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Israeli siege of Nablus ‘declaration of war’ against Palestinians: Presidential spokesman
Oct 20, 2022 04:52A Palestinian Authority official says the latest siege of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus by Israeli forces, as well as their aggression on Palestinian cities, is a declaration of war against the Palestinian people.
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Ukraine curbs nationwide power usage
Oct 20, 2022 04:10Ukraine has restricted electricity usage across the country due to expected power shortages, following a barrage of Russian missile and drone attacks that have destroyed some power plants in recent days.
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US economic prospects becoming more pessimistic, Fed says
Oct 20, 2022 04:00The United State’s economic prospects are becoming “more pessimistic,” according to a new report by the US Central Bank.
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Retired US generals take top jobs with Saudi Arabia amid repression, rights abuses
Oct 20, 2022 03:43Hundreds of retired US military personnel have taken lucrative jobs with foreign governments, mostly in countries known for political repression and human rights abuses, according to a US media report.
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US military 'weak,' unable to win a single war: American think tank
Oct 20, 2022 03:23An American think tank rates the US military's current level of capability as "weak," saying the force is incapable of winning a single war against rivals China and Russia, let alone two concurrent ones.
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UK chaos: Home secretary steps down in another blow to PM's mandate
Oct 20, 2022 03:14Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman is forced to resign in another blow to Prime Minister Liz Truss's ailing mandate.
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China’s top military brass declares readiness for war amid growing tensions with US
Oct 19, 2022 16:03China's Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe says the country's armed forces are on high alert and ready for war amid mounting tensions with the United States over Chinese Taipei.
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Turkey-Greece tensions spiral into bigger crisis over 92 naked refugees
Oct 19, 2022 16:03Turkey and Greece have again traded barbs over the ill-treatment of refugees after more than 90 asylum-seekers were found naked on the Greek side of the Evros River earlier this week.
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Putin declares martial law in former Ukrainian regions amid Kherson evacuations
Oct 19, 2022 14:23Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday declared martial law in the former Ukrainian regions that recently joined the Russian Federation amid reports that Ukraine is gearing up for a large-scale offensive in the Kherson region.
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Mali vows to defend nation against French intrusions, meddling
Oct 19, 2022 12:27Mali's Foreign Minister has slammed France's continued attempts to undermine the sovereignty and national security of his country, pledging that Bamako is resolved to defend itself.