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Sep 30, 2023
Washington [US], September 30: Hardline Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday rejected a bill proposed by their leader to temporarily fund the government, making it all but certain that federal agencies will partially shut down beginning.
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Heavy rainfall, floods New York City bring to a halt
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Australian Defence Force helicopters retired following fatal crash
Canberra [Australia], September 29: The Australian Defence Force's fleet of MRH-90 Taipan helicopters have been retired early following a fatal crash.
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Pyongyang [North Korea],September 29: North Korean law now allows for its nuclear force to be expanded after the policy was anchored into law by members...
Taiwan launches its first domestically built submarine
Taipei [Taiwan], September 29: Taiwan launched its first domestically built submarine on Thursday. President Tsai Ing-wen said building submarines domestically was an important combat force...
Stoltenberg, in Kiev, sees progress in Ukrainian counteroffensive
Kiev [Ukraine], September 29: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met President VolodymyrZelensky in Kiev on Thursday during his second visit to Ukraine since the Russian...
Biden warns democracies 'can die when people are silent'
Washington [US], September 29: President Joe Biden urged Americans to stand up for democracy in a speech Thursday that accused " rival Donald Trump and...
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Hanoi [Vietnam],September 29: A Vietnamese court has sentenced an environmental activist to three years in prison on charges of tax fraud, just days after the...
Shutdown odds grow as Senate, House advance separate spending plans
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Karabakh Armenians dissolve breakaway government in capitulation to Azerbaijan
Yerevan [Armenia], September 29: Ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh said they were dissolving the breakaway statelet they had defended for three decades, where more than half...
Appeals court will not delay Donald Trump civil fraud trial
New York [US], September 29: A New York appeals court refused to delay Donald Trump's scheduled Oct. 2 civil fraud trial, after the former U.S. president accused the trial judge of wrongly refusing to throw out most of the case.
Powerful blast in Uzbek capital kills one, injures 162
Student gunman kills three in Rotterdam university shooting
Heavy rain hits north Vietnam, halting traffic in Hanoi
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UAE calls for de-escalation and return to dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo
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