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France: US instigating confrontation with China
French Defence Minister Florence Parly accused the United States of attempting to instigate confrontation with China, amid the growing tension over a security deal between Canberra and Washington.
Biden and Johnson agree on approach to Russia and China
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the US President Joe Biden agreed that the approach to Russia and China should be based on the common values shared by both London and Washington, the PM's spokesman said following talks between the two leaders in Washington on Wednesday.
Taliban asks to address world leaders at UN
The Taliban has requested an opportunity to speak to the United Nations in New York this week, according to a report.
Amnesty: Taliban not serious about protecting human rights
Amnesty International detailed cases of human rights abuses purportedly carried out by the Taliban about a month after the militant group took over Afghanistan.
Germany urges Iran to return to nuclear talks
Germany on Monday asked Iran to return rapidly to nuclear negotiations, after a break in talks following the presidential election in Iran.
Biden renews offer to return to ‘full’ nuclear deal ‘if Iran does same’
U.S. President Joe Biden told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday that Washington would come back to the Iranian nuclear deal in "full" if Tehran does the same.
Taliban confirms final list of government appointees
The Taliban expanded its interim cabinet on Tuesday, announcing a list of deputy ministers but failed to name any woman despite facing an international backlash.
France’s FM to discuss Iran, Ukraine with Lavrov
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov during the UN General Assembly in New York this week, with the Iranian nuclear deal as well as the recent developments in Ukraine and Afghanistan, topping the agenda of their talks.
Canada’s Trudeau wins third term, no majority
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a third term in the country’s snap election but fell short of regaining the majority he was seeking
Sudan Officials: Coup attempt failed, plotters arrested
Sudanese authorities reported a coup attempt on Tuesday by a group of soldiers but claimed it failed and that the military remains in control. The leaders of the failed coup attempt along with tens of officers have been arrested.
US Border Patrol whips at migrants from horseback
US Border Patrol agents whipped at migrants in Texas who were attempting to make their way to an encampment where thousands of Haitian migrants have sought refuge.
Lebanon new government wins parliament confidence vote
Lebanon’s new government on Monday won a vote of confidence from parliament, putting an end to the 13-month political deadlock that has gripped the country.
Top US, UK diplomats discuss Iran, Afghanistan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with newly appointed UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Monday and discussed various issues including Iran and Afghanistan.
UN General Assembly Session Opportunity for Intl. Convergence: Analyst
A political analyst says the United Nations General Assembly meeting is an ideal opportunity for countries to reinforce their alliances and resolve their differences.
IAEA worried about North Korea’s nuclear program
The United Nations atomic watchdog has warned that North Korea’s nuclear program is progressing “full steam ahead”.
Several killed in Russian university shooting
At least six people were killed and 28 others injured in a shooting on the campus of a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday.
Biden goes on vacation amid several national crises
US President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden went for a bike ride at the beach on Sunday amid multiple national crises, while the president refused from answering reporters' questions.
N. Korea calls South’s submarine-missile test ’clumsy’
North Korea has blasted South Korea’s recent submarine-missile launch, slamming Seoul’s attempt as “sloppy” and “self-comforting”.
Thai Protesters call for resignation of prime minister
Hundreds of Thai demonstrators have taken to the streets of Bangkok to mark the 15th anniversary of the 2006 military coup that overthrew former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, calling on premier Prayut Chan-o-cha to step down.
Taliban orders Kabul’s female employees to stay home
Female workers in the city of Kabul have been told to stay home, with work only allowed for women who cannot be replaced by men, the interim mayor of Afghanistan’s capital says.
France cancels defense meeting with UK
France has canceled a meeting between Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly and her British counterpart Ben Wallace planned for this week after Australia scrapped a submarine order with Paris in favour of a deal with Washington and London.
Taliban berates deadly US drone strike on Kabul
The Taliban has condemned the US drone attack that killed 10 Afghan civilians, including children, in Kabul last month.
Trump lashes out at Biden’s immigration policies
Former US President Donald Trump said the United States is becoming a “cesspool of humanity” as the administration of Joe Biden scrambles to handle thousands of migrants.
UK Foreign Secretary to meet Iran’s FM on Monday
Newly-appointed British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will meet Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdolahian on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting in New York on Monday.
Daesh claims responsibility for Afghanistan blasts
The Daesh terror organization has claimed responsibility for the recent deadly attacks that rocked eastern Afghanistan, the group's statement on Telegram says.
