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    Xi Jinping wraps up state visit to United States●Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded on Friday his state visit to the United States. As he departed Washington, senior𝕏xCNWorldDiplomacy1.1K2 h ago

    Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to the United States on Friday. As he departed Washington, senior U.S. government officials saw him off at the airport, where a 21-gun salute was fired in a formal farewell gesture. The visit and its ceremonial send-off are drawing wide attention, with observers weighing what the trip signals for the state of U.S.-China relations.

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    Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Moscow●Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones | BBC News▶youtubeWar1.1M12 min ago

    Ukraine has fired hundreds of drones at Moscow in what is described as the largest attack on the Russian capital of the war. The scale of the strike has drawn global attention, with news coverage highlighting it as a major escalation in long-range strikes deep into Russian territory. It comes as the conflict continues to intensify and international focus remains on Ukraine's ability to hit targets far beyond the front line.

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    French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly challenged statements made by Donald Trump regarding Gaza. The disagreement between the two leaders adds to ongoing international debate over the situation in Gaza and the positions of Western governments. With high attention across global media, the exchange highlights continued friction between European and American approaches to the Middle East conflict.

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    Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, is scheduled to brief the United Nations Security Council next week on artificial intelligence, according to Reuters. The session would place the head of one of the world's leading AI companies directly before the body charged with international peace and security, as governments weigh how to regulate advanced AI. Details of the briefing's agenda and who requested it were not immediately available.

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    Nearly two million told to evacuate as typhoon batters Japan●Nearly two million urged to evacuate as powerful typhoon batters Japan | BBC News▶youtubeEnvironmentWeather1.2M3 h ago

    Japanese authorities have urged nearly two million people to evacuate as a powerful typhoon sweeps across the country, bringing destructive winds and heavy rain. Reports describe widespread disruption as the storm makes landfall, with residents in vulnerable areas ordered to shelters and transport services affected. The scale of the evacuation order has drawn international attention as forecasters track the typhoon's path across Japan.

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    Palestinian death toll in Gaza passes 74,000▼Palestinian death toll in Gaza war rises above 74,000 since the war began and other Mideast news✉newsWorld11 min ago

    The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza war has risen above 74,000 since the conflict began, according to Gaza health officials cited by the AP. The figure was picked up by news outlets across the United States as part of a broader roundup of Middle East developments, underscoring the continued human cost of the war as fighting and humanitarian crises persist in the territory.

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    Iran's Pezeshkian Vows Never to Build Nuclear Bomb Ahead of UNGA▼Before UNGA 81, Pezeshkian’s Nuclear Pledge — ‘We Will Never Seek to Build a Nuclear Bomb’ | APT▶youtubeWorldUnited Nations1.2M20 min ago

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that Iran will never seek to build a nuclear bomb, speaking ahead of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The pledge comes as Iran's nuclear programme remains under intense international scrutiny and as world leaders prepare to gather in New York for the annual UN meeting.

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    Macron tells UN the response to Gaza is 'a spectacle that shames us all'▼Gaza : Emmanuel Macron dénonce devant l'ONU "un spectacle qui nous fait honte à tous"▶youtubeWarMiddle East342.2K11 min ago

    French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the UN General Assembly, denouncing what he called the international community's shameful inaction over Gaza, saying the situation there is 'a spectacle that shames us all'. The remarks came as the war continues to draw condemnation and diplomatic tension over humanitarian conditions in the Palestinian territory.

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    Iran's foreign minister says country ready for diplomacy and war▼Iran foreign minister says Iran ‘ready for diplomacy’ and ‘war at same time’: Full interview✉newsWorldDiplomacy13 min ago

    Iran's foreign minister says the country is 'ready for diplomacy' and 'war at the same time', stressing a dual posture in the face of mounting tensions. In a full interview, he signalled Tehran is open to negotiations while insisting it will defend itself if confronted, a message drawing wide international attention.

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    Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones against Russia●🔴 DW News September 20: Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones against Russia▶youtubeWarUkraine976.6K12 min ago

    Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia, sending more than 1,000 drones, according to DW News coverage dated September 20. The operation marks one of the biggest drone barrages of the war and is drawing wide international attention, with viewers following the latest developments through the broadcaster's live news reports.

