Trump's world? Leaders navigate consequences of US policy

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What happened

A year ago, Donald Trump went to the rostrum of the United Nations General Assembly - and after taxing an axe to US aid and development funding, read the world the riot act.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:14:41 UTC.

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  1. Six-year-old Chinese girl ‘sets new women’s Rubik’s Cube world record’

  2. Trump's world? Leaders navigate consequences of US policy

  3. Burnham 'gets it' says Trump, as the two leaders meet for first time

  4. Macron urges world to 'stand firm' against 'abuse of power by empires' in final UN speech

  5. Guterres pleads for 'world built on interdependence' in final General Assembly address

  6. In U.N. speech, Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran and defends foreign policy

  7. Macron urges world to choose UN over ‘law of the jungle’

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