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UK prepares military to drive ambulances as paramedics are set to go on strike
Dec 20, 2022 05:44Britain has asked hundreds of servicemen to prepare themselves to drive ambulances ahead of a countrywide strike by British paramedics and their fellow healthcare workers.
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Russia: EU gas price cap violation of market price-setting, unacceptable
Dec 20, 2022 05:12The Kremlin has lashed out at a decision by the European Union to put a price cap on natural gas in order to supposedly deprive Russia of funds to continue the special operation in neighboring Ukraine.
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Ukraine’s Zelensky wants more European air defense systems, arms
Dec 20, 2022 05:02Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked European leaders for more air defense systems, tanks and weapons, against the backdrop of the protracted war with Russia.
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US Capitol violence: Jan. 6 panel to vote on Trump criminal referrals
Dec 20, 2022 04:56The House of Representatives committee probing last year’s deadly attack on the US Capitol will wrap up an 18-month investigation and vote on whether to recommend criminal charges against former president Donald Trump and some of his closest aides.
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Russia says its forces shot down US-made HARM missiles over Belgorod
Dec 19, 2022 12:27Russia says its air defense forces have shot down four US-made HARM missiles over the western Oblast of Belgorod.
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Two policemen killed as Taliban militants take hostages in northwest Pakistan
Dec 19, 2022 12:17At least two policemen were killed and many others injured when Pakistani Taliban militants seized a counter-terrorism centre and took some people hostage in the Bannu district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
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Wary of nation's course, Americans expect unhappy year ahead: Poll
Dec 19, 2022 12:05A new survey has found that two-thirds of Americans have no hope in either political party to address the challenges facing the United States, believing the country is moving in the wrong direction ahead of the New Year.
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Black American student handcuffed, arrested in class after spat with professor
Dec 19, 2022 11:56A black college student has been thrown out of her classroom in handcuffs by the police after an argument with a professor in North Carolina at a historically Black institution.
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UK economy to be in ‘protracted’ recession for all of 2023 amid simmering inflation, NGO predicts
Dec 19, 2022 11:48The UK economy has already entered a “protracted recession”, which is set to last until the end of next year, bringing more pressure on Britons, who are already squeezed by sky-rocketing prices, a leading accounting company has warned.
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After World Cup final defeat to Argentina, riots break out in many French cities
Dec 19, 2022 06:09After Argentina defeated reigning champions France in a thrilling final to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, deadly riots broke out in many French cities with riot police reportedly resorting to force against angry football fans.