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    Palestinian death toll in Gaza war passes 74,000●Palestinian death toll in Gaza war passes 74,000, and other Mideast news✉newsWarMiddle East11 min ago

    The reported Palestinian death toll in the Gaza war has surpassed 74,000, according to a roundup of Middle East news. The figure marks another grim milestone in the conflict, which has drawn sustained international attention. Beyond the casualty count, regional coverage continues to track diplomatic efforts, humanitarian conditions and developments across the wider Middle East as the war shows no sign of resolution.

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    Iran 'fully prepared' for war but diplomacy continues, says foreign minister▼Foreign minister: Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war, but diplomacy not over✉newsWorldDiplomacy13 min ago

    Iran's foreign minister says the country is 'fully prepared' for war, while stressing that diplomatic efforts are not over. The statement pairs a warning of readiness for confrontation with an insistence that a negotiated path remains open. It comes amid heightened international attention to Iran's standoff with the West, and observers are weighing whether the remarks signal a genuine willingness to keep talking or a defensive posture.

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    UK Police Investigate Suspected Terror Plot Near US Base●U.K. Police Investigate Suspected Terror Plot Near Base Used by U.S. Forces✉newsWarTerrorism9 min ago

    British police are investigating an alleged terrorism plot in the vicinity of a military base used by American forces in the United Kingdom. Details remain limited, but the case has drawn international attention given the involvement of a facility linked to US personnel and the ongoing security concerns around military sites.

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    Why the War in Sudan Keeps Going●Warum der Krieg im Sudan nicht endet | Weltspiegel▶youtubeWarSudan99.7K10 min ago

    German public broadcaster Weltspiegel examines why the war in Sudan shows no sign of ending, exploring the conflict between the army and the Rapid Support Forces that has displaced millions and created one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Viewers are engaging heavily with the report as international attention remains focused on stalled peace efforts.

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    Macron Slams Trump's 'Shameful' Gaza Diplomacy at UN●Macron Criticises Israel, Slams Trump’s ‘Shameful’ Gaza Diplomacy In Final UNGA Speech | N18G▶youtubeWorldDiplomacy338.9K11 min ago

    French President Emmanuel Macron used what is described as his final speech to the UN General Assembly to sharply criticise Israel over Gaza and denounce US President Donald Trump's approach to Gaza diplomacy as 'shameful'. The address marks an unusually blunt French rebuke of both governments on a global stage, adding to mounting international pressure over the war and stalled diplomatic efforts.

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    Health authorities are reporting that an Ebola outbreak is spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cases are being tracked as officials work to contain transmission in affected areas. Congo has faced repeated Ebola epidemics in recent years, often in remote regions with limited health infrastructure, raising concern among international health organizations and aid groups about the potential for wider spread.

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    Palestinian death toll in Gaza war tops 74,000●Palestinian death toll in Gaza war rises above 74,000 since war began✉newsWarMiddle East11 min ago

    The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza war has risen above 74,000 since the conflict began, according to figures reported by CBC News. The milestone underlines the continuing heavy civilian cost of the war, which began with Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel and has drawn repeated international calls for a ceasefire and humanitarian access.

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    Gaza death toll passes 74,000 as killings continue▼Israel's Gaza genocide death toll passes 74,000 as killings continue | Daily Sabah✉newsWarMiddle East11 min ago

    The reported death toll in Gaza has surpassed 74,000, according to figures cited by Daily Sabah, which describes Israel's military campaign there as a genocide. The report states that killings are continuing despite ongoing international attention and diplomatic pressure. The figures come amid renewed concern over civilian casualties and the humanitarian situation in the territory.

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    Sudanese refugees in Chad surge twentyfold as aid dries up▼Number of Sudanese fleeing to Chad surges 20-fold as aid runs dry, UN says✉newsWarSudan10 min ago

    The UN says the number of Sudanese fleeing into Chad has surged twentyfold as the war that began in April 2023 continues to displace civilians, while funding shortfalls leave aid agencies unable to meet basic needs in overstretched border camps. Aid groups warn that without fresh international contributions, food, water and medical supplies will run out for the growing refugee population.

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    Trump Addresses World Leaders at UN Summit▼President Trump addresses world leaders at UN summit▶youtubeWarTerrorism283.1K10 min ago

    President Donald Trump spoke before world leaders at the United Nations summit, in an address carried live by major US news outlets. The speech drew large audiences as viewers followed his remarks to the General Assembly in real time, with commentary focusing on his message to the international community.

