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WHO warns COVID pandemic could continue amid vaccine inequalities A health worker poses with a syringe and dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at the Museum of Tomorrow, in Rio de Janeiro, on January 18, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
A senior official at the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned world powers that the tragedy of the coronavirus pandemic could never end if huge... |
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Russia says no new talks on Ukraine until West responds to demands Germanys Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (L) and her Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov (photo by AFP)
Russia has ruled out any further talks with the United States and NATO over the situation around Ukraine unless the West responds properly to its security demands.
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Saudi-led warplanes intensify airstrikes against Yemeni capital People inspect the wreckage of buildings that were damaged by Saudi airstrikes, in Sanaa, Yemen, on January 18, 2022. (Photo by AP)
The Saudi-led war coalition has sharply intensified its airstrikes against residential areas across Sanaa following the Yemeni armys decisive retaliatory raids on... |
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Taliban to convene Economic Conference in Kabul Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has announced that they will convene a one-day conference called "Economy of Afghanistan" in the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.
This is the first time the Taliban is arranging an economic conference after they recaptured power on August 15 last... |
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Sarajudin Haqqani asks Taliban commanders not to seek revenge on previous officers Acting Minister of Interior Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Sarajudin Haqqani directed Taliban commanders in Kabul not to seek revenge on security officials of the previous Afghan government and obey the general amnesty announced by supreme leader Mullah Hebtullah Akhundzada.
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US unlikely to return Afghan helicopters parked in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan: Kirby Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said on Tuesday the US government was still dealing with the issue of Afghan helicopters parked in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan but indicated the aircraft would not be returned to Afghanistan.
Addressing a press conference, Kirby said: "Were still working out the... |
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Rescuers searching for survivors after deadly Afghan quakes The picture shows the rubble from a house destroyed after an earthquake in the Qadis district in the western Afghan province of Badghis, on January 17, 2022. (Photo by TOLO news)
Survivors of twin earthquakes in Afghanistan that killed at least 22 people said Tuesday they had to spend the night without... |
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Russia-bashing is a bi-partisan activity in Washington: Ron Paul Ukrainian servicemen take part in the joint Rapid Trident military exercises with the United States and other NATO countries nor far from Lviv on September 24, 2021, as tensions with Russia remain high over the pro-Russia conflict in the countrys east. (Photo by AFP)
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Taliban asks Norway to take lead in recognition Deputy of the Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in economic affairs Maulaee Kabir meets with the Norwegian ambassador to Kabul Andreas Linedman and expressed hope that Norway would take lead in recognizing the interim government in Afghanistan.
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Minister Orders Police to Stop Unauthorized Operations Acting Minister of Interior Sirajuddin Haqqani ordered Kabul police districts to avoid launching unauthorized operations and to not detain suspects or search peoples houses without consulting the ministry.
Haqqani in a meeting with officials of the Kabul police districts urged all security officials... |
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Germany reveals when it will run out of gas © AFP / JOHN MACDOUGALL
Natural gas storage facilities in Germany are half-empty, economy ministry says
Natural gas reserves in Germany, which has one of the highest underground gas storage capacities in Europe, have fallen to historically low levels compared with previous years.
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Earths core cooling faster than expected Rapid cooling of planets core may lead to earlier shut-down of crucial tectonic processes © Getty Images / De Agostini Picture Library
A critical tectonic process between the core and surface layers may be shut down earlier than anticipated
The Earths molten interior is cooling faster than... |
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Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard in all-time record deal © Pavlo Gonchar / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images
Microsoft has announced it will acquire the scandal-ridden game studio behind ‘Diablo’ and ‘Call of Duty’ for an impressive $68.7 billion
Microsoft has revealed it will purchase Activision Blizzard, the game... |
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One of the most expensive properties for sale in auction of the century A general view of the Casino dell’Aurora, also known as Villa Ludovisi, in Rome, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. © AP Photo / Gregorio Borgia
Casino dell’Aurora in the Italian capital is up for auction with an estimated value of €471 million
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Blinken traveling to Ukraine riding US propaganda campaign vs Russia US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (Photo by Reuters) )
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Ukraine on Wednesday to meet with the countrys president and foreign minister amid American claims that Russia is preparing to invade the neighboring country. Moscow has rejected the accusations.
