What to expect from Donald Trump’s UN debut

North Korea and Iran are likely to feature in his speech, but will the President stick to his script?

Donald Trump at the UN
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All eyes will be on the US President when he delivers his maiden speech to world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly in New York later today.

There is little doubt who is headlining this year’s meeting, James Reinl writes for Al Jazeera. “Diplomats have been heard chatting about Donald Trump’s arrival for weeks,” he says.

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