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Ukraine is losing and the West is to blame
Asiatimes 07 Jul 2022
For a few weeks, I’ve been in Kiev, partly as a visiting fellow at leading Ukrainian think tank the Transatlantic Dialogue Center. Kiev is an astonishingly elegant and beautiful city; a premier league European capital ... Cafes and restaurants are open and largely busy ... “We are losing this war.”. He is right ... While Ukraine is not winning, it is losing ... ....
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The rise and fall of UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Al Jazeera 07 Jul 2022
London, United Kingdom – Boris Johnson has stepped down as the United Kingdom’s prime minister on July 7 after his latest political crisis, following the resignation of key ministers and other officials. He said he would stay on as a caretaker prime minister until his replacement is chosen by his party ... Kirsty O’Connor/Pool/AFP] Divisive figure ... .
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Ukraine forces finally seeing impact of western arms, says Zelenskiy
The Guardian 07 Jul 2022photo: Creative Commons / Duma.gov.ru
Russian politician threatens Alaska, says 'we can claim it back'
The Jerusalem Post 06 Jul 2022
Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin warned that Russia could demand Alaska back if the US continues to seize Russian resources abroad on Wednesday. "Decency is not a weakness. We always have something a response. Let America always remember that there is part of its territory, Alaska ... A territorial feud ... console.log("BODY ... (credit ... .
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Griner arrives at Russian court for trial on drug charges
North Shore News 07 Jul 2022
MOSCOW (AP) — Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian court Thursday to face her trial on drug charges. Griner’s trial began last week amid a growing chorus of calls for Washington to do more to secure her release nearly five months after her arrest ... 20, suggesting the proceedings could last months ... The Rev ... .
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Armenia moves to restrict internet
EurasiaNet 07 Jul 2022
Armenia’s General Prosecutor has proposed a law allowing the state to block certain internet content, citing Russia as a positive example of how such a practice might work ... Davtyan framed the proposal as means of protecting Armenians from content like methods of committing suicide or using and selling drugs ... .
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‘The family took over’: how a feuding ruling dynasty drove Sri Lanka to ruin
The Guardian 07 Jul 2022
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Ike Ekweremadu: Nigerian senator faces London organ-harvesting trial
BBC News 07 Jul 2022
A prominent Nigerian senator and his wife who are accused of plotting to harvest a man's kidney in the UK will face trial at the Old Bailey. Ike Ekweremadu, 60, and Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55, are alleged to have transported a 21-year-old man from Nigeria to London ... The Ekweremadus will next appear at the Old Bailey on 4 August ... Features ... .
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‘Stakes are high’ amid renewed Rwanda-DR Congo tensions over rebel fighters
France24 07 Jul 2022
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At Least 8 Dead in Florida County in Potential ‘Mass Fentanyl Poisoning Event’
The Epoch Times 07 Jul 2022photo: AP / Evgeniy Maloletka
Ukraine-Russia war: Strikes on Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Donetsk
Al Jazeera 07 Jul 2022
Ukraine has so far staved off any major Russian advance into the north of its Donetsk region, but pressure is intensifying with heavy shelling on the city of Sloviansk and nearby populated areas, the Ukrainian military says. The mayor of the port city of Mykolaiv says there are “no safe areas” left in the city and urges residents to leave ... Zelenskyy.
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China's Wang meets Lavrov in Bali ahead of G20 talks
Urdu Point 07 Jul 2022
Bali, Indonesia, July 7 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Jul, 2022 ) .Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Bali Thursday to discuss Russia-Ukraine conflict ahead of a G20 ministerial meeting overshadowed by the conflict ... ....
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The Legacy of Colonialism on the African Continent: The Assassination of Patrice Lumumba
GlobalResearch 07 Jul 2022
Since January 17, 1961, the circumstances surrounding the kidnapping and assassination of Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba has remained a symbol of the legacy of colonialism on the African continent ... His only known bodily remains, a tooth, had been held in Belgium as a souvenir from those who carried out his torture and execution ... (See this).
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STRONGEST ECONOMIES IN AFRICA
WorldNews.com 05 Jul 2022
The economy of Africa consists of the trade, industry, agricultural, and human resource of the continent As of 2019, approximately 1.3billion people were living in 54 countries in Africa. Africa is a resource-rich continent. Recent growth has been due to growth in sales in commodities, services, and manufacturing.
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US parade shooting suspect contemplated 2nd shooting, say police
The Times of India 07 Jul 2022
HIGHLAND PARK. The man charged with killing seven people at an Independence Day parade confessed to police that he unleashed a hail of bullets from a rooftop in suburban Chicago and then fled to the Madison, Wisconsin area, where he contemplated shooting up an event there, authorities said Wednesday ... On Tuesday, Thomas A ... Start a Conversation. .