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Milley rejects idea of resigning over Afghanistan orders: 'I'm not going to turn my back on them'
Gen Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and highest-ranking military officer in the US, testified during a Senate hearing on Afghanistan.
Biden gets Pfizer booster shot
US President Joe Biden encouraged those eligible to receive a booster shot to receive one.
Sheikh Hamdan tours Expo 2020 site by bike
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, visited the site days before the World Fair is set to open.
UAE urges 'putting differences aside' to strengthen multilateralism
Khalifa Al Marar, UAE Minister of State, told the UN General Assembly that Arab countries should be included in regional issues such as the Iran nuclear talks.
Sikhs protest Modi's meeting with Biden
Outside the White House, a group of Sikh Americans from Sikhs for Justice protested the visit of the Indian prime minister over the treatment of Indian farmers and Sikh separatist movements.
President of Lebanon says challenges await
In a pre-recorded address to the UN General Assembly, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said major internal and international challenges await the new government after two years of the country's 'hardest times'.
Sandstorm hits Dubai
Skyscrapers shrouded in haze and visibility reduced in parts of city.
Drone footage captures La Palma house spared lava flow
A lucky home on the Canary Island of La Palma appeared to be an island in a sea of lava, days after a powerful volcanic eruption destroyed hundreds of buildings
White House defends mass deportation of Haitian migrants
The US envoy to Haiti resigned on Thursday in a letter criticising Washington for deporting about 1,400 migrants to the Caribbean nation.
Harry and Meghan visit One World Trade Centre in New York City
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are in New York City for a Global Citizen Live event encouraging equal access to Covid-19 vaccines.
Teacher found murdered in London park
Metropolitan Police are asking for any reports of 'suspicious activity' in Cator Park, South London, after 28-year-old teacher Sabina Nessa was murdered on her way to meet a friend at a pub.
The Evergrande financial crisis explained
China's second-largest property developer is at risk of defaulting on $300 billion of debt.
Boris Johnson tells France to 'get a grip' over Aukus submarine deal
The UK Prime Minister said it was time for France to 'prennez un grip' and 'donnez-moi un break' over the Aukus deal, meaning 'get a grip' and 'give me a break'.
How long did it take Biden to mention the Middle East in his UN address?
The US president discussed other partnerships and interests for about 26 minutes before saying that the US is committed to a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine.
US Covid-19 death toll surpasses 1918 flu pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic now stands behind the HIV/Aids pandemic, which has killed more than 700,000 people in the US.
