No, Netanyahu wasnt arrested during his UN visit, but those protesting against him were Submitted by Mounira Elsamra on Fri, 09/25/2026 - 21:34 Protesters criticised New York City Mayor Mamdanis reversal of campaign pledge to arrest Israeli prime minister Police arrest protesters outside United Nations headquarters during the UN General Assembly in New York City, on 24 September 2026 (Photo by Neil Constantine/NurPhoto) Off Dozens of people were arrested in New York City while protesting against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's participation in the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi went heavy on the ceremony and light on deliverables as they danced around Taiwan and Iran during two days in Washington.

Iran proposes plan to reopen Hormuz within seven days Araghchi met for talks on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff, and previously set out conditions for ending the war and reopening the vital energy shipping channel

Yemen's president calls on Yemenis to mobilise Rashid al-Alimi, the Riyadh-based president of Yemen's Saudi-backed, internationally recognised government, called on Yemenis on Friday to mobilise and join the armed forces

The entertainment agent and executive talks with David Remnick about his dealings with the President, the tech mogul, and Mohammed bin Salman, and operating within shades of gray.

President Donald Trump said Treasury Secretary Bessent doesn't want to be what the president is calling the "Super Intelligence czar."

Emirati influencers celebrate UAE sitting for Netanyahus speech to UN amid walkout As Benjamin Netanyahubegan addressing the 81st UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday, delegates from dozens of countries left the hall in a collective protest for the second year in a row

Trump says he discussed Iran war with China's Xi US President Donald Trump said on Friday he had discussed the Iran war with visiting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, following allegations that Beijing has been supporting Tehran

Colombia's new US-backed government cuts ties with Iran Colombia said on Thursday it had cut diplomatic ties withIran, the latest Washington ally in Latin America to sever links with the US arch-foe

Chinese leader Xi Jinping promised two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta, reviving Beijing's decades-old charm offensiveto the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a dinner Thursday for Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday held talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered remarks at a state dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington D.C

What happened at the UN General Assembly? Here's a recap of some of the highlights at the recentUN General Assembly: The US-Israeli war on Iran and the Israel-Palestine conflict continued to occupy prime positions on the fourth day of the UN General Assembly

Houthis 'responsible for their own actions', Iran's Pezeshkian says Iran's President has denied that Tehran was directing Houthi battle plans, saying that the "Houthisare responsible for their own actions"

U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday at the White House.

Chinese President Xi Jinping promised two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta, reviving Beijing's decades-old charm offensive.

Pezeshkian says up to US to choose whether to end war on Iran Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that it is up to the US to choose whether to end its war on Iran, as Tehran does not want to continue the conflict

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China-US relations have come to another historical juncture.

President Xi's meeting sparks hope amid global uncertainty

Could Chinese investment boost US manufacturing and AI?

Pickleball brings Chinese and US students together

Chinese Americans express support for President Xi's visit to US

President Fernandez dismisses foreign minister over his attendance at the "Shield of the Americas" meeting in New York.

Iranian president says it is up to US to choose if it wants to end Iran war Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said it was up to the United States to choose when the war would end, when he was asked if it could end by the end of the year

Trump greeted China's Xi at Joint Base Andrews, marking the U.S

Iranian-American group sues Trump for 'unconstitutional' war on Iran The National Iranian American Council (NIAC), a civic engagement organisation based in Washington, DC, filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump on Thursday, asking a federal judge to declare the US war on Iran unconstitutional, given that Trump did not seek congressional authority and has no timeline to end it

The vote came weeks before the midterm election, where President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans are trying to retain their majorities in Congress.

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that while China and the United States compete in AI, they have even more reasons to cooperate.

Building a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability is neither an expedient measure nor something that can be achieved overnight, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday.

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy denounces 'horrific crime' after 31-year-old attacks clergy, worshippers in border town.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday expressed hope that the United States and Iran will return to the track of resolving issues through dialogue and negotiation as soon as possible.

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China hopes the US side will adhere to the correct position of opposing "Taiwan independence," and handle the Taiwan question with prudence to lay a solid foundation for bilateral strategic cooperation and the development of China-US ties.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday addressed a welcome ceremony hosted by US President Donald Trump at the White House.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called for translating the new vision of a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability into action and finding the right path for the two major countries to get along with each other.

President Xi holds small-group exchanges with President Trump

Watch: President Xi makes address at White House welcome ceremony

Watch: US guard of honor in position to welcome President Xi

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday met with Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim in Hangzhou, the provincial capital of Zhejiang in east China.

US President Donald Trump hosted a grand ceremony at the White House on Thursday morning to warmly welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping on his state visit to the United States.

Watch: President Xi and his wife arrive at White House

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that he is ready to work with US President Donald Trump to steer the giant ship of China-US ties on a steady course towards the future.

Chinese confirmation of the AI discussions came just hours before President Xi Jinping was scheduled to begin talks with U.S

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a welcome ceremony hosted by US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.

Were constantly told that Chinese advances would have catastrophic consequences

District Judge Tim Kelly said the three outlets should have their access immediately restored from the ban that the president had announced on Sept

Lawmakers will choose a president despite seven vacant seats in districts at the centre of months of unrest.

A run of new chips and AI models from national champions gives Chinese President Xi Jinping a confidence boost, as the U.S

Britain returned 12 cultural relics and artworks to China at a handover ceremony held at the Chinese Embassy in Britain on Wednesday evening.

Venezuelas Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says her country must abandon the extremism of the past.

Irans president delivered his UN General Assembly address after US President Trump threatened to annihilate Iran.

China and the United States should be partners, not rivals, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday in a written speech upon his arrival in the United States for a state visit.

Shipping giant UPS was sending a cockpit canopy and weapons bay door to the U.S

Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi and Turkish President Erdogan pledged deeper security cooperation at UNGA.

US President Donald Trump welcomes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of talks and state dinner.

Apple's latest iPhone launch will boost its market share in India at a time when many incumbent Chinese brands that dominate the market are struggling to sell.

Iranian president says Tehran will not bow to pressure while remaining open to dialogue in a defiant UN speech.

China's President Xi Jinping has touched down at Joint Base Andrews as he begins a much anticipated official state visit

Watch: Macron calls Gaza a spectacle that shames us all at UN General Assembly Speaking at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, French President Emmanuel Macron slams world leaders inactivity in the face of Israels violations of the Palestinian peoples right to exist

US President Donald Trump to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping at airport

Turkey to hand over military base to Iraq Turkey will hand over control of its Bashiqa base in northern Iraq to Baghdad, the Turkish presidency announced Wednesday in a joint statement with its neighbour

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in US for state visit

Persistent growth of Chinese exports to the U.S

Trumps meeting with Xi comes as U.S

The DOJ on Tuesday night cited national security concerns in justifying President Trump's ban of MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House.