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US may use Ukraine conflict as pretext to deploy nukes in space, Russia warns
Aug 07, 2022 01:58The US may try to use the persisting security crisis in Ukraine as a pretext to deploy armaments -- including nuclear weapons -- in space, Russia’s deputy UN envoy has warned.
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US set to announce $1-billion arms package for Ukraine: Report
Aug 07, 2022 01:15The administration of US President Joe Biden is planning to announce yet another military aid package for Ukraine to add to about $8.8 billion in assistance Washington has given Kiev since Russia launched the campaign five months ago.
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Barr: Trump ‘obviously bent on revenge more than anything else’
Aug 07, 2022 00:52Former US Attorney General Bill Barr has said that he does not see former President Donald Trump as the right candidate for the Republican Party in 2024.
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Devotees in Pakistan mark the International Day of Hazrat Ali Asghar (AS)
Aug 06, 2022 10:36Muslims in Pakistan and other countries across the world mark the International Day of Hazrat Ali Asghar (AS), the six-month-old son of Imam Husain (AS) who was martyred on the Day of Ashura.
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Europe heads for drought as France faces historic drought, Rhine drying
Aug 06, 2022 10:27A continent-wide heat wave has swept Europe with rising temperatures above 40C for the first time on record resulting in a historic drought situation in France, England and putting Rhine River on the brink of drying up.
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Turkey agrees to pay for Russian gas in rubles
Aug 06, 2022 10:26Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has pledged to boost trade with Moscow, saying Ankara is ready to pay for part of Russian gas in rubles.
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Driver rams into Native American parade in US city, injuries at least 15
Aug 06, 2022 10:22A New Mexico man driving under the influence has rammed into a parade celebrating Native American culture in the western part of the US state, leaving at least 15 people injured.
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Russia imposes retaliatory sanctions on 62 Canadians
Aug 06, 2022 07:02Russia has imposed retaliatory sanctions against 62 Canadian citizens, barring them from visiting the country, its Foreign Ministry has announced amid the persisting fallout of the Ukraine conflict.
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UK economy to slip into recession as inflation soars
Aug 06, 2022 06:59Britain is on the brink of a recession as deep as the 1990s and as long as the 2008 financial crisis: a bleak projection by the country’s central bank.
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North Korea blasts Pelosi’s visit to DMZ, calls her ‘worst destroyer of international peace'
Aug 06, 2022 04:41North Korea has lambasted US House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent visit to the heavily-fortified Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, calling the American official the "worst destroyer of international peace and stability.”