Views: 30 Key developments on Sept. 6: ‘Situation was catastrophic’ – Ukraine’s Azov says it relieved surrounded troops in Niu-York, regained ground Zelensky’s visit to Ramstein secures air defense, weapons for Ukraine Ombudsman appeals to UN, Red Cross over alleged execution of Ukrainian POW seen on video Zelensky claims 6,000 Russian soldiers killed, wounded in […]
Views: 32 The ongoing operation of Ukraine’s Armed Forces in Russia’s Kursk region helped many leaders and analysts understand the true motives driving Vladimir Putin, who seeks to destroy Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine stated this, addressing the 50th Ambrosetti international forum in Italy, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “With the Kursk operation, it was
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Views: 16 RUSSIA MATTERS Russia in Review, Aug. 30-Sept. 6, 2024 7 Things to Know Russia advanced on 477 square kilometers (184 square miles) of Ukrainian territory in August, Moscow’s biggest monthly increase since October 2022, according to data supplied by the Institute for the Study of War and analyzed by AFP. Meanwhile Ukrainian armed forces
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Views: 22 PARIS (AFP) – Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov on Friday announced a range of new features aimed at combating illicit content, bots and scammers, a week after he was arrested and charged by French authorities over violations on the messaging app. Durov had on Thursday broken his silence with his first public comments
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Views: 17 Sixty days after the parliamentary elections that delivered a hung parliament, French President Emmanuel Macron has nominated the experienced center-right politician Michel Barnier as the nation’s new prime minister. Irrespective of Barnier’s qualities, this decision, more than pointing to an exit from France’s political crisis, risks plunging the country deeper in a turmoil which could
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Views: 13 ABC LONDON — The heads of the American and British foreign intelligence agencies said Saturday they are “working ceaselessly” for a cease-fire in Gaza, using a rare joint public statement to press for peace. CIA Director William Burns and MI6 Chief Richard Moore said their agencies had “exploited our intelligence channels to push hard for
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Views: 14 RNZ Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes, who brought bossa nova to international audiences in the 1960s, died on Friday at the age of 83 in Los Angeles, his family said. In a statement posted on his website, the family said Mendes, who had been suffering from the effects of long Covid, died peacefully surrounded
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Views: 12 The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus has unanimously resolved to back the earlier rejected omnibus Bill on the rationalisation of government agencies. According to the resolution from the Friday caucus meeting with President Museveni, who also doubles as the party chairman at State House,Entebbe,it was agreed that the ruling party
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Views: 12 FRANCE 24 Paris (AFP) – Paralympic discus thrower Jeremy Campbell secured his fourth title and then said he needs to reflect whether he goes for a fifth in Los Angeles to beat legendary fellow American Al Oerter’s haul of four Olympic gold medals in the event. Paralympic discus legend Jeremy Campbell could still try
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Views: 19 Rodri has reportedly emerged as Real Madrid’s priority transfer target for 2025, with the Manchester City star stalling on a contract extension. WHAT HAPPENED? According to Spanish outlet AS, Real Madrid are confident of wrapping up a deal for Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies already for next summer, and are now setting their sights on Rodri
