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Organization · 162 stories · 1,273 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 2, 2023

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  • The 2026 warnings over AI's risks and calls to slow it down

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    Apr 6week of Sep 28

    Sep 28 Florida attorney general asks judge to halt new OpenAI model development

    85 stories · earliest story we hold Apr 8

  • The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

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    Jan 8, 2024week of Sep 21, 2026

    Sep 25 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China’s help in ending Russia’s invasion

    297 stories · earliest story we hold Jan 10, 2024

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The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

9 of 297 stories this September · 2 about United Nations Security Council

Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as US talks on the war are expected · 29 articles, Sep 4Zelenskyy says US envoys have 'very good' ideas to end Russia's war on Ukraine · 9 articles, Sep 6Putin, Trump speak on war, goals · 30 articles, Sep 6Kremlin to press on with war in Ukraine despite U.S. talks · 3 articles, Sep 7Russia pounds Kyiv after pause for visit of US envoys · 24 articles, Sep 8Putin warns Europe of war if peacekeeping troops are deployed to Ukraine · 5 articles, Sep 12Zelensky hosts leaders from 7 countries for a regional summit · 11 articles, Sep 18Zelenskyy, Trump meet at UN · 11 articles, Sep 18Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China’s help in ending Russia’s invasion · 11 articles, Sep 25
The 2026 warnings over AI's risks and calls to slow it down

54 of 85 stories this September · 3 about United Nations Security Council

Sanders calls for banning artificial superintelligence · 8 articles, Sep 3OpenAI's rogue AI agents were secretly spreading across far more websites than disclosed · 13 articles, Sep 4OpenAI Is Open to Slowing Cutting-Edge AI, Altman Tells Staff · 11 articles, Sep 4Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging Face · 17 articles, Sep 8New warnings about the risks of AI to humanity revive a long-running debate · 161 articles, Sep 9Anthropic researchers warn AI could cause human extinction by 2030 · 14 articles, Sep 9Researchers: OpenAI's rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorized comms · 9 articles, Sep 9Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons · 50 articles, Sep 10US lawmakers call for new AI rules after Anthropic researchers' safety warnings · 5 articles, Sep 11Anthropic CEO calls to 'slow the pace' of AI development amid safety concerns · 127 articles, Sep 11House Democrats urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess to pass AI safeguards, citing ‘catastrophic’ risk · 10 articles, Sep 11OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk · 12 articles, Sep 11Will AI destroy humanity? · 6 articles, Sep 11Sam Altman says OpenAI won't go public in 2026 amid AI safety concerns · 17 articles, Sep 12OpenAI’s rogue agents probed Hugging Face for weaknesses months before hack · 8 articles, Sep 12AI stocks drop on calls for a slowdown as rising oil prices push the 10-year yield to 5% · 45 articles, Sep 13Trump Condemns Warnings From AI Experts As A ‘Sick Conspiracy’ · 106 articles, Sep 13Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon Unite on Raising Alarm Bells Over AI Risks · 22 articles, Sep 14Top AI companies have discussed creating their own standards body · 12 articles, Sep 14The king and AI: UK monarch Charles meets artificial intelligence leaders as safety concerns swirl · 30 articles, Sep 14Microsoft unveils code of conduct for AI models as safety concerns mount · 8 articles, Sep 14GOP leaders throw cold water on AI regulation despite apocalyptic industry warnings · 5 articles, Sep 15Zuckerberg distances Meta from calls for a coordinated approach on an AI slowdown · 13 articles, Sep 16Divisions emerge in the tech industry over calls for a coordinated AI slowdown · 8 articles, Sep 16Microsoft's AI chief warned Anthropic's Claude training could make AI uncontrollable · 6 articles, Sep 16UN chief urges global AI cooperation saying world can’t afford ‘a race to the bottom on AI safety’ · 5 articles, Sep 16OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely · 68 articles, Sep 16‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to regulate AI · 11 articles, Sep 17Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself · 21 articles, Sep 17Australia Says an OpenAI Agent Hacked Into a Government Health Site · 86 articles, Sep 18Newsom advances AI 'kill switch' mandate under new California executive order · 40 articles, Sep 18Google's Gemini breached 3 companies during cybersecurity evaluation · 45 articles, Sep 18Nvidia's Jensen Huang rejects AI doomsday fears: '2030 is not going to be the end of the world' · 15 articles, Sep 18Suit: Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown · 26 articles, Sep 18Trump’s new ‘AI Force’ comes at a pivotal moment for artificial intelligence · 67 articles, Sep 19Google says its AI model gained unauthorized access to three outside systems · 8 articles, Sep 19From hallucinating AI chatbots to wiping out humanity: How did we get here? · 4 articles, Sep 20IL Governor JB Pritzker says AI is dangerous ‘on the level of nuclear weapons’ · 9 articles, Sep 20Bessent Targets OpenAI Managers for Hugging Face Incident Blame · 3 articles, Sep 21OpenAI is reversing course and pushing Congress for binding AI safety rules · 11 articles, Sep 21Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are set to brief the UN Security Council on AI safety · 4 articles, Sep 22Spanberger: Congress needs to act on AI dangers · 5 articles, Sep 22Pritzker establishes AI Cabinet to assess risks, protect Illinois residents · 11 articles, Sep 22A look at AI doomsday scenarios that researchers say could put humanity at risk · 9 articles, Sep 23Prince Harry warns AI chatbots can be more dangerous than social media for the young · 5 articles, Sep 23AI firm leaders tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity · 32 articles, Sep 23Sam Altman, Dario Amodei urge UN Security Council to adopt international AI standards · 8 articles, Sep 23Majority of Americans express ‘fear and concern’ about AI, say government should regulate it more: CNN poll · 8 articles, Sep 24White House asks OpenAI and Anthropic to hold new models from UK testers until US review, sources say. · 3 articles, Sep 24OpenAI says it will not release newest AI model over safety concerns · 117 articles, Sep 25‘Suicidal Compassion’: Meet the Anthropic Officials Who Think AI Might Be Justified in Going Rogue Against the Humans Enslaving It · 3 articles, Sep 25Australia summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to appear at AI inquiry · 5 articles, Sep 26Anthropic and OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety — and seek to shape how it’s controlled · 11 articles, Sep 27Florida attorney general asks judge to halt new OpenAI model development · 10 articles, Sep 28

