Views: 1 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will speak on Saturday as Western nations warned that a war in Ukraine could ignite at any moment. © Reuters/KEVIN LAMARQUE U.S.-Russia summit in GenevaPutin requested the telephone call between the leaders to take place on Monday, a White House […]
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Views: 2 Growing up, Oparel designer, Etii Opito Joseph was never the “cool” kid. He didn’t play sports and barely had friends so he also didn’t talk much. The shy and timid young man also lacked the ideal grades by his teacher’s standards. “All these made people under look me,” he narrates with a
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Views: 1 The US actor and comedian Bob Saget died after suffering an accidental blow to the head, his family has revealed. © Getty Images Saget first performed his cutting comic act over 40 years ago and was a popular figure in US comedy circlesA statement said that the Full House star had “accidentally hit the
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Views: 3 The Biden administration will soon issue its annual National Security Strategy. But it is already clear that the world isn’t waiting on us. Think Russia-Ukraine tensions or North Korean missile tests. But also think the brazen drone attacks on Abu Dhabi last month, which killed three people – rumored to be only part
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Views: 2 Burkina Faso’s new military strongman, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has been declared president by the country’s top constitutional body after a coup last month, legal sources said Thursday.© – Damiba took power after soldiers mutinied over the government’s handling of a jihadist insurgencyThey said the Constitutional Council on Wednesday determined that “Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, lieutenant-colonel
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Views: 1 The prime minister, Scott Morrison, has been hit with a damaging cabinet leak revealing he was rolled over a plan to convince renegade MPs opposed to the government’s religious discrimination bill. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Mike Bowers/The GuardianAfter a torrid start to the parliamentary year, which saw Morrison’s character come under question
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Views: 2 WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected about Americans, two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee said Thursday. While neither the agency nor lawmakers would disclose specifics about the data, the senators alleged the CIA had long hidden details about the program from the public
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Views: 1 US President Joe Biden is in a tough spot as the Iran nuclear talks resume in Vienna, gambling on a successful outcome but facing growing bipartisan concern that even if a deal is reached it may be insufficient to curb Tehran’s nuclear program. The subject has been somewhat on mute in Washington after
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Views: 3 The Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Jagan Chapagan and his delegation called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees on Tuesday. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the world’s largest humanitarian organisation, is spread across 192 countries. Sri Lanka’s Prime
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Views: 2 By Farah Master © Reuters/JOYCE ZHOU Testing centre for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hong KongHONG KONG (Reuters) -China will fully support Hong Kong with its “dynamic zero” coronavirus strategy, its office overseeing matters in the city said, as the territory is expected to hit a new record for daily infections on Friday.The global
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