CBS News reports that Iran’s president publicly labeled US military strikes against Iran as cowardly, prompting US President Trump to threaten annihilation in a sharp exchange that has escalated Middle East tensions further.
The Guardian reports that Iran’s president sharply attacked US President Trump’s ‘bully’ policies at the UN General Assembly while also signaling willingness to manage differences through dialogue, drawing broad international attention against a tense Middle East backdrop.
US President Trump visited New York City Hall during the UN General Assembly week and held an extended meeting with Mayor Mamdani, discussing affordable housing, the White House press ban, Netanyahu, and the midterms. Both sides sent clear signals of goodwill afterwards, the CNN reported.