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China says US true 'empire of lies', hitting back at report into information manipulation
Oct 01, 2023 03:18The United States is the true "empire of lies," says China in response to a State Department report that accuses Beijing of using “deceptive and coercive methods” to shape the global information environment.
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US government shutdown imminent after Republicans rejection of funding bill
Sep 30, 2023 14:25US Republican lawmakers have rejected a stopgap bill proposed by their leader to temporarily fund the Democratic government, pushing the Biden administration on the verge of shutdown.
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Yerevan says almost all ethnic Armenians flee Karabakh
Sep 30, 2023 14:20Yerevan says almost the entire population of ethnic Armenians have fled Karabakh since Azerbaijan managed to reclaim full control of the region last week.
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Tunisian opposition leader Ghannouchi begins hunger strike behind bars in protest against detention
Sep 30, 2023 09:39Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has begun his three-day hunger strike in protest at his detention and in solidarity with other “political prisoners.”
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Heavy rains flood streets in New York's Hudson Valley
Sep 30, 2023 05:16A sustained round of torrential downpours after a week of mostly steady rainfall triggered flash flooding in New York on Friday (September 29), disrupting subway service in the most populous US city, inundating basements and turning some streets into small lakes.
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More than 2,500 refugees dead, missing crossing Mediterranean in 2023
Sep 30, 2023 05:12More than 2,500 people have died or gone missing this year making the perilous journey across the Mediterranean Sea from Africa to Europe in 2023, according to the UN refugee agency.
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Olympics officials overrule French govt. ban on Muslim hijab
Sep 30, 2023 03:26Olympics officials have overruled the French government’s ban on Muslims wearing hijab headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games.
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Scores martyred in two separate blasts targeting mosques in Pakistan
Sep 29, 2023 07:08At least 52 people have been martyred and more than 80 people injured in an explosion in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, according to local officials.
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Two people shot dead in Netherlands; 5 stabbed in school in Spain
Sep 29, 2023 05:46A gunman has shot dead at least two people in the Netherlands while a 14-year-old stabbed three teachers and two students in a school in Spain.
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Russia plans funneling massive resources into Ukraine offensive to fight ‘hybrid war’
Sep 29, 2023 05:45Russia has unveiled its plan to funnel massive resources into its Ukraine offensive to fight what it calls a "hybrid war" unleashed by the West, particularly the United States.