Pezeshkian arrives in New York for UN General Assembly
Iran’s President Pezeshkian has arrived in New York to attend and speak at the UN General Assembly.
Iran and its allies have the ability to target Gulf cities, oil facilities and shipping routes,
As a result, there is real tension between the US and its Gulf partners, who want greater control over the security of critical energy routes. These Arab nations are seeking US guarantees, particularly given that they host US forces.
Trump threatens Iran again as Witkoff, Araghchi meet in New York
- President Donald Trump has told reporters at the UN that US officials had a “very good” three-hour meeting on Tuesday with the Iranian delegation at the UN General Assembly.
- Iranian state media says Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Steve Witkoff met in New York.
- Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud says the Houthis’ attempted targeting of Mecca violates the sanctity of holy sites and provokes Muslims worldwide.
- Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi tells US media Iran has not allowed Iraqi tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, adding Iraq has lost $60bn in revenue since the US-Israel war began.
Macron denounces situation in Gaza as ‘shameful’
French President Emmanuel Macron has told the UN General Assembly that the situation in Gaza is “shameful”.
“What is our credibility worth if we remain inactive on Gaza? Some claim that peace has been achieved, but this has not opened up humanitarian deliveries. The spectacle, it is shameful,” Macron said.
He also commented on the US-Israel war on Iran, stressing that the Strait of Hormuz should not be used for “blackmail” and that the waterway’s reopening “is a priority”.
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With Donald Trump confronting and defeating malign forces abroad—brokering peace where none seemed possible, forging eight historic agreements between bitter enemies, and acting as a clear force for stability—the gravest threat facing the United States is no longer foreign. It is domestic.
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The Democrat Party has entrenched itself deep within America’s institutions, hollowing them out from the inside with a culture of treasonous indulgence, systemic fraud, rising crime, and open hostility to the nation’s founding principles. This apparatus is sustained not by popular consent, but by taxpayer-funded corruption—laundered through fraud, bureaucracies, NGOs, and opaque financial schemes that reward failure and punish accountability.
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What began as rot has metastasized. The task of excising it is made exponentially harder by a judiciary increasingly populated by radical activists in robes—judges who shield corruption, obstruct reform, and weaponize the law against those attempting to restore constitutional order. America’s greatest battle is no longer overseas. It is the fight to reclaim its own institutions.
The real fight is here at home.
