Views: 1 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken scrapped the rest of his tour of Southeast Asia and will return to Washington after a member of the press traveling with him tested positive for Covid-19, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. © Photographer: OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP Person Traveling With Blinken Tests Covid Positive in Asia […]
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Views: 2 Joe Biden has nominated Caroline Kennedy, daughter of John F Kennedy, to be the US ambassador to Australia. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Katherine Taylor/ReutersKennedy, 63, a member of one of America’s most famous political families, has long been considered a leading candidate for a high-profile envoy position after she threw her support behind
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Views: 3 The young adult daughter of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny received a standing ovation from European Union lawmakers as she accepted the EU’s top human rights prize on her father’s behalf Wednesday.© ASSOCIATED PRESS France EU Sakharov Prize – ASSOCIATED PRESSThe European Parliament in a clear slap at Russian President Vladimir Putin named Navalny, 45, in October as the winner of
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Views: 2 © PA Wire Emile Smith Rowe scored a late second goal as Arsenal beat West Ham (Nick Potts/PA) – PA WireGabriel Martinelli and Emile Smith Rowe fired Arsenal to a 2-0 victory over West Ham and into the top four of the Premier League. Brazilian forward Martinelli, profiting from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s enforced absence from the squad with a rare run
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Views: 2 Sergio Aguero ended his career with Barcelona but will forever be associated with Manchester City and in particular with the goal that won them the Premier League title in 2012. © Lindsey PARNABY Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola kisses Sergio Aguero after he scored a hat-trick in 2018 Aguero, who announced his retirement aged
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Views: 3 | © Provided by Quartz Students from Ghana take part in a graduation ceremony of the University of Medical Sciences of Havana in Havana, Cuba. The students are wearing white robes and a kente cloth sash “China wasn’t my first option for a PhD. Honestly, in Ghana the perception about China or the Chinese
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Views: 3 Former Australia cricket star Michael Slater has been arrested for allegedly breaching a restraining order. © AFP via Getty Images michaelslater20102021A.jpg The 51-year-old is alleged to have sent 66 text messages and made 18 calls in breach of an apprehended violence order, having initially been arrested in October following a report of a domestic violence incident involving a
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Views: 2 MADRID (AP) — Residents on the Spanish island of La Palma dared to hope Wednesday that their volcanic eruption is over after almost three months of unnerving daily explosions, earthquakes, rivers of molten rock and a huge ash plume containing toxic gases. © Provided by Associated Press FILE – Ash covers the streets and
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Views: 2 President Joe Biden on Wednesday surveyed damage in Kentucky he described as “beyond belief” and met with families in neighborhoods ravaged by deadly tornadoes last weekend.After Biden surveyed the destruction in Mayfield by air and then on the ground, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear later choked up when thanking Biden publicly and introducing him
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Views: 3 Dr Keefa Kiwanuka, Kiboga East County Hon. Keefa Kiwanuka presenting his finance committee report on the Floor of the House on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) will now retain a portion of the proceeds from the sale of petroleum products following the passing of the Public Finance Management
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