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Iran’s president to address U.N. General Assembly after Trump threatens annihilation

Washington Post World Wednesday 23 September 2026, 14:08 UTC By Susannah George 1 min read
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to address the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, even as his country remains at war with the United States and a day after President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran in a speech before the same body. Democracy Dies in Darkness Iran’s president to address U.N. General Assembly after Trump threatens annihilation Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of Iran, is in New York to speak before world leaders even as his country remains...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to address the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, even as his country remains at war with the United States and a day after President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran in a speech before the same body. Democracy Dies in Darkness Iran’s president to address U.N. General Assembly after Trump threatens annihilation Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of Iran, is in New York to speak before world leaders even as his country remains at war with the United States.
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