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

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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.

September 23, 2026 at 10:08 a.m. EDT36 minutes ago

Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, at left in the middle row, attends the U.N. General Assembly session in New York on Tuesday. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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.

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