What's News: World-Wide -- WSJ
September 23 2019 - 3:02AM
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Trump confirmed that he discussed Biden with Ukraine's president
during a July call, as some senior Democrats stepped up calls for
impeachment hearings.
The president is likely to face an uphill battle in mobilizing
international pressure against Iran at the U.N. over Tehran's
alleged Saudi attack.
A GOP stronghold in Atlanta's suburbs has been transformed by an
influx of minorities, creating a possible Democratic
juggernaut.
Casino owner Adelson warned Trump that an escalating trade war
with China could hurt the U.S. economy and his re-election bid.
A tropical storm could hit Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
this week.
Egypt braced for more unrest after two nights of hundreds were
arrested in protests calling for Sisi's removal.
A peaceful rally turned into a battle scene, after Hong Kong
riot police responded and protesters built barricades and lighted
fires.
Israel's Arab parties backed Gantz as prime minister in an
attempt to oust Netanyahu.
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