Thu 10 November 2022: The head of the World Health Organization stated on Wednesday that there is “cause for optimism” given the over 90% reduction in COVID-19 mortality worldwide from nine months ago, but he nevertheless advised caution against the pandemic as new versions keep emerging. In the past week, the WHO received reports of […]
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Thu 10 November 2022: Turkiye has rejected Israel’s request that it deport Hamas leaders living in the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday. Responding to a question from MPs, Cavusoglu said Turkiye does not view Hamas as a terror group and refused to expel the movement’s members. “We did not satisfy any [Israeli] request on […]
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Thu 10 November 2022: The top US general estimates that Kyiv’s armed forces “probably” experienced a similar level of fatalities to the roughly 100,000 Russian soldiers who have died and been injured since the invasion of Ukraine. General Mark Milley’s comments on Wednesday provide the highest US estimate of losses in the conflict’s nearly nine-month […]
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Thu 10 November 2022: By describing the rising use of the mercenary spyware, Pegasus, a new report from the European parliament published on Tuesday provided a grim image of the democracy within the European Union. Four EU nations—Hungary, Poland, Spain, and Greece—have been accused of utilizing spyware or similar technology against their citizens over the […]
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Wed 09 November 2022: On Wednesday, the defense minister of Russia gave the order to move Russian troops from Kherson, a port city in southern Ukraine, to the Dnieper River’s east bank. “Proceed with the withdrawal of troops and take all measures to ensure the safe transfer of personnel, weapons, and equipment across the Dnieper […]
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Wed 09 November 2022: Iran’s Army Ground Forces Commander said, on Wednesday, that “rioters” would have no place in the Islamic Republic if the country’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ordered a tougher crackdown on nationwide protests, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported, Reuters reports. “… should he decide to deal with them, rioters will no longer have a […]
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Wed 09 November 2022: The Russian-installed deputy governor of Kherson, Kirill Stremousov, has been killed, Russian state media say. They quoted the regional governor’s press service as saying he died in a car crash. After Russian forces captured part of the Kherson region at the start of the full-scale war, Stremousov became one of Moscow’s […]
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Wed 09 November 2022: South Africa, France and Germany have signed loan agreements for the two European nations to each extend €300 million in concessional financing to South Africa to support the country’s efforts to reduce its reliance on coal through a just transition to cleaner energy sources. This was on Wednesday confirmed by National […]
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Wed 09 November 2022: French President Emmanuel Macron is due to deliver a speech in the southern French city of Toulon to officially conclude the country’s almost nine-year-long ‘Operation Barkhane’ in Africa’s Sahel area, according to the Elysée Palace, the French President’s office. The development occurs after French troops left Mali on August 15, 2022. […]
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Democrat John Fetterman and Dr Mehmet Oz Wed 09 November 2022: Republican candidate Mehmet Oz has lost to Democratic state Lt. Gov. John Fetterman in the Senate race in U.S. midterm elections, according to multiple projections on early Wednesday. “It’s official. I will be the next U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. We bet on the people of Pennsylvania – and you […]
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