WORLD HOPED TO CRUCIFY TOP OIL SUPPLIER, SAUDI SAYS

Fri 11  November 2022:  The world was hoping to crucify Saudi Arabia as a top oil exporter, its Energy Minister said on the sidelines of the COP27 summit in Egypt, adding the Kingdom would be closely monitoring other countries’ renewable promises, Reuters reports. Setting out what he said were Saudi Arabia’s steps to produce cleaner energy and reduce its […]

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UKRAINIAN TROOPS REACH CENTRE OF KHERSON CITY, AS RUSSIAN FORCES RETREAT (VIDEO)

Fri 11  November 2022:   Ukraine’s defence intelligence agency says Ukrainian units have entered Kherson city following Russia’s withdrawal. The statement by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defence Ministry marked Kyiv’s first official confirmation that its forces had reached the regional capital. The agency also said there were Russian troops still in Kherson who […]

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UK ARMY KILLED 64 CHILDREN IN AFGHANISTAN BETWEEN 2006-14: REPORT

Fri 11  November 2022:  British forces have paid compensation for the deaths of 64 children in Afghanistan, a toll four times higher than the 16 child deaths publicly acknowledged by the Ministry of Defence, according to a new report. Action on Armed Violence (AOAV), a United Kingdom-based charity, found that the British government paid, on […]

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MEASLES OUTBREAK CASES INCREASE TO 35 IN LIMPOPO

Fri 11  November 2022:  Limpopo has recorded 14 new laboratory-confirmed measles cases in the province’s two sub-districts between 8 and 9 November 2022, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported on Thursday. This brings the number of laboratory-confirmed measles outbreak to 35 infections. This comes after the NICD declared a measles outbreak after three […]

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BILLIONAIRES EMIT MILLION TIMES MORE GREENHOUSE GAS THAN AVERAGE: OXFAM

Fri 11  November 2022:  The report by Oxfam found that the investments of 125 billionaires produce 393 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year. The average billionaire emits a million times more CO2 than a person in the poorest 90% of the world’s population, according to the global poverty charity, which makes it equivalent to the CO2 output of the whole of France. The study found […]

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SCHOOL CURRICULUMS IN RUSSIA WILL INCLUDE PRIMARY MILITARY TRAINING

Fri 11  November 2022:  A course of primary military training will be introduced to Russia’s school curriculums starting next year, according to the education minister. The course will be included in the subject Fundamentals of Life Safety (FLS) as part of the compulsory school curriculum, Sergey Kravtsov told reporters on Wednesday. “(The course will be) under the mandatory FLS subject,” the minister said. […]

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N. KOREA MAY CONDUCT LONG RANGE MISSILE TESTS, NUCLEAR TEST – WHITE HOUSE

Thu 10  November 2022:  The United States is concerned North Korea may soon conduct a long-range ballistic missile test in addition to a nuclear test, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday. “We are also concerned about further potential long range missile tests in addition to the possibility of a nuclear test,” […]

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OVER 2700 HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN SAUDI ARABIA TO TREAT UMRAH PILGRIMS UNDER INSURANCE SCHEME

Thu 10  November 2022:  As part of the insurance program for Umrah performers coming from all over the world, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that pilgrims and visitors can take advantage of more than 2,764 facilities offering health services in various cities and regions of the Kingdom during the current […]

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EU WILL NOT RECOGNIZE RUSSIAN PASSPORTS FROM UKRAINE’S OCCUPIED REGIONS

Thu 10  November 2022:  The European Union announced on Thursday that it would not recognize Russian passports obtained in Ukrainian regions that Moscow has annexed. Russian travel credentials issued to residents of certain territories cannot be used to get visas or enter the Schengen area as a result of the decision, which also applies to […]

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