Sat 09 March 2024: The Pentagon released a study Friday about UFOs, aliens and extraterrestrial intelligence and said it has found no evidence of their existence after investigating sightings of nearly eight decades of unidentified flying objects, according to reports. “All investigative efforts, at all levels of classification, concluded that most sightings were ordinary objects […]
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Tensions are rising at the University of Leeds as a Jewish chaplain who served in the Israeli army provides pastoral care [Milo Chandler] Sat 09 March 2024: Students at a university in northern England are staging a sit-in to call for the suspension of a Jewish chaplain who has served in the Israeli army during […]
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Sat 09 March 2024: The US government has narrowly avoided a partial shutdown after senators approved a $460bn package of spending bills before a midnight deadline that would have shuttered many key federal agencies. The lower house on Friday voted 75-22 to approve a $460bn spending package of six bills that will fund agriculture, transportation, […]
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Sat 09 March 2024: Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso under their recent formation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) announced the creation of a joint military force Thursday to counter spiraling security challenges posed by terrorist groups. The chiefs of staff of the three countries made the announcement Wednesday at the end of their […]
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Fri 08 March 2024: The US Embassy in Russia on Friday called on its citizens to avoid gatherings in Moscow for the next 48 hours, saying “extremists” have plans to target them. “The embassy is monitoring reports that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in Moscow, including concerts, and US citizens should be […]
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Fri 08 March 2024: Israel’s police forces say that Israelis will be allowed to visit Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the first week of Ramadan. The statement quoted by The Associated Press news agency raised concerns about the access for Palestinians to the revered site during the holy month. The authorities in Israel say they will […]
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Fri 08 March 2024: A senior Communist Party official of China’s Xinjiang province on Thursday said that “Sinicisation of Islam in the Muslim-dominated province was “inevitable”. China has faced massive international criticism over the persecution Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. Notably, Sinicisation is an act or process of making something more Chinese in character. The regional […]
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People gather around an area were gunmen kidnapped school children in Chikun, Nigeria (AP) Fri 08 March 2024: Gunmen have attacked a primary school in Nigeria’s north-west region and abducted 287 pupils. Residents told the Associated Press the assailants surrounded the government-owned school in Kaduna State’s Kuriga town just as the pupils were about […]
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Fri 08 March 2024: Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has handed over Sweden’s instruments of accession to NATO to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a ceremony in Washington. “Good things come to those who wait,” said Blinken. “With receipt of this instrument of accession let me be the very first to welcome Sweden […]
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Thu 07 March 2024: On Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping called the military to plan ahead for naval conflicts, defend the nation’s maritime interests and rights, and foster the growth of the marine industry. It was necessary to build cyberspace defence system and improve the ability to maintain national network security, Xi was quoted by […]
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