UN General Assembly
Turkey-backed rebels could push further south in Syria, Erdogan says
Middle East
September 19, 2016
Turkey-backed rebels could push further south in Syria, Erdogan says
Turkey-backed rebels may extend their zone of control in northern Syria by pushing south and were now focused on heading…
Sisi to meet with Clinton on sidelines of UN General Assembly
Egypt
September 15, 2016
Sisi to meet with Clinton on sidelines of UN General Assembly
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is due to meet with US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton next week on the sidelines…
Saudi Arabia scrapped UN speech in protest over Syria and Israel
World
October 3, 2013
Saudi Arabia scrapped UN speech in protest over Syria and Israel
Saudi Arabia’s frustration at international inaction over Syria and the Palestinians led it to cancel its speech at the United…
FM to head Egypt delegation to UN General Assembly
Egypt
September 20, 2013
FM to head Egypt delegation to UN General Assembly
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy will travel to New York next week to head Egypt’s delegation at the UN General Assembly.
U.S. says Sudan leader should not attend UN assembly
World
September 17, 2013
U.S. says Sudan leader should not attend UN assembly
The United States condemned -- without rejecting -- Monday a visa request from Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the…
Thursday’s papers: The president speaks
Egypt
September 27, 2012
Thursday’s papers: The president speaks
"The world listens to Egypt," reads the Freedom and Justice newspaper headline; "Revolutionary speech in the UN," says Al-Shorouk. The…
Morsy preaches new world relations in UN speech
Egypt
September 27, 2012
Morsy preaches new world relations in UN speech
In his first speech in front of the United Nations General Assembly, President Mohamed Morsy spared no effort, observers argued,…
Update: I represent the revolution’s legitimacy, says Morsy at UN
Egypt
September 26, 2012
Update: I represent the revolution’s legitimacy, says Morsy at UN
UNITED NATIONS — In his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Mohamed Morsy said that…
Tuesday’s papers: UN visits, godless government and Israeli lasers
Egypt
September 25, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: UN visits, godless government and Israeli lasers
Sunday’s Al-Ahram leads with President Mohamed Morsy in New York preparing for his first General Assembly at the United Nations.…
Arabs to seek UN General Assembly action on Syria
World
July 26, 2012
Arabs to seek UN General Assembly action on Syria
UNITED NATIONS — Arab nations announced plans Wednesday to go to the UN General Assembly and seek approval of a resolution calling…