Trump questions U.N. purpose during address
President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, where he questioned the role of the international organization. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more details.
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President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, where he questioned the role of the international organization. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more details.
President Trump is set to address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday morning in New York City. Mr. Trump is also expected to meet with other world leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has the latest.
The United Nations General Assembly is meeting as more countries recognize Palestinian statehood amid the war in Gaza. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has more.
The United Kingdom, Australia and Canada announced they would formally recognize a Palestinian state on Sunday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted to the shift, calling it a "reward to terrorism." CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more details.
U.N. rights chief says Sudan's "forgotten" war is escalating, as another mass killing of civilians is reported by aid workers.
The Russia-Ukraine war is expected to be a major discussion point at the United Nations General Assembly next week. Russia is sending its foreign minister to lead the country's delegation as it faces international blowback over the war and last week's incident of Russian drones entering Polish airspace. Ian Bremmer, president and founder of the Eurasia Group and GZERO Media, joined CBS News to discuss Russia and ABC's decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air.
Experts commissioned by the U.N. Human Rights Council say Israeli forces are "continuing to commit" genocide in Gaza. Israel calls the report Hamas lies.
As Israel launches a ground offensive to take Gaza City, a U.N. commission concluded Tuesday that the country is committing genocide in the Palestinian territory. Israel has dismissed the claims. Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett joins "The Takeout" to discuss the operation and to address the report.
The United States, Israel's closest ally, reiterated its opposition to the New York Declaration and the General Assembly resolution endorsing implementation of a two-state solution.
United Nations Secretary General Andres Guterres addressed Israel's attack targeting senior Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday. The Qatari government condemned the strike, calling it a "cowardly Israeli attack." CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more.
The move is the latest in a series of steps the Trump administration has taken to target Palestinians with visa restrictions.
The Trump administration is lauding 3 European allies for triggering a mechanism to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran for noncompliance with a 2015 nuclear deal.
Israel has called the United Nations' declaration of famine in parts of Gaza an "outright lie," but multiple U.N. bodies, more than 100 humanitarian groups, and several of Israel's own allies have warned for months that the war and Israel's restrictions of food into Gaza are causing starvation among civilians.
The IPC, a global body that monitors hunger crises, says 22 months of war in Gaza have left half a million people facing "starvation, destitution and death." Israel calls it "lies."
Protesters in Israel escalated their ongoing campaign on Sunday to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza.
Global talks aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis failed once again after 11 days of work at the United Nations office in Geneva. Bjorn Beeler, the executive director and international coordinator for the International Pollutants Elimination Network, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold a rare Sunday meeting to discuss Israel's plan to intensify its 22-month war with Hamas by taking control of Gaza City. CBS News' Debora Patta reports on the conflict and the mounting humanitarian crisis.
President Trump has nominated Mike Waltz, his former national security adviser, to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
A new U.N. report shows global hunger declined in 2024, but not in every region. Jessica Fanzo, professor of climate and food at Columbia University, joins CBS News to break down the findings.
For months, the U.N. and experts have warned that Palestinians in Gaza are at risk of famine, with reports of increasing numbers of people dying from causes related to malnutrition.
The Israeli military said Saturday that it will resume aid airdrops into Gaza and open humanitarian corridors for United Nations convoys amid increased international pressure and accounts of starvation-related deaths in the territory. Haley Ott reports.
The World Food Program said this week that a third of Gaza's population of two million must survive for days without food. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the latest on this crisis and ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas. Then, Tjada McKenna, CEO of Mercy Corps, joins to discuss the state of humanitarian aid in the region.
First, a report on the spread of misinformation on social media. Then, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador: The 60 Minutes Interview. And, U.S. fails to ratify treaty for ocean mining.
The island nation of Vanuatu prevailed in its landmark request to legally compel countries to cut emissions and compensate places facing impacts from climate change.
The United Nations' highest court said countries across the U.S. must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate change, or potentially face legal repercussions. Carly Phillips, a research scientist with the Science Hub for Climate Litigation at the Union of Concerned Scientists, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.