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Syria's Assad visits China for first time since civil war
Deutsche Welle 21 Sep 2023
Syrian President Bashar Assad is due to meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. China has long provided diplomatic support to Assad's regime, and could play a role in reconstructing war-battered Syria ... .
photo: AP / Ng Han Guan
Despite Push for 'Common Prosperity,' China's Income Gap Widens
Voa News 21 Sep 2023
Beijing's latest annual income data from the National Bureau of Statistics tell a tale of two Chinas, revealing an income gap that is the widest it has been since data collection began in 1985. Two lives, briefly told, illustrate the divide ... He told VOA Mandarin he pays no rent and spends less than 100 yuan a day, or about $14, on food ... .
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Australian Lawmakers Call For Release Of Julian Assange During Talks In US
NDTV 21 Sep 2023
A cross-party delegation of Australian lawmakers that traveled to the United States seeking the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said they had a productive discussion in Washington with the... .
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Poland to stop arming Ukraine over grain deal - Polish PM
RTE 21 Sep 2023
Poland has said it will no longer arm Ukraine and instead focus on its own defense, as the two allies clashed at a key moment in Kyiv's fightback against invasion by Russia. In a mounting row over grain exports from Ukraine, Poland summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to protest remarks at the UN by President Volodymyr Zelensky ... EU transit route ... .
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Taiwan’s former top cop wants China talks if voted president
Japan Times 21 Sep 2023photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon
South Korean police probe US soldiers over drug smuggling
Anadolu Agency 21 Sep 2023
At least 18 US soldiers and two civilian women are under investigation for alleged drug smuggling in South Korea ... They have been sent for indictment ... They have been transferred to the prosecution for the purpose of indictment ... .
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Azerbaijan to hold peace talks with Armenian separatists after Karabakh victory
France24 21 Sep 2023
Azerbaijan will hold peace talks with Armenian separatists on Thursday, after a swift military victory in the breakaway territory of Nagorno-Karabakh ... .
photo: AP / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File
Poor nations have 'every right to be angry' on climate: Guterres
Japan Times 21 Sep 2023
Developing countries have demanded new financial help from wealthy nations in their uphill fight against the climate crisis, during a summit in New York at which U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said they had "every right to be angry." ... .
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'Strategic misstep:' Sri Lankan President slams AUKUS pact
Sott 20 Sep 2023
Speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Monday, Wickremesing he took aim at AUKUS, which was formed by the US, UK, and Australia in 2021 ... ....
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Venezuela sends 11,000 troops to control gang-run prison with pool and zoo
Al Jazeera 21 Sep 2023
Venezuela says it has seized control of a prison from the hands of a powerful gang with an international reach in a major operation involving 11,000 members of its security forces ... list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Former Venezuela spy chief pleads not guilty to US drug charges. list 2 of 3Venezuela using arbitrary detention as ‘tool of repression’. Amnesty ... .
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New Zealand hit by magnitude-6 earthquake, no serious damage reported
Sott 20 Sep 2023photo: AP / Valeria Ferraro
Poland says it will not accept EU's Lampedusa migration plan
Anadolu Agency 20 Sep 2023
Poland rejects EU's proposals to transfer migrants from the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa across member states, a minister said on Wednesday. “Nobody can force us to do this. We will act in such a way as not to accept immigrants. The EU is preparing to introduce such coercion ... 15 ... "None." ... .
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Libya flood survivors endure unbearable wait for missing relatives
Urdu Point 20 Sep 2023
Derna, Libya, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Sep, 2023 ) .In Libya's flood-hit city of Derna, the Mediterranean Sea breeze mixes with the nauseating stench of human remains buried under the mud-caked rubble ... Few of them have any hope of seeing their loved ones alive ... ....
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Rwandan President to Run for 4th Term, Doesn't Care What the West Thinks
Voa News 20 Sep 2023
Rwanda's president declared he will run for a fourth term next year, saying that "what the West thinks is not my problem," after the United States and others criticized the earlier lifting of term limits to extend his rule ... He has been the de facto leader since Rwanda's 1994 genocide ... The government has rejected such allegations ... .
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Russia has turned food, energy and even children into weapons against Ukraine, Zelenskyy says at UN
Independent Online 20 Sep 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Russia is “weaponizing” everything from food and energy to abducted children in its war against Ukraine — and he warned world leaders that the same could happen to them. “When hatred is weaponized against one nation, it never stops there," he said at the U.N ... The U.S.