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For the Lebanese terror group, which has seen the majority of its top leadership eliminated by Israel, the passing of Hassan Nasrallah represents a turning point in the organization's history. According to reports Hashem Safieddine, a relative of Nasrallah, is expected to lead the organization supported by Iran.

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Hassan Nasrallah is dead. The Hezbollah chief's death has now been confirmed by the Iran-backed, Lebanon-based group. This development has sparked significant concern and speculation regarding the future of the militant group. Killing Nasrallah, who has led Hezbollah for 32 years, would deliver a substantial blow to the organisation.

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Massive rains from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue Saturday, as the cleanup began from a storm that killed at least 56 people, caused widespread destruction across the US Southeast and left millions without power.

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Republican vice presidential candidate, Senator JD Vance, was apparently kicked out of a restaurant while his supporters waited inside for him to address them. In a video going viral on social media, Vance, who was in Pittsburgh, was denied entry to the iconic Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar where the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign recently hosted a gathering.

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<p>Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of telling "blatant lies" in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday.</p>

<p>Netanyahu "continued his series of blatant lies and escalated his threats against the peoples of the region, while... expanding his circle of crimes to include our people in Lebanon", a statement from the Palestinian group said.</p>

<p>Delegates representing Lebanon, Iran, the Palestinians, and others exited the room as Netanyahu took the rostrum for his speech, where he dashed hopes for a 21-day truce in the offensive against Hezbollah proposed by France and the US.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/audience-shouts-shame-shame-as-israels-netanyahu-addresses-unga-762572"><strong>Also read:&nbsp;Audience shouts 'shame', delegates walk out as Israel's Netanyahu addresses UNGA</strong></a></p>

<p>As the one-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war approaches, hundreds of people have died in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon this week.</p>

<p>Hamas accused Netanyahu of "repeating the same lies he has used to justify the campaign of extermination against unarmed civilians in Gaza" and "false claims" about the group's October 7 attacks that triggered the war.</p>

<p><strong>Watch |&nbsp;Netanyahu's UNGA Address: Israel PM Warns Iran That Israel Can Strike Anywhere</strong></p>

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<p>Netanyahu "insists on expanding aggression against the peoples of the region and continuing his brutal crimes, backed by a criminal US policy that provides political and military cover for these crimes", the statement said.</p>

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Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of telling "blatant lies" in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday. Netanyahu "continued his series of blatant lies and escalated his threats against the peoples of the region, while.

Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of telling "blatant lies" in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday. Netanyahu "continued his series of blatant lies and escalated his threats against the peoples of the region, while... expanding his circle of crimes to include our people in Lebanon", a statement from the Palestinian group said. Delegates representing Lebanon, Iran, the Palestinians, and others exited the room as Netanyahu took the rostrum for his speech, where he dashed hopes for a 21-day truce in the offensive against Hezbollah proposed by France and the US. Also read: Audience shouts 'shame', delegates walk out as Israel's Netanyahu addresses UNGA As the one-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war approaches, hundreds of people have died in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon this week. Hamas accused Netanyahu of "repeating the same lies he has used to justify the campaign of extermination against unarmed civilians in Gaza" and "false claims" about the group's October 7 attacks that triggered the war. Watch | Netanyahu's UNGA Address: Israel PM Warns Iran That Israel Can Strike Anywhere × Netanyahu "insists on expanding aggression against the peoples of the region and continuing his brutal crimes, backed by a criminal US policy that provides political and military cover for these crimes", the statement said. Disclaimer: This story has been published from a news agency feed with minimal edits to adhere to WION's style guide. The headline may have been changed to better reflect the content of the story or to make it more suitable for WION audience.

Hamas hits out at Netanyahu's 'blatant lies' at UNGA

Hurricane Helene, which has weakened to a tropical storm, has destroyed homes and brought life-threatening flooding to wide sections of the United States's south-east.

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The US Federal Reserve's decision to cut rates by a big margin seven weeks before the vote has it fielding criticism from both political parties. It is in the Fed's best interest to keep its distance from politics. However, the Fed's daring move to boost the economy in the weeks leading up to a high-stakes election comes into the spotlight.

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Former contestants on Donald Trump's TV show The Apprentice who co-founded his media venture lost no time dumping millions of shares as soon as the restrictions were lifted.

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Donald Trump on Friday accused Google of showing only "bad stories" about him and vowed to have the tech giant prosecuted if he gets back in the White House.

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The US Justice Department on Friday unsealed criminal charges accusing three members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps of hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met face-to-face with Donald Trump on Friday with public tensions rising between the two over Ukraine's defense against Russia's invasion.

