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Delegates are seen reflected in a translator's booth addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Many powerful leaders skipped the UN this year. That created …

Tiles depicting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals are displayed outside the U.N. General Assembly Hall at the United Nations, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. The U.N. Secretariat Building is shown in the background. (AP Photo/Ted Anthony)

India and Canada steer clear, in UN speeches, of their …

Canada's UN Ambassador Robert Rae addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Russian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area and …

Funeral workers lower the coffin of Ukrainian soldier Andrii "Adam" Grinchenko of 3rd Assault Brigade, who was injured in the battle for Andriivka during funeral ceremony at the cemetery in Shostka, Sumy region, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. On Sept. 6, Grinchenko was badly injured in a battle for Andriivka in the Donetsk region that was recently retaken by Ukrainian armed forces during the counteroffensive. He died in a hospital in Dnipro on Sept. 24. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)

Dozens dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh …

Ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh sit in a truck on their way to Goris in Syunik region, Armenia, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. Thousands of Armenians have streamed out of Nagorno-Karabakh after the Azerbaijani military reclaimed full control of the breakaway region last week. (AP Photo/Gayane Yenokyan)

Canada’s House speaker resigns over inviting a man who …

Yaroslav Hunka, right, waits for the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Onatario on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. The speaker of Canada’s House of Commons apologized Sunday, Sept. 24, for recognizing Hunka, who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II. Just after Zelenskyy delivered an address in the House of Commons on Friday, Canadian lawmakers gave the 98-year-old a standing ovation when Speaker Anthony Rota drew attention to him. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press via AP)

Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka dies at 43. Her life was …

FILE — Author Zoleka Mandela, right, granddaughter of former president Nelson Mandela, and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, left, attend the launch of Zoleka's book "When Hope Whispers," in Johannesburg Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. Zoleka Mandela died on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, her family said. She was 43. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell, file)

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Exasperated residents flee Nagorno-Karabakh after …

FILE - An ethnic Armenian girl from Nagorno-Karabakh looks out from a car on the road from Nagorno-Karabakh to Kornidzor in Syunik region, Armenia, Sept. 26, 2023. Thousands of Nagorno-Karabakh residents are fleeing their homes after Azerbaijan's swift military operation to reclaim control of the breakaway region after a three-decade separatist conflict.(AP Photo/Vasily Krestyaninov, File)

At UN, North Korea says the US made 2023 more dangerous …

North Korea's UN Ambassador Song Kim addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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As mental health worsens among Afghanistan’s women, …

FILE - Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The mental health of Afghan women, who have suffered under harsh measures imposed by the Taliban since taking power two years ago, has deteriorated across the country, according to a joint report from three U.N. agencies released Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)

Moscow court upholds 19-year prison sentence for …

FILE - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, is seen on a TV screen as he appears in a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service from the colony in Melekhovo, Vladimir region, during a hearing at the Russian Supreme Court in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. A court in Russia has upheld a 19 year prison sentence against imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. He was found guilty of charges of extremism at a hearing in August. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Donatella Versace slams Italian government’s anti-gay …

Donatella Versace poses for photographers as she arrives for the CNMI sustainable fashion 2023 awards in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Donatella Versace slammed the Italian government for anti-gay policies in a heart-felt speech that referenced her late brother, Gianni Versace, while receiving a fashion award this weekend. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Serbia demands that NATO take over policing of northern …

Kosovo police members of Special Intervention Unit secure the area around the court during a session for the arrested Serbian gunman after the Kosovo shootout in capital Pristina, on Tuesday, Sep.26, 2023. Sunday's clash was one of the worst since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008. It came as the European Union and the U.S. are trying to mediate and finalize years long talks on normalizing ties between the two Balkan states. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)