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End of US dollar dominance on global market is nigh, top Russian banker predicts
Jun 10, 2023 12:21A distinguished and powerful Russian banker says the end of the dominance of the US dollar is nigh as the Chinese yuan rises and the rest of the world sees the peril of the West’s failed attempt to bring Russia to its knees over Ukraine.
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Nord Stream sabotage team used Poland as operating base: Report
Jun 10, 2023 08:47A new report has revealed that the sabotage team that carried out the attack on Russia’s Nord Stream natural gas pipeline had used Polish territory as its operational base.
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Thousands of Romanian teachers protest low wages
Jun 10, 2023 08:45Thousands of Romanian teachers have poured into the streets of the capital Bucharest to demand higher salaries and better working conditions, as a third week of general strikes came to an end.
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Five workers dead as blast rips through rocket factory in Turkish capital
Jun 10, 2023 08:44The Turkish National Defense Ministry says at least five workers lost their lives when an explosion ripped through a rocket and explosives factory in the country’s capital city of Ankara.
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US senators introduce bill to repeal 2001 law granting president war powers
Jun 10, 2023 08:43A group of Republican Senators have introduced a bill in the US Congress to repeal a 2001 law that allowed the American president to wage war without congressional approval, insisting that the law has become an instrument to keep the US engaged in endless wars.
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UK judge denies Assange’s bid against US extradition as family fights on to block move
Jun 10, 2023 06:39A UK judge has rejected WikiLeaks founder’s latest appeal against his extradition to the US for unveiling secret American military and diplomatic documents that confirmed deliberate US war crimes in Iraq, Afghanistan and other foreign nations.
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US slams Russia’s planned nuclear deployment to Belarus as 'reckless'
Jun 10, 2023 05:42The United States has slammed Russia’s planned deployment of nuclear weapons to Belarus as "reckless" and said it will “continue to monitor” the move.
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Trump risked national secrets, US prosecutors allege in indictment
Jun 10, 2023 05:37US prosecutors unsealed a 37-count indictment against Donald Trump on Friday, accusing the former president of risking some of the country's most sensitive security secrets after leaving the White House in 2021.
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Ex-British prime minister Boris Johnson resigns as MP
Jun 10, 2023 04:59Britain's former prime minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he was quitting as a member of parliament, claiming he had been forced out in a stitch-up by his political opponents.
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Ukraine attempts to attack Europe's largest nuclear power plant: Russia
Jun 10, 2023 04:44Russia has said that Ukraine has waged an unsuccessful attack against Europe's largest nuclear power plant, which is under Moscow's control.