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Turkey: Don’t Transfer Khashoggi Trial to Saudi Arabia
Human Rights Watch 06 Apr 2022
(Istanbul) – The Turkish government should reverse a plan approved by the justice minister and due to be rubber-stamped by a court decision to transfer the case regarding the Saudi state-sponsored murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi to Saudi Arabia, Human Rights Watch said today ... ------------------------------------------------ ... ....
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Russian politician who wanted DNA test to see if he was related to Trump dies
Belfast Telegraph 06 Apr 2022
Russian nationalist leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a senior politician whose sulphurous rhetoric and antics alarmed the West but appealed to Russians’ aggrievement and wounded pride, has died aged 75, the speaker of the lower house of Russia’s parliament said ... The politician was hospitalised with Covid-19 on February 2 ... AP/PA Images. / ... Most Read ... Latest.
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Australia, U.K., U.S. alliance to develop hypersonic missiles
Asahi News 06 Apr 2022
WASHINGTON--The United States, United Kingdom and Australia announced Tuesday they will work together via the recently created security alliance known as AUKUS to develop hypersonic missiles. The move comes amid growing concern by the U.S. and allies about China’s growing military assertiveness in the Pacific. U.S ... In October, Gen ... commander in Europe ... .
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Ukraine War Likely to Last Years, Top US Military Officer Says
Voa News 06 Apr 2022
The top U.S. military officer is warning that the war in Ukraine will likely last years, raising concerns that the world "is becoming more unstable and the potential for significant international conflict between great powers is increasing, not decreasing." ... "The United States is at a very critical and historic geostrategic inflection point ... The U.S.
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Leader: Putin must accept he cannot win
New Statesman 06 Apr 2022
Vladimir Putin has gambled his future, and his place in Russian history, on the outcome of his war in Ukraine. It is clear now that the swift and total victory he imagined – and some Western observers feared – was a fantasy. Kyiv has not fallen. Volodymyr Zelensky has not fled. Ukrainians defiantly continue to fight the Russian forces ... [See also.
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Israeli government loses majority as backbencher quits
Wtop 06 Apr 2022
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli lawmaker quit the government’s wafer-thin ruling coalition over a religious dispute on Wednesday, throwing the fragile alliance into disarray without a majority in parliament ... Netanyahu, now opposition leader, congratulated Silman and “welcomed her back home to the nationalist camp.”. Source .
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'I didn't win the election': Trump concedes 2020 defeat in video interview with historians
Raw Story 05 Apr 2022
Donald Trump admitted on video that he did not win the 2020 election ... “I didn’t win the election,” Trump said. Trump had reached out to the panel of professional historians in hopes they would produce "an accurate book," said Zelizer, the author of the scholarly book The Presidency of Donald Trump.
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Is this genocide? It’s complicated: Russia, Ukraine, war crimes and the g-word
The Mercury News 06 Apr 2022
The weekend’s grisly revelations — of bodies of civilians strewn across the streets of Bucha (a Kyiv suburb), some with their hands tied behind their back, left to rot after Russian troops retreated from the town — have rightly shocked the conscience of people around the world ... Is it fair to do so? ... () .
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Putin's Daughters May Face EU Sanctions Amid Outrage Over Ukraine
NDTV 06 Apr 2022
The European Union is discussing sanctioning Russian President Vladimir Putin's daughters, according to people familiar with the matter, as the bloc tries to respond to the killing of Ukrainian... .
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Burkina Faso’s former president Compaore sentenced to life in prison over Sankara murder
FX Empire 06 Apr 2022
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s former president Blaise Compaore was sentenced to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara, a military tribunal ruled on Wednesday ... Advertisement ... Sign Up. Latest Articles. See All ... See All ... ....
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Bushra Bibi's son Musa Maneka says Farah Khan betrayed Imran Khan
Hindustan Times 06 Apr 2022
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Gunmen kill 15 Nigerian soldiers in attack on base, sources say
Reuters 06 Apr 2022
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, April 5 (Reuters) - Gunmen killed 15 Nigerian soldiers and wounded more than a dozen others during an attack on an army base in the northern state of Kaduna, two army sources said on Tuesday, in the latest attack on security forces by armed gangs ... Register ... Four soldiers later succumbed to their injuries, the officer said ... ....
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Man dies after crashing car into Russian embassy gate in Romania
Al Jazeera 06 Apr 2022
A car has crashed into the gate of the Russian embassy in the Romanian capital, bursting into flames and killing the driver, according to police ... Video of the aftermath showed the car engulfed in flames as security personnel ran through the area ... .
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US Announces $100 Million in Military Aid for Ukraine
Beijing News 06 Apr 2022
The United States announced $100 million in military aid for Ukraine as NATO foreign ministers gathered in Brussels for two days of talks about the Ukraine conflict. "The world has been shocked and appalled by the atrocities committed by Russia's forces in Bucha and across Ukraine," U.S ... (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP) ... The U.N ... Ukraine's U.N ... U.S.
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