Wed 06 July 2022: There have been no concrete discussions regarding Pope Francis’ visit to Moscow between Russia and the Vatican to date, Kremlin said on Wednesday, “The visit at the highest level should be worked out, and preparations should precede. So far, as far as I know, there have been no substantive contacts in […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: Boris Johnson, the British prime minister, declared on Wednesday that he would not step down and that a national election was the last thing the nation needed. “I am not going to step down and the last thing this country needs, frankly, is an election,” he told a parliamentary committee, when […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: According to the World Health Organization, more than 6,000 cases of monkeypox have been documented from 58 different countries so far in the current outbreak. The WHO’s highest level of alert, the outbreak will be discussed at a meeting of the U.N. agency’s committee in the week commencing July 18 or […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned liquor establishments who put profits before the lives of children of the country. Delivering a eulogy at the mass funeral service in East London of the teenagers, whose lives were cut short during the Enyobeni tavern tragedy in Scenery Park in the early hours of Sunday, 26 […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, stated on Wednesday that the 27-nation European Union must develop emergency preparations to be ready for a complete cutoff of Russian gas following the Russias war in Ukraine. “We also need to prepare now for further disruption of gas supply and even […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: On Wednesday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was desperately clinging to his position despite a growing number of legislators asking for his resignation and the resignation of ministers who said he was unfit to lead. Johnson’s secretaries of finance and health, as well as a number of others in lower-level positions, […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: Nearly a third of all women in developing countries begin childbearing at age 19 and younger, and nearly half of first births to adolescents are to children, or girls aged 17 and younger, reveals research released today by UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency. While total fertility across the globe […]
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Wed 06 July 2022: The defensive alliance’s deputy director said on Tuesday that there are no immediate plans for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to send troops to Sweden or Finland if they complete the membership process started this week. As reported by AFP, Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoana said, “We don’t plan to have an […]
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Tue 05 July 2022: Amidst scandals involving the Boris Johnson government, British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned on Tuesday, July 5. The British pound hit a fresh March 2020 low after the announcements. The currency was down 1.5% for the session, hitting 1.1923 against the dollar. The UK government announced their resignation, as […]
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Tue 05 July 2022: The 13th anniversary of the Urumqi massacre, which took place on July 5, 2009, in Xinjiang, when the Chinese government started a crackdown against Uyghurs protesting the killing of two Uyghurs, was observed by demonstrations in many areas of Bangladesh, according to local media. Several protests were held in cities like […]
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