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Iran vows revenge for Soleimani killing if Trump not put on trial
Canoe 03 Jan 2022
DUBAI — Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi vowed revenge for the assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani two years ago unless former U.S. President Donald Trump is put on trial ... Try refreshing your browser, or ... .
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Angst over China, Russia lessens chance of US nuke changes
The Independent 03 Jan 2022
Joe Biden’s arrival in the White House nearly a year ago seemed to herald a historic shift toward less U.S. reliance on nuclear weapons and possibly a shrinking of their numbers ... .
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US could be under rightwing dictator by 2030, Canadian professor warns
The Observer 03 Jan 2022
The US could be under a rightwing dictatorship by 2030, a Canadian political science professor has warned, urging his country to protect itself against the “collapse of American democracy”. America is now in fascism’s legal phase . Jason Stanley. Read more ... Homer-Dixon’s message was blunt ... Do we comply?” ... Read more ... Reuse this content. .
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Over 4,000 migrants died trying to reach Spain in 2021: NGO
Urdu Point 03 Jan 2022
Over 4,000 migrants died or disappeared trying to reach Spain by sea in 2021, twice as many as in the previous year, a migrant rights group said Monday ... This route is fraught with dangers due to strong currents and the greater distances involved ... That is the highest yearly number since the group started keeping records in 2015 ... ....
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Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro admitted to hospital, doctor says
The Guardian 03 Jan 2022photo: AP / Odelyn Joseph, File
Haiti’s prime minister forced to flee city after shootout leaves one dead
The Observer 03 Jan 2022
Haiti has welcomed the new year with violence as Prime Minister Ariel Henry was forced to flee the northern city of Gonaïves following a shootout between his security forces and an armed group that had warned the leader not to set foot in the city ... ‘It could explode at any time’. photographing Haiti’s gang warfare. Read more ... TopicsHaitiAmericasnews ... .
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Kenya: 6 murdered in suspected al-Shabab attack, including beheaded elder
South China Morning Post 03 Jan 2022
Six people have been murdered – one of them an elder who was beheaded – and homes torched ...
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Prince Andrew set for crunch week in US sex assault lawsuit
The Manila Times 03 Jan 2022
NEW YORK. Britain's Prince Andrew faces a crucial week in his fight against a sexual assault lawsuit brought in New York by a long-time accuser of late financier Jeffrey Epstein and his onetime partner Ghislaine Maxwell ... A 2009 settlement between Epstein and Giuffre is due to be made public by a New York court on Monday ... The 10 a.m ... Sweating ... .
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Drone attack on US base foiled, Iraqi security sources say
FX Empire 03 Jan 2022
BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Two armed drones were shot down on Monday as they approached an Iraqi military base hosting U.S. forces near Baghdad’s international airport, Iraqi security sources said, adding that nobody was hurt in the incident ... Soleimani was killed in a drone strike near Baghdad airport ordered by then-U.S. president Donald Trump ... Advertisement.
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Apple becomes first company to hit $3 trillion market value
Canada Dot Com 03 Jan 2022photo: AP / Ricardo Mazalan
Sebastien Loeb wins stage to reduce Al-Attiyah's Dakar lead
Independent online (SA) 03 Jan 2022
Qaisumah — France's nine-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb won the second stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a 338-kilometre drive from Ha'il to Qaisumah. The 47-year-old timed 3min 28sec faster than Qatar's three-time Dakar victor Nasser al-Attiyah ... "It was a real match," said Loeb ... AFP .
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El Salvador's crypto-loving president says bitcoin is going to $100,000 this year and predicts 2 ...
Business Insider 03 Jan 2022
President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele. Rolan Barrientos/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images El Salvador's Nayib Bukele said bitcoin will hit the elusive $100,000 milestone this year. The crypto-loving president also projected two more countries will adopt bitcoin as legal tender. Bitcoin had a roller-coaster ride in 2021, before finishing the year up 66% ... ....
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US Catches Kremlin Insider Who May Have Secrets of 2016 Hack
Slashdot 03 Jan 2022photo: AP / Lee Jin-man
South Korean Regulators Look Beyond Borders as Regulators Widen the Net
FX Empire 03 Jan 2022
Crypto Regulatory Activity Builds. It’s just the beginning of the year and regulators are looking to build on the momentum from late 2021. In December, the Bank of England had talked of the need for a global framework to regulate the crypto market ... One of the exchanges was Binance-owned WazirX ... It remains to be seen whether approvals are forthcoming.
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South Korea’s Moon vows fresh push for peace in final months as president
The Wichita Eagle 03 Jan 2022
South Korea’s Moon Jae-in vowed to make another push for peace in his final months as president, despite fresh signs that Kim Jong Un has little interest in reciprocating. Moon ... .