Thu 08 June 2023: Zelenskyy visited the flooded southern region of Kherson and discussed the situation after the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam on Tuesday. “Many important issues were discussed. The operational situation in the region as a result of the disaster, evacuation of the population from potential flood zones, elimination of the emergency caused by […]
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Thu 08 June 2023: Pope Francis is recovering after undergoing abdominal surgery in Rome amid concerns over the pontiff’s already fragile health. “The Holy Father is well, this is the news that you and the whole world were waiting for,” Sergio Alfieri, the doctor who performed the operation at the Gemelli Hospital in the Italian […]
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Wed 07 June 2023: Protesters scuffled briefly and punches were swung Tuesday as a Southern California school district debated whether to recognize June as Pride Month. Several hundred people gathered in the parking area of the Glendale Unified School District headquarters, divided into supporters and opponents of LGBTQ education in schools. Many of the demonstrators, […]
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Wed 07 June 2023: About 42,000 people are at risk from flooding on both sides of the Dnipro River after the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam, Ukrainian officials have said, with floodwaters expected to peak on Wednesday. The prediction came after UN aid chief Martin Griffiths told the security council on Tuesday night that the […]
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Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak onboard Border Agency cutter HMC Seeker during a visit to Dover, England, Monday, June 5, 2023. Tue 06 June 2023: The UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced on Monday that the government had purchased two new barges to house up to 1,000 migrants seeking refuge in the UK. Speaking […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: In a televised address on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared martial law and ordered a massive mobilization of troops in preparation for all-out war against Ukraine. He also exhorted residents of the border regions to leave and seek safety within Russia. This speech was broadcast in Belgorod, Voronezh, and Rostov—the […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin, criticized Russia’s defense ministry after it claimed to have thwarted a “large-scale” Ukrainian offensive that had resulted in significant casualties. Prigozhin, whose soldiers spent months fighting in the eastern Ukrainian town of Bakhmut and who is a regular critic of Russia’s military top brass, blasted their […]
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The original photo (left) of Ben Roberts-Smith displaying a Crusader’s cross on his uniform while on duty in Afghanistan. The evidence was later edited out (right) in the official photo released by Defence.CREDIT:ADF Tue 06 June 2023: Judge releases full judgement in defamation case lost by country’s most decorated soldier who had sued newspapers […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: Companies deploying AI tools with the ability to generate disinformation, such as ChatGPT and Bard, should label such content as part of their efforts to combat fake news, according to European Commission deputy head Vera Jourova. Unveiled late last year, Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing consumer application in history and set […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: The Ukrainian government has accused Russia, of blowing up the Nova Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro River, and called for people living downstream, to evacuate in the face of catastrophic flooding. The governor of the Kherson region, Oleksandr Prokudin said, about 16,000 people were in the “critical zone” on the Ukrainian-controlled […]
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