Sep 20 WATCH: Biden warns Netanyahu about the health of Israel's democracy, urges compromise on judicial overhaul By Josef Federman, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press The two leaders sat down and took time to chat one-on-one on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. It was their first meeting since Netanyahu took office at the helm of his country’s far-right government late last year. Continue reading
Sep 20 India warns citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift widens over Sikh leader's death By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press The foreign ministry in New Delhi issued an updated travel advisory on Wednesday, urging its nationals and especially those studying in the North American country to be cautious because of "growing anti-India activities and politically condoned hate-crimes."… Continue reading
Sep 20 6 Palestinians killed in latest fighting with Israel, officials say By Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press It is part of some of the worst violence to rock the West Bank in some two decades. Continue reading
Sep 20 Azerbaijan and Armenian forces reach cease-fire deal in separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region, officials say By Avet Demourian, Associated Press An hour after the truce was announced, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that the intensity of the hostilities in the region had decreased. Continue reading
Sep 19 WATCH: Colombian leader delivers a bleak warning — that humanity is making itself extinct By David Biller, Associated Press Colombian President Gustavo Petro has delivered an ominous prophecy with grandiose language. He paints a grim picture of what lies ahead if nations fail to swiftly redesign life on this planet. Continue reading
Sep 19 Ray Epps, center of a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory, is charged with a misdemeanor over Capitol insurrection By Alanna Durkin Richer, Michael Kunzelman, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press An Arizona man at the center of a Jan. 6, 2021, conspiracy theory has been charged with a misdemeanor in connection with the U.S. Capitol riot. Continue reading
Sep 19 UK inquiry finds migrants awaiting deportation are kept 'in prison-like' conditions at a detention center By Associated Press Inquiry chairwoman Kate Eves said migrants suffered "shocking treatment" at the Brook House Immigration Removal Center near Gatwick Airport, south of London. Continue reading
Sep 19 Watch 3:54 Biden calls on world leaders to promote peace and stand with Ukraine against Russia By Laura Barrón-López, Solveig Rennan The annual United Nations General Assembly met Tuesday as the world and many nations are facing myriad issues. During a speech Tuesday morning, President Biden sought to reassure underdeveloped countries that the U.S. will help them through these tough times. Continue watching
Sep 19 Watch 3:52 Zelenskyy addresses UN in push to expand support for Ukraine By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday addressed the United Nations General Assembly over the Russian invasion of his country and the ongoing war. Nick Schifrin, who is in Ukraine on assignment and has spent much of the last week with… Continue watching
Sep 19 Watch 4:22 News Wrap: Americans freed from Iran arrive back in the U.S. In our news wrap Tuesday, the five Americans freed in a prisoner swap with Iran are back on U.S. soil, forces in Azerbaijan fired on Armenian military positions killing at least five, India expelled a senior Canadian diplomat hours after… Continue watching