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else19 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about United Nations Security Council that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 24A (permanent) seat at the table of power: African leaders press UN for Security Council reform5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 9– 10UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years18 articles · 15 independent sources
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  3. Sep 4– 5UN nuclear agency members draft resolution reporting Iran to the UN Security Council8 articles · 7 independent sources
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  4. Jul 27– 28US walks out on France at UN meeting to protest ally's criticism of America's human rights record22 articles · 20 independent sources
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  5. Apr 7Russia, China veto UN resolution on reopening Strait of Hormuz11 articles · 10 independent sources
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  6. Mar 2– 3Melania Trump presides at UN Security Council meeting as U.S. attacks Iran8 articles · 8 independent sources
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  7. Feb 26Melania Trump to chair a meeting of the UN Security Council, White House says5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  8. Feb 18UN Security Council to hold high-level meeting on Gaza before Trump's Board of Peace convenes6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  1. Sep 23Anthropic, OpenAI CEOs warn AI could threaten humanity without safeguards2 articles · 2 independent sources
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  2. Sep 22– 26Saudi Arabia says it intercepts another Houthi-launched missile17 articles · 10 independent sources
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  3. Sep 17– 18Russia and China veto US proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on Iran7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  4. Sep 17– 23At UN General Assembly, Iran's president responds to Trump's 'annihilation'306 articles · 105 independent sources
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  5. Jul 25– 26The UN chief on a visit to Damascus urges the international community to support Syrian people13 articles · 10 independent sources
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  6. Jul 2– 3Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters32 articles · 29 independent sources
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  7. Mar 24– 27Israel launches a new wave of strikes on Iran with no sign of diplomatic breakthrough12 articles · 9 independent sources
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  8. Mar 11Iran Targets Commercial Ships, Dubai Airport and Oil Facilities as Concerns Grow Over Global Energy16 articles · 14 independent sources
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  9. Feb 28– Mar 6Iran war: Israel launches more attacks on Tehran, Beirut186 articles · 58 independent sources
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  10. Jan 20– 22Trump's Claims About Greenland198 articles · 77 independent sources
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