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Report: 2021 heading for worst US gun violence year in decades

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Gun violence is spiking across the United States, and new data suggests 2021 is on pace to be one of the deadliest on record.
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Erdogan calls for political solution to Syria crisis

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The international community cannot let the Syrian crisis drag on for another 10 years, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Erdogan called for a political solution to the ongoing crisis in the war-hit country.
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Moscow says Washington failed to discredit Russia’s electoral system

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The United States has failed to discredit Russia's electoral system despite all the cyber-attacks and vote interference, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova says.
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UN deeply concerned about US deportation of Haitians

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The United Nations has expressed deep concern about mass deportation of Haitian migrants from the United States, warning the move could go against international law.
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Qatar urges world engagement with Taliban

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Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has called on the world leaders to remain engaged with the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Xi calls for jointly addressing global challenges

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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for bolstering confidence and jointly addressing global threats and challenges to build a better world for all.
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France: US instigating confrontation with China

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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.
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Biden and Johnson agree on approach to Russia and China

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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.
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Taliban asks to address world leaders at UN

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The Taliban has requested an opportunity to speak to the United Nations in New York this week, according to a report.
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Amnesty: Taliban not serious about protecting human rights

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Amnesty International detailed cases of human rights abuses purportedly carried out by the Taliban about a month after the militant group took over Afghanistan.
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Biden renews offer to return to ‘full’ nuclear deal ‘if Iran does same’

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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.
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Taliban confirms final list of government appointees

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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.
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France’s FM to discuss Iran, Ukraine with Lavrov

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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.
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Canada’s Trudeau wins third term, no majority

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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
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Sudan Officials: Coup attempt failed, plotters arrested

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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.
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US Border Patrol whips at migrants from horseback

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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.
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Iran denounces Saudi Arabia’s nuclear accusations

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Iran has blasted Saudi Arabia over its energy minister’s allegations against the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
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Lebanon new government wins parliament confidence vote

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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.
Europe

Pro-Putin party wins majority in Russia election

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The Kremlin-loyal United Russia party has recorded an overwhelming victory in Russia's parliamentary elections.
Asia

Top US, UK diplomats discuss Iran, Afghanistan

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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.
Asia

Ismail Khan: Iran can pressure Taliban into forming inclusive government

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Renowned Afghan commander and former Herat governor says what the Taliban has introduced as the caretaker government in Afghanistan will not last as they represent only one ethnic group. In an exclusive interview with the news website Entekhab, Ismail Khan also says Iran can pressure the Taliban into forming an inclusive government and avoid a war given Iran has friends in the region and with the help of other neighbors. The last part of the interview follows:
Americas

UN General Assembly Session Opportunity for Intl. Convergence: Analyst

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A political analyst says the United Nations General Assembly meeting is an ideal opportunity for countries to reinforce their alliances and resolve their differences.
Europe

EU accuses US of disloyalty to allies

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The EU’s top leaders accused U.S. President Joe Biden of disloyalty to the transatlantic alliance, urging him to explain why he misled France and other European partners in forging a new strategic tie-up with the U.K. and Australia in the Indo-Pacific.
Asia

IAEA worried about North Korea’s nuclear program

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The United Nations atomic watchdog has warned that North Korea’s nuclear program is progressing “full steam ahead”.
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Several killed in Russian university shooting

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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.
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