Farnoush Amiri

A man stands with his motorbike in front of a huge banner showing hands holding Iranian flags as a sign of patriotism, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Trump claims killing of Iran protesters ‘has stopped’ even as Tehran signals executions ahead

January 14, 2026 at 4:20 p.m.

President Donald Trump made a vague statement Wednesday that he’s been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Tehran has indicated fast trials...

FILE – The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building, Feb. 28, 2022, at United Nations Headquarters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

January 7, 2026 at 5:11 p.m.

The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the U.N.’s population agency and the U.N. treaty that establishes international climate negotiations.

People walk past a small memorial in a planter, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, near the site where two National Guard members were shot in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with ‘dark isolation’ as community raised concerns

November 30, 2025 at 9:02 a.m.

Emails obtained by The Associated Press reveal mounting warnings about the asylum-seeker whose erratic conduct raised alarms long before the attack on National Guard members that jolted the nation’s capital.

Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly via video, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

‘Palestinians will not leave,’ their president tells world leaders at UN in defiant speech

September 26, 2025 at 6:04 p.m.

The Palestinian president is speaking over video to world leaders after the United States revoked his visa.

Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, signs a note in a United Nations book during the U.N. General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

UN Security Council rejects Russia and China’s last-ditch effort to delay sanctions on Iran

September 26, 2025 at 5:22 p.m.

The U.N. Security Council on Friday rejected another last-ditch effort to delay the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program a day before the deadline and after Western...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the opening event of the bipartisan delegation of American legislators to Israel in Jerusalem, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (Debbie Hill/Pool Photo via AP)

Facing global isolation at UN, a defiant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ against Hamas

September 26, 2025 at 12:10 p.m.

Encircled by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his nation “must finish the job” against Hamas in...

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Trump claims killing of Iran protesters ‘has stopped’ even as Tehran signals executions ahead

US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with ‘dark isolation’ as community raised concerns

‘Palestinians will not leave,’ their president tells world leaders at UN in defiant speech

UN Security Council rejects Russia and China’s last-ditch effort to delay sanctions on Iran

Facing global isolation at UN, a defiant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ against Hamas

Trump in speech to UN says world body ‘not even coming close to living up’ to its potential

US once again vetoes Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire, hostage release

Thousands protest for a ‘Free DC’ on the fourth week of federal control in Washington

President Donald Trump wants to play global peacemaker. Derailed Gaza ceasefire shows how daunting that ambition is