As the 30-day deadline imposed by Washington looms, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, expressed alarm over the "catastrophic humanitarian crisis" in Gaza, stating that "Israel's words must be matched by action on the ground." 
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Moving to the US, the country is all set for its presidential election next week. In her "closing argument" from The Ellipse, Kamala Harris slammed Donald Trump and said it's time to end "drama and conflict." She criticised the former president for saying the US has "enemies from within."&nbsp;

In a continuation of remarks by Democrats, Joe Biden called Trump's supporters "floating garbage." The US president is facing extreme criticism from his counterparts regarding his remarks.&nbsp;

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The United States has delivered a firm warning to Israel regarding its humanitarian responsibilities in Gaza amid rising international concern.&nbsp;As the 30-day deadline imposed by Washington looms, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, expressed alarm over the "catastrophic humanitarian crisis" in Gaza, stating that "Israel's words must be matched by action on the ground."

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The Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris urged Americans to write the "next chapter" for their country and end the "drama and conflict" in her closing speech in Washington DC on Tuesday (Oct 29).&nbsp;While addressing thousands of people present at The Ellipse, the place where the US Capitol riots of January 6 started, Harris warned the voters against Trump's "lust for unchecked power."

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US President Joe Biden has come under fire for his retaliatory comments to the "floating island of garbage" remark made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at a Donald Trump rally in New York City.&nbsp;During a campaign call, in what can be perceived as disparaging comments towards Trump supporters, Biden responding to the inflammatory remarks by Hinchcliffe said: "The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters."

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The European Union's (EU) recent decision to impose tariffs of up to 35.3 per cent on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) has provoked a significant backlash from Beijing. This move follows an anti-subsidy investigation that determined Chinese state support unfairly undermines European automakers, as reported by AFP.

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As the 30-day deadline imposed by Washington looms, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, expressed alarm over the "catastrophic humanitarian crisis" in Gaza, stating that "Israel's words must be matched by action on the ground.

As the 30-day deadline imposed by Washington looms, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, expressed alarm over the "catastrophic humanitarian crisis" in Gaza, stating that "Israel's words must be matched by action on the ground." Moving to the US, the country is all set for its presidential election next week. In her "closing argument" from The Ellipse, Kamala Harris slammed Donald Trump and said it's time to end "drama and conflict." She criticised the former president for saying the US has "enemies from within." In a continuation of remarks by Democrats, Joe Biden called Trump's supporters "floating garbage." The US president is facing extreme criticism from his counterparts regarding his remarks. Click on the headlines to read more: America's 30-day deadline looms: US presses Israel to address Gaza humanitarian crisis or risk losing aid The United States has delivered a firm warning to Israel regarding its humanitarian responsibilities in Gaza amid rising international concern. As the 30-day deadline imposed by Washington looms, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, expressed alarm over the "catastrophic humanitarian crisis" in Gaza, stating that "Israel's words must be matched by action on the ground." Harris vows to 'end drama' in 'closing argument' from Ellipse, site of US capitol riots The Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris urged Americans to write the "next chapter" for their country and end the "drama and conflict" in her closing speech in Washington DC on Tuesday (Oct 29). While addressing thousands of people present at The Ellipse, the place where the US Capitol riots of January 6 started, Harris warned the voters against Trump's "lust for unchecked power." Biden calls Trump supporters 'floating garbage,' faces immediate backlash US President Joe Biden has come under fire for his retaliatory comments to the "floating island of garbage" remark made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at a Donald Trump rally in New York City. During a campaign call, in what can be perceived as disparaging comments towards Trump supporters, Biden responding to the inflammatory remarks by Hinchcliffe said: "The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters." EU's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles ignite tensions with Beijing The European Union's (EU) recent decision to impose tariffs of up to 35.3 per cent on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) has provoked a significant backlash from Beijing. This move follows an anti-subsidy investigation that determined Chinese state support unfairly undermines European automakers, as reported by AFP. Watch | Israel-Hamas War: Hamas Says, 'Open To Discuss Any Deal For Ceasefire' ×

Morning brief: US urges Israel to address Gaza humanitarian crisis; Harris' closing argument speech, and more

