Sun 13 November 2022: Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested a presidential modification to a measure that would allow Moscow to remove the citizenship of people who discredit the Russian military, according to official media, The amendments, proposed to a bill originally adopted by the State Duma in April, defines the “public dissemination of deliberately […]
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Sun 13 November 2022: An explosion that ripped through the heart of Istanbul has left at least four people dead and 38 others wounded, according to the city governor. The explosion – the cause of which was unknown – occurred at 4:20pm local time (13:20 GMT), Istanbul governor Ali Yerlikaya added in a tweet. Istiklal […]
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Ruwa Romman, Nabeela Syed, Sheikh Rahman and Nabilah Islam. Sun 13 November 2022: As many as 82 Muslims won the midterm elections that took place a few days back. While 21 Muslims including Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Andre Carson got re-elected, 16 new Muslims join them taking the tally […]
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Sun 13 November 2022: A midair collision and crash involving two vintage military aircraft occurred at an air display in the US state of Texas. The planes collided on Saturday, spewing black smoke into the air as they crashed to the ground and burst into flames. The number of victims and injured people was not […]
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Sun 13 November 2022: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the West is “militarising” southeast Asia in a bid to contain Russian and Chinese interests. Speaking at a news conference at the conclusion of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Phnom Penh, Lavrov scolded the United States over its actions in the […]
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Sat 12 November 2022: Germany and Iceland submitted a request on Friday to the top U.N. human rights body to hold a special session on the ongoing protests in Iran later this month, a document showed. The request called for the session “to address the deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially with respect to women […]
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Sat 12 November 2022: A cruise ship carrying around 800 COVID-19 positive passengers docked in Sydney, Australia, on Saturday, local media reported. The Majestic Princess, with approximately 4,600 passengers and crew, returned from New Zealand after a 12-day cruise, with about 20% of them suffering from COVID-19 infections, according to Sky News. “800 people are confirmed COVID-19 cases, […]
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Sat 12 November 2022: Extreme weather conditions are increasingly common. If nothing is done, heatwaves might cause the deaths of 90,000 Europeans each year, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). This warning was issued as the World Health Organization reported on earlier this week that at least 15,000 deaths had been linked to the […]
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Sat 12 November 2022: On Friday, Twitter Inc. halted its recently announced $8 blue tick subscription service as fraudulent accounts mushroomed and new owner Elon Musk reinstated the “official” badge for some social network users. Before, only verified accounts of public figures including journalists, legislators, and well-known people could display the coveted blue check mark. […]
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Fri 11 November 2022: Ethiopia’s government, on Friday, announced that its forces now control 70 per cent of the country’s northern Tigray regions in the wake of a peace deal, Anadolu News Agency reports. Redwan Hussein, National Security Adviser to Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, said that the Ethiopian National Defence Force took control of most of the Tigray […]
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