Thu 28 July 2022: More than 100,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the United Kingdom since Russia’s invasion on February 24, according to the British government on Thursday, under two schemes set up to assist those fleeing Ukraine. As of July 26, there were approximately 6.2 million Ukrainian refugees in Europe, and more than half of […]
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Thu 28 July 2022: Former President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to sue CNN and “other media outlets” for dismissing his voter fraud claims during the 2020 US presidential election. “I have notified CNN of my intent to file a lawsuit over their repeated defamatory statements against me,” Trump said in a letter released by his attorney, […]
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Thu 28 July 2022: The United Kingdom’s national security adviser, Stephen Lovegrove, has warned of the growing risk of nuclear confrontation with Russia and China, amid a breakdown in the backdoor communication channels that helped maintain peace during the Cold War. Speaking in Washington, DC, Lovegrove said that the lack of dialogue was taking place […]
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Thu 28 July 2022: As monkeypox cases surge globally, the World Health Organization has called on the group currently most affected by the virus – men who have sex with men – to limit their sexual partners. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who last Saturday declared monkeypox a global health emergency, told reporters that the best […]
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Wed 27 July 2022: Hundreds of Iraqis have stormed the parliament building in Baghdad, the majority of them supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr, the country’s foremost Shia figure, to protest the nomination of Iran-backed parties for prime minister. When the protesters broke into the capital’s high-security Green Zone on Wednesday, which houses governmental institutions and diplomatic […]
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Wed 27 July 2022: The European Court of Justice (ECJ) rejected a request by Russian state news network RT (Russia Today) France to lift a broadcasting ban imposed by the European Union (EU) on Russia in response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict on Wednesday. “The EU General Court dismisses Russia Today France’s application for annulment of […]
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Wed 27 July 2022: Think your friends would be interested? Share this story! Jordan’s King told Israel’s visiting Prime Minister on Wednesday that Palestinians should be part of US-sponsored regional economic projects to underpin stability in the Middle East, Reuters reports. Jordanian officials say Amman has been pushing Israel to include the Palestinians in water-for-energy deals that […]
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Wed 27 July 2022: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a deal to install an undersea data cable with Greece during his first trip to Europe since the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi The “East to Med data Corridor,” a data cable that will link Europe and Asia, is being developed by MENA HUB. […]
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The grandson of Nelson Mandela, Chief Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela at the South African protest march for Palestine in Cape Town. FILE PHOTO Wed 27 July 2022: International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, has once again used her public platform on Tuesday to urge the global political leaders to work together to resolve the […]
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Wed 27 July 2022: China’s Wuhan the sprawling city where the pandemic first emerged, has ordered the closure of some businesses and public transportation after authorities discovered four cases of COVID-19 in Wuhan’s Jiangxia district, home to nearly 1 million people, announced on Wednesday that large group events and restaurant dining would be prohibited, as […]
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