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Sky glows orange after Lithuania pipeline blast
Rumble 14 Jan 2023
Flames rose up to some 160 feet (50 metres) in the air after a gas pipeline connecting Lithuania and Latvia was hit by an explosion on Friday (January 13), video showed. Vilmantas Vitkauskas, the director of Lithuania's crisis management center, said a technical fault is "likely" behind the explosion. Loading comments... 3.02. Reuters ... .
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Ukraine defence minister: We are a de facto member of Nato alliance
BBC News 13 Jan 2023photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick
India urged to close airspace to Myanmar warplanes after attacks
Al Jazeera 13 Jan 2023
India should stop Myanmar’s warplanes from entering Indian airspace during operations by the military regime to bomb targets in areas near India’s border, an international human rights group has said ... This week, the #Myanmar junta dropped bombs on both sides of the Myanmar-India border, killing five. India 🇮🇳 should. ... pic.twitter.com/2VVkBt4iaS ... .
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Jair Bolsonaro to be investigated as part of inquiry into far-right Brazil riot
The Guardian 14 Jan 2023
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Biden classified docs: disaster or just distraction?
Urdu Point 14 Jan 2023
Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Jan, 2023 ) .Disaster or mere distraction? The mess over President Joe Biden's stray classified documents could turn out to be nothing, but at minimum promises a speed bump in his smooth path to a reelection campaign. "It will hurt ... The documents reportedly detail ultra-restricted nuclear secrets.
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Japan, US and Europe must act together on China, PM Kishida says
Al Jazeera 14 Jan 2023
Japan, the United States and Europe must act in unison on China, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said in Washington, DC, during a visit aimed at enhancing Tokyo’s alliance with the US in the face of growing challenges from Beijing ... “The international community is at a historical turning point ... “Let me be crystal clear ... .
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Outspoken ex-NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom mulls suing league as Turkey puts $500K bounty on his head
New York Post 13 Jan 2023
Former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom — who famously amended his name after becoming a US citizen in 2021 — is officially a wanted man. Not only is his name on 2023’s most-wanted terrorists list, but this is the first time his former country has actually placed a published bounty on people’s heads ... “I tweeted that Hong Kong should be free ... ....
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Trump Organisation fined £1.3m for tax fraud
Belfast Telegraph 13 Jan 2023
Donald Trump’s company has been fined 1.6 million dollars (£1.3 million) as punishment for a scheme in which the former US president’s top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks – a symbolic, hardly crippling blow for an enterprise boasting billions of dollars in assets ... Former president Donald Trump (Julia Nikhinson/AP) ... / ... .
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Doctor Calls for Withdrawal of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines Following New Research
The Epoch Times 13 Jan 2023
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Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II's sarcophagus in Paris for rare loan
France24 13 Jan 2023
The sarcophagus of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II is to return to Paris in April for the first time in almost 50 years, in a rare loan of the relic outside Egypt. ... "I was 16 in 1976" when Ramses II was last in Paris, Farout added. "I had a big poster in my bedroom. I went eight times in a row." ... .
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Russian doping agency says teen skater Kamila Valieva not a drugs cheat, won’t punish her
South China Morning Post 14 Jan 2023
World Anti-Doping Agency ‘concerned’ by finding, will appeal result at Court of Arbitration for Sport ... .
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The Gambian man who took on a tyrant and made history
Joy Online 14 Jan 2023
Ebrima Solo Sandeng was not in the traditional mould of an African freedom fighter ... A state funeral was held for Ebrima Solo Sandeng last Tuesday in the capital, Banjul ... People had simply had enough ... Forensic evidence gathered ... Ebrima Solo Sandeng’s widow, seen here in white, and his family have tirelessly fought to bring his killers to justice.
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MTN disagrees with over GH¢8b Ghana back-tax bill
Ghana Business News 14 Jan 2023
MTN Group is disputing a back-tax bill from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The largest telecoms company in Africa says it ‘strongly disputes’ the GH¢8,209,603,842.14, about $773 million bill given to its Ghana subsidiary ... “The GRA hadn’t issued the unit with any guidelines or standards relating to its new audit methodology,” the Group said ... ....
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia call for continuing bilateral coordination to face challenges
Egypt Independent 13 Jan 2023
Egypt and Saudi Arabia called for continuing political coordination and consultation to face bilateral and regional challenges, especially in light of the two countries’ leading role in preserving the region’s stability, which in turn contributes to attaining sustainable development for all regional countries ... MENA ....
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The TTP, a Nightmare to South Asia’s Security, is Back
Khaama Press 14 Jan 2023
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) also known as the Pakistani Taliban are back, posing immediate threats to the security of Pakistan, South Asia, and the wider region ... The TTP was driven out of Pakistan by the Zarb-e-Azb military offensive in 2014 ... The approximately 50 percent increase in terror incidents is unprecedented in Pakistan ... .