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China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts
May 17, 2023 08:26The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has launched a special operation aimed at removing online social media accounts that spread "fake news" and impersonate government-run media.
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Ethnic clashes in central Nigeria kill at least 30
May 17, 2023 05:52More than 30 people have been killed in ethnic clashes between herdsmen and farmers in central Nigeria's Plateau state, local officials stated.
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Trudeau says Canada ready to partner with S Korea against North
May 17, 2023 05:47Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged his country’s military commitment to South Korea’s hostile campaign against North Korea, joining the US-led alliance of surging assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Top Chinese general calls for unconventional warfare in confrontation with the West
May 17, 2023 05:41A top Chinese general has called for the adoption of greater integration of novel capabilities, including artificial intelligence, with conventional warfare tactics, in any possible confrontation with the West.
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US military aid to Kiev could end by midsummer, resupplying not easy: Report
May 17, 2023 05:12The United States has problems providing funds for weapons and munitions to the Ukraine forces fighting against Russia, a US media publication reported.
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Threat of economic nightmare in US prompts Biden to cut short Asia trip
May 17, 2023 05:06US President Joe Biden cut back a major upcoming trip to Asia and will return to Washington early for talks to avert a potentially catastrophic debt default, the White House said Tuesday.
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Russia 'destroys US-built Patriot air defense system' in Kiev
May 16, 2023 13:00Russia says it has destroyed a US-built Patriot air defense system in an overnight barrage of missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's capital, Kiev.
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UK unemployment rises higher amid skyrocketing inflation
May 16, 2023 10:47UK's unemployment rate has increased over the first three months of the year as skyrocketing inflation puts further pressure on the labor market, according to official data released on Tuesday.
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Russian oil exports hit post-war high despite sanctions: IEA
May 16, 2023 10:30Russia's oil exports have hit its highest level since the start of the Ukraine war, increasing its revenues by $1.7 billion despite Western sanctions, the International Energy Agency says.
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Latest EU economic forecast outlines growing risks to bloc's finances
May 16, 2023 08:54The EU's Spring 2023 Economic Forecast predicts subdued growth across the 27-country bloc but suggests there are mounting risks to financial well-being. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has again been singled out as a particular concern.