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    Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine after Moscow rebuffs German mediation▼Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate✉newsWarUkraine12 min ago

    Russian strikes killed two people in Ukraine, shortly after Moscow rejected German calls to de-escalate the conflict. The refusal of German diplomatic overtures, followed by renewed attacks causing civilian deaths, has drawn wide international attention. The sequence underscores stalled peace efforts and the continued toll on Ukrainian civilians as Western capitals press for a reduction in hostilities.

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    Ukraine says it is ready for ceasefire right now▼Ukraine's FM: Ukraine ready for ceasefire 'right now'✉newsWar12 min ago

    Ukraine's Foreign Minister says the country is ready to implement a ceasefire in its war with Russia 'right now'. The statement, reported by DW, signals Kyiv's willingness to halt hostilities immediately, amid ongoing international pressure and diplomacy over ending the fighting.

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    One Palestinian was killed and six others wounded in what the International Middle East Media Center describes as Israeli violations of the ceasefire in Gaza. The incident underscores the fragility of the truce, with reports of continued casualties despite the agreement meant to halt hostilities. Details about the exact circumstances and location of the strike remain limited in initial reporting.

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    Pezeshkian Tells UN General Assembly Iran Seeks No Nuclear Bomb●Pezeshkian’s UNGA 80 Message — No Nuclear Bomb, Regional Security and ‘Peace Through Strength’ | APT▶youtubeWorldUnited Nations1.2M8 min ago

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, declaring that Iran is not seeking a nuclear bomb and framing the country's stance around regional security and a doctrine of 'peace through strength'. His remarks drew wide attention as Tehran's messaging to the international community at a moment of heightened tensions over its nuclear programme and regional conflicts.

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    Israeli Attacks Continue Across Gaza as Death Toll Rises▼Israeli Attacks Continue across Gaza As Palestinian Death Toll Rises✉newsWarMiddle East11 min ago

    Israeli military operations across Gaza are continuing, with the Palestinian death toll climbing as strikes hit multiple areas of the territory. The ongoing campaign has drawn international concern over civilian casualties and the worsening humanitarian situation, with aid agencies warning of severe shortages of food, water and medical supplies for displaced residents.

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    Macron rebuffs Trump's Gaza peace proposal▼“Esa paz no existe”: Emmanuel Macron responde a Donald Trump y cuestiona su propuesta para Gaza▶youtubeWarMiddle East356.8K11 min ago

    French President Emmanuel Macron publicly pushed back against Donald Trump's plan for Gaza, saying the kind of peace the US proposal envisions does not exist on the ground. His remarks sharpen the divide between European leaders and the White House over how to end the war and rebuild the territory. The exchange is drawing wide attention as international pressure grows for a workable postwar settlement.

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    The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza war has surpassed 74,000, according to figures reported by Arab News. The milestone marks another grim escalation in a conflict that has drawn sustained international attention and criticism. Commentators continue to debate the humanitarian toll, the pace of ceasefire efforts, and the response of world powers to the mounting casualties.

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    Dozens of nations walk out of Netanyahu's UN speech●Full list of nations to walk out of Netanyahu’s speech: (Source: https://www. thelondoneconomic.com/news/ful l-list-of-cMmastodonBusinessLabor191 h ago

    A large number of national delegations walked out of Benjamin Netanyahu's address at the United Nations, and a full list of the countries involved has been circulating widely. Those named include Suriname, Tuvalu, Turkmenistan, Yemen, Egypt, Panama, Senegal, Palestine, Sudan and Tunisia, among others. The mass exits highlight continued international anger over the Gaza war and deepening isolation of the Israeli government on the diplomatic stage.

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    EU warns of urgent energy price crisis before winter▼EU warns members of urgent energy price crisis before winter season✉newsWorldEU Politics23 min ago

    The European Union has issued an urgent warning to member states about rising energy prices ahead of the winter season. The alert, picked up by international outlets, signals growing concern in Brussels that households and industries across Europe could face steep costs as demand climbs. Officials are reportedly urging national governments to prepare mitigation measures, though details of specific policy responses remain limited so far.