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Hezbollah Chief Nasrallah Killed In Israeli Strikes | Israel-Hezbollah War

Hezbollah Confirms The Death Of Nasrallah

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Israeli fighter jets carried out a series of massive air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday. The Israeli army claimed it targeted Hezbollah headquarters, which were allegedly located under residential buildings.

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The US Justice Department filed criminal charges on Friday against three Iranian operatives accused of hacking Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and leaking stolen information to media outlets.

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The US has informed the European union (EU) that it will contribute 20 billion dollars to a huge assistance package led by the group of seven for Ukraine. The condition, though, set by the US is that the bloc needs to tweak its Russian sanctions regime as planned to make it more predictable. Watch to know more.

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<p>New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday (Sep 27), pleaded not guilty to five corruption charges, alleging that he accepted luxury travel perks and illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals.</p>

<p>Adams, 64, has long touted his work fighting crime as an&nbsp;NYPD (New York Police Department) captain. However, on Thursday, he was indicted on five federal charges of bribery, fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations.&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/nyc-mayor-adams-charged-with-bribery-fraud-accused-of-acting-on-turkeys-behalf-762293"><strong>Also read:&nbsp;NYC Mayor Adams charged with bribery, fraud; accused of acting on Turkey’s behalf</strong></a></p>

<p>“I am not guilty, your honor,” Adams said in the federal courtroom in Lower Manhattan.</p>

<p>On Friday morning, Adams arrived at the courthouse to surrender to authorities and have his fingerprints taken.&nbsp;</p>

<h2><strong>What was the NYC Mayor charged with?&nbsp;</strong></h2>

<p>According to the prosecutors, when Adams was serving as Brooklyn borough president, he accepted improper benefits including luxury travel from wealthy foreign businesspeople.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The indictment comes three years after authorities opened an investigation against him in 2021, with primary charges stemming from&nbsp;allegations that he may have received funds from the Turkish government in exchange for official actions on Ankara’s behalf.</p>

<p>He was also accused of secretly accepting illegal contributions to his 2021 campaign.</p>

<p><strong>Watch |&nbsp;New York Mayor Eric Adam Indicted Charged: What The Indictment Alleges</strong></p>

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<p>He has also been accused of&nbsp;committing 23 different "overt acts", including accepting free flights and hotel rooms and coordinating straw donations.</p>

<p>Adam, represented by his lawyer, Alex Spiro, said he will file a motion to dismiss the charges at a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, adding that he will also ask for a speedy trial.</p>

<p>The New York mayor has been instructed not to contact witnesses or people named in the indictment.&nbsp;</p>

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday (Sep 27), pleaded not guilty to five corruption charges, alleging that he accepted luxury travel perks and illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday (Sep 27), pleaded not guilty to five corruption charges, alleging that he accepted luxury travel perks and illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals. Adams, 64, has long touted his work fighting crime as an NYPD (New York Police Department) captain. However, on Thursday, he was indicted on five federal charges of bribery, fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. Also read: NYC Mayor Adams charged with bribery, fraud; accused of acting on Turkey’s behalf “I am not guilty, your honor,” Adams said in the federal courtroom in Lower Manhattan. On Friday morning, Adams arrived at the courthouse to surrender to authorities and have his fingerprints taken. What was the NYC Mayor charged with? According to the prosecutors, when Adams was serving as Brooklyn borough president, he accepted improper benefits including luxury travel from wealthy foreign businesspeople. The indictment comes three years after authorities opened an investigation against him in 2021, with primary charges stemming from allegations that he may have received funds from the Turkish government in exchange for official actions on Ankara’s behalf. He was also accused of secretly accepting illegal contributions to his 2021 campaign. Watch | New York Mayor Eric Adam Indicted Charged: What The Indictment Alleges × He has also been accused of committing 23 different "overt acts", including accepting free flights and hotel rooms and coordinating straw donations. Adam, represented by his lawyer, Alex Spiro, said he will file a motion to dismiss the charges at a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, adding that he will also ask for a speedy trial. The New York mayor has been instructed not to contact witnesses or people named in the indictment. (With inputs from agencies)

NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to corruption charges

Thousands of Iranians protested on Friday in the capital Tehran and other cities to condemn Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza, local journalists and state media reported.

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Donald Trump meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday in New York, one day after the White House hopeful slammed Ukraine's leader for refusing to strike a deal with Russia over their war. Donald Trump praised Zelenskiy, but said he also had a solid relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Israel's military launched new strikes on the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital Beirut on Friday, shortly after the country's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's outrageous speech at the U.N. General Assembly.

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Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris promised to support business owners and their employees while outlining her plan for a new "Opportunity economy" that would create jobs and boost the economy.

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