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Unversed in UNGA? Stumped by SDGs? Here's glossary of UNGA meeting lingo

It's the international organization's biggest annual event, inviting presidents, prime ministers, monarchs and other top leaders of all 193 UN member countries to speak to the world and each other

What to know from UN: Leaders speak of emerging threats, hints of war

World leaders spoke at an event called Summit of the Future, with many focusing on emerging threats, to the earth's climate, on the battlefield and in cyberspace

Brazil's Lula to talk climate at UN, but Amazon fires undermines message

Environmentalist Tica Minami said during a protest outside the oil conference that Lula's administration has sent conflicting signals in its policies

Several US states making late changes to election rules ahead of voting

A similar change to state law this year in Arizona is also likely to cause delayed results in the swing state this fall

Conflicts in Mideast, Ukraine will loom over Biden's farewell address at UN

Biden had a hopeful outlook for the Middle East when he addressed the UN just a year ago. In that speech, Biden spoke of a sustainable, integrated Middle East coming into view

Premier League: Arsenal get under City's skin amid 'dark arts' accusations

Arsenal tried it all against Manchester City on Sunday in the latest chapter of the Premier League's new heavyweight rivalry and came within seconds of victory.

US home leg of CONCACAF Nations League quarters to be in St. Louis

The United States won the tournament's first three editions back in 2021, '23 and '24.

Record turnout of disabled fans expected at Champions League match in Spain

The Spanish club has teamed up with AccessibAll, a group promoting better access to sport for disabled fans.

Barcelona's Ter Stegen set for a long absence after serious knee injury

Ter Stegen's right knee buckled when he fell awkwardly after going for a high cross into the area just before halftime.

Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz on Spain's roster for the Davis Cup Finals

Alcaraz earned the men's singles titles at the French Open in June and Wimbledon in July to raise his career total to four at the age of 21.

Small tsunami waves wash ashore on remote Japanese islands post earthquake

About 21,500 people live on the islands in the Izu group and about 2,500 on the Ogasawara Islands

US-China research has given Beijing's military tech boost, says House GOP

Berkeley also is unwinding its partnership, saying it has no oversight of research activities conducted only by non-Berkeley employees at the joint institute

Can the new French govt solve New Caledonia crisis after months of unrest?

A peace deal between rival factions was reached in 1988. A decade later, France vowed to give more political power and broad autonomy to New Caledonia and the Kanak people

Iran's president accuses Israel of seeking wider Mideast war, laying traps

We don't want to fight, he said. It's Israel that wants to drag everyone into war and destabilise the region. They are dragging us to a point where we do not wish to go

Texas jury clears most 'Trump Train' drivers over 2020 bus encounter

On October 20, 2020, a Biden-Harris campaign bus was travelling from San Antonio to Austin for an event when a group of cars and trucks waving Trump flags surrounded the bus

Israeli airstrikes kill over 270 people, claim Lebanese officials

This would make it the deadliest day in Lebanon since Israel and Hezbollah last went to war in 2006

'Man accused in assassination bid left note with intentions to kill Trump'

The note was placed in a box dropped off months earlier at the home of an unidentified person who did not open it until after last Sunday's arrest

Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over New Zealand in 1st test

Sri Lanka's win moved them up to third place in the World Test Championship standings, behind India and Australia

Britain Treasury chief seeks to boost economic optimism after failed talks

Reeves plans to stress optimism in a speech to the Labour Party's annual conference, aiming reassurance

AFG vs SA: South Africa deny Afghanistan sweep of ODI series in UAE

An inexperienced South Africa was dismissed for 106 and 134 in the first two games, but Markram paced the chase well on yet another slow wicket at Sharjah Cricket Stadium with a gritty 67-ball innings