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Ukraine reports 'massive' attack from Belarus
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
KYIV. Ukraine said it came under "massive bombardment" Saturday from neighbouring Belarus, a Russian ally not officially involved in the conflict, the day after announcing a retreat from the strategic city of Severodonetsk ... US President Joe Biden will be attending the G7 and a summit of the Nato military alliance in Madrid next week ... .
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Norway raises terror alert to highest level after deadly mass shooting
ABC7 25 Jun 2022
NORWAY -- The Norwegian security service PST has raised its terror alert to the highest level after a mass shooting left 2 people dead and many wounded during Pride week in Oslo. Acting PST chief Roger Berg called the shootings an "extreme Islamist terror act." ... THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story follows below ... ___ ... .
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Russian missiles rain down on military sites across Ukraine
Asahi News 25 Jun 2022
KYIV--Dozens of Russian missiles rained down on military facilities in western and northern Ukraine on Saturday, local officials said, as Europe’s biggest land conflict since World War II entered its fifth month ... Chaus did not specify what had been hit, but said there had been “infrastructure damage.” There were no casualties, he added ... .
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Vatican welcomes US Supreme Court decision on abortion
Anadolu Agency 25 Jun 2022
The Vatican has welcomed the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion. "The fact that a large country with a long democratic tradition has changed its position on this issue also challenges the whole world," a statement from the Pontifical Academy for Life said on Friday ... .
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Chinese military says US plane in Taiwan Strait endangered peace
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
SHANGHAI. China's military said on Saturday that the recent fly through of a US maritime plane through the deliberately disrupted the regional situation and endangered peace and stability ... He added that they firmly opposed the actions by the United States and that their troops remained high on alert ... Start a Conversation. .
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Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque ‘in danger of collapsing’ due to Israeli excavation work: Site official
Arab News 25 Jun 2022
RAMALLAH. Officials at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem have raised deep concerns over Israeli excavation work at the holy site which they claim has caused cracks and other damage to the building’s structure ... Al-Khatib said. “There are dangerous and unknown excavations, and no one knows what they are and what their goals are ... He said ... ....
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Iran nuclear talks with U.S. to resume soon, Tehran and EU say
FX Empire 25 Jun 2022
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s indirect talks with the United States on reviving the 2015 nuclear pact will resume soon, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told a joint news conference with the EU’s foreign policy chief in Tehran ... Borrell said ... ....
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G7 summit kicks off under shadow of Ukraine war, stagflation risk
FX Empire 26 Jun 2022
By Sarah Marsh and Philip Blenkinsop. SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies on Sunday to a three-day summit in the Bavarian Alps overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and its far-reaching consequences, from energy shortages to a food crisis ... Global partners ... Advertisement.
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Rome slams brakes on electric scooters
Raw Story 25 Jun 2022
Had Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck hopped on an electric scooter rather than a Vespa in the classic film "Roman Holiday", their spin around the Eternal City might have ended in tears ... Caught on security footage, the couple in their late 20s were fined 400 euros each ... "They cut you off ... - Like a 'video game'- ... © 2022 AFP .
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Russia to send nuclear-capable missiles to Belarus, Putin says
Fresno Bee 26 Jun 2022
KYIV/MOSCOW — Russia intends to supply nuclear-capable Iskander-M missile systems to Belarus in the coming months, President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday, as his forces solidified their battlefield gains in the eastern city of Severodonetsk. Putin made the remarks at a meeting with Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko in St ... 24 ... Read more at.
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'I didn't know how I'd come back,' says Serena
Urdu Point 25 Jun 2022
Serena Williams admits that she didn't know how or when she would return to tennis but insisted retirement had not been on her agenda during her year-long absence ... "I didn't retire. I just needed to heal physically, mentally. I had no plans. I just didn't know when I would come back ... "Wimbledon was tough last year ... ....
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Macron's tense, last-gasp Putin call on eve of Ukraine invasion
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
PARIS. "Vladimir, firstly one thing!" says President Emmanuel as he seeks to make a point to his Russian counterpart. "Listen Emmanuel," interjects the Russian leader ... The call took place on the morning of February 20 as the French leader made what turned out to be a fruitless attempt to stop Russia from going to war ... .
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Biden signs US' 1st significant gun control law in decades
Anadolu Agency 25 Jun 2022
US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the country's most significant gun control legislation in decades. The law, which restricts firearm purchases and allows for inspections against illegal weapons in a bid to curb gun violence, came into force after Biden's approval ... *Writing by Zehra Nur Duz .
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US abortion ruling sparks global debate, polarizes activists
Asahi News 25 Jun 2022
NAIROBI, Kenya--The end of constitutional protections for abortions in the United States on Friday emboldened abortion opponents around the world, while advocates for abortion rights worried it could threaten recent moves toward legalization in their countries. The U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of the landmark Roe v ... Ahead of U.S ... The U.N ... Dr ... ...
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Bitcoin heading to zero, China warns investors
The Siasat Daily 25 Jun 2022
Beijing. As cryptocurrencies reel under the global downturn, Chinese state-run newspaper Economic Daily has warned investors that the price of leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin is “heading to zero” ... The Chinese government banned Bitcoin mining in July last year. Also Read. Bitcoin trading platform Bitpanda lays off 250 employees ... .