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Historians sue Biden for ‘illegally’ withholding 16,000 JFK assassination files: ‘What are they hiding’
Read More The most expansive online directory of information on the assassination of President John F Kennedy has sued the Biden administration and the National Archives in an attempt to make the government publicise all the documents not yet shared concerning the murder on 22 November 1963. The most expansive online directory of information on…
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EU preparing sanctions against Iran over Russia drone sales
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Elnaz Rekabi: Crowd greet Iranian climber who broke hijab rule on return
Read MoreAthlete Elnaz Rekabi arrives in Tehran to chants of “heroine” after competing with her hair uncovered.Athlete Elnaz Rekabi arrives in Tehran to chants of “heroine” after competing with her hair uncovered.
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U.S. and Europe to address Iran’s drone supply to Russia at U.N. Security Council
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Belarus can’t pay foreign debt because of Ukraine war sanctions
Read MoreEastern European nation and Russian ally is behind on its foreign loans, according to the World Bank.Eastern European nation and Russian ally is behind on its foreign loans, according to the World Bank.
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Marco Rubio panned for saying voting drop boxes are dangerous because people may blow them up
Read More Republican lawmaker accuses Democrats of wanting a ‘federal takeover’ of election system Republican lawmaker accuses Democrats of wanting a ‘federal takeover’ of election system
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Germany gets closer to legalizing marijuana – media
Read More A plan has been proposed to allow adults to have up to 20 grams of the substance, RND reports Purchasing and possessing up to 20 grams of marijuana will cease to be an offense in Germany in the near future, local media has claimed. On Wednesday, the RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (RND) published a report…
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US democracy is failing – poll
Read More Only half of respondents trust America’s voting system, according to an AP-NORC survey Many in America are skeptical of the country’s voting system and are pessimistic about the state of US democracy, a new poll conducted by the Associated Press – NORC Center for Public Affairs Research suggests. On Wednesday, AP reported that…
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Democrats’ advantage with Latino voters at lowest point since 1994, according to GOP poll
Read More Comes as Republicans hope to win Latino voters in the midterms. Comes as Republicans hope to win Latino voters in the midterms.
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Asra Panahi: Iran schoolgirl died after being beaten by security forces, teachers say
Read MoreSecurity forces allegedly attacked Asra Panahi, 15, after she refused to sing a pro-establishment song.Security forces allegedly attacked Asra Panahi, 15, after she refused to sing a pro-establishment song.
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Stephen Curry honors Brittney Griner during Warriors ring ceremony
Read MoreStephen Curry took the microphone in the middle of Golden State’s championship ring ceremony Tuesday night to make an impassioned plea in support of Brittney Griner as the WNBA star spent her 32nd birthday in a Russian prisonStephen Curry took the microphone in the middle of Golden State’s championship ring ceremony Tuesday night to…
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Stephen Curry honors Brittney Griner during Warriors ring ceremony
Read MoreStephen Curry took the microphone in the middle of Golden State’s championship ring ceremony Tuesday night to make an impassioned plea in support of Brittney Griner as the WNBA star spent her 32nd birthday in a Russian prisonStephen Curry took the microphone in the middle of Golden State’s championship ring ceremony Tuesday night to…
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2 tourists dead after hot air balloon carrying 30 makes hard landing
Read MoreThe governor’s office said that the accident was caused by a “sudden increase of wind.”The governor’s office said that the accident was caused by a “sudden increase of wind.”
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Australia probes reports of ex-pilots training Chinese military
Read More The defense minister has ordered checks on whether Australians were recruited by Beijing The Australian Defense Ministry has launched a probe after a report that some of its retired military pilots may have been hired by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The investigation comes after similar concerns were voiced by the British government.…
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Photos: Clashes in Chile mark third anniversary of 2019 protests
Read MoreClashes broke out in Santiago as protesters marked three years since a social uprising that left 30 dead.Clashes broke out in Santiago as protesters marked three years since a social uprising that left 30 dead.
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O-I Glass’ Sustainable Production of Sustainable Glass Packaging
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Biden to release 15m barrels from strategic reserve in effort to tamper down gas prices – live
Read More Move is president’s attempt to mitigate concerns over the economy as midterms approach Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Good morning, and welcome to the politics live blog. Joe Biden is set to announce the release of 15m barrels of gas from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve…
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Parents of 15-year-old Raleigh shooting suspect say he gave no warning before killing brother and four others
Read More ‘There were never any indications or warning signs that Austin was capable of doing anything like this,’ parents say ‘There were never any indications or warning signs that Austin was capable of doing anything like this,’ parents say
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What we know about E Jean Carroll’s rape allegations against Donald Trump
Read More Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s
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What we know about E Jean Carroll’s rape allegations against Donald Trump
Read More Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s
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EU response to energy crisis looms amid rising oil, gas prices
Read MoreEnergy prices began soaring last year after lifting of pandemic lockdowns, followed by Russia’s war in Ukraine.Energy prices began soaring last year after lifting of pandemic lockdowns, followed by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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Ukraine war: Russians start leaving Ukraine’s Kherson city
Read MoreRussian-appointed officials say staff and civilians will leave Kherson city because of Ukraine’s offensive.Russian-appointed officials say staff and civilians will leave Kherson city because of Ukraine’s offensive.
