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Emmanuel Macron says west should consider Russian guarantee
The Times of India 04 Dec 2022
The West should consider how to address Russia's need for security guarantees if President Vladimir Putin agrees to negotiations about ending the war in Ukraine, French President said in remarks broadcast on Saturday ... * Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu held talks with his Belarusian counterpart, the state-run Belta news agency said ... .
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Iran’s ‘Morality Police’ dissolved after massive Anti-Hijab protests
The Siasat Daily 04 Dec 2022
Iran has disbanded its morality police following more than two months of demonstrations that were started by Mahsa Amini’s detention for allegedly breaking the nation’s stringent female clothing code, several media reports said ... Also Read. Contested by youth, Iranian regime is turning more than ever to China and Russia ... .
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Dutch wrestle with national apology for 250 years of slavery
The Observer 04 Dec 2022
“It’s hard to believe for some, but my recent visit showed me that the slave trade and the economy that was built in the former colonies still affects these countries till this day.” ... Sharon Dijksma, mayor of Utrecht, said it would be an important recognition that the elites of former times had wrongfully profited from a trade with lasting effects ... .
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Russia rejects $60-a-barrel cap on its oil, warns of cutoffs
The Times of India 03 Dec 2022
KYIV. Russian authorities rejected a price cap on the country's oil set by Ukraine's Western supporters and threatened Saturday to stop supplying the nations that endorsed it. Australia, Britain, Canada, Japan, the United States and the 27-nation European Union agreed Friday to cap what they would pay for Russian oil at $60-per-barrel ... .
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The Secret Reason the US is Still in Syria
Scheerpost 04 Dec 2022
By Lee Camp / Behind the Headlines. Syria has drifted from the headlines, but the U.S. is still stealing their oil, occupying large swaths of their land, and economically obliterating them. This month, UN special rapporteur Alena Douhan came back from Syria and demanded an end to all sanctions imposed by US and its allies ... Become a Patron before Dec ... .
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Are China’s integrated arms systems a match for South Korean rivals?
South China Morning Post 03 Dec 2022photo: AP / David Cliff, File
Britain is in decline. Sunak’s deluded approach will do nothing to stop it | Simon Tisdall
The Guardian 04 Dec 2022
Ridiculed and pitied abroad, and floundering at home, the new UK prime minister sets out his vision ... There’s a reason for this. He is ... ....
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Whites a minority in Britain’s largest cities
Free West Media 03 Dec 2022
White Britons no longer form a majority in the two largest English cities for the first time in history. According to the latest census data , the proportion of white natives in the capital London has fallen from 45 to 37 percent over the past ten years. In the second largest city, Birmingham, it fell from 52 to 43 percent over the same period ... ....
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South Korea court orders ex-spy chief’s arrest
La Prensa Latina 03 Dec 2022
Seoul, Dec. 3 (EFE).- A court in South Korea ordered on Saturday the arrest of former National Security Adviser Suh Hoon over a suspected cover-up surrounding the killing of a fisheries ministry official by North Korea in 2020 ... He allegedly ordered that internal intelligence reports that contradicted that conclusion be deleted ... EFE. asb/pd Tags ....
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King Felipe VI of Spain warns of world order ‘fragility’
La Prensa Latina 03 Dec 2022
Washington, Dec 2 (EFE).- Spanish King Felipe VI Friday warned of the “fragility” of the world order, emphasizing the importance of developing economic models that promote equality and social justice ... The king returned to the institute 27 years after he graduated with a master’s degree in International Relations ... DeGioia ... Tags ....
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Qatar warns Hamas, PIJ against firing rockets at Israel during World Cup - report
The Jerusalem Post 03 Dec 2022
Qatar has reportedly been pressuring Palestinian terrorist group Hamas to refrain from escalating security tensions with Israel in the Gaza Strip until after the FIFA World Cup, which is being hosted in the Gulf state until mid-December ... Will PIJ respond to killing of commander in Jenin? ... REUTERS/IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA) ... .
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Scientists Reveal How Powerful the Human Brain Is Compared to the Fastest Supercomputers in the World
The Epoch Times 03 Dec 2022
It is a humbling thing to realize, in this age of information, that our human brain still remains such an enigma ... Here are a few. 1 ... ....
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UN says Myanmar junta sentences seven students to death
The New Arab 03 Dec 2022
The Myanmar junta handed out at least seven more death sentences this week, taking the tally of those on death row to 139, according to the United Nations. A junta spokesperson did not respond to calls from outside Myanmar seeking confirmation of the latest death sentences ... ....
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UN still awaiting full access to bring aid to ‘desperate’ Tigray
Al Jazeera 03 Dec 2022
The United Nations still cannot get unfettered access to bring humanitarian aid into Ethiopia’s Tigray, one month after the ceasefire, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said ... “I remain cynical on that front because we’ve been a long time waiting to get access to these desperate people.” ... “But the people in Tigray are desperate,” he said ... Now.” ... .
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Emmanuel Macron visits French Quarter in New Orleans during US state visit
Irish Independent 03 Dec 2022
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Louisiana, the US state most closely aligned historically with his country, to celebrate their long-standing cultural ties and discuss energy policy and climate change ... .