Thu 07 July 2022: According to local media, a Brazilian model who offered to fight with Ukraine was killed by a Russian missile strike. Former model Thalita do Valle, 39, had just been in Ukraine for three weeks. She had enlisted in the sniper unit. On June 30, a Russian missile struck the Kharkiv region […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: In reaction to the US decision to withdraw Afghanistan’s designation as a major non-NATO ally, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid stated that the Taliban’s administration is“undismayed.” US President Joe Biden officially announced his intention to withdraw Afghanistan’s designation as a major non-NATO ally in a letter to Congress on July 6. President Biden’s […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: The Ukrainian armed forces were barred from raising their flag on Snake Island in the Black Sea, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry on Thursday. Igor Konashenkov, a spokesman, claimed that the Ukrainian military made an effort to identify the island with a flag as reclaimed Ukrainian property. […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: In response to requests from members of his Conservative Party and ministerial colleagues, Boris Johnson announced on Thursday that he was stepping down as prime minister of Great Britain. Below is the opening text of a speech he made outside his official Downing Street residence announcing his resignation: “It is clearly now the […]
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Poland confirmed on Thursday that a Polish scientist had been arrested in Iran and said it was working to secure his return home, after Tehran announced the arrest of several foreigners that it accused of spying IRNA TV/Screenshot Thu 07 July 2022: Poland confirmed on Thursday that a Polish scientist had been arrested in Iran […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced that he will be stepping down as the Conservative Party leader – but will stay on as prime minister for now. After a series of sudden resignations from some of his cabinet colleagues, pressure has been building on him to leave. Since late Tuesday, […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: Countries must lessen their dependence on China’s production of solar panels and dramatically boost manufacturing capacity to reach net-zero emissions, the International Energy Agency has said. In a report released on Thursday, the IEA said that while China’s policies and innovation have made solar power more affordable, its domination of the […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: World hunger levels rose again last year after soaring in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Ukraine war and climate change threatening starvation and mass migration on an “unprecedented scale” this year, according to U.N. agencies. Up to 828 million people, or nearly 10% of the world’s population, were […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: U.S. President Joe Biden notified Congress on Wednesday of his intent to officially rescind Afghanistan‘s designation as a major non-NATO ally. In a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the President wrote: “In accordance with section 517 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2321k), I am providing notice of my intent to […]
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Thu 07 July 2022: Since Tuesday, more than 50 members of parliament have left Boris Johnson’s cabinet in the United Kingdom, and the unprecedented revolt against the prime minister inside his own party has not eased. Following a wave of resignations on Wednesday, other ministers, including the security minister Damian Hinds, the secretary for Northern […]
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