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Saturday, September 26, 2026 1:15 PM ET

Christian Science Monitor - World

First Look - 'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as warming world's conscience - Small island states are often on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, offering moral advice to mightier nations that isn't always heard. By - Seth Borenstein and Anton L. Delgado - / 4 min

37 minutes ago

Europe -- The US wants a Ukraine peace deal. Here's why Russia isn't biting. -- Fred Weir

37 minutes ago

Asia Pacific -- Xi and Trump strike friendly tone, but make little progress on thorny issues -- Ann Scott Tyson

21 hours ago

Middle East -- For the first time in three years, Gaza's students head back to school

37 minutes ago

Middle East -- 'We're going to win,' Netanyahu tells UN summit – and voters back home

8 hours ago

Europe -- As China and US race ahead on AI, Europe opts for safe and steady

21 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- 'I am sorry, I cannot answer that': How China's AI chatbots protect the ruling party

22 hours ago

Middle East -- Lashing back at Trump at UN, Iranian leader calls US and Israel the aggressors

1 day ago

Americas -- Why older voters could decide Brazil's presidential election

1 day ago

At UN, Trump again threatens Iran, but suggests end of war is near

1 day ago

Asia Pacific -- Effort to steady ties as Xi and Trump prepare to meet in Washington

2 days ago

UN faces defining test as its aid funding is cut

2 days ago

Europe -- Greenland deal: What did the US and Denmark actually agree to?

2 days ago

Americas -- Why Republicans are facing pushback over Trump's transactional Cuba policy

3 days ago

Kremlin dominance in Russia's first wartime parliamentary election all but assured

3 days ago

Hoping to push the US away, Iran's strategy is to go on the offensive - Nearly seven months after being attacked, an emboldened Iran is seeking to end the war on its terms. That means forcing U.S. bases out, lifting sanctions, and ending a U.S. naval blockade. By - Scott Peterson - / 5 min

7 hours ago