Trump admin spars with Iran at UN meeting
Global war is a major focus at the General Assembly this week News Editor Published September 23, 2026 5:41PM (EDT) Secretary of State Marco

Global war is a major focus at the General Assembly this week News Editor Published September 23, 2026 5:41PM (EDT) Secretary of State Marco Rubio, from left, President Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller attend a Shield of the Americas meeting on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026.
(Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images) The U.N. General Assembly in New York this week honed in on global conflicts, especially the Ukraine-Russia war and the U.S.-Israel war against Iran.
First reported by Salon.
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