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Blaise Diagne International Airport is Senegalese

The Point | 2022-08-16, 13:09

The Director General of Aibd, adds that "the debt

Sweden to Abide by Terms of Memorandum With Turkey on NATO Membership - Prime Minister

Urdu Point | 2022-08-16, 13:08

ANKARA (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 16th August, 2022) Sweden will comply with the terms of the memorandum on NATO membership signed with Turkey and Finland, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Tuesday. Finland

Laos to Host Joint Tank Division Drills With Russia in 2022 - Russian Defense Minister

Urdu Point | 2022-08-16, 13:08

KUBINKA (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 16th August, 2022) Russia and Laos will hold joint counterterrorist tank division drills Laros-2022 in Laos, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday during the talks with his counterpart from the

EU Confirms Receipt of Iranian Response on JCPOA on Monday Evening

Urdu Point | 2022-08-16, 13:08

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 16th August, 2022) The European Union has confirmed that it received the Iranian answer to the draft agreement on the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Monday evening, and is

Poland Asks Foreign Labs for Help in Probing Mass Fish Die-Off in Oder - Minister

Urdu Point | 2022-08-16, 13:08

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 16th August, 2022) Poland has reached out to foreign laboratories for assistance in finding out the reason why fish is dying en

WHO and world leaders: How we're building better, more equitable vaccine systems

Times Record News | 2022-08-16, 13:08

The challenges? Ensuring vaccines stay effective, boosting capacity of public health systems and countering misinformation that prevents vaccinations. ...

How to fast travel in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Digital Trends | 2022-08-16, 13:07

Ever since open worlds have gotten so large that it can take close to, or even over, an hour to traverse the entire thing, games have mercifully allowed us to fast travel. The way this works varies from game to game, but typically involves warping to specific

Brother of former NFL player turns himself in after slaying of youth coach: police

Penn Live | 2022-08-16, 13:06

DALLASThe man suspected of killing a youth football coach during a game in Lancaster, Texas, over the weekend turned himself in

Kansas anti-abortion activists getting a recount – at least as much as they can afford

Penn Live | 2022-08-16, 13:06

TOPEKA, Kan. — A partial recount of Kansas’ abortion rights vote will proceed after frantic fundraising to pay for a hand count of every ballot in the state fell short of the $230,000 needed. The eight counties where recounts will take place is far short of

South African miners mark 10th anniversary of killings

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

A somber gathering of about 5,000 people marked the 10th anniversary of what has become known as the Marikana massacre, when police opened fire on striking miners, killing 34 in 2012. ...

Indonesian leader calls for unity, braces for global crises

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

Indonesia's president called on all citizens to remain united, vigilant and alert as they face crises fueled by the war in Ukraine and coronavirus pandemic in his State of the Nation address Tuesday. ...

Putin blasts US 'hegemony,' predicts end to 'unipolar' world

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States of trying to encourage extended hostilities in Ukraine as part of what he described Tuesday as Washington's alleged efforts to maintain its global hegemony. ...

Blasts, fire hits military depot in Russian-annexed Crimea

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

Massive explosions and fires hit a military depot in Russia-annexed Crimea on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people, the second time in recent days that the Ukraine war's focus has turned to the contested peninsula. ...

Olympic champion Ellia Green finds liberation in transition

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

Ellia Green realized as a young child -- long before becoming an Olympic champion -- that a person's identity and a gender assigned at birth can be very different things. ...

Satellite images show first ship out of Ukraine in Syria

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

The first shipment of grain to leave Ukraine under a wartime deal appears to have ended up in Syria — even as Damascus remains a close ally of Moscow, satellite images analyzed Tuesday by The Associated Press show. ...

Germany: 1 dead, 9 injured after test car veers into traffic

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

A test car with autonomous steering capability veered into oncoming traffic in Germany, killing one person and seriously injuring nine others, police said Tuesday. ...

Chinese navy ship docks in Sri Lanka, stokes worry in India

Star Tribune | 2022-08-16, 13:06

A Chinese navy vessel arrived at a Beijing-built port in southern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, after its port call was earlier delayed due to apparent security concerns raised by India. ...

UN Penalizes Criticizing Elitist Takeover

The Liberty Beacon | 2022-08-16, 13:06

Story at-a-glance Coordinated censorship is occurring globally In response to the growing truth movement that warns against a totalitarian, tyrannical takeover, the United Nations has now declared war on “conspiracy theories” that suggest world governments are

UN ship with grain for Ethiopia departs Ukraine: ministry

The New Arab | 2022-08-16, 13:06

A UN-chartered vessel laden with grain set off from Ukraine for Ethiopia on Tuesday following a deal to relieve a global food crisis, the ministry in charge of shipments said. The MV Brave Commander departed from the Black Sea port of Pivdennyi and will sail

China: High-tech ship at Sri Lanka port doesn't affect any country

The Telegraph India | 2022-08-16, 13:05

China on Tuesday said the activities of its high-tech research vessel will not affect the security of any country and should not be "obstructed" by any "third party," as the ship berthed at Sri Lanka's southern port of Hambantota amid Indian and US concerns.

Cheney leads anti-Trump Republicans

Manila Standard | 2022-08-16, 13:05

Liz Cheney’s dogged pursuit of Donald Trump over last year’s riot at the US Capitol has cemented her status as the sole Republican to gamble her career as she breaks ranks with her party in the fight for US democracy. And it is looking like a near-certain

Australian PM accuses Morrison of ‘trashing’ democracy

Manila Standard | 2022-08-16, 13:05

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday that his predecessor secretly seized control of five ministerial posts, labelling it an “unprecedented trashing of our democracy.” Albanese said Scott Morrison had appointed himself to more ministries

UN ship leaves Ukraine to bring grain to Africa

Manila Standard | 2022-08-16, 13:05

A UN-chartered vessel laden with grain set off from Ukraine for Africa on Tuesday following a deal to relieve a global food crisis, the ministry in charge of shipments said. The MV Brave Commander departed from the Black Sea port of Pivdennyi and will sail to

Did Darth Vader move to New York? And is this his house? Zillow Gone Wild ...

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-08-16, 13:04

A unique house in the farming community of Ancram, New York, has caught the eye of a popular social media real estate page, but…they really don’t know what exactly to ...

Saudi pilot killed in light plane crash

Xinhua | 2022-08-16, 13:01

RIYADH, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that a pilot was killed in a plane crash

Fiji reaffirms commitment to one-China policy

Xinhua | 2022-08-16, 13:01

SUVA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Fiji's Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama on Monday reaffirmed the country's commitment to the one-China policy and stressed the importance of strong China-Fiji ties in an interview with New

Human Remains 'Found in Suitcases' Sold at New Zealand Auction

News18 | 2022-08-16, 13:01

An undisclosed number of

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