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Russia, China, India tout renewed co-operation

The leaders of Russia, China and India showcased a renewed commitment to co-operation on the second day of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. Analysts says the friendliness is designed to project an unified alternative to the ...

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Von der Leyen's plane affected by alleged Russian GPS jamming

A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was disrupted by jamming that authorities suspect was the result of Russian interference in Bulgaria.

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Israel committing genocide in Gaza, scholars' association says

The world's leading genocide scholars' association has passed a resolution saying that the legal criteria have been met to establish Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, its president said on Monday (September 1).

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China's Xi, Russia's Putin share vision for new global order

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin outlined a new global security and economic order at a regional summit on Monday (September 1), as India and Russia continued to express strong ties between their nations.

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Powerful earthquake in Afghanistan kills hundreds, destroys villages

A devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, killing more than 800 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.

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Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen, detain 11 employees

Iran-backed Houthis raided offices of the United Nations’ food, health and children's agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining several UN employees, officials said. The rebels tightened security across Sanaa following the Israeli killing o...

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U.S. builds up forces in Caribbean as officials, experts concerned

A large buildup of U.S. naval forces in and around the Southern Caribbean has officials in Caracas and experts in the United States asking: is the move aimed at combating drug cartels, as the Trump administration has suggested, or is it ...

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Trump officials push back after court rules tariffs illegal

Officials from the Trump administration spent the weekend pushing back against a U.S. appeals court ruling that most tariffs against Canada were illegal. Economic adviser Peter Navarro called the decision politically motivated.

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Putin, Modi and Xi meet at China summit

China's Xi Jinping, Russia's Vladimir Putin and India's Narendra Modi met at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in the Chinese ...

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Israel declares Gaza City a 'combat zone'

Thousands of Gaza City residents decide to stay despite Israel calling it a combat zone.

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Millions of travelers hit airports as Labor Day weekend wraps up

As Labor Day weekend comes to an end, millions of travelers are catching flights to head home. CBS News national reporter Karen Hua has t...

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Mexico tests controversial judicial reform

In Mexico, a wave of new judges is set to be sworn in. It's part of a sweeping and controversial reform to the nation's judicial system, ...

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Gaza reconstruction plan faces backlash over relocation clause

The Washington Post has released information from a prospectus outlining the Trump administration's proposed plans for post-war Gaza. The...

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Judge blocks deportations of hundreds of unaccompanied migrant kids

A judge this weekend blocked the deportation of hundreds of unaccompanied migrant children to Guatemala after lawyers notified the court ...

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Labor Day protests held against Trump, billionaires

It’s Labor Day in the U.S., which is a day off of work for many and thousands of people are using the day not to rest, but instead to pro...

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Lebanon begins disarming Palestinian groups in refugee camps

Lebanon has begun disarming Palestinian factions in refugee camps. The decision was taken in a meeting between Lebanon's President Joseph...

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France: Nationwide protests as anger builds over budget cuts

The 'Block Everything' movement is calling for a general strike on September 10, with protests expected across the country. Anger is grow...

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More than 800 dead following Afghanistan earthquake

Rescue workers are searching for victims of a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan in the middle of the night. More t...

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Heat warnings in B.C. increase the threat of wildfires

Heat warnings have been issued for parts of B.C.'s Interior and North Coast. And as CBC’s Tanushi Bhatnagar reports, the province is warn...

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Canadian unions face shifting landscape on Labour Day

Canadian unions marked Labour Day on Monday, when the fight for workers’ rights is traditionally celebrated, during a year that saw a shi...

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Global Tariffs

Donald Trump has signed an order to impose tariffs imports into the U.S. from countries including China, Mexico and Canada.

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Middle East Conflict

Israel and Iran have agreed a ceasefire after a twelve day conflict. Meanwhile, Israel strikes in Gaza continue with the humanitarian crisis deepening.

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Ukraine Invasion

Russian forces have invaded Ukraine from land, air and sea with strikes causing widespread damage. Global leaders have condemned the move and imposed sanctions.

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