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Ukraine accuses Russia of destroying major dam near Kherson, warns of widespread flooding
The News-Gazette 06 Jun 2023
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam in a part of southern Ukraine they control, alerting residents further along the Dnipro River to evacuate and warning of flooding downstream. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an emergency meeting to deal with the crisis ... Copyright 2023 The Associated Press ... .
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Iran Unveils Its First Hypersonic Missile, As Tensions Remain High With U.S.
Time 06 Jun 2023
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran claimed on Tuesday that it had created a hypersonic missile capable of traveling at 15 times the speed of sound, adding a new weapon to its arsenal as tensions remain high with the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program ... Gen ... That claim, however, depends on how maneuverable the missile is ... .
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Ten years ago, Edward Snowden warned us about state spying. Spare a thought for him, and worry about the future
The Guardian 06 Jun 2023
Even amid the cacophony of social media, most journalism is met with a shrug or a murmur ... He now edits Prospect Magazine ....
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Macron opposes NATO plans in Asia – FT
Russia Today 06 Jun 2023
Paris’ reluctance to greenlight a Tokyo office has reportedly “complicated months of discussion” in the US-led military bloc. French President Emmanuel Macron has refused to approve a scheme to open a NATO liaison office in Japan, arguing the bloc should not extend itself beyond the North Atlantic, the Financial Times reported ... .
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Will Norway host Taliban for talks as West looks to re-engage with Afghanistan?
Suryaa 06 Jun 2023
New Delhi, June 6. Western nations and Afghan stakeholders will meet in Norway in mid-June to discuss Afghanistan's current situation and the Taliban's governance issues - which will complete two years in power this August ... Norway has been at the forefront of holding discussions concerning the developments in Afghanistan ... ....
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Revealed: The world's cheapest and most expensive cities for expats in 2023
The National 06 Jun 2023
Hong Kong, Singapore and Zurich are the three most expensive cities in the world for foreign workers in 2023, according to the annual Cost of Living survey by global consultancy Mercer. Three more cities in Switzerland are in the top 10, with Geneva, Basel and Bern ranked fourth, fifth and seventh, respectively ... Revealed ... June 06, 2023, 8.51 AM ... ....
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Even prisons serve regular meals – yet in our camp, Rohingyas go hungry
The Guardian 06 Jun 2023
For a Rohingya refugee, food rations are everything. We are not allowed to work ... ....
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Afghan provincial governor killed in car bombing
Al Jazeera 06 Jun 2023
The acting governor of a northeastern Afghan province has been killed in a car bombing, officials said, months after the region’s police chief was killed in a similar attack claimed by an affiliate of the ISIL (ISIS) group ... The driver was also killed and six others wounded in the attack ... .
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Leaked audios shake Colombia's government - Anadolu Agency
WorldNews.com 06 Jun 2023
Colombia's government is embroiled in the biggest scandal since President Gustavo Petro came to power last August, after a highly intricate situation involving leaked audios, illegal wiretaps and irregular financing of the president's campaign, were revealed. In recordings published by Semana Magazine on Sunday,...read full story. .
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Türkiye's new Cabinet to hold 1st meeting on Tuesday
Anadolu Agency 06 Jun 2023
Türkiye's new Cabinet, announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after his reelection on May 28, will hold its first meeting on Tuesday. Ahead of the meeting at the presidential complex in the capital Ankara, the president and Cabinet members will visit Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish Republic ... .
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A Carnival cruise passenger was arrested by the FBI for sexually abusing his 9-year-old daughter
Business Insider 05 Jun 2023
Gary Hershorn/Getty Images A Carnival cruise passenger was arrested by the FBI for sexually abusing his daughter. Justin Sigmon was recorded touching his daughter by a passenger and the ship's CCTV. Sigmon denied touching his daughter inappropriately, and that he would "punch" another man for doing so ... The complaint stated ... ....
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Sixty Afghan girls hospitalised after school poisoning
Dawn 06 Jun 2023
KABUL. Around 60 Afghan girls were hospitalisd after being poisoned at their school in northern Afghanistan, police said on Monday ... “Some unknown people entered a girls’ ... school in Sancharak district ... Police silent on identity of culprits, say students are in ‘good’ condition ... No one had been arrested ... .
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Honduras Makes Few Advances Against Crime During 6-Month State of Exception - InSight Crime
WorldNews.com 06 Jun 2023
The state of exception in Honduras has now been in place for six months. But contrary to government claims and National Police figures, the policy has done little to reduce criminal activity in the country. President Xiomara Castro first implemented the state of exception in December 2022 and has since extended it...read full story.
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California Spending Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on K–12 Education Without Getting Results: Experts
The Epoch Times 06 Jun 2023photo: White House / Adam Schultz
Netanyahu's adviser no longer believes Biden is 'ruining America'
The Jerusalem Post 06 Jun 2023
Gilad Zwick, who just started a new job as a media adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, no longer believes President Joe Biden is “ruining America” or that Donald Trump should rightfully be in Biden’s place ... I was a private citizen when I wrote the tweets about President Biden ... What has Zwick said in the past? ... .