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Russian troops arrive in Niger as military agreement begins
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Chaldean patriarch returns to Baghdad after nine months of self-imposed exile amid political dispute
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Trump’s valet ‘thought ex-president was hoarding hairspray’ in boxes that contained secret papers
Read More Walt Nauta is appealing to have charges against him connected to Mar-a-Lago classified documents thrown out Walt Nauta is appealing to have charges against him connected to Mar-a-Lago classified documents thrown out
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Food Security and Food Safety in Africa Must Go Hand in Hand
Read More LUSAKA, Zambia, Apr 12 (IPS) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has restricted international exports and sent food costs soaring – particularly for vulnerable populations still experiencing shocks from the pandemic and who can least afford to pay more to feed their families. Two years on, global food supply chains are still just as…
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Do better: Bernanke gets strict with Bank of England over handling of inflation crisis
Read More Report by former US Federal Reserve boss reveals faulty economic model and reluctance to admit mistakes Bank forecasts undermined by out-of-date-methods, report finds The Bank of England has got markedly worse at forecasting the economy in recent years. Its economic model is faulty. Its systems are out of date. It has been reluctant…
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Russia-Ukraine war live: parts of Ukraine without power after Russian strikes, says Ukrainian energy operator
Read More Russian drone damages equipment at Dnipropetrovsk oblast substation a day after missiles and drones destroyed electricity plant near Kyiv Six Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Belgorod oblast this morning, injuring two and damaging an administrative building, the regional governor said on Telegram. Russian air defence shot down four of the drones, said governor Vyacheslav…
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Europe live: Poland considers loosening near total ban on abortion
Read More Campaigners describe debate on four proposals to ease strict rules as crucial test of Donald Tusk’s new government In a statement yesterday, the archbishop Tadeusz Wojda, president of the Polish Bishops’ Conference, said: I urgently ask all people of good will to care for the lives of unborn children and their mothers, to…
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Middle East crisis live: Australia urges Iran not to escalate tensions in the Middle East
Read More Australian foreign affairs minister urges Tehran to ‘use influence in region to promote stability’ after leader threatens to retaliate against Israel See all our Israel-Gaza war coverge An assessment conducted by a UN team in Khan Younis after the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the area, has reported “widespread destruction”. In an update…
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U.S. issues travel warning for Israel as Iran expected to attack any time
Read MoreAmericans in Israel have been warned to limit their travel as Iran threatens to take revenge for the killing of 7 of its military officers.Americans in Israel have been warned to limit their travel as Iran threatens to take revenge for the killing of 7 of its military officers.
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US floats softer alternative to confiscating Moscow’s assets – FT
Read More The West should borrow money against decades’ worth of Russian profits and give it to Ukraine, a senior official has reportedly urged The US wants to use future profits from seized Russian assets to raise debt on behalf of Ukraine, a senior White House official has said, according to the Financial Times. European…
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Germany faces domestic lawsuit over its arms sales to Israel
Read More German human rights groups bring court action amid rising dismay in country at deaths in Gaza Middle East crisis – live updates Germany will face a fresh call to revoke all arms sales to Israel on Thursday in a lawsuit that puts more pressure on Berlin amid a rising outcry about the scale…
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Former Post Office boss says he assumed police and DPP were involved in prosecutions – UK politics live
Read More Alan Cook, former managing director, says he ‘regrets’ that he ‘didn’t pick up earlier’ that Post Office could initiate prosecutions All our UK politics news Alan Cook, who was the managing director of Post Office, has just told the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry that he was not aware until late in his…
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Police to investigate Angela Rayner over residency declaration
Read More Deputy Labour leader has faced questions recently over the sale of a former council house before she became an MP Greater Manchester police say they have have reopened an investigation into claims the Labour deputy leader, Angela Rayner, may have broken electoral law over information she provided about her living situation a decade…
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Washington believes Iran is ‘calibrating’ retaliation against Israel – Politico
Read More Tehran is factoring in potential American reprisals, officials have told the news outlet The US expects Iran to moderate its retaliation for an Israeli airstrike on its consulate in Damascus out of fear that Washington will respond, sources have told Politico. The US government believes the Iranian response to the April 1 incident…
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See destruction inside Ukraine power plant after Russian attack
Read MoreMissile attacks have left major Ukrainian power plants in ruins after Russia targeted key energy infrastructure sites.Missile attacks have left major Ukrainian power plants in ruins after Russia targeted key energy infrastructure sites.
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Belgian leader announces probe into suspected Russian interference in EU elections
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Every NATO member has military personnel in Ukraine – Estonia
Read More Western advisers and instructors are actively supporting Kiev’s forces against Russia, the defense minister has said Every NATO member already has military personnel in Ukraine, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur claimed on Monday. Under no circumstances, however, will forces from the US-led bloc take part in the hostilities against Russia, the minister insisted…
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Israelis stage largest anti-government protest since war began
Read MorePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to destroy Hamas and bring all the hostages home, yet those goals have been elusive.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to destroy Hamas and bring all the hostages home, yet those goals have been elusive.
