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North Korea seen from South Korea's western island of Yeonpyeong, near where Seoul says one of its fisheries officials was shot dead

North Korea Shot Dead South Korean Defector: Officials

North Korea shot dead South Korean defector: officials

UN, Britain To Co-host Climate Summit On December 12

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, see here, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will co-host a global climate summit on December 12, 2020

UN, Britain to co-host climate summit on December 12

New Bid But Little Hope To Reform UN Security Council

Nations have renewed a bid to reform the UN Security Council, seen here

New bid but little hope to reform UN Security Council

Tesla is one of several major automakers suing the US government over tariffs on Chinese goods

Automakers Sue US Government Over Tariffs On Chinese Imports

Automakers sue US government over tariffs on Chinese imports

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Cities like Shanghai are frequently shrouded in smog from China's pollution-belching factories

China Stakes Claim As Climate Leader While Lambasting US 'Obstruction'

China stakes claim as climate leader while lambasting US 'obstruction'

"For once, Don't Do It," Nike says on racism

Nike Stock Price Soars As Online Sales Jump 82% During Coronavirus Pandemic

Nike is recovering far faster from the demand destruction inflicted by COVID-19 thanks largely to an 82% jump in online sales.

Facebook purged two networks linked to Philippines security forces it accused of "coordinated inauthentic behavior"Â

Philippine Military To Review Troop Accounts After Facebook Purge

Philippine military to review troop accounts after Facebook purge

A worker cleans a room in a COVID-19 isolation center in Havana, Cuba

US Passes 200,000 Virus Deaths As Spread Quickens Worldwide

US passes 200,000 virus deaths as spread quickens worldwide

Chinese President Xi Jinping appears on an outdoor screen in Beijing as he speaks by video link at the United Nations General Assembly

China Eyes Climate Leadership With 2060 Carbon Neutral Goal

China eyes climate leadership with 2060 carbon neutral goal

A first responder checks the temperatures of passengers at the Kinshasa airport in August 2020

DR Congo Leader Urges Debt Relief Over Pandemic

DR Congo leader urges debt relief over pandemic

Covid-19 has upended the UN General Assembly: for once, Midtown Manhattan will not be bunkered down in a frenzy of motorcades, and there will be no speculation of breakthrough meetings

Trump Lashes China As UN Warns Against 'Cold War'

Trump lashes China as UN warns against 'Cold War'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Tesla Cuts Battery Cost On Road To $25K Model

Tesla cuts battery cost on road to $25K model

The International Space Station

ISS Moves To Avoid Space Debris

ISS moves to avoid space debris

How Green Supply Pivoted from CBD Oil to KN95 Masks and Hand Sanitizer During the Pandemic

China-Made KN95 Masks Mostly Ineffective In Preventing Spread Of COVID-19, Study Says

A study released Tuesday by the largest patient safety non-profit in the United States found that KN95 masks are mostly ineffective in combating the spread of COVID-19.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appears before the United Nations General Assembly in a video address

President Trump Demands Retribution, China's Xi Jinping Urges Cooperation In Dueling UN Speeches

The speeches were delivered virtually at the 75th U.N. General Assembly meeting.

Facebook said a group of Chinese users were using falsified accounts seeking to influence the US election, but did not link the actions to the Beijing government

Facebook Says Fake Accounts From China Aimed At US Politics

Facebook says fake accounts from China aimed at US politics

Donald Trump speaks at an election rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on September 19, 2020

US COVID-19 Deaths Pass 200,000 As Trump Says Virus ‘Affects Virtually Nobody’ During Indoor Rally

Trump made the comments at an Ohio campaign rally. Trump has consistently downplayed the severity of the virus and said that it will disappear on its own.

The sting broke up networks of buyers and sellers of narcotics and other illegal goods on the dark net's premium anonymous bazaars

Global Police Sting Against Dark Net Drug Sales Nets 179

Global police sting against dark net drug sales nets 179

People walk on an empty First Avenue near the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 9, 2020.

UN Chief Warns Against 'New Cold War'

UN chief warns against 'new Cold War'

The Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital of China's Tibet Autonomous Region

China's Labour Programme In Tibet Has Echoes Of Xinjiang - Report

China's labour programme in Tibet has echoes of Xinjiang - report

Violent politically linked attacks are rare in Vietnam

Father And Son Jailed Over Bomb Blast At Vietnam Police Station

Father and son jailed over bomb blast at Vietnam police station

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (pictured September 3, 2020) said he would announce "insane" battery news that will affect long-term production, particularly of Tesla's Semi, Cybertruck and Roadster models

Charging Ahead: Tesla Teases Big News On 'Battery Day'

Charging ahead: Tesla teases big news on 'Battery Day'

A police van carrying Ren Zhiqiang, a Chinese tycoon and outspoken critic of President Xi Jinping, arrives at court at the beginning of his trial earlier this month

Chinese Tycoon And Xi Critic Jailed For 18 Years For Corruption

Chinese tycoon and Xi critic jailed for 18 years for corruption

A Taiwanese jet during military drills in July, aimed to test how the armed forces would repel a Chinese invasion

China 'Must Back Off', Says Taiwan

China 'must back off', says Taiwan

A Luckin Coffee scandal led to the company being delisted from New York's Nasdaq and the removal of top executives

Luckin Coffee, Associated Firms Fined $9 Mn Over Scandal

Luckin Coffee, associated firms fined $9 mn over scandal

Newborn babies born to surrogate mothers were stranded in Ukraine as their foreign parents cannot collect them due to border closures imposed during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic

Stranded Babies, Sobbing Parents: Pandemic Splits Surrogates From Families

Stranded babies, sobbing parents: Pandemic splits surrogates from families

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