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Russia summons Israeli envoy over spat on Ukrainian Nazi collaborators
Jun 28, 2023 09:51Russia has summoned the Israeli envoy in Moscow over remarks by his colleague in Kiev that glorified Ukrainian militia leaders who sided with Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II.
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Outrage in France after fatal police shooting in Paris suburb
Jun 28, 2023 05:34Clashes have broken out between demonstrators and police following public outrage over the shooting death of a 17-year-old in the Paris suburb of Nanterre after he allegedly disobeyed police orders to stop his car.
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Over $200 billion likely stolen from US COVID relief programs, watchdog says
Jun 28, 2023 05:10Over $200 billion from the US government's COVID-19 relief programs were likely stolen, a federal watchdog said on Tuesday, adding that the US Small Business Administration (SBA) had weakened its controls in a rush to disburse the funds.
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Poverty across UK forces 11.3mn Britons into hunger, report reveals
Jun 28, 2023 05:00A landmark research study has revealed an excruciating extent of food poverty across Britain as the general public grapple with soaring inflation and the highest cost-of-living in a generation.
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UK cost of living crisis: When will it end?
Jun 28, 2023 04:53A UK parliamentary committee has heard from the CEOs of some of the country’s major supermarkets which have been accused of grotesque profiteering in the middle of a cost of living crisis. At the moment, food inflation in the UK remains at nearly 19 percent.
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Experts rebuke West's portrayal of weakened Putin as merely 'wishful thinking'
Jun 27, 2023 14:25EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell claims Russia may have entered an era of political instability and internal fragility following Vladimir Putin's brief standoff with the Wagner Group, but experts insist the West's portrayal of a weakened Putin is merely based on wishful thinking.
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US to pour another $500 million worth of weapons into Ukraine war
Jun 27, 2023 14:09The United States has planned to send a new shipment of weapons worth hundreds of millions of dollars to Ukraine.
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Putin hails military for saving Russia from 'civil war'
Jun 27, 2023 12:08President Vladimir Putin has lauded the swift and effective response of the Russian army and security forces during the recent armed mutiny by the Wagner paramilitary group, preventing the nation from plunging into “a civil war.”
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US luring ‘variety’ of nations to join AUKUS in defiance of Russia, China warnings
Jun 27, 2023 09:46Senior US officials say they are in talks with a “variety” of countries about possibly adding them to the second phase of the Indo-Pacific AUKUS security pact, amid escalating tensions between world powers.
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Russia says preparing to transfer Wagner hardware to army’s possession
Jun 27, 2023 09:07Russia says it was preparing to hand over military hardware belonging to the Wagner Group to the country’s regular army after the brief mutiny staged by the private military company over the weekend.