Wed 21 December 2022: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will travel to Washington and is expected to visit the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Punchbowl News reported on Tuesday, citing nine sources familiar with the matter. “(Biden) will reinforce the fundamental message on this trip to President Zelensky directly – to the Ukrainian people, the American people […]
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Wed 21 December 2022: Twitter helped promote US military’s activities in the Middle East, according to an investigation based on company files. Twitter worked with the Pentagon to amplify propaganda about the United States military’s activities in the Middle East, allowing fake accounts to push pro-US narratives despite pledging to shut down covert state-run influence […]
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Tue 20 December 2022: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday confirmed that “all the terrorists” of the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) who had taken hostages at a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) centre in Bannu were killed in an operation conducted by the Pakistan Army. Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, Asif said that […]
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Tue 20 December 2022: A German court on Tuesday found a 97-year-old former Nazi concentration camp clerk guilty of aiding in the killing of more than 10,000 people. Irmgard Furchner, who German media called the “secretary of evil,” was given a two-year suspended sentence for aiding the Stutthof concentration camp’s operations during World War II […]
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Tue 20 December 2022: The Bank of England said on Tuesday that the first banknotes featuring the image of King Charles III would go into circulation by the middle of 2024. “The portrait of The King will appear on existing designs of all four polymer banknotes (£5, £10, £20 and £50), with no other changes […]
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Tue 20 December 2022: Syrian opposition forces handed over the body of the Daesh/ISIS terror group’s killed leader to the US, an opposition fighter told Anadolu Agency. The 8th Division, one of the armed opposition groups cooperating with the US at the Al-Tanf military base in southern Syria, exhumed the body of Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi […]
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Tue 20 December 2022: Following German authorities uncovered a group that planned to launch a coup attempt, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a warning about the dangers presented by extreme right-wing and white supremacist groups in the West. The UN head said the case in Germany was just one example of the threat posed by […]
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Tue 20 December 2022: Putin has ordered the Federal Security Service (FSB) to step up surveillance of Russian society and the country’s borders to prevent risks from abroad and traitors at home. Speaking ahead of Tuesday’s Security Services Day – widely celebrated in Russia – Putin said the “emergence of new threats” increases the need […]
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Mon 19 December 2022: On Monday (December 19), the London High Court will rule on whether the British government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal. The UK plans to send tens of thousands of illegal migrants to Rwanda under an agreement reached in April by the then-Boris Johnson government. According to Reuters, […]
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Mon 19 December 2022: As members of the Muslim minority continue to flee the violence in Myanmar and the hardships in the refugee camps in Bangladesh, the Sri Lankan navy has rescued 104 Rohingya who were at sea off the Indian Ocean island nation’s northern coast, an official said on Monday. Every year, many Rohingya […]
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