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• Taiwan says 103 Chinese warplanes flew toward the island in a new daily high

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 32

  China's military sent 103 warplanes toward Taiwan in a 24-hour period in what the island's defense ministry said Monday was the most for a day in...

• Road collision kills 4 Greek rescue workers dispatched to flood-stricken Libya, health minister says

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 48

  Four Greek rescue workers dispatched to Libya following devastating flooding in the eastern city of Derna were killed in a road collision Sunday,...

• Ukraine is the spotlight at U.N. leaders' gathering, but is there room for other global priorities?

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 66

  The war in Ukraine and its visiting president take center stage at the United Nations this week, but developing countries will be vying for the...

• Biden administration praises N. Korean defectors, human rights activists

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 41

  The Biden administration on Sunday elevated its push to draw attention to human rights abuses by the regime of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un,...

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• Iran blocks nuclear inspectors after U.S. unfreezes billions of dollars for Tehran

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 47

  Iran began barring U.N. inspectors from nuclear sites over the weekend, days after the Biden administration freed up $6 billion in frozen funds in...

• UNESCO names Erfurt's medieval Jewish buildings in Germany as a World Heritage Site

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 44

  A U.N. committee on Sunday named a group of medieval Jewish sites in the eastern German city of Erfurt as a World Heritage Site, the second time...

• Biden's national security adviser holds two days of talks in Malta with China's foreign minister

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 55

  President Joe Biden's national security adviser met with China's foreign minister over the past two days on the Mediterranean island nation of...

• First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port after Russia's exit from grain deal

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 56

  Two cargo ships arrived in one of Ukraine's ports over the weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by Kyiv following Russia's...

• Protesters demand that Japan save 1000s of trees by revising a design plan for a popular Tokyo park

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 29

  Protesters in Tokyo formed a human chain Sunday to demand the government save thousands of trees by revising its plan to redevelop a popular...

• Fire engulfs an 18-story tower block in Sudan's capital as rival forces battle for the 6th month

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 31

  An 18-story building in the center of Sudan's capital was engulfed in flames Sunday as fighting between the military and a rival paramilitary force...

• EU pledges crackdown on 'brutal' migrant smuggling during visit to overwhelmed Italian island

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 34

  EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged the swift return of "irregular" migrants and a crackdown on the "brutal business" of migrant...

• Israel criticizes UN vote to list ruins near ancient Jericho as World Heritage Site in Palestine

  18-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 31

  A U.N. committee voted Sunday to list prehistoric ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Jericho as a World Heritage Site in Palestine, a...