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Zelensky Urges China To Pressure Russia To End Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the UN Security Council Tuesday that China could pressure Russia to end the war in his country, following a US call for Beijing to stop buying Moscow's oil.

NATO Must Shoot Down Russian Jets Violating Territory, Says Trump

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that NATO nations should shoot down Russian planes violating their territory, as he met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of a UN summit.

Jimmy Kimmel Back On Air, But Faces Partial Boycott

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show will be back on the air in the United States Tuesday after a week-long hiatus following government pressure on broadcasters that critics said amounted to a chill on free speech -- but it won't be on everywhere.

Italian Cinema Queen Claudia Cardinale Dies At 87

Sixties screen siren Claudia Cardinale, who died on Tuesday aged 87, entranced audiences across the globe with the sultry gaze that made her the muse of Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini.

"Only Possible If...": What Macron Said On Trump's Nobel Prize Ambitions

If U.S. President Donald Trump really wants to win the Nobel Peace Prize, he needs to stop the war in Gaza, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday.

Schools Shut, Flights Cancelled As Typhoon Ragasa Heads To Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong and parts of southern China were on high alert early Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached with powerful winds and lashing rain, forcing Chinese authorities to shut down schools and businesses in at least 10 cities.

South Korea Vows To End "Unnecessary Military Tensions" With North Korea

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed on Tuesday to end a "vicious cycle of unnecessary military tensions" with North Korea, with the aim of achieving peaceful coexistence and shared growth.

Trump Says Ukraine Could "Take Back" Its Territory From Russia

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Ukraine could retake all of its territory from Russia -- and even go further -- in a major shift from his previous dismissals of Kyiv's war aims.

Ex-Nepal PM's Wife Who Suffered Burn Injuries During Protests Flown To India For Treatment

Former Nepal prime minister Jhalanath Khanal's wife, who sustained serious burn injuries during the 'Gen Z' protests on September 9, has been flown to India for further treatment.

Man Found Guilty Of Attempting To Assassinate Trump At Florida Golf Course

A man found lurking with a gun near Donald Trump's Florida golf course last year was found guilty Tuesday of attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, Fox News reported.

Marco Rubio Hopes To 'Fix' 25% Tariffs On India Over Russian Oil

US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has indicated that the Donald Trump administration may be willing to 'fix' the additional 25 per cent tariffs imposed on India over its purchases of Russian oil.

Elon Musk's Father, Errol, Accused Of Child Sexual Abuse: Report

Errol Musk, father of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, has been accused of sexually abusing five of his children and stepchildren, according to a report published Tuesday by The New York Times.

Scientists Discover New Dinosaur With Crocodile Bone In Mouth From Argentina

Scientists have discovered a new dinosaur from Argentina with powerful claws, feasting on an ancient crocodile bone.

Trump Administration Proposes To Scrap H-1B Lottery System, Floats New Rules

The United States has proposed to amend the regulations of the H-1B visa programme just days after President Trump signed a proclamation to curtail it.

Jimmy Kimmel Set To Return To His Late-Night Show After ABC Lifts Suspension

Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension that triggered a national discussion about freedom of speech and Trump's ability to police the words of journalists, commentators and even comics.

United Nations "Not Even Coming Close To Living Up" To Its Potential: Trump

President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations on Tuesday to boast of his second-term foreign policy achievements and lash out at the world body as a feckless institution.

'I'm Not A Doctor': Trump's Autism Announcement Gives Covid Flashbacks

From the unproven medical claims to the self-proclaimed expertise, anyone watching Donald Trump's autism announcements Monday could have been forgiven for having flashbacks.

'What Is The Purpose?' Trump Mocked United Nations On Peace And Migration

US President Donald Trump relentlessly mocked the United Nations on Tuesday in his first address since his White House comeback, blasting it for failing to bring peace and claiming the world body encourages illegal migration.

China, India "Primary Funders" Of Ukraine War By Buying Russian Oil: Trump At UN

China and India are the "primary funders" of the Ukraine war by continuing to purchase Russian oil, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday in his address to the UN General Assembly.

"Bad Teleprompter, Bad Escalator": Trump On What He "Got" From UN

US President Donald Trump, while addressing the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, said that "a bad teleprompter and a bad escalator are all he got from the United Nations."