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Commonwealth indigenous leaders demand UK king's apology for disastrous colonization
May 04, 2023 08:00Commonwealth Indigenous leaders have demanded formal apologies from Britain's King Charles III for "centuries of racism" and the "legacy of genocide" perpetrated by the British Crown.
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Ex-Russian president urges retaliation against 'Ukraine's attack on Kremlin'
May 04, 2023 05:49A senior Russian security official urges retaliation against an earlier drone attack on the Kremlin, which Moscow has denounced as a direct assassination attempt by Kiev against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Top French court rejects age hike referendum, prolonging crisis
May 04, 2023 04:26France’s top court has rejected the request for a national referendum on the recent 2-year increase to the retirement age. The unpopular law has been met with four months of huge and violent demonstrations, with more protests announced for June.
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Pakistan observes World Press Freedom Day
May 04, 2023 04:19Media men in Pakistan have paid tribute to journalists who lost their lives while doing their job and urged their government to ensure their safety as they observed World Press Freedom Day.
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Afghan journalists mark World Press Freedom Day amid challenges
May 04, 2023 04:11Wednesday May 03 was the World Press Freedom Day, a day for celebrating the fundamental principles of press freedom and paying tribute to journalists who have lost their lives during their missions. In Afghanistan, journalists and rights bodies held a conference to discuss the challenges they face.
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Pro-Israeli lobby push to ‘muzzle’ Press TV
May 04, 2023 04:03Pro-Israeli lobby groups are pushing to muzzle Press TV by cracking down on its social media presence.
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Supporters of Palestine demand closure of Israel arms manufacturer in UK
May 04, 2023 03:52Supporters of Palestine have laid an open-ended siege to the site of Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems in the UK city of Leicester. Organized by Palestine Action, the siege is aimed at shutting down the factory permanently.
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‘We failed’ to stop Sudan war, UN chief says
May 03, 2023 12:37The UN secretary-general said on Wednesday “we failed” to prevent clashes in Sudan, where fighting between rival generals has undermined efforts to firm up a truce.
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Serbia school shooting: Teenager kills 9 in Belgrade classroom
May 03, 2023 11:57A 14-year-old boy has opened fire in his classroom in Belgrade, shooting dead eight students and a security guard and wounding seven other people in a pre-planned attack.
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Russia accuses Ukraine for drone attack on Kremlin, vows retaliation
May 03, 2023 11:45Russia has accused Ukraine of attacking the Kremlin with drones in a failed attempt to kill President Vladimir Putin, vowing retaliation for the “terrorist attack.”