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Putin to send ‘doomsday’ warning to West at Russia’s WW2 victory parade
The Philadelphia Inquirer 07 May 2022
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Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv vows to rescue Mariupol fighters
Al Jazeera 08 May 2022
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 300 civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol. He also pledges to continue “extremely difficult, but essential” efforts to rescue fighters trapped in the steel mill. The World Health Organisation says it documented 200 attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine ... .
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22 killed due to a powerful explosion at a luxury hotel in central Havana, Cuba
International Business Times 07 May 2022
A powerful explosion at a luxury hotel in central Havana has killed at least 22 people, with 64 people injured, the Cuban Presidential Office said in an update on Saturday. President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who visited the site of the blast and a local hospital, said ... An investigation into the explosion is underway, local media reported ... Cuba ... .
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Ukrainian missile strike leaves Russian warship Admiral Makarov burning in the Black Sea: reports
Greek City Times 06 May 2022
According to the UNIAN news agency, citing the government social media website Dumska, said a Russian warship operating in the Black Sea was hit and left burning by a Ukrainian cruise missile. The vessel was reportedly a “Burevestnik” class frigate ... Admiral Makarov ... In July 2018, the frigate took part in Russia’s Main Naval Parade in St ... Tags ... 0 ... .
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US intelligence told to keep quiet over role in Ukraine military triumphs
The Guardian 07 May 2022
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North Korea fires likely submarine-launched ballistic missile: South Korea military
Dawn 07 May 2022
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Saturday, South Korea's military said, three days before the inauguration of South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, who has vowed to take a hard line against the North ... Japan's Prime Minister's Office also tweeted that the projectile could be a ballistic missile ... Read ... Yoon takes office on Tuesday ... .
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UN Security Council calls for ‘peaceful solution’ on Ukraine
Al Jazeera 07 May 2022
The UN Security Council has released its first statement on Russia’s February invasion of Ukraine, supporting Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ efforts to find a “peaceful solution” to the crisis, but avoiding the use of the words “war”, “invasion” or “conflict”. Security Council statements are agreed upon by consensus ... .
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Brazil's leftist former president takes on rightist Bolsonaro in dramatic fight
Indiatoday 07 May 2022
After being jailed for corruption, Brazil’s leftist ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is hoping to stage a comeback in the October presidential election by unseating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro ... .
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Trump asked about bombing drug labs in Mexico, says ex-defence chief
Khaleejtimes 06 May 2022
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Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned – witnesses
Joy Online 07 May 2022
The remains of hundreds of people are being deliberately destroyed in an organised campaign to dispose of evidence of ethnic cleansing in the west of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, according to interviews with 15 eyewitnesses. The allegations follow multiple reports of the targeting of the Tigrayan population during the civil war ... Remains burned ... .
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Taliban supreme leader orders women to wear burqa in public
The Jerusalem Post 07 May 2022
The Taliban on Saturday ruled Afghan women must cover their faces, according to a decree from the group's supreme leader, an escalation of growing restrictions on women in public that is drawing a backlash from the international community and many Afghans ... cnxps.cmd.push(function () { cnxps({ playerId ... .
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Israel could cease to exist before 80th anniversary, says ex-premier Barak
WorldNews.com 08 May 2022
Former Israeli premier Ehud Barak has expressed deep concern about the survivability of the regime in Tel Aviv, saying the historical experience suggests the entity will cease to exist before the 80th anniversary of its establishment. Nakba, or “catastrophe”, referring to the ethnic cleansing of more than 700,000...read full story ... .
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Russia-Ukraine war: All civilians out of Mariupol’s Azovstal mill
Al Jazeera 08 May 2022
All women, children and elderly civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol, Ukrainian officials said, after a week-long effort rescued hundreds of people during an ongoing Russian assault at the plant ... Weeks of Russian bombardment have left Mariupol in ruins. The steel mill has been largely destroyed ... Battle for the east ... .
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Japan slammed for hyping up "China threat"
China.dot.org 06 May 2022photo: AP / Domenico Stinellis
Johnny Depp's Ex-Fiancé Jennifer Grey Shares Reaction to Amber Heard Trial
NBC Bay Area 07 May 2022
Jennifer Grey has some thoughts about Johnny Depp's lawsuit against Amber Heard ... Addressing her former fiancé's ongoing legal battle, Grey told the outlet, "All I can say about that trial is that it breaks my heart for everybody involved." ... Stay informed about local news and weather. Get the NBC Bay Area app for iOS or Android and pick your alerts ... .