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    Seven killed in strike on Yemen market▼Seven people killed in strike on market in Yemen, Houthi-run health ministry says✉newsHealth58 min ago

    Seven people were killed in a strike on a market in Yemen, according to the Houthi-run health ministry. The statement gives no further details on who carried out the strike or the circumstances surrounding it. Markets have repeatedly been hit during Yemen's long-running conflict, and such strikes typically draw calls for investigations and renewed concern over civilian casualties.

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    Israeli minister Smotrich calls for war in West Bank▼Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich calls for war in occupied West Bank✉newsWar5 min ago

    Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for war in the occupied West Bank, according to Al Jazeera. The statement from a senior member of the Israeli government comes amid heightened tensions and ongoing military operations in the Palestinian territory, and is likely to draw sharp international criticism.

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    Sudanese refugees fleeing to Chad surge 20-fold as aid dries up●Number of Sudanese fleeing to Chad surges 20-fold as aid runs dry, # UN says https://www. reuters.com/world/africa/numbeMmastodonWarSudan411 min ago

    The United Nations reports a 20-fold surge in the number of Sudanese fleeing into Chad as the country's war continues, with humanitarian funding running out and aid agencies unable to meet growing needs. Observers warn the crisis is deepening and that cross-border displacement will keep rising without international support.

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    Russian strikes on Ukraine kill five, including in Kyiv●Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 5, including in Kyiv✉newsWarUkraine1 h ago

    Russian strikes across Ukraine have killed five people, including residents of the capital Kyiv. The attacks hit multiple locations, adding to the civilian toll of the war, which continues despite ongoing international efforts to push toward a ceasefire or peace negotiations.

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    US intelligence says Saudi Arabia has not ruled out nuclear weapons▼US intelligence says Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons✉newsWarNuclear8 min ago

    US intelligence agencies assess that Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, according to a report circulating in international news coverage. The finding underscores longstanding concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East, where Riyadh has previously signalled it could pursue a bomb if regional rival Iran acquires one.

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    Did a week of diplomacy bring the US-Iran conflict closer to an end?▼Did the biggest week of diplomacy make headway in ending the US-Iran war?✉newsWorldDiplomacy21 min ago

    A packed week of international diplomacy focused on whether talks can move the United States and Iran toward ending their confrontation. Analysts and officials are assessing what, if any, progress was made across rounds of meetings, with no clear breakthrough announced so far. Observers remain divided on whether the exchanges laid groundwork for de-escalation or simply exposed continued gaps between the two sides.

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    Iran Insists on Diplomacy After Trump Rejects Peace Plan▼Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan✉newsWorldDiplomacy21 min ago

    Iran says it remains committed to a negotiated, diplomatic resolution after US President Donald Trump rejected a proposed peace plan. The rejection has been picked up by major international outlets including Reuters and Ynetnews, highlighting renewed uncertainty over negotiations between Washington and Tehran. Iranian officials are signalling they still want talks despite the setback, while observers watch for how the US responds next.

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    Iran's president delivers rare wartime address at UN●Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.✉newsWorldUnited Nations20 min ago

    Iran's president has given a speech at the United Nations while the country is at war, an unusually direct appearance on the world stage during an active conflict. The address is drawing attention as a sign of Iran seeking to press its case internationally at a moment of heightened regional tension.

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    Russian strikes across Ukraine kill eight people●Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8✉newsWarUkraine12 min ago

    Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed eight people, according to an AFP report. The attacks are the latest in Russia's ongoing aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. The strikes are drawing renewed attention to the human cost of the war and the continued difficulty of securing a ceasefire.

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    Russia's foreign minister declared that Russia intends to continue the war in Ukraine until its aims are achieved, rejecting any suggestion of a withdrawal or compromise. The statement underscores Moscow's hardened position as the conflict continues, and it has drawn attention amid ongoing international debate over support for Ukraine and prospects for negotiations.

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    Russian strikes across Ukraine, including Kyiv, kill eight●Russian strikes on Ukraine, including Kyiv, kill 8✉newsWarUkraine12 min ago

    Russian missile and drone strikes hit multiple Ukrainian cities, including the capital Kyiv, killing at least eight people. Emergency services worked at impact sites as officials reported damage to residential areas and infrastructure. The attack is part of the sustained aerial campaign Russia has carried out against Ukrainian cities throughout the war.

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