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China Has No Intention to Fight a Hot or Cold War with Any Country, Xi Jinping Tells UN General Assembly
He added that China will continue to narrow differences and resolve disputes with others through dialogue and negotiations.
New Hampshire White Nationalist Goes On Trial Over Threats
A white nationalist who rose to prominence during a deadly 2017 rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, went on trial Tuesday on federal charges of threatening to rape the wife of a person with whom he was having a dispute.
World Cannot Afford Future Where Two Largest Economies Split Globe in 'Great Fracture', Says UN Chief
He said that a technological and economic divide risks inevitably turning into a geo-strategic and military divide.
UN Agencies Urge "Fresh Start" For EU's Failed Asylum Policy
Two U.N. agencies on Tuesday appealed to the European Union to set aside years of divisive debate over the best way to manage migrants and refugees and make a fresh start, as Brussels prepares to unveil a major overhaul of Europes failed asylum system.
City Restricts Access Before Decision In Breonna Taylor Case
Police in Louisville, Kentucky, police were restricting access to downtown in preparation for the state attorney generals announcement about whether he will charge officers in Breonna Taylors shooting death.
Amid China's Bumpy Rise, Xi Faces Delicate Moment At UN
The descriptions that Chinas state media rolled out ahead of leader Xi Jinpings speech Tuesday at the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations were hardly unexpected.
Swedish Central Bank Sees Key Interest Rate At 0 For Years
Swedens central bank on Tuesday kept its main interest rate at zero and said it expects it to remain at this level in the coming years due to the economic uncertainty created by the virus pandemic.
China: Spying Allegations Against NYC Cop 'Pure Fabrication'
China on Tuesday said allegations against a New York City police officer charged with being an intelligence asset for the Chinese government are a pure fabrication and part of a U.S. plot to smear Chinese diplomats in the United States.
Labour Leader Starmer Accuses UK Government Of Losing Control Of Coronavirus
British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer accused the government on Tuesday of having lost control of the coronavirus crisis, saying "there should be nothing inevitable about a second lockdown".
Nevada Judge Tosses Trump Campaign Lawsuit Over Mail-in Ballots
A federal judge in Nevada has dismissed a lawsuit by President Donald Trump's reelection campaign that sought to block the state from sending mailin ballots to every registered voter, a legal victory for Democrats ahead of November's election.
Declaration Of UN's 75th Anniversary Urges Global Unity
The worlds oftendivided nations united Monday to adopt a declaration commemorating the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, saying the urgency for all countries to come together has rarely been greater amid global challenges ranging from the coronaviru...
DA Seeking Trump's Taxes Cites 'Mountain' Of Allegations
The Manhattan district attorney's office told a federal appeals court Monday that its quest to gain access to President Donald Trumps tax returns is supported by a mountainous record" of public allegations of misconduct.
Longtime Ally To Trump's Postal Chief Was Paid By RNC
A former executive who worked in the private sector for Postmaster General Louis DeJoy was recently paid by President Donald Trump's reelection effort, according to a new campaign finance disclosure.
House Democrats File Bill To Fund U.S. Government But Leave Out New Farm Money
The U.S. Congress this week considers legislation to fund the federal government through midDecember, but a dispute over farm aid raised questions about whether lawmakers can avoid a government shutdown amid a pandemic just weeks before the Nov. 3 electio...
Wisconsin Investigators To Update Jacob Blake Shooting
Wisconsin's attorney general planned to provide an update Monday on the investigation into the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot in the back by a white police officer last month, sparking days of protests.
California Executive Pleads Guilty In College Admission Plot
A California businessman said to have steered Full House star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, to the ringleader of the college admissions bribery scheme admitted Monday to paying $40,000 to rig his daughter's ACT score.