Event Brief
Iranian president to fly to New York for UN summit
By The BriefBrief · Sources (33)
Filed: Sep 20, 2026 at 6:11 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: Iranian President is set to fly to New York for a UN summit after US President Trump threatened to “blow the entire nation up.” Trump said the options include “wiping them out, letting Iran rot economically, or making a deal.”
WHO: Iranian president; Donald Trump
WHAT: Iranian president plans to travel to New York for a UN summit following Trump’s threat and stated options regarding Iran.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 3:38 PM ET
WHERE: New York, USA
WHY: The planned trip follows Trump’s threat and his stated options toward Iran.
How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)
Sources (33):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Africa News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Daily Maverick,
Dawn Pakistan,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
Middle East Eye,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
Tampa Free Press,
Tehran Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
UPI,
Washington Post
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