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Cummings claims Johnson lied about alleged parties at Downing Street
Irish Independent 18 Jan 2022
Dominic Cummings, the former chief aide to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has claimed he and other eyewitnesses are prepared to swear under oath that Mr Johnson has "lied to parliament about parties" at Downing Street. He also alleged there are "many other photos of parties after I left yet to appear" ... (© Telegraph Media Group Ltd 2022).
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Texas synagogue siege: Everything we know about the hostage-taker in Colleyville
The Independent 16 Jan 2022
How did a British man from Blackburn end up holding four people hostage in a synagogue in Texas? That is the question both UK and US authorities are now trying to answer after the FBI named Malik Faisal Akram as Saturday's hostage-taker ... Finally a hostage rescue team secured the prisoners, and Akram was killed, though it's not clear exactly how ... .
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Teen Stumbled Onto Flaw Letting Him Hijack Teslas, Control Some Functions
NDTV 18 Jan 2022photo: AP / Ben Stansall/PA Wire
Russia-Ukraine crisis: UK sending weapons to defend Ukraine, says defence secretary
BBC News 17 Jan 2022
Britain is supplying Ukraine with short-range anti-tank missiles for self-defence after Russia amassed about 100,000 troops on its border, the defence secretary said. Ben Wallace told MPs a small team of British troops would also be sent to Ukraine to provide training ... Russia denies any invasion plans and accuses the West of aggression ... He said ... .
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North Korea tested tactical guided missiles in fresh sign of evolving arsenal
Asahi News 18 Jan 2022
SEOUL--North Korea fired tactical guided missiles on Monday, state media KCNA said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of recent tests that highlighted its evolving missile programs amid stalled denuclearization talks ... It “confirmed the accuracy, security and efficiency of the operation of the weapon system under production.” ... U.S ... U.N ... ‘SHOW OF FORCE’.
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Sanctions point to the decline of Western liberal democracy
China Daily 18 Jan 2022
The US's anti-China policy has reached a point of hysteria culminated at the new legislation of the so-called Uygur Forced Labor Prevention Act signed into law by President Joe Biden on 23 December 2021 ... Xinjiang is well-known for being a major cotton producer and a supplier of much of the global materials for solar panels ... .
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Plastic crisis threatens planet as much as climate change, needs binding treaty, report warns
The Independent 18 Jan 2022photo: Creative Commons / Elvert Barnes
More Americans supported Republicans than Democrats in end of 2021 - poll
The Jerusalem Post 18 Jan 2022
In the fourth quarter of 2021, Republicans enjoyed 47% support while Democrats dropped down to 42%. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published. JANUARY 18, 2022 04.51. The year 2021 ended with the Republican Party making gains, with more Americans leaning towards the GOP rather than the Democrats in the year's fourth quarter, according to a new Gallup poll ... .
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India: Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 hits Arunachal Pradesh
Gulf News 18 Jan 2022
Basar ... "Earthquake of Magnitude.4.9, Occurred on 18-01-2022, 04.29.30 IST, Lat ... .
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Fauci Invested in Chinese Companies With Ties to Beijing, According to Financial Disclosures
The Epoch Times 17 Jan 2022
Dr ... Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) obtained the records (pdf) and published them on Jan ... One particular fund was named the Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund.
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‘We were terrified’: Texas rabbi recounts escape from synagogue
The Irish Times 18 Jan 2022
The rabbi and congregants of the Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, have begun offering accounts of their 11-hour, partially live-streamed ordeal at the hands of British hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram ... He said the man was not threatening or suspicious at first ... Cytron-Walker said he invited Akram to join the morning service ... Escape plan ... .
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Returning travellers made to hand over phones and passcodes to Australian Border Force
The Guardian 18 Jan 2022photo: AP / Peter Dejong, File
Cold case team shines new light on betrayal of Anne Frank
Stars and Stripes 17 Jan 2022
AMSTERDAM — A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II's enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the "most likely scenario" of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family ... Bayens was quick to add that, "we don't have 100% certainty." ... .
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Study confirms sixth mass extinction is currently underway, caused by humans
The Independent 17 Jan 2022photo: WN / RTayco
2 Mouthwashes Disrupt the Coronavirus in Lab Tests
The Epoch Times 17 Jan 2022
Two types of mouthwash disrupt SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, preventing it from replicating in a human cell, a new study suggests.