Michele Kelemen
Stories
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The U.S. plan for Ukraine-Russia peace is shifting. Here's where things stand
The Trump administration hails "progress" in peace talks for Ukraine after an initial proposal was changed to address European and Ukrainian objections.
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Some lawmakers are worried that Trump is dragging the U.S. into war with Venezuela
President Trump is escalating boat strikes near Venezuela without ruling out hitting targets in the country. Lawmakers are warning the U.S. may be drifting toward war without a clear justification.
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'No one is safe': U.N. says civilian toll unclear after El Fasher takeover
UN officials say it is difficult to estimate just how many civilians have been killed in El Fasher, a city in Sudan's Darfur region that fell to a brutal paramilitary force.
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Trump talks with Putin ahead of hosting Zelenskyy at the White House
President Trump's views on Russia and Ukraine seem to be shifting ahead of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to the White House.
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Syria's leader makes debut on the world stage at UNGA
For the first time in decades, a Syrian leader addressed the U.N. General Assembly. A look at how the former rebel leader transformed himself into a global statesman.
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Zelenskyy touted Ukraine's ingenuity against Russia in UN address
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the U.N. General Assembly, as diplomats struggle to stop Russia's aggression.
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Trump, in major reversal, suggests Ukraine can win back territory held by Russia
On the U.N. General Assembly's opening day, President Trump declared Ukraine "can win back all territory lost to Russia," marking a sharp reversal from earlier statements he's made about the war.
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How Trump's speech to the UN landed, as a high level week gets underway
We look at how President Trump's speech to the U.N. General Assembly landed Tuesday as a week of high-level events gets underway.
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UN General Assembly meets on troubled 80th anniversary
The meeting includes a special conference called by France and Saudi Arabia to push for recognition of Palestinian statehood.
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What to know as U.N. General Assembly opens, marking 80 years, tackling deep crises
This year the United Nations is marking its 80th anniversary, but diplomats don't have much to celebrate.