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Metal barricades line the the shuttered main entrance to the United Nations headquarters, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in New York. With the COVID-19 pandemic still circling the globe, world leaders are skipping their annual gathering in New York and will make pre-recorded speeches this week on the state of a deeply divided world turned topsy-turvy.

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, DC, on August 5, 2020. (Photo by Pablo Martinez Monsivais/POOL/AFP/Getty Images)

Pompeo says he'll go to UN 'soon' to push for snapback sanctions on Iran

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 19: The United Nations Security Council meets on August 19, 2015 in New York City. The topic of discussion was "The Palestinian Question," and Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, addressed the council. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

UN Security Council rejects US proposal to extend Iran arms embargo

Photo taken July 14, 2020, from Paju, a South Korean city just south of the truce village of Panmunjeom, shows a North Korean flag. (Photo by Kyodo News via Getty Images)

North Korea's work on nuclear weapons includes 'miniaturized' devices, UN report says

The Security Council members hold an open videoconference on sexual violence in conflict on July 17 in New York.