-un-speech-trump-annihilate-threat-strait-of-hormuz-10891109/">The Indian Express</source>
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      <title>Dar presses OIC to back Gaza peace plan and confront West Bank settlements</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar has urged the OIC Committee of Six on Palestine to demand full implementation of the Gaza peace plan and urgent action against illegal Israeli settlements and settler violence in the West Bank.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
      <category>Pakistan</category>
      <category>Ishaq Dar</category>
      <category>OIC</category>
      <category>Gaza</category>
      <category>West Bank</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>Palestine</category>
      <source url="https://www.dawn.com/news/2031814">Dawn / Business Recorder</source>
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      <title>Qatar launches Doha Investment fund arm as PM warns of regional &quot;earthquake&quot;</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Qatar's prime minister launched Doha Investment, a new QIA division for domestic assets, at a special Qatar Economic Forum on the UNGA sidelines — and warned the regional fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran is an &quot;earthquake&quot; whose shock waves reach beyond the Middle East.</description>
      <author>James Calloway</author>
      <category>Qatar</category>
      <category>Qatar Investment Authority</category>
      <category>Doha Investment</category>
      <category>UNGA</category>
      <category>Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani</category>
      <category>Middle East</category>
      <source url="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/qatar-launches-wealth-fund-division-domestic-investments-2026-09-20/">Reuters</source>
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