Morning news brief: In this newsletter, we bring to you the biggest stories of June 22. Latin America is witnessing its third wave of Covid infections. Colombia alone crossed 100,000 deaths on Tuesday, marking a grim milestone. The country of 50 million people has reported more than 3.9 million cases of coronavirus infections, as well as 100,582 deaths. The United Nations on Tuesday warned that 8,500 children were used as soldiers in all of 2020.&nbsp;The report verified that violations had been committed against 19,379 children in 21 conflicts. The most violations in 2020 were committed in Somalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen. On the science front, Indian scientists recently discover four near-Earth asteroids with help from NASA and local organisations.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/more-than-8500-children-used-as-soldiers-in-2020-un-393046" hreflang="en">More than 8,500 children used as soldiers in 2020: UN</a>

More than 8,500 children were used as soldiers last year in various conflicts across the world and nearly 2,700 others were killed, the United Nations said on Monday.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/colombias-covid-19-deaths-pass-100000-in-unrelenting-third-wave-393045" hreflang="en">Colombia's COVID-19 deaths pass 100,000 in unrelenting third wave</a>

Reported deaths from COVID-19 in Colombia passed 100,000 on Monday, the country`s health ministry said, amid warnings of potential scarcity of treatment drugs and oxygen in hospitals during a long and brutal third peak of infections and deaths.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/technology/tesla-to-hold-ai-day-in-about-a-month-for-hiring-musk-393042" hreflang="en">Tesla to hold AI Day in 'about a month' for hiring: Musk</a>

Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk is considering holding an AI Day in about a month, where the Silicon Valley billionaire will showcase the progress in AI software and hardware with an aim to recruit.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/venezuela-refugee-crisis-largest-in-the-modern-history-of-latin-america-393058" hreflang="en">Venezuela refugee crisis: Largest in the modern history of Latin America</a>

Since 2015, over 5.6 million Venezuelans have fled the nation to flee violence, insecurity, and threats, as well as a long-running economic crisis that has resulted in a scarcity of food, medicines, and basic services.&nbsp;

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/russia-bans-us-ngo-bard-college-after-labelling-it-undesirable-393040" hreflang="en">Russia bans US NGO Bard College after labelling it 'undesirable'</a>

Russian state prosecutor's office said on Monday it banned Bard College, a US&nbsp;non-governmental organisation, after labelling it 'undesirable'.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/washington-in-talks-over-removal-of-foreign-fighters-from-libya-us-envoy-393039" hreflang="en">Washington in talks over removal of foreign fighters from Libya: US envoy</a>

The United States is in talks with some of the key actors in Libya over the withdrawal of foreign forces ahead of elections planned for December, Washington's top Libya envoy said on Monday.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/covid-19-vaccine-or-jail-duterte-tells-filipinos-you-choose-393038" hreflang="en">COVID-19 vaccine or jail, Duterte tells Filipinos: ‘You choose’</a>

As the Philippines faces one of Asia's worst outbreaks, with over 1.3 million infections and over 23,000 deaths, President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to imprison those who refuse to be vaccinated against the deadly coronavirus.&nbsp;

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/science/indian-scientists-discover-four-near-earth-asteroids-in-nasa-backed-research-programme-393060" hreflang="en">Indian scientists discover four near-Earth asteroids in NASA-backed research programme</a>

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Watch:&nbsp;<a href="http://13.235.153.162/videos/thirteen-people-in-france-go-on-trial-for-online-harassment-393059" hreflang="en">Thirteen people in France go on Trial for online harassment</a>

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Morning news brief: In this newsletter, we bring to you the biggest stories of June 22. Latin America is witnessing its third wave of Covid infections. Colombia alone crossed 100,000 deaths on Tuesday, marking a grim milestone.

