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Biden calls Russia, China for nuclear arms control talks
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President Joe Biden called Monday on Russia and China to enter nuclear arms control talks, saying that Moscow in particular has a duty to show responsibility after its invasion of Ukraine.
In a statement, the US leader…
Alexander Historical Auctions sells Hitler’s watches in $1.1m
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A wristwatch believed to be Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's sold for $1.1m at an auction in the United States, reported BBC.
An anonymous bidder bought the antique timepiece that has the initials AH engraved on it. There is a…
Iran hangs 4 women including ex-child bride in a single day
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Iranian authorities put three women to death on Wednesday for murdering their husbands, a human rights charity says.
According to the Iran Human Rights Group they were among 32 people executed in the past week alone.
A former…
North Korea ready for military clash with US, Kim Jong
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country is ready to mobilise its nuclear war deterrent and for any military clash with the United States, state media reported on Thursday, amid signs the North could conduct its first nuclear…
Right bodies slams Iran over “execution spree”
PARIS: Iran is carrying out executions at a “horrifying pace” in state-approved killings on a mass scale that constitutes assault on the right to life, two rights groups said on Wednesday.
The Washington-based Abdorrahman Boroumand Centre…
EU energy ministers agrees to cut gas if Russia halts supplies
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EU energy ministers have agreed for their countries to cut gas use in case Russia halts supplies.
Following talks on Tuesday, EU members agreed countries should voluntarily reduce gas use by 15% from August to March.
"This…
Myanmar Govt executes four pro democracy activists
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Myanmar’s military junta has executed four pro democracy activists, state media and the U.S. Embassy in Yangon reported, carrying out its first executions in more than three decades and defying international appeals for restraint.
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Russian missiles hits Odesa just after food deal with Ukraine
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Russian missiles hit Ukraine's southern port of Odesa on Saturday, the Ukrainian military said, threatening a landmark deal signed just the day before to unblock grain exports from Black Sea ports and ease global food shortages…
Ukraine grain export deal reaches with Russia, says Turkey
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Turkey says a deal has been reached with Russia to allow Ukraine to resume exports of grain through the Black Sea. It is to be signed on Friday in Istanbul by Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. The…
Russia resumes gas supplies via Ukraine to Europe
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Russia is resuming supplies of gas via a major pipeline running through Ukraine to Europe on Thursday, the pipeline operator said, amid concerns Moscow would use its vast energy exports to push back against Western pressure over…