Thu 28 November 2024: France, which is under pressure over its stance on an international arrest warrant issued for Israel’s Prime Minister, declined on Thursday to say whether it would be prepared to arrest Russian President, Vladimir Putin, under a similar warrant, Reuters reports. The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants last week for Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, […]
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Thu 28 November 2024: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday that if the West transfers nuclear weapons to Ukraine, Russia will respond with all available weapons. Speaking at a news conference in Kazakhstan’s capital of Astana, Putin vowed to prevent the “appearance” of nuclear weapons in Ukraine. “In this case, (Ukraine gets nuclear arms […]
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Thu 28 November 2024: Safeguarding agencies are failing to listen to children who have been sexually abused by family members with devastating consequences, amid a “worrying evaporation” of skills among the professionals meant to protect them, a report found. A review of the experiences of 193 children in England who were victims of sexual abuse […]
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Thu 28 November 2024: Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied bail for the third time by a judge in New York City. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge Arun Subramanian rejected the motion, which sought a $50 million bail package allowing Combs to serve house arrest. The judge cited evidence […]
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Thu 28 November 2024: The Russian rouble has dropped to its lowest level in more than 32 months amid geopolitical risks over the escalation of the war in Ukraine and new United States sanctions. The currency fell beyond 110 to the US dollar on Wednesday for the first time since March 16, 2022, the Russian […]
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Thu 28 November 2024: The outgoing White House administration is reported to be preparing a new weapons package to bolster Kyiv before President Joe Biden leaves office in January. Speaking to reporters, an unnamed senior US official said on Wednesday that Ukraine should consider lowering the age of military service from 25 to 18 years, […]
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Wed 27 November 2024: Use of the illicit drug ketamine in Australia has risen to a record high, analysis of drug levels found in sewage has found. The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) on Thursday published the 23rd report from the National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program. Based on data collected from 59 sites across the […]
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Wed 27 November 2024: The world’s oldest man has died at the age of 112 in England. John Tinniswood was born in Liverpool on August 26, 1912 and became the world’s oldest living man in April. He died on Monday at his care home in Southport “surrounded by music and love,” his family said in […]
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Wed 27 November 2024: The global femicide report says about 60 percent of 85,000 women and girls killed in 2023 were by an intimate partner or a family member. An average of 140 women and girls were killed each day in 2023 by their intimate partner or a close relative, a United Nations report on […]
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Tue 26 November 2024: The Russian Defense Ministry published pictures Tuesday that showed debris of US-made ATACMS missiles used by Ukraine to strike targets in Russia’s Kursk region. A statement confirmed that investigations at the sites established the use of the American-made tactical missiles and said Moscow is preparing to respond to the attacks by […]
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