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As world leaders gather for the U.N. General Assembly's annual general debate, Colombia's former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate discusses the growing risks of autonomous weapons and AI
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NYTimes – World As world leaders gather for the U.N. General Assembly's annual general debate, Colombia's former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate discusses the growing risks of autonomous weapons and AI
As world leaders gather for the U.N. General Assembly's annual general debate, Colombia's former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate discusses the growing risks of autonomous weapons and AI
NYTimes – World The United Nations is also searching for a replacement for António Guterres, who has served two terms as the secretary general and is stepping down.
NYTimes – Business CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued the Trump administration on September 21, 2026, arguing that President Donald Trump's ban on their access to White House grounds violates the First Amendment. The outlets said their reporters were prevented from entering after Trump announced the ban, and they warned the move threatens press freedom and independent journalism.
NYTimes – World G7 leaders called on Iran-backed Houthis to stop strikes on Saudi Arabia, as the Houthis staged an offensive in recent weeks to seize Yemen's Red Sea coast, threatening global trade and pushing up energy prices. The conflict has opened a second Middle East front following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, adding to energy market turmoil.
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