Headlines from the UN

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• Syrian Minister denounces Israel for its ‘seven-decade-long criminal record’
• UN Assembly President calls for global unity as high-level debate concludes
• Attempt to defeat Russia a ‘suicidal escapade’, Lavrov warns Ukraine and the West
• China is committed to dialogue, ‘not throwing gas on the fire’, Foreign Minister Wang says
• Indian minister says ‘we can change the world for the better’
• Violations of UN Charter and international law now ‘facts of life’, Cuban Foreign Minister says
• As challenges mount across the globe, ‘the world needs the UN’, Egypt says
• Saudi Arabia promotes ‘appeasement and development’ in the Middle East and beyond
• Terrorists and their foreign sponsors, though ‘weakened’ still pose a threat, Mali minister warns
• ‘We need a reset’ says Prime Minister of Barbados
• ‘Chill of a new Cold War’ is in the air, Pakistan leader tells UN Assembly
• At UN, Muhammad Yunus urges world leaders to ‘invest in your young citizens’
• From vulnerability to action: Asia-Pacific leaders urge global responsibility
• What happened on Friday at UNGA: Guterres briefs on Gaza; Asia-Pacific leaders warn of ‘climate catastrophe’; delegates sign major treaties
• Today’s challenges are ‘opportunities for transformation’, Somali leader tells UN
• Netanyahu defends Israel at UN; says he came ‘to set the record straight’