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CIA chief secretly visited Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia: Report Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency William Burns (File photo)
Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William Burns paid a secret visit to Kiev last week, discussing the escalation of tensions with Russia over Ukraine.
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China urges US to stop its discriminatory acts, political manipulation on China as soon as possible: Spokesman Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian on Monday urges the United States to stop its discriminatory acts and political manipulation on China as soon as possible, and not to disrupt and undermine normal exchanges and cooperation between the two countries.
According to a Washington Post report, US prosecutors... |
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Italian Serie A: Spezia 2-1 AC Milan AC Milan have suffered a major dent in the Serie A title hopes after suffering a shock 2-1 defeat against Spezia at the San Siro.
Rafael Leao chipped the ball over the visitors keeper to put Rossoneri in front before halftime. But Kevin Agudelo tapped the ball home in the 64th minute to level the... |
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UK contributes 1 million to support Afghan refugees in Iran The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Iran has welcomed the UKs first-ever contribution from the United Kingdom in support of vulnerable refugees from Afghanistan.
The £1 million contribution through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) will allow WFP to preposition... |
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Tributes paid to Real Madrid icon who recorded unique feat Football icon Paco Gento pictured in 2007. © Real Madrid via Getty Images
The ex-left winger was voted Spains best football player of the 20th century
Tributes have been paid to Real Madrids joint most decorated player of all time, Paco Gento, who has died aged 88.
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Bitcoin may drop as crypto bubble pops analyst © Getty Images / Cemile Bingol
The rise and fall in Bitcoin value is akin to a ‘financial mania, Investco says
Top cryptocurrency Bitcoin could tumble below $30,000 this year as the air comes out of the crypto bubble, according to US investment firm Invescos list of "improbable but possible"... |
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Modi calls world to arms against crypto © Getty Images / Alfieri
Indian leader compares threat of cryptocurrencies to inflation and climate change
Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi said all nations should unite in tackling the threats posed by cryptocurrencies, speaking virtually at the 2022 World Economic Forums annual conference... |
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Russia evacuating embassy in Ukraine Report alleges Moscow has begun repatriating representatives and their families
With tensions rising on the Russian border with Ukraine, Moscow has started to remove its diplomats and their families from its embassy in Kiev and consulate in Lvov, the New York Times has claimed, citing anonymous officials.
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Canada deploys special forces to Ukraine FILE PHOTO: Canadian troops are seen during the opening of a joint Ukrainian-Canadian military drill, in the Lviv Region, Ukraine. © Sputnik / Stringer
Canadian special forces have been deployed to Ukraine amid rising tensions with Moscow, according to Canadas Global News, which reported that... |
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European Parliament elects first female president in 20 years Roberta Metsola speaks in the European Parliament. © Philipp von Ditfurth / Picture Alliance / Getty Images
Maltas Roberta Metsola has pledged to connect with citizens beyond the Brussels and Strasbourg "bubbles"
Maltese lawmaker Roberta Metsola has been appointed to the largely ceremonial... |
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Crude oil prices hit record highs after Yemeni retaliatory attacks on UAE A picture shows a partial view of the Msaffah industrial district in the Emiarti capital Abu Dhabi on January 17, 2022. (By AFP)
Oil prices have hit their highest level since 2014 after Yemeni forces conducted a retaliatory attack deep inside the United Arab Emirates, raising supply concerns.
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UKs Johnson accused by ex-aide of lying about lockdown parties British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures during a press conference for the latest COVID-19 update, in the Downing Street briefing room, in central London, the UK, on December 8, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been accused of lying by his former aide after his office... |
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French presidential candidate calls migrant children thieves, rapists French presidential hopefule Eric Zemmour was fined €10,000 on Monday for hate speech. (Photo by AFP)
Far-right French presidential hopeful Eric Zemmour has been slapped with a €10,000 fine by a French court for provoking racial hatred against unaccompanied child migrants.
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Remembering Martin Luther King: Dream shattered by US slide into anarchy Martin Luther King Jr. was an icon of Americas civil rights movement. (File Photo)
On August 28, 1963, tens of thousands of Americans congregated at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC to listen to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his iconic ‘I have a dream speech.
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UK lawmakers vote against government plan to suppress protests A general view at the House of Lords as the European Withdrawal Agreement Bill is debated in London on January 21, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
The House of Lords has voted against a government bill to clamp down on protesters and amended the bill to make misogyny a hate crime in the UK.
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