Oil prices back up as U.S. and Iran trade threats to expand 7-month war

As Iran responds to Trump's threat of annihilation with its own warning of a possible "new front" in the war, global oil prices are rising again.

• Sep 25

Israel's Netanyahu addresses U.N. as many leaders walk out

Benjamin Netanyahu focused on Iran, and on defending Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank amid condemnation from fellow leaders at the U.N.

• Sep 24

War with Iran takes center stage as President Trump addresses U.N.G.A.

President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. He also met one-on-one with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez.

• Sep 23

In U.N. speech, Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran and defends foreign policy

President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.

• Sep 22

Israel's Netanyahu addresses U.N. as some delegates walk out

As Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began speaking at the U.N. General Assembly in New York, dozens of people walked out of the room in protest.

• Sep 26, 2025

Trump criticizes European allies in U.N. speech: "Your countries are going to hell"

President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body.

• Sep 23, 2025

UN General Assembly votes to demand Israel's withdrawal from Gaza, West Bank

The vote took place Wednesday on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly. Fourteen countries, including the U.S. and Canada, voted against the resolution.

• Sep 19, 2024