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Putin submits Ukraine regions' accession treaties to State Duma
Oct 03, 2022 03:51Russian President Vladimir Putin has forwarded accession treaties, which formalize integration of four Ukrainian regions into the Russian soil, to State Duma -- the lower house of the Russian parliament -- for ratification.
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Pentagon chief: ‘There are no checks on Mr. Putin’
Oct 03, 2022 03:49US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has denounced the integration of eastern Ukrainian republics into Russia and warned that there is no one to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from following through on his recent threats of using nuclear weapons.
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US vows ‘severe costs’ for those who support Russia’s referenda in Ukraine
Oct 03, 2022 03:48US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said that any individual or entity who supports the integration of eastern Ukrainian republics into Russia will face “severe” consequences.
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Pentagon chief: 'I don't see an imminent invasion' by China
Oct 03, 2022 03:37US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says he does not see an imminent invasion of Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) by China but claimed that Beijing was trying to establish a "new normal" with its military activities around Taiwan.
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Pegasus spyware attacks on journalists, activists in Mexico continued under Lopez: Report
Oct 03, 2022 03:35A Mexican digital rights organization has identified Pegasus spyware infections on the phones of at least two journalists and a human rights defender in Mexico between 2019 and 2021.
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US suicides increased in 2021, especially among teens, younger people
Oct 02, 2022 09:39Suicide is a serious public health problem among all age groups in the United States and has particularly increased among youth aged 10 to 34 in 2021 after two years of decline, according to a new US report.
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Bosnia heads to polls as ethnic tensions dominate vote
Oct 02, 2022 09:23Bosnians go to the polls on Sunday to choose the country's new collective presidency and lawmakers at national, regional and local levels, deciding between long-entrenched nationalist parties and reformists focused on the economy.
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Russia suspends gas flow to Italy, citing problem in Austria
Oct 02, 2022 05:27Russia's energy giant Gazprom has suspended gas flow to Italy, citing apparent non-cooperation on the part of Austria, which has caused a gas transport problem.
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Indonesia pres. orders probe after over 170 killed in stadium stampede
Oct 02, 2022 05:21Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ordered a safety review of the country’s soccer matches after nearly 175 people were killed and around 180 injured in a stampede triggered by clashes between fans of the nation’s biggest teams and police.
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Chomsky: US invasion of Afghanistan was an error
Oct 02, 2022 05:13American writer, academic and political analyst Noam Chomsky said the invasion of Afghanistan by the United States was an error.