The 81st UN General Assembly opened with US President Donald Trump threatening to ‘annihilate’ Iran. Despite the threat, US and Iranian officials met for three hours on the sidelines of UNGA. Al Jazeera’s Diplomatic Editor James Bays reports. Published On 22 Sep 202622 Sep 2026 Share UNGA Day 1: US and Iran hold talks despite…

Washington, DC – Palestinian Americans have held a day of advocacy at the United States Capitol under the spectre of a new $2.8bn arms transfer to Israel reportedly approved by the administration of US President Donald Trump. The Americans for Justice in Palestine Action (AJP Action) group, which organised Tuesday’s event, said more than 300…