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Ukraine reports 'massive' attack from Belarus
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
KYIV. Ukraine said it came under "massive bombardment" Saturday from neighbouring Belarus, a Russian ally not officially involved in the conflict, the day after announcing a retreat from the strategic city of Severodonetsk ... US President Joe Biden will be attending the G7 and a summit of the Nato military alliance in Madrid next week ... .
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Russian missiles rain down on military sites across Ukraine
Asahi News 25 Jun 2022
KYIV--Dozens of Russian missiles rained down on military facilities in western and northern Ukraine on Saturday, local officials said, as Europe’s biggest land conflict since World War II entered its fifth month ... Chaus did not specify what had been hit, but said there had been “infrastructure damage.” There were no casualties, he added ... .
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Pressure mounts on Boris Johnson amid Tory backlash over byelection defeats
The Guardian 25 Jun 2022
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Macron's tense, last-gasp Putin call on eve of Ukraine invasion
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
PARIS. "Vladimir, firstly one thing!" says President Emmanuel as he seeks to make a point to his Russian counterpart. "Listen Emmanuel," interjects the Russian leader ... The call took place on the morning of February 20 as the French leader made what turned out to be a fruitless attempt to stop Russia from going to war ... .
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Afghan quake misery intensifies
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 25 Jun 2022
GAYAN, Afghanistan -- Tents, food and medical supplies rolled into the mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan where thousands were left homeless or injured by this week's powerful earthquake, which state media said killed 1,150 people. A new aftershock Friday took five more lives and deepened the misery ... He said close to 70 children were injured ... .
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Two dead, several wounded in Norway nightclub shooting, police say
FX Empire 25 Jun 2022photo: Creative Commons / Ibama
The Amazon rainforest is disappearing quickly and threatening indigenous people who live there
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
Forests throughout the world are shrinking year after year - and is the epicentre. According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than a quarter of the Amazon will be devoid of trees by 2030 if cutting continues at the same speed. If nothing is done to stop it, an estimated 40 per cent of this unique forest will be razed by 2050 ... Start a Conversation. .
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What does Russia’s capture of Severodonetsk mean for Ukraine?
Al Jazeera 24 Jun 2022
Kyiv, Ukraine – The loss of the southeastern town of Severodonetsk is far more significant and symbolic to Russia than to Ukraine, military analysts have told Al Jazeera. On Friday, Ukrainian forces were abandoning the town in the Luhansk region, after weeks of fierce fighting ... Western and Russian analysts agree with him ... “Aviation is working ... .
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US abortion ruling sparks global debate, polarizes activists
Asahi News 25 Jun 2022
NAIROBI, Kenya--The end of constitutional protections for abortions in the United States on Friday emboldened abortion opponents around the world, while advocates for abortion rights worried it could threaten recent moves toward legalization in their countries. The U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of the landmark Roe v ... Ahead of U.S ... The U.N ... Dr ... ...
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Iran nuclear talks with U.S. to resume soon, Tehran and EU say
FX Empire 25 Jun 2022
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s indirect talks with the United States on reviving the 2015 nuclear pact will resume soon, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told a joint news conference with the EU’s foreign policy chief in Tehran ... Borrell said ... ....
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La UE anuncia la reanudación de las conversaciones entre Irán y EEUU sobre el acuerdo nuclear
Europa Press 25 Jun 2022
MADRID, 25 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) - ... "Nuestras relaciones bilaterales tienen un enorme potencial, pero sin un acuerdo que funcione, no podemos desarrollar plenamente nuestra relación", ha hecho saber en las conclusiones de su encuentro con su homólogo, el ministro de Exteriores iraní, Hosein Amirabdolahian ... Tenemos que cerrar el trato ahora", ha añadido.
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Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque ‘in danger of collapsing’ due to Israeli excavation work: Site official
Arab News 25 Jun 2022
RAMALLAH. Officials at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem have raised deep concerns over Israeli excavation work at the holy site which they claim has caused cracks and other damage to the building’s structure ... Al-Khatib said. “There are dangerous and unknown excavations, and no one knows what they are and what their goals are ... He said ... ....
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China's Xi to visit Hong Kong for handover anniversary
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
BEIJING ... Xi also will attend the inaugural meeting of the territory's newly installed government, said. It gave no indication how long Xi would stay in Hong Kong or other details ... Start a Conversation. .
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Chinese military says US plane in Taiwan Strait endangered peace
The Times of India 25 Jun 2022
SHANGHAI. China's military said on Saturday that the recent fly through of a US maritime plane through the deliberately disrupted the regional situation and endangered peace and stability ... He added that they firmly opposed the actions by the United States and that their troops remained high on alert ... Start a Conversation. .
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Rome slams brakes on electric scooters
Raw Story 25 Jun 2022
Had Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck hopped on an electric scooter rather than a Vespa in the classic film "Roman Holiday", their spin around the Eternal City might have ended in tears ... Caught on security footage, the couple in their late 20s were fined 400 euros each ... "They cut you off ... - Like a 'video game'- ... © 2022 AFP .