Mon 22 August 2022: NASA revealed that it has chosen 13 potential landing sites from the Moon’s south pole for its future mission Artemis III. Artemis III is a project that aims to send astronauts to the Moon in 2025. “Selecting these regions means we are one giant leap closer to returning humans to the […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday that its ambassador to Iran, Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi, would return to Tehran “in coming days”, more than six years after the Gulf Arab state downgraded ties with the Islamic Republic. The move is in line with UAE efforts to strengthen relations with Iran […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: Investigators began a murder investigation after Daria Dugina, the daughter of Alexander Dugin, a Russian political philosopher and analyst, was killed in a car accident in the Moscow region, according to the Russian Investigative Committee. “The investigating authorities …opened a criminal case on the fact of murder …committed in a generally […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: Somali forces broke the 30-hour siege of a hotel in the country’s capital, Mogadishu, after security personnel removed fighters’ explosives from the structure. The government confirmed Sunday that 21 people were killed in the terrorist attack on a popular hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Friday evening. The Minister of […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: The former prime minister has been holding a series of rallies to protest against the arrest of his former chief of staff and alleged bias. Pakistan’s media regulatory body has imposed a ban on live telecast of Imran Khan’s speeches with immediate effect after the former prime minister criticised police and […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: Slavery is “America’s original sin,” U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday in a statement. “More than 400 years ago, twenty enslaved Africans were forcibly brought to the shores of what would become the United States,” the statement said. “Millions more were stolen and sold in the centuries that followed, part […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: Japan is considering deploying long-range cruise missiles to counter Chinese threats, according to reports According to Japanese media, the missiles would be stationed on the Nansei islands, which are near to North Korea and China. According to reports, Japan could deploy at least 1,000 cruise missiles with a range of 100 […]
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Sun 21 August 2022: Russia’s defense ministry accused Ukraine of poisoning some of its soldiers in the Russian-controlled region of Zaporizhzhia. In response, a Ukrainian interior ministry adviser stated on Saturday that the claimed poisoning could have been caused by Russian personnel consuming expired tinned meat. On July 31, a number of Russian troops were […]
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Somali refugees [Photo Credit : The Borgen Project] Sun 21 August 2022: The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) reported on Friday that 22 million more people in the Horn of Africa’s drought-stricken region are now at risk of hunger. According to relief organizations, years of inadequate rainfall in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia have resulted in […]
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Sat 20 August 2022: In the capital of Somalia, Mogadishu, gunmen with ties to al Qaeda attacked a hotel, leaving at least 12 people dead. Even after 24 hours, the authorities are still working to release the captives held by the extremists. Al Shabaab insurgents have taken responsibility for the assault. Before starting their shooting, […]
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