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Iran commander threatens to kidnap and enslave Netanyahu
The Jerusalem Post 22 Nov 2022
The Iranian regime’s commander of the Revolutionary Guards in the province of Isfahan said on Sunday that the theocratic state seeks to kidnap Benjamin Netanyahu and bring him to the Islamic Republic as a slave ... Fada also urged the destruction of the Jewish state, stating "with the defeat of the child-murdering regime Israel." ... (credit ... .
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Israeli woman sues Secret Service agent she says assaulted her ahead of Biden visit
The Hill 22 Nov 2022
An Israeli woman filed a lawsuit on Monday in D.C. District Court claiming that a Secret Service agent assaulted her while on an advance trip before President Biden visited her country this summer. The agent, called “John Doe” in the suit, allegedly hit and slapped 30-year-old Tamar Ben Haim “repeatedly” in a “vicious assault.” ... .
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‘Kherson is now on the frontline’ – city to be evacuated weeks after liberation amid fresh Russian shelling
Irish Independent 22 Nov 2022
Russia began shelling newly liberated Kherson as the Ukrainian government moved to evacuate city residents ahead of a winter without water or power ... “Artillery duels continue, the fight continues,” added Dmytro Pletentchuk, spokesman for the Ukrainian military in the area ... (© Telegraph Media Group Ltd 2022) .
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Iran accused of using live fire, heavy weapons to crush protests
Arab News 22 Nov 2022
JEDDAH. Iranian security forces on Monday were using heavy weapons to suppress protests in Kurdish-populated regions in Iran’s west, intensifying a crackdown that has killed a dozen people over the last 24 hours, rights groups said ... Among six people killed by fire from the security forces on Sunday was 16-year-old Karwan Ghader Shokri, Hengaw said.
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Why Pakistan and the Taliban don’t get along anymore
Asiatimes 22 Nov 2022
In the immediate aftermath of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Pakistan appealed to the international community to provide humanitarian assistance and remove sanctions against Afghanistan to prevent a potential humanitarian crisis. But much has changed in a year ... Photo. AFP / Javed Tanveer ... Image. Screengrab / NTV ... ....
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South Africa Constitutional Court orders parole for anti-Apartheid leader’s killer
Jurist 22 Nov 2022
The Constitutional Court of South Africa Monday ordered the parole of Janusz Walus, a prisoner currently serving life imprisonment for the murder of Communist leader Chris Hani. Walus filed an appeal application before the Constitutional Court under read with ... On October 15, 1993, Walus was convicted of Hani’s murder and sentenced to death ... ....
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Democrats Have Some Solid Options If Biden Doesn’t Run in 2024
New York Magazine 21 Nov 2022
Photo. Nathan Howard/Getty Images. Now that Donald Trump is a presidential candidate again, it appears inevitable that Joe Biden will seek a second term. Democrats held the Senate on Election Day and over-performed expectations in the House ... He fulfilled a long-running Democratic promise — allow Medicare, at last, to lower prescription-drug costs ... ....
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US-based woman who swindled Chinese investors out of more than US$26 million jailed for 20 years
South China Morning Post 22 Nov 2022photo: Creative Commons / Alvis Cyrille Jiyong Jang (Alvis Jean)
As South Korea aims to surpass China in military exports, will sales competition with US rise? - South China Morning Post
WorldNews.com 22 Nov 2022
Regional tensions and global conflicts such as the Ukraine war are expected to further drive up military spending in the coming years, and South Korea is seen as a ‘very attractive’ source of arms ...read full story. .
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COP27 an inadequate response to the climate crisis
Asiatimes 22 Nov 2022
For 30 years, developing nations have fought to establish an international fund to pay for the “loss and damage” they suffer as a result of climate change. As the COP27 climate summit in Egypt wrapped up over the weekend, they finally succeeded ... As Alok Sharma, president of COP26 in Glasgow, noted ... Unfortunately it remains on life support.” ... Also read.
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Indonesian rescue workers race to find survivors after Java quake
Al Jazeera 22 Nov 2022
Rescue workers in Indonesia are racing to reach people still trapped in rubble after an earthquake devastated a West Java town on Monday, killing dozens of people and injuring hundreds as buildings collapsed ... “Two of my kids survived, I dug them up … Two others I brought here, and one is still missing,” she said through tears ... Landslides, power cuts.
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Canada sanctions former president of Haiti, various ‘political elites’ in bid to weaken gang control - Jurist
WorldNews.com 22 Nov 2022
Canada Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly Sunday announced additional sanctions on Haitian “political elites,” including Michel Joseph Martelly, who provide operational and financial support to armed gangs in Haiti. The sanctions impose dealings prohibitions on the listed persons and freeze any assets in Canada that they...read full story .
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Over 50 Killed and Hundreds Injured in Indonesia Earthquake
Khaama Press 21 Nov 2022photo: AP / Markus Schreiber
Germany offers Patriot missile system to Poland amid Ukraine war
Press TV 21 Nov 2022
Germany has offered Warsaw the Patriot missile defense system to help it secure its airspace after a stray missile crashed and killed two people in Poland last week. “We have offered Poland support in securing airspace – with our Eurofighters and with Patriot air defense systems,” Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht told a newspaper on Sunday ... ....
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Disney brings back Iger as CEO in surprise move to boost growth
The Daily Herald 22 Nov 2022
LOS ANGELES--Bob Iger is returning to Walt Disney Co as chief executive less than a year after he retired, a surprise comeback that coincides with the entertainment company's attempt to boost investor confidence and profits at its streaming media unit ... Shares rose Monday to close at $97.58, up 6.3% ... The WSJ first reported Trian's stake ... .