‘They uprooted it all’: Israel bulldozes Palestinian-owned olive groves

Israeli bulldozers uprooted olive groves near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank weeks before the annual harvest.

Spain’s Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has warned of the growing power of ‘selfish, ignorant and cruel’ forces undermining humanity.

Australia says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare portal

Canberra expressed extreme concern to Sam Altman after OpenAI took three months to report the breach.

Venezuela’s Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech

Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says her country must abandon the ‘extremism’ of the past.

Iran’s president brings receipts of US strikes on civilians to the UNGA

Iran’s president delivered his UN General Assembly address after US President Trump threatened to ‘annihilate’ Iran.

Israel moves to bar both main Arab lists from October election

Excluding Ra'am and the Joint List leaves Palestinian citizens in Israel without major Knesset representation options.

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez promises elections at UN, gives no date

Rodriguez says Venezuela is transitioning to full democracy and has opened dialogue with opposition sectors.

Turkiye agrees to gradual handover of Bashiqa base to Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi and Turkish President Erdogan pledged deeper security cooperation at UNGA.

China’s Xi visits US as Trump bets on stabilising global relations

US President Donald Trump welcomes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of talks and state dinner.

OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs call for global AI regulation at UN

Industry leaders urge global regulation, as Trump administration baulks at setting up new guardrails.