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Russia puts ICC prosecutor Karim Khan on wanted list
May 20, 2023 01:56Russia has issued an arrest warrant for the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan after the Hague-based court issued an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin in March.
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'Radioactive cloud' from destroyed depleted uranium shells threatening Europe: Russia
May 20, 2023 01:53Russian security chief has warned of a "radioactive cloud" engulfing Europe, referring to the destruction of depleted uranium shells in Ukraine.
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Hundreds protest 'imperialist summit' as G7 leaders meet in Hiroshima
May 19, 2023 10:04Hundreds of people have protested in Hiroshima where the US-led Group of Seven leaders met to stiffen sanctions on Russia, provide further support for Ukraine and discuss growing tensions with China.
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Ukrainian President attends Arab League Summit, prepares for G7 appearance
May 19, 2023 09:38Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Saudi Arabia and participated in the Arab League summit before heading to the G7 summit in Japan.
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More than a million people displaced by Sudan crisis: UNHCR
May 19, 2023 08:32More than a million people have been displaced by fighting in Sudan so far, including a quarter of a million refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) spokesperson says.
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South Korean nurses strike after president rejects bill on working conditions
May 19, 2023 07:35Tens of thousands of South Korean nurses have gone on strike after President Yoon Seok-yul vetoed a bill to raise their salaries and improve working conditions.
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Wildfires hit Canada's gas flow to US, driving up prices
May 19, 2023 06:33Officials in Canada’s Alberta province say speeding wildfires have slowed the outflow of natural gas into the US, increasing prices.
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North Korea warns will not overlook 'dangerous war drills' by US, South
May 19, 2023 06:32North Korea has lashed out at intensified military exercises between the US and South Korea, characterizing them as "warmongers' madness" and pledging to bolster its nuclear deterrence.
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Whistleblowers reveal ongoing sexual abuse within British armed forces
May 19, 2023 03:57Damning evidence from whistleblowers has revealed continuing sexual abuse and a "culture of institutional misogyny" within the British armed forces, according to a parliamentary committee.
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Chinese president: Summit with Central Asia leaders ushering in 'new era' of ties
May 19, 2023 02:48Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed a two-day summit with leaders of the Central Asian countries as ushering in a "new era" of relations.