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U.N. Live Updates: Trump Addresses World Leaders in New York

President Trump was prepared to defend the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran in his address to the General Assembly in New York. ...

Guterres delivers 'message to superpowers' in last UN General Assembly speech

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded for “a world built on interdependence” as he made his final address Tuesda...

‘A blatant affront’: Israeli embassy upgrade angers pro-Palestine voices in Morocco

‘A blatant affront’: Israeli embassy upgrade angers pro-Palestine voices in Morocco Submitted by Caroline Dupuy on Tue, ...

Watch: Trump speaks at UN General Assembly

The U.S. "will no longer permit threats to America to gain a foothold anywhere in the Western Hemisphere," Trump will sa...

🔴Live: Trump set to defend Iran war in speech before UN General Assembly

US will ‘live up to’ defence commitments to Saudi Arabia, Rubio says

US will ‘live up to’ defence commitments to Saudi Arabia, Rubio says Washington will stand by its security commitments t...

Trump to tout deals, defend war with Iran in UN speech

The keynote speech at the start of the UN General Assembly High-level week will provide the U.S. President with a big pl...

The UK Budget: what does it mean for growth and security?

Join a webinar for FT subscribers on October 29 and send us your questions

U.N. Leader Uses Final Speech to Issue Stark Warning

António Guterres, the departing secretary general, said a divided world will struggle in the face of wars, inequality, c...

Russia solidifies status as top supplier of frozen pollock fillets to EU market

Russian fish exports to the EU from January to July 2026 totaled 113,000 tonnes valued at $513 million, according to cal...

Framatome secures first contract for higher enriched fuel

Framatome announced it has signed a commercial contract to deliver the world's first nuclear fuel reload with uranium-23...

Lukashenko dampens Trump's hopes for more Belarusian potash

“Even if we wanted to supply (potash) to Western markets, we simply do not have those volumes — everything is contracted...

Bechtel steps away from TerraPower project

TerraPower says it intends to rebid the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the project to build the ...

Spangdahlem: Military aircraft crashes near US air base

The Spangdahlem Air Base is located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Local authorities said that first respo...

Goldman Sachs in Talks to Buy $37 Billion Credit Firm Palmer Square

Goldman Sachs Group has emerged as the lead bidder to acquire a credit manager that oversees $37 billion as the bank rev...

REPLAY: UN chief Guterres makes final address to the General Assembly

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres used ​his final address to the General Assembly on Tuesday to urge wor...

Eight countries call on Israel to fulfil Gaza ceasefire commitments

Eight countries call on Israel to fulfil Gaza ceasefire commitments The foreign ministers of eight countries have called...

Fed’s Collins Says Rate Hike Will Help Return Inflation to Goal

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said she supported last week’s decision to raise interest rates, ...

CDF reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to bolster defence, security cooperation with France

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan...

Africa: Africa Makes its Case for a Bigger Role on the Global Stage

[Unstoppable Africa] New York -- GABI's Unstoppable Africa 2026 brings global leaders together on Africa's push to captu...

Russia to address in detail objectives of special mil-op at UNGA — diplomat

Speaking ahead of the Russian delegation’s visit to the UN General Assembly, Kirill Logvinov pointed out that France wou...

Guatemala receives first US arms in nearly 50 years

Guatemala on Monday received the first batch of military weapons from the US in almost five decades. It ends an arms emb...

Fed’s Williams Says Treasuries Clearing Moving Ahead of Schedule

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said the shift to central clearing for US Treasuries and Treasu...

'UN unable to bring peace to conflicts: We haven’t seen this level of violence in decades’

Rochelle Ferguson Bouyahi is pleased to welcome Fanny Badache, Researcher at Sciences Po and Lecturer at the University ...

Pimco Trims Underweight on Long US Bonds as Yields Top 5%

Pacific Investment Management Co.’s chief investment officer says long-term US Treasury yields above 5% are leading the ...

US-China AI race: Does Trump want to regulate AI by forming a new task force and a special envoy for artificial intelligence in the US?

Do Trump's task force and a special envoy for artificial intelligence in the US indicate a move toward regulating this d...

EDP can't 'take the risk' of moving forward with US wind projects

“Several hundred megawatts” of planned onshore wind farms in the US remain on indefinite hold EDP’s CEO told Semafor.

Major gaps remain to tripling global renewable energy capacity

Delivering the extra capacity requires an additional $8.6 trillion in investment over 2026-2030.

No relief for power prices

Clean energy executives are an increasingly nervous bunch, as practical challenges of building low-cost clean energy per...

State Duma election turnout stands at 59.68% after processing 99.89% of ballots

According to the Central Election Commission, the high voter turnout demonstrates the level of voters’ trust in the elec...

Brussels seeks power to order electricity demand cuts in energy crisis

The European Commission is seeking more hands-on control to head off power failures during future energy crise, accordin...

Brussels seeks power to order electricity demand cuts in energy crisis

The European Commission is seeking more hands-on control to head off power failures during future energy crise, accordin...

Why China’s frontier AI pioneers are expected to miss this week’s Xi-Trump summit

As President Xi Jinping prepares to travel to the United States to meet his American counterpart Donald Trump, attention...

Public companies produce most U.S. crude oil and natural gas

Publicly traded companies represent a tiny share of the total number of companies producing crude oil and natural gas in...

Yemen Escalation Raises New Risks for Global Oil Markets

A conflict that has simmered in Yemen for years has flared in recent weeks, with consequences that could reach far beyon...

North Korean Attackers Hit 30,000 Devices and Steal $10.7m

WaterPlum compromised 30,000 devices and took funds or credentials from 7000 crypto wallets

Child NISA: Japan’s attempt to redirect Asia’s generational wealth

Japan is trying to turn a nation of savers into investors, starting with its children.

Beyond the Quad: India–New Zealand relations find purpose

Trade and maritime cooperation are filling in a relationship people-to-people ties alone could not sustain.

Afghanistan’s opposition wants a monarchy – and an Olympics

Afghanistan’s exiled opposition produces manifestos by the dozen but not one credible plan for life after the Taliban.

Japan plans to examine use of humanoid robots in defense — news agency

Authorities plan to use such robots to perform logistical tasks for the country’s Self-Defense Forces