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North Korea denounces UN chief remarks about missile launches as 'unfair'
Nov 09, 2022 05:19North Korea has censured United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for condemning Pyongyang's recent missile launches, claiming that his "prejudiced" biased behavior has played a role in fueling tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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US midterms: Republican election deniers win big as vote counting underway
Nov 09, 2022 05:07More than 100 Republicans who denied results of the 2020 US presidential election have won their midterm races on Tuesday, capturing seats in Congress and key statewide offices.
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Trump vows to end Pelosi’s career as he drops hint about 2024 White House run
Nov 09, 2022 05:02Former US President Donald Trump has vowed to end the political career of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, calling the top Democrat an “animal” for impeaching him twice, as he made his strongest hint yet that he may launch a third run for the White House after the midterm elections.
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Over 70000 UK university staff to strike for three days over pay
Nov 09, 2022 04:52Over 70,000 UK university staff will go on strike later this month over pay, working conditions and pensions, the University and College Union (UCU) said on Tuesday.
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China warns against investment by Taiwan in Lithuania
Nov 08, 2022 14:19China has warned against chip production by Chinese Taipei in Lithuania, calling on Vilnius to back away from business ties with Taipei and respect the one-China principle.
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Bolton: 'Opposition' groups in Iran arming with weapons smuggled from Iraqi Kurdistan
Nov 08, 2022 14:12Former US national security advisor Bolton says subversive groups in Iran, which he characterized as the opposition, are arming with weapons seized from Basij forces and imported from Iraq's Kurdistan.
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Gunmen kill at least 11, kidnap 80 in Nigeria
Nov 08, 2022 10:04Gunmen have abducted at least 80 people and killed nearly a dozen others in separate attacks in the northwest of Nigeria, in the latest attacks by armed gangs that have been preying on villages, schools and highways.
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Ukraine accuses Russia of preparing for street fighting in Kherson ahead of offensive
Nov 08, 2022 09:10Ukraine has accused Russia of occupying empty homes in Kherson with troops in civilian clothes to prepare for street fighting, ahead of an expected Ukrainian offensive to recapture the southern city.
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UN chief: World on ‘highway to climate hell’ amid rising temperatures, global warming
Nov 08, 2022 06:05The United Nations’ secretary-general says world leaders face a stark choice to join forces to cut gas emissions or condemn future generations to climate catastrophe, warning that the globe is on a “highway to climate hell” in the midst of devastating effects of rising temperatures and global warming.
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Putin: 50,000 mobilized Russian troops serving with combat units in Ukraine
Nov 08, 2022 06:01Russian President Vladimir Putin says 50,000 servicemen of mobilized Russian troops are now serving with the combat units in Ukraine, nearly nine months after Russia began a military operation in the ex-Soviet republic.