Crossfiled19 outlets · filed 22 September 2026
U.S., Iran hold first talks since June as Trump threatens annihilation
World leaders are gathering at the United Nations General Assembly while the U.S. war in Iran continues. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Holly Williams have the latest headlines. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone w
What the coverage shows
Most outlets focus on Trump’s UN speech and his threat to “annihilate” Iran, often pairing that with his suggestion that a deal could come after the U.S. midterms. BBC News, CBS News and France 24 are among the few that also foreground the later U.S.-Iran talks, with CBS explicitly saying the two sides held their first talks since June. The Guardian US and Washington Post add separate angles on the diplomacy and domestic politics, while NPR’s item does not center the Iran story at all.
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