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Russia invites Taliban to forum
Read More Afghanistan is expected to participate in the annual event, devoted to economic cooperation between Moscow and the Islamic world The Taliban has been invited to participate in an upcoming economic forum in Russia, according to Moscow’s special presidential envoy on Afghanistan. Zamir Kabulov confirmed to TASS on Monday that Taliban representatives plan to…
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Nashville Easter brunch shooting: Suspect on the run after killing one and wounding four in coffee shop attack
Read More Allen Beachem, 33, died from his wounds Allen Beachem, 33, died from his wounds
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Tory rebels plan to decriminalise rough sleeping by repealing 200-year-old law
Read More Group working with Labour and Lib Dem MPs oppose government’s move to introduce harsher measures Rough sleeping could be fully decriminalised after 200 years under proposals from rebel Conservative MPs to repeal legislation dating from the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars. A group of Tories working with Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs want…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs mutes comments on Instagram after returning to social media
Read More Sean “P Diddy” Combs has muted the comments section of several of his social media accounts following raids on both his Los Angeles and Florida homes. Sean “P Diddy” Combs has muted the comments section of several of his social media accounts following raids on both his Los Angeles and Florida homes.
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13 workers in collapsed gold mine declared dead in Russia
Read MoreAbout 200 rescuers used powerful pumps to try to take out water that flooded the mine, posing a challenge to the salvage operation.About 200 rescuers used powerful pumps to try to take out water that flooded the mine, posing a challenge to the salvage operation.
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King Charles greets well-wishers on Easter
Read MoreBritain’s King Charles attended church services on Easter Sunday and greeted supporters near Windsor Castle in a rare public appearance as he continues treatment for cancer.Britain’s King Charles attended church services on Easter Sunday and greeted supporters near Windsor Castle in a rare public appearance as he continues treatment for cancer.
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As those fleeing al-Shifa get to south Gaza, they recount Israeli torture
Read MoreTwo people, one who was in the besieged hospital and one who lived nearby, tell of their ordeal to escape.Two people, one who was in the besieged hospital and one who lived nearby, tell of their ordeal to escape.
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Spy cameras found in S Korea polling stations
Read MorePolice are seeking to arrest two men accused of being accomplices to a social media influencer.Police are seeking to arrest two men accused of being accomplices to a social media influencer.
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Crypt next to Marilyn Monroe’s sells for $195,000
Read MoreThe crypt space was sold at an auction of the film star’s and Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s belongings.The crypt space was sold at an auction of the film star’s and Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s belongings.
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‘Havana syndrome’ linked to Russian unit, media investigation suggests
Read More US diplomats may have been targeted by Russian sonic weaponry, say The Insider, Der Spiegel and CBS’s 60 Minutes The mysterious so-called Havana syndrome symptoms experienced by US diplomats in recent years have been linked to a Russian intelligence unit, according to a joint media investigation released on Monday. Havana syndrome was first…
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Israeli forces withdraw from Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital after two-week raid
Read More Army claims operation was a success but WHO says patients were killed and over 100 remain in compound Middle East crisis – live updates Israeli forces announced on Monday their withdrawal from al-Shifa hospital in Gaza after a two-week raid, with Palestinians describing the extensive destruction left behind by the army and bodies…
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Man killed and five wounded in Easter shooting in Nashville restaurant
Read More Allen Beachem, 33, killed after argument with suspect who fled the scene, police say One man was killed and five other people were wounded during a shooting inside a restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sunday afternoon, as many in the city celebrated Easter, police said. The shooting at about 3pm in Nashville’s Salemtown…
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Russia-NATO relations worse than during Cold War – Moscow
Read More The Russian military is ready for the possible deployment of the US-led bloc’s troops to Ukraine, a top diplomat has said The current state of relations between Russia and NATO can be described as “something more than a Cold War,” the head of Moscow’s delegation at the Vienna talks on military security and…
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Man who allegedly filmed sister’s “honor” killing is arrested
Read MoreA video appears to show a man strangling his sister on a bed in the family home while their father sat nearby.A video appears to show a man strangling his sister on a bed in the family home while their father sat nearby.
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Russia ends efforts to rescue trapped gold miners
Read MoreThe miners are presumed dead after a landslide two weeks ago at the far eastern facility.The miners are presumed dead after a landslide two weeks ago at the far eastern facility.
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Labour pledges to keep government’s expanded childcare scheme
Read More Nick Thomas-Symonds says party would not reduce number of hours of government-funded childcare in England Labour would keep the government’s expanded childcare hours, a shadow minister has insisted, after suggestions the party would review the scheme. Nick Thomas-Symonds said Labour would not reduce the number of hours of government-funded childcare that working parents…
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Interim cargo route to open near Baltimore bridge
Read MoreThe alternative channel is being set up for use by “essential” commercial vessels.The alternative channel is being set up for use by “essential” commercial vessels.
