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Biden to exhort world leaders to stand up to Russia, warns not to allow Ukraine ‘to be carved up’
By Aamer Madhani And Seung Min Kim, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – President Joe Biden will use his annual address before the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to make a robust case that the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression, warning that no nation can be secure if “we allow Ukraine to be carved up.” The U.S. president will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Biden to exhort world leaders to stand up to Russian aggression and not let Ukraine to be carved up
By Aamer Madhani And Seung Min Kim, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – President Joe Biden will use his annual address before the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to make a robust case that the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression, warning that no nation can be secure if “we allow Ukraine to be carved up.” “Russia believes that the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!At UN, Biden looks to send message to world leaders and voters about leadership under his watch
By Aamer Madhani And Seung Min Kim, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – President Joe Biden will use his annual address before the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to make a robust case that the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression, warning that no nation can be secure if “we allow Ukraine to be carved up.” “Russia believes that the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UN chief says people are looking to leaders for action and a way out of the current global ‘mess’
By Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Leaders of a world fractured by war, climate change and persisting inequality gathered under one roof Tuesday to hear the U.N. chief summon them to take united action on humanity’s huge challenges ““ and to start delivering their own assessments on the most global of stages. “Our world is becoming unhinged. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Americans released by Iran arrive home, tearfully embrace their loved ones and declare: ‘Freedom!’
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jon Gambrell And Lujain Jo, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday, tearfully hugged their loved ones and declared “Freedom!” after being let go as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. The prisoners landed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Americans freed from Iran arrive home, tearfully embrace their loved ones and declare: ‘Freedom!’
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jon Gambrell And Lujain Jo, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. The prisoners landed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, with clapping and cheers heard in the predawn hours. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Americans detained for years in Iran arrive home after release and tearfully embrace loved ones
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jon Gambrell And Lujain Jo, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. The prisoners landed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, with clapping and cheers heard in the predawn hours. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in US after release and tearfully embrace loved ones
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jon Gambrell And Lujain Jo, The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. The prisoners landed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, with clapping and cheers heard in the predawn hours. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Azerbaijan announces an ‘anti-terrorist operation’ targeting Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
By The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) – Azerbaijan announced Tuesday an “anti-terrorist operation” targeting Armenian military positions. A statement from the Azerbaijan defense ministry said the operation began hours after four soldiers and two civilians died in landmine explosions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. The ministry did not immediately give details, but said “positions on the front line and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Azerbaijan announces an ‘anti-terrorist operation’ targeting Armenian military positions
By The Associated Press on September 19th, 2023
Azerbaijan announced Tuesday an “anti-terrorist operation” targeting Armenian military positions. A statement from the Azerbaijan defense ministry said the operation began hours after four soldiers and two civilians died in landmine explosions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. The ministry did not immediately give details, but said “positions on the front line and in-depth, long-term firing points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Officials find debris from F-35 fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina after pilot ejected
By The Associated Press on September 18th, 2023
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Authorities have found a debris field from an F-35 stealth fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina after the pilot ejected and parachuted to safety. The debris field was located in rural Williamsburg County, according to the Marine Corps’ Joint Base Charleston. The debris field is about two hours northeast ... Read More »
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