Sat 09 July 2022: Russia vetoed the U.N. Security Council vote to extend the approval of humanitarian aid deliveries into Syria from Turkey for 12 months. The authorization for aid deliveries across the Syrian-Turkish border at Bab al-Hawa, which has been in effect since 2014, is set to expire Sunday. Moscow is seeking a six-month […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: Police of Japan’s Nara prefecture announced on Friday the creation of a 90-member team to investigate the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. “The group will be headed by the chief of the criminal department,” the police told a press conference. Officers of the prefecture’s police did not respond […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak stated on Friday that he would run to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, after Johnson indicated the previous day that he would step down, Reuters reports. “Someone has to grip this moment and make the right decisions. That’s why I’m standing to be the […]
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Protest against the massacre of Melilla. Fri 08 July 2022: An international climate organisation has condemned the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) listing of African migrants as a “threat”, after Spanish and Moroccan forces brutally pushed back hundreds of migrants and massacred dozens of them over a week ago. At the end of June, at […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: Relatives of American detainees in Saudi Arabia and Egypt have called on US President Joe Biden to help with their release during his scheduled tour of the Middle East this month. The White House received a letter written by the relatives of detainees, some of whom hold American citizenship. They said: […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: As his invasion of Ukraine continues, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West against engaging in a military conflict. “Today we hear that they want to beat us on the battlefield. What can we say to that? Let them try,” he said. He added that everyone should know that Russia […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has died, according to local media, after he was shot while giving a speech in the city of Nara, in western Japan. The 67-year-old collapsed and was unconscious when he was taken to hospital after being reportedly shot in the neck and chest. The NHK broadcaster and the […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: After British Prime Minister Boris Johnson chose to resign, US President Joe Biden stated that he is looking forward to continuing their “close cooperation” with the UK. Johnson was not mentioned in the White House’s official statement, but Biden stated that he hoped the “special relationship” between Americans and Britons “remains […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: Germany expressed concern on Wednesday at the detention of Muslim journalist Mohammed Zubair, adding that importance of press freedom “also applies to India.” “Free reporting is beneficial to any society and restrictions are a cause for concern,” German foreign ministry spokesman Christian Wagner said during a press conference. HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: The first report on the spread of monkeypox was released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday. According to the report, people affected by the outbreak fit a usual profile. According to statistics, practically all patients with monkeypox are men. The affected people are 37 years old on average. Three-fifths […]
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