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NATO chief says alliance will not back down on Ukraine aid
Al Jazeera 29 Nov 2022
He added that the only way to get the right terms for a negotiation to begin would be for Ukraine to advance on the battlefield ... Al Jazeera’s Andrew Simmons, reporting from Bucharest, said that while Stoltenberg is promising a wide range of measures to support Ukraine, this is still “an alliance of 30 states in which consensus is the rule.
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Israeli PM Lapid urges world leaders to prevent ICJ opinion on Israel’s occupation
FX Empire 29 Nov 2022
committee in early November, asks that the ICJ to “urgently” weigh in on Israel’s “prolonged occupation, settlement and annexation of the Palestinian territory”, which it said were violating the Palestinians’ right to self-determination ... (Reporting by Henriette Chacar; Editing by Bernadette Baum).
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declares UK’s ‘golden era’ with China is over
Business Line 29 Nov 2022photo: U.S. Department of Energy
Biden's nonbinary head of nuclear waste admits to snatching luggage worth over $2,000 from airport
The Washington Times 29 Nov 2022photo: AP / Fareed Khan
Pakistan now a bigger basket case than even Bangladesh
Asiatimes 29 Nov 2022
The infelicitous phrase “international basket case” might better apply to Pakistan today than when it was applied to Bangladesh in the 1970s — Pakistan’s former eastern half. Bangladesh has surpassed Pakistan economically and in . There is even talk of Bangladesh graduating to upper middle-income country status ... Photo. AFP/ Aamir Qureshi ... 10%.” Image.
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard general acknowledges over 300 killed in unrest
The Arab Weekly 29 Nov 2022
That estimate is considerably lower than the toll reported by Human Rights Activists in Iran, a US-based group that has been closely tracking the protests since they erupted after the September 16 death of Mahsa Amini, a 22 year-old young woman who was being held by the country's ...
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Russia protests at Pope’s comments as Vatican seeks to mediate
Belfast Telegraph 29 Nov 2022
/ ... The RIA report also cited the regional leader of Buryatia, Alexey Tsydenov, as describing the Pope’s remarks as “at least strange”. Buryatia, a Siberian republic which forms part of Russia, is home to indigenous Buryat Mongolians, who were reported to be disproportionally targeted by Moscow’s mobilisation efforts alongside other minorities ... Latest.
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China to increase nuclear warheads to 1,500, Pentagon warns
Metro USA 29 Nov 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — China is expanding its nuclear force and is on pace to nearly quadruple the number of warheads it has by 2035, rapidly closing its gap with the United States, the Pentagon said in a report released Tuesday. The report builds on the military’s warning last year that China is expanding its nuclear force much faster than U.S.
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Trump Sued in Iraqi Court for Assassinations
Consortium News 29 Nov 2022
Plaintiffs are demanding legal action against the former U.S. president and others, including Mike Pompeo, for the 2020 killing of Qassem Soleimani, a top Iranian military officer, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the commander of an Iraqi militia ... They were both killed by the same U.S ... The U.S ... Jan ... On Jan ... While there were reportedly no deaths, over 100 U.S.
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NATO says Russia using winter as a weapon in Ukraine war
News24 29 Nov 2022photo: Creative Commons / Hasan mazin https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en
Iraqi PM says fraction of stolen $2.5b retrieved
The Jordan Times 29 Nov 2022
BAGHDAD — Iraq has recovered "part" of $2.5 billion in public funds fraudulently withdrawn from a government account, the prime minister said on Sunday, calling on guilty parties to hand themselves in and return all the money ... The scandal has provoked widespread ire in Iraq, an oil-rich country ravaged by endemic corruption ... Section. Business Agency.
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South Korea warns of unprecedented response to North nuclear test, calls on China to do more
Hong Kong Standard 29 Nov 2022
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol warned of an unprecedented joint response with allies if North Korea goes ahead with a nuclear test and urged China to help dissuade the North from pursuing banned development of nuclear weapons and missiles. ... Security Council ... warplanes and ships, Yoon noted. . The Standard Channel. IOS Android ... .
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Demographic time bomb ticking down on South Korea
Asiatimes 29 Nov 2022
Historically, “The economy was driven by an excellent pool of HR but in terms of quantity and quality, this is emerging as a bottleneck,” Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jung-sik told foreign reporters in Seoul on November 29 ... “It is becoming more difficult to find the right ...
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S. Korea, US to co-host 2nd Summit for Democracy
Korea Times 29 Nov 2022
By Nam Hyun-woo. South Korea and the U.S ... The three others are Costa Rica, the Netherlands and Zambia ... The U.S. hosted the first virtual Summit for Democracy in December last year under the topics of strengthening democracy, defending against authoritarianism, fighting corruption and promoting respect for human rights ... .