Morning news brief: In this newsletter, we bring to you the biggest stories of June 22. Latin America is witnessing its third wave of Covid infections. Colombia alone crossed 100,000 deaths on Tuesday, marking a grim milestone. The country of 50 million people has reported more than 3.9 million cases of coronavirus infections, as well as 100,582 deaths. The United Nations on Tuesday warned that 8,500 children were used as soldiers in all of 2020. The report verified that violations had been committed against 19,379 children in 21 conflicts. The most violations in 2020 were committed in Somalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen. On the science front, Indian scientists recently discover four near-Earth asteroids with help from NASA and local organisations. This and more below. Click on the headline to read the full story. More than 8,500 children used as soldiers in 2020: UN More than 8,500 children were used as soldiers last year in various conflicts across the world and nearly 2,700 others were killed, the United Nations said on Monday. Colombia's COVID-19 deaths pass 100,000 in unrelenting third wave Reported deaths from COVID-19 in Colombia passed 100,000 on Monday, the country`s health ministry said, amid warnings of potential scarcity of treatment drugs and oxygen in hospitals during a long and brutal third peak of infections and deaths. Tesla to hold AI Day in 'about a month' for hiring: Musk Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk is considering holding an AI Day in about a month, where the Silicon Valley billionaire will showcase the progress in AI software and hardware with an aim to recruit. Venezuela refugee crisis: Largest in the modern history of Latin America Since 2015, over 5.6 million Venezuelans have fled the nation to flee violence, insecurity, and threats, as well as a long-running economic crisis that has resulted in a scarcity of food, medicines, and basic services. Russia bans US NGO Bard College after labelling it 'undesirable' Russian state prosecutor's office said on Monday it banned Bard College, a US non-governmental organisation, after labelling it 'undesirable'. Washington in talks over removal of foreign fighters from Libya: US envoy The United States is in talks with some of the key actors in Libya over the withdrawal of foreign forces ahead of elections planned for December, Washington's top Libya envoy said on Monday. COVID-19 vaccine or jail, Duterte tells Filipinos: ‘You choose’ As the Philippines faces one of Asia's worst outbreaks, with over 1.3 million infections and over 23,000 deaths, President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to imprison those who refuse to be vaccinated against the deadly coronavirus. Indian scientists discover four near-Earth asteroids in NASA-backed research programme Watch: Thirteen people in France go on Trial for online harassment

Morning news brief: Covid death toll in Colombia crosses 100,000; UN says 8,000 children used as soldiers in 2020, and more

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/hamid-nihal-ansari-in-jail-in-pak-for-6-years-crosses-back-over-into-india-185105">Hamid Nihal Ansari, in jail in Pakistan for 6 years, returns to India</a>

Indian national Hamid Nihal Ansari, who has been in jail in Pakistan for the last six years, crossed back over into India Tuesday evening a little before 6 pm.&nbsp;

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/govt-did-not-ask-for-urjit-patels-resignation-as-rbi-governor-jaitley-185044">Govt did not ask for Urjit Patel's resignation as RBI governor: Jaitley</a>

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday said Tuesday that the government never sought the resignation of Urjit Patel as governor of the Reserve Bank of India over differences in handling liquidity stress in certain sectors.

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/sports/man-united-sacks-manager-jose-mourinho-with-immediate-effect-185047">Manchester United sack Jose Mourinho with immediate effect</a>

Manchester United on Tuesday sacked Jose Mourinho as the club's manager with immediate effect, following Sunday’s defeat at Liverpool.&nbsp;

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/russian-election-meddling-kremlin-rejects-new-us-reports-accusation-185064">Kremlin says Russia did not target black US voters</a>

The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected Washington's accusations that Russia tried to disrupt the 2016 presidential vote and sought to demoralise African-Americans, calling the charges incomprehensible.

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/south-asia/former-pm-mahinda-rajapaksa-becomes-sri-lankas-main-opposition-leader-185083">Former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa becomes Sri Lanka's main opposition leader</a>

Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday became Sri Lanka's main opposition leader in Parliament, days after he resigned as prime minister after clinging on to power for nearly two months, amidst the unprecedented political turmoil in the country.

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Hamid Nihal Ansari, in jail in Pakistan for 6 years, returns to India Indian national Hamid Nihal Ansari, who has been in jail in Pakistan for the last six years, crossed back over into India Tuesday evening a little before 6 pm.

Hamid Nihal Ansari, in jail in Pakistan for 6 years, returns to India Indian national Hamid Nihal Ansari, who has been in jail in Pakistan for the last six years, crossed back over into India Tuesday evening a little before 6 pm. Govt did not ask for Urjit Patel's resignation as RBI governor: Jaitley Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday said Tuesday that the government never sought the resignation of Urjit Patel as governor of the Reserve Bank of India over differences in handling liquidity stress in certain sectors. Manchester United sack Jose Mourinho with immediate effect Manchester United on Tuesday sacked Jose Mourinho as the club's manager with immediate effect, following Sunday’s defeat at Liverpool. Kremlin says Russia did not target black US voters The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected Washington's accusations that Russia tried to disrupt the 2016 presidential vote and sought to demoralise African-Americans, calling the charges incomprehensible. Former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa becomes Sri Lanka's main opposition leader Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday became Sri Lanka's main opposition leader in Parliament, days after he resigned as prime minister after clinging on to power for nearly two months, amidst the unprecedented political turmoil in the country.

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