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France recalls ambassadors to US, Australia as fallout over submarine deal reversal grows!
Washington: France on Friday recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia for consultations in a ferocious row over the scrapping of a submarine contract, an unprecedented step that revealed the extent of French anger against its allies....
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United Nations’ fullest support to Sri Lanka - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has told President Gotabaya Rajapaksa!
New York: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that the UN will provide its full support to Sri Lanka in moving forward to promote unity among different communities. The UN Secretary-General made...
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China buying influence to manipulate Facebook and Twitter
NEW DELHI: A new set of documents show how Chinese officials tap private businesses to generate content on demand, draw followers, track critics. That operation increasingly plays out on international platforms like Twitter and Facebook which the Chinese...
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UN chief condemns executions by Houthis in Yemen!
New York: United Nations, Sep 20 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Saturday's executions of nine individuals by the Houthi movement in Yemen, said his spokesman. "The secretary-general deeply regrets that the Houthi movement...
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UK's trade deal with Australia to have 'substantive clause' on environment: Minister!
Moscow: United Kingdom's top climate official, COP26 President Alok Sharma, said on Sunday that the bilateral trade agreement with Australia will have a "substantive clause" on both countries' international climate commitments. "When it comes to Australia,...
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New US military aid will not prevent end of Kiev regime — Russian mission to the UN: Dmitry Polyansky
NEW YORK UN: Providing new military assistance to Ukraine from the United States will not help prevent the inglorious end of the Kiev regime, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said on Saturday. "That’s what happens...
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India's views on Afghanistan, Taliban echo in Dushanbe declaration adopted at SCO meet today!
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressing at the Plenary Session of the 21st Meeting of SCO Council of Heads of State, through video conferencing, in New Delhi on September 17, 2021. NewDelhi: India's views on Afghanistan did find resonance at...
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SCO should have common stance over Afghanistan: Putin!
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) need a commonly agreed stance amid risks in Afghanistan after "escape" of US forces, Sputnik reported on Friday. Vladimir Putin speaking virtually...
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Israeli cabinet approves expansion of red list states to include US
Jerusalem: Nine other countries added to travel ban effective midnight Tuesday amid omicron spread Israel's cabinet on Monday morning added the United States and Canada, along with eight other countries, to the travel ban list amid the spread of the highly...
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Indonesian Mount Semeru erupts today December 20, 2021
JAVA: Mount Semeru today, Monday, December 20, 2021, erupted again. From the monitoring of the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG), the eruption of Mount Semeru occurred at 05.56 WIB. The height of the ash column was observed...
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Trump says he would not impose boycott against Beijing Olympics
WASHINGTON: Former President Trump said in an interview that aired on Sunday that he would not impose a boycott against the Beijing Olympics, saying such a move “almost makes us look like, I don’t know, sore losers.” When asked by “Sunday Morning Futures”...
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Ukraine will receive two British second-hand minesweepers!
KYIV: BM ($1= 26.99 Ukrainian Hryvnia) – The British Navy has decommissioned two Sandown minesweepers, which will later be handed over to the Ukrainian Navy, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Defence24. They will be the first ships of this class to...
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One Justice Missing and Only One Masked, the Supreme Court Returns: The Supreme Court returned to its majestic mahogany bench on Monday
Washington: The Supreme Court returned to its majestic mahogany bench on Monday after a pandemic-induced absence of more than 18 months, starting a new term that will include major cases on abortion and gun rights. Monday’s first case, on water rights,...
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Those campaigning for the expulsion of the CEU did not tell the truth - Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban
Budapest: Those campaigning on the premise that the Central European University (CEU) has been closed are clearly not telling the truth, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in English on his website on Saturday. Said in the “Samizdat” letter. In letterOrban,...
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Brazil Prez calls Supreme Court judge 'son of whore!
Brasília: Justice Barroso said that if Bolsonaro's actions were causing such a nuisance... he was doing his job properlyContinuing his feud with the Supreme Court, President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil called one of its justices a "son of a whore" even as...
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Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation (13-19 April 2024)
MOSCOW: From 13 to 19 April 2024, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in response to the Kiev regime's attempts to cause damage to the Russian energy and industrial facilities, have carried out 34 group strikes by high-precision air- and sea-based...
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State Duma deputy Vybornyy reacted to the US warning about nuclear weapons
MOSCOW: US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said that Washington "privately" warned Moscow against using nuclear weapons in Ukraine. This statement was commented by State Duma deputy Anatoly Vyborny, RIA Novosti reports. According to the deputy...
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accuses Washington of 'playing with fire' around Taiwan
NEW YORK: UNITED NATIONS - Russia accused the United States on Saturday of "playing with fire" around Taiwan while China said it will press on working for "peaceful reunification" with the democratically-governed island and pledged to take forceful steps...
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Russian air defense systems shot down a Bayraktar drone flying to Zaporizhzhya NPP
MOSCOW: Russian air defense systems shot down a Bayraktar drone flying to Zaporizhzhya NPP Russian air defense systems shot down a Bayraktar TB-2 unmanned aerial vehicle over the Kakhovka reservoir. It followed from the Nikopol region in the direction...
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US: 44 people aboard Royal Caribbean cruise test positive for COVID-19
NEW YORK: More than 40 passengers aboard a Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas cruise ship have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, USA Today reported. The cruise line confirmed that 44 out of 6,074 passengers and crew members had been infected...
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Brussels conference calls for Pakistan to abide by its 'international obligations' regarding people of PoK!
Brussels: An international conference held under the aegis of United Kashmir People's National Party ( UKPNP ) and EUToday on Friday passed a resolution unanimously calling for Pakistan to abide by its "international obligations" regarding the people...
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Russia hopes its relations with US are not on brink of nuclear conflict — Russian envoy to the US Anatoly Antonov
MOSCOW: Moscow wants to believe that relations with Washington have not degenerated to the point of escalating into a full-fledged nuclear conflict, Russian envoy to the US Anatoly Antonov said on Friday in a video address to participants of the Diplomatic...
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The Pentagon did not make a decision on the supply of MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAVs to Ukraine, despite calls from the US Congress
WASHINGTON: The US Congress has called on the Pentagon to supply Ukraine with MQ-1C Gray Eagle or MQ-9A Reaper attack drones as soon as possible. American congressmen believe that with the help of attack drones, the Ukrainian army will be able to counter...
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US privately warned Russia about nuclear weapons – WaPo
MOSCOW: The United States has been privately warning Russia of grave consequences should Moscow resort to nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict, the Washington Post reported on Thursday. According to US officials cited by the outlet, the administration...
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No lockdown in Germany before Christmas: health minister Karl Lauterbach
BERLIN: While warning that a fifth Covid wave could no longer be stopped, Germany's health minister Karl Lauterbach ruled out a Christmas lockdown. He backed mandatory vaccination as the only way to stop the pandemic. "There will not be a lockdown before...