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France ‘profoundly shaken’ by schoolgirl’s slaying in Paris
Read MoreThe French government’s spokesperson says the slaying of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found inside a plastic box in a Paris building courtyard has left France “profoundly shaken.”The French government’s spokesperson says the slaying of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found inside a plastic box in a Paris building courtyard has left…
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National Security Council spokesman John Kirby talks Ukraine, Russia, Iran
Read MoreNational Security Council spokesman John Kirby joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss allegations that Iran provided weapons to Russia for its war in Ukraine. He also discusses the protests in Iran.National Security Council spokesman John Kirby joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss allegations that Iran provided weapons to Russia for its war in Ukraine. He also…
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Time is Running Out for Decisions on Debt Relief as Countries Face Escalating Development Crisis
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 (IPS) – Developing low- and middle-income economies are taking hard hits from global economic developments outside their control. Monetary tightening in advanced economies coupled with increasing fears of a global recession have weakened currencies, sent interest rates soaring, and investors fleeing. Read the full story, “Time is Running Out…
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Time to get off the couch, WHO warns, as 500 million risk developing chronic illness
Read More Almost 500 million people will develop heart disease, obesity, diabetes or other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) attributable to physical inactivity, between 2020 and 2030, if governments worldwide don’t take urgent action to promote the benefits of exercise, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Time to get off the…
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Warming climate may boost Arctic “virus spillover” risk, research shows
Read More“It’s really unpredictable,” one research author said. “It can range from benign to an actual pandemic.””It’s really unpredictable,” one research author said. “It can range from benign to an actual pandemic.”
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An occupied region of Ukraine is evacuating residents to Russia
Read More The move is a sign that Russia’s hold over Kherson is increasingly in jeopardy as Ukraine advances in the area. (Image credit: Genya Savilov/AFP via Getty Images) The move is a sign that Russia’s hold over Kherson is increasingly in jeopardy as Ukraine advances in the area.
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PMQs live: Liz Truss faces Keir Starmer as more Tory MPs question her position
Read More Prime minister questioned in Commons as Steve Double becomes latest Tory MP to say her position is ‘increasingly untenable’ Plans to create Great British Railways, a public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways, have been delayed, MPs have been told. Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the transport secretary, told the Commons transport committee that the transport…
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Kazakh president added to Kiev’s ‘kill list’
Read More Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has been branded a threat to Ukraine for his refusal to condemn Russia over its military operation Controversial Ukrainian website Mirotvorets, which acts as a database of enemies of Kiev, was updated on Wednesday to include the president of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. He was added to the list for “publicly refusing…
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Mallikarjun Kharge elected president of India’s Congress party
Read MoreMallikarjun Kharge, 80, defeats Shashi Tharoor to become the first Dalit Congress president.Mallikarjun Kharge, 80, defeats Shashi Tharoor to become the first Dalit Congress president.
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Anna Faris accuses Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman of abusive behaviour on film set
Read More In a podcast, Faris said Reitman’s ‘reign of terror’ on the set of My Super Ex-Girlfriend, which included yelling at her and slapping her, left her angry and humiliated Anna Faris has accused director Ivan Reitman of abusive and bullying behaviour on the set of the 2006 romcom My Super Ex-Girlfriend. On an…
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Iran says ready to talk to Ukraine on claims of arming Russia
Read MoreUkraine has been vocal about the purported use of Iranian drones, and the EU is considering sanctions on Tehran.Ukraine has been vocal about the purported use of Iranian drones, and the EU is considering sanctions on Tehran.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Kherson ‘evacuated’ as Zelensky’s troops advance
Read More Russian general admits Moscow’s position is ‘tense’ as Putin faces more defeat Russian general admits Moscow’s position is ‘tense’ as Putin faces more defeat
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Olympic silver from long jump duel with Jesse Owens sells for record sum
Read MoreLuz Long walked arm in arm through the stadium with Owens to celebrate their victories while Adolf Hitler watched from the stands.Luz Long walked arm in arm through the stadium with Owens to celebrate their victories while Adolf Hitler watched from the stands.
