Wars

Speaking at the UN General Assembly, US President Donald Trump claimed he helped end the war in Gaza, bring home all remaining hostages, and settle eight wars since taking office. He said trade, tariffs and his relationships with world leaders were key to securing the settlements.

The UN was created to help save the world from war. More than 80 years later, conflicts and atrocities continue. So what has the UN actually achieved, and what are the limits of its power? Al Jazeera’s Noor Wazwaz explains.