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Trump heads to UN to defend Iran war, tout peace efforts
NEW YORK, Sept 22 — US President Donald Trump is expected to claim he is winning both on the battlefield and as a peacemaker Tuesday in a speech to the […]
UK joins 128-nation push to curb UN vetoes in genocide, atrocity cases
NEW YORK, Sept 22 — The United Kingdom has signed on to an initiative urging UN Security Council permanent members to withhold their vetoes on matters concerning mass atrocities, such […]
UN General Debate to bring world leaders together in New York under ‘restoring trust’ theme
ISTANBUL, Sept 21 — The high-level General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly is set to open Tuesday in New York under the theme “restoring trust”, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) […]
Indonesia hails five journalists missing after Anak Krakatau assignment as ‘heroes of the press’
JAKARTA, Sept 22 — Indonesia’s Press Council has described the five journalists who went missing while covering the Anak Krakatau eruption at the Sunda Straits, as “heroes of the press”, […]
Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent says he was detained with bullet still lodged in body
AUSTIN, Sept 22 — A Venezuelan national shot and wounded by a US immigration agent in Texas was jailed with the bullet still inside his body, his lawyer said Monday. […]
Typhoon Dujuan kills two, disrupts flights and triggers evacuation advisories in Japan
TOKYO, Sept 22 — More than one million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan early Tuesday and hundreds of flights have been cancelled as Typhoon Dujuan brushed past Tokyo, […]
US broadcasters halt White House pool coverage in protest after Trump bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 — US television networks staged an extraordinary revolt Monday when they effectively boycotted coverage of President Donald Trump in protest at his decision to ban three leading […]
‘I live in fear’: 1.5 million Pakistani children face online sexual abuse
ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 — Pakistani teenager Zara Shah was targeted by a stranger while playing a computer game, drawn into a conversation that would expose her to terrifying online sexual […]
UK hit by fresh air traffic outage at Scotland centre, flights cancelled
LONDON, Sept 21 — UK flights faced fresh disruption Monday, with some cancelled due to a technical issue at the nation’s air traffic control agency — the second such outage […]
CNN, MS NOW and Politico take Trump administration to court over White House ban
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 — CNN, MS NOW and Politico will sue the Trump administration after being denied access to the White House, the news outlets said in a joint statement […]