Developing countries call for more support from their developed colleagues

World leaders participated in a UN High-level Dialogue on Financing
for Development in New York on Wednesday.
The aim of the summit is to present solutions on how to better unlock
finances and support between developed and developing countries.
South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa says developed countries
need to step up their support.

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Ukraine and Russia spar at high-level UN Security Council meeting

The 10 elected members of the United Nations Security Council have
called for reform at the world body and for restraint in the use of
vetos.

It comes after Ukraine's president urged the international community
to strip Russia of its veto power.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Blinken: Russia must be condemned

U.S Secretary of State, Antony Blinken says Russia needs to stop
attacking the core principles of the UN charter.
Addressing the UN Security Council on Wednesday, Blinken said the
United States will continue to support Ukraine's fight for its
sovereignty.

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No change to interest rates in US, central bank announces

The US Federal Reserve has decided not to raise interest rates again on Wednesday, following a series of hikes that took the cost of borrowing to a 22-year high. 

But Chair Jerome Powell says he's still willing to tighten monetary policy in the future in a bid to bring down inflation, hinting that rates might also be staying higher for longer.

Benji Hyer reports. 

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World leaders gather for UN Climate Ambition Summit

World leaders have pledged to invest billions of dollars to keep climate change under control.

Many have gathered in New York for the Climate Ambition Summit, taking place during the United Nations General Assembly.

But some leaders have been criticised for failing to show up.

Sally Patterson reports from the UN headquarters.

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UK PM Rishi Sunak Announces Climate Change Policy Delays

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced major shifts to the UK's climate change targets on Wednesday, delaying a number of the country's 'Net Zero' policies. 

Sunak says that the changes to climate targets will not take the UK off track to meet its long term commitments. 

However the decision has come under widespread criticism.

Simon Gaitán reports.  

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NYC daycare operator where child died from Fentanyl exposure, called husband before 911 per prosecutors

The operator of a New York City day care center where a 1-year-old boy after apparently being exposed to fentanyl tried to cover up her involvement in a drugs operation according to prosecutors. 

Grei Mendez and a relative, Carlisto Acevedo Brito, are facing federal drugs charges, having already been charged with murder in a state court.

US correspondent Kate Fisher reports

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Zelenskyy calls for urgent UN reforms

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told the UN Security Council
that peace in Ukraine should drive reform of the council.
The security council is meeting to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine.
Some 63 speakers are scheduled to address the body on Wednesday.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York...

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Ron DeSantis pledges $2 gallon gas if elected

Republican Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis is making a BIG pledge to US consumers: if elected, he'll get gas prices down to $2 a gallon in his first year in office. But to do that, his plan focuses on ramping up oil production and rolling back environmental regulations. Toni Waterman has more.

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Garland insists U.S. Justice Dept. independent, will not interfere in Hunter Biden probe

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The U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland was grilled in a House hearing about his work in the Justice Department on Wednesday.

House Republicans questioned him about an investigation into the President's son Hunter Biden - and perceived bias in an earlier 'sweetheart deal'.

Caroline Malone reports from Washington.

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Guterres opens Climate Ambition Summit

In addressing the opening the Climate Ambition Summit in New York on
Wednesday, U.N Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on world
leaders to stop dragging their feet
and accelerate the move from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
Guterres called the summit on the sidelines of the U.N High-Level
General Assembly to once again stress the importance of climate
change.
The Secretary General says the world needs to immediately reduce
emissions and limit global warming to 1.5 degrees celsius.

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India's main opposition offers full support to a reservation bill for women

Indian lawmakers are discussing a bill that aims to reserve a third of the seats in the lower house of parliament, and in the state assemblies for women.

India's main opposition - the Congress party has extended its full support to the bill, paving the way for the bill's passage.

Sreoshi Mukherjee reports... 

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Nigeria’s President Seeks Better Deal to End Extremism, Africa’s Exploitation in first Address at UN General Assembly

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Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday made his inaugural address at the United Nations General Assembly with a call on world leaders to serve African countries a better deal of international politics.

Mounting the rostrum on the opening day of the 78th UN General Assembly, President Tinubu highlighted five key points for global attention.

Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.

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Russian forces strike oil refinery in central Ukraine

Russian forces struck an oil refinery in central Ukraine in the early hours of Wednesday.

Megumi Lim has more from Kyiv

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US TANKS TO SOON ARRIVE IN UKRAINE: DEFENSE SECRETARY

US-made battle tanks will soon enter Ukraine to help the country fight its counteroffensive against Russia.

Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin said Ukrainian forces have almost completed their training on the M1 Abrams.

Trent Murray has more.

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Ron DeSantis to unveil domestic energy agenda in Texas

Republican Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis will unveil his vision for America's energy future at an event in Texas later today (WEDNESDAY). And as Toni Waterman explains - it's expected to be in stark contrast to President Joe Biden's green agenda.

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After riots delay, Charles III finally begins state visit to France

Britain's King Charles, along with his wife Queen Camilla, will start a three-day tour to France on Wednesday, beginning with a visit to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

The trip was originally scheduled for March, but had to be postponed due to the ongoing protests and riots against the rise in the retirement age.

Ross Cullen reports.

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First cargo ship carrying Ukrainian grain arrives in Romanian waters

A commercial ship loaded with Ukrainian grain has arrived in Romanian waters. The vessel safely made its way through a temporary corridor declared by Kyiv in the Black Sea. This is a first, since Russia backed out of the Black Sea grain deal in July.

Megumi Lim has more from Kyiv

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UK INFLATION DROPS

UK inflation has fallen according to the latest data - while markets had been expacting a rise.

Inflation fell to 6.7% in August, down from 6.8% in July.

The government has pledged to bring inflation down to around 5% by the end of the year.

Finance minister Jeremy Hunt says there's more work to do.

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Canada Sought US Condemnation Of India - Report

Canada sought US condemnation of India weeks before the allegations made about the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijar, but was met with reluctance, The Washington Post reports.

The accusations that India was involved in the killing have caused a diplomatic row between Canada and India.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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