live UN General Assembly enters day 3 of high-level debate in New York
The 81st UN General Assembly returns for its third day in New York on Thursday, with world leaders delivering high-level speeches and holding diplo...
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The programme examined why traditional insurers often struggle to cover emerging sectors and how specialist firms are developing new approaches to underwriting fast-evolving risks.
Realm Insurance Founder and CEO Joseph Zulkowski joined the programme to discuss why he established the Dubai-based company, which operates in more than 30 countries.
The discussion also focused on artificial intelligence, with Zulkowski highlighting governance rather than the technology itself as the biggest challenge facing businesses.
The programme also rounded up the week's major technology and business developments, including the lifting of U.S. export restrictions on Anthropic's latest AI models, and reports that Meta is preparing to expand into cloud computing.
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As the Ukraine war is highlighted by some leaders during the United Nations' 81st General Assembly meeting in New York, Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Thursday with ballistic missiles, killing two people and injuring six, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York on Wednesday, as Washington pushes for an end to the war in Ukraine and Kyiv and Moscow continue to strike energy infrastructure.
U.S. President Donald Trump is addressing the UN General Assembly as world leaders gather in New York for the 81st session. Conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, global security and diplomacy set to dominate the event.
U.S. President Donald Trump said his team held a three-hour meeting with an Iranian delegation in New York that he described as “very good” and “productive”, with another round of talks scheduled soon.
The 81st UN General Assembly continues in New York on Wednesday, with another day of high-level speeches and diplomatic meetings. The wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, global security and international cooperation remain at the centre of discussions.
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