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'Ethnically Insensitive & Pejorative': Arkansas Gov Sanders Bans Use of 'Latinx' in Government Docs
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/ethnically-insensitive--pejorative-arkansas-gov-sanders-bans-use-of-latinx-in-government-docs-1106241853.html
January 12, 2023, 10:41 AM
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served nearly two years as White House press secretary during Donald Trump's presidency, was sworn in as governor of the state of Arkansas on 10 January. Sanders wasted no time in revealing her intention to sign an executive order to prevent the "political indoctrination" or "brainwashing" of students.
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Over 90% of Europeans Consider Rising Cost of Living 'Most Pressing Worry' - Survey
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/over-90-of-europeans-consider-rising-cost-of-living-most-pressing-worry---survey-1106246519.html
January 12, 2023, 10:27 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Seven out of ten EU citizens, or 93%, consider the rising cost of living the "most pressing worry," while in Greece this concern is shared by 100% of the public, a fresh Eurobarometer survey showed on Thursday.
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Hanoi 'Good Food' Showroom Offered Vietnamese Visitors Olivier and Shish Kebab, REC Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/hanoi-good-food-showroom-offered-vietnamese-visitors-olivier-and-shish-kebab-rec-says-1106246098.html
January 12, 2023, 10:17 AM
Good Food Russia, a showroom of Russian agricultural products in Hanoi, introduced Vietnamese visitors to Russian culinary traditions with the participation of hotel and restaurant chefs, culinary experts and critics, as well as potential buyers of domestic products, the Russian Export Center (REC, part of the VEB.RF) said.
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Greece Asks EU to Impose Sanctions Against Turkey for Illegal Fishing, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/greece-asks-eu-to-impose-sanctions-against-turkey-for-illegal-fishing-reports-say-1106244692.html
January 12, 2023, 8:25 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias sent a letter to EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell asking for sanctions to be imposed against Turkey for illegal fishing activities in Greek territorial waters and the provocative behavior of the Turkish coast guard, Greek media reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Tesla & SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Breaks World Record for Largest Personal Fortune Tumble
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/tesla--spacex-ceo-elon-musk-breaks-world-record-for-largest-personal-fortune-tumble--1106243888.html
January 12, 2023, 8:21 AM
Earlier, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who was once worth as much as $US340 billion ($496 billion), was supplanted as the "world's richest person" by Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury goods group LVMH.
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Sweden Aims to Go Nuclear As Energy Crisis Looms
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/sweden-aims-to-go-nuclear-as-energy-crisis-looms-1106242361.html
January 12, 2023, 8:09 AM
In reversing its decades-long goal of phasing out all reactors and going "green," Sweden is the latest European nation to resort to atomic power in an attempt to boost output and tackle the worsening energy crisis.
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Japan Starts Construction of Military Base on Kagoshima's Uninhabited Island, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/japan-starts-construction-of-military-base-on-kagoshimas-uninhabited-island-reports-say-1106243716.html
January 12, 2023, 6:40 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Japan has started a construction of the Self-Defense Forces’ military base on an uninhabited island in southwestern prefecture Kagoshima to relocate military exercises using US carrier-borne fighter jets, press reported on Thursday, citing the Japanese Defense Ministry.
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Russia Can Cover 40% of Algeria's Milling Wheat Demand in 2022-2023 Season - Grain Union
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/russia-can-cover-40-of-algerias-milling-wheat-demand-in-2022-2023-season---grain-union-1106243534.html
January 12, 2023, 6:08 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia, in the 2022-2023 agricultural year (from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023) can cover up to 40 percent of Algeria's demand for milling wheat and supply up to 3.5 million tonnes to that country, analysis department director at the Russian Grain Union, Elena Tyurina, told Sputnik.
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Brazil's Police Say Over 1,800 Participants of Anti-Government Protests Detained
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/brazils-police-say-over-1800-participants-of-anti-government-protests-detained-1106242548.html
January 12, 2023, 5:04 AM
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - Brazil's Federal Police said on Wednesday that a total of 1,843 participants of anti-government protests, held by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro in the country's capital Brasilia on January 8, have been detained.
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At Least 10 Reportedly Hospitalized After Major Car Accident in Japan's Nara Prefecture
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/at-least-10-reportedly-hospitalized-after-major-car-accident-in-japans-nara-prefecture-1106241650.html
January 12, 2023, 4:19 AM
TOKYO (Sputnik) - At least ten people have been hospitalized after a car accident involving about 20 vehicles and a truck on a highway in the Japanese prefecture of Nara, Japanese media reported on Thursday, citing police.
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Surveillance Footage Shows How ‘Self-Driving’ Tesla Caused Devastating 8-Car Pile-Up
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/surveillance-footage-shows-how-self-driving-tesla-caused-devastating-8-car-pile-up-1106241255.html
January 12, 2023, 4:10 AM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who also heads Twitter among other companies, announced in November that “Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta” is now available to anyone in North America who requests it from the car screen. Previously, the full self driving (FSD) software option was only available to drivers with high safety scores.
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‘Jesus F***ing Christ!’: Guardian Staffers Melt Down After Hearing Their Personal Data Was Hacked
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/jesus-fing-christ-guardian-staffers-melt-down-after-hearing-their-personal-data-was-hacked-1106240982.html
January 12, 2023, 3:58 AM
Some staffers were reportedly less-than-impressed with management’s slow response to the seizure of their most personal information after someone at the formerly anti-establishment paper fell victim to a phishing attack.
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Over 90% of Brazilians Condemn Storming of Government Buildings by Protesters, Poll Finds
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/over-90-of-brazilians-condemn-storming-of-government-buildings-by-protesters-poll-finds-1106240801.html
January 12, 2023, 3:44 AM
BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - More than 90% of Brazilian nationals have condemned the storming of government buildings by former President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters during anti-government protests in the country's capital Brasilia on January 8, the G1 news portal reported on Wednesday, citing a pollster held by a Datafolha institute.
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Biden May Get Off Easy for Mishandling Secret Docs Once Media Falls in Line, Experts Predict
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/biden-may-get-off-easy-for-mishandling-secret-docs-once-media-falls-in-line-experts-predict-1106240638.html
January 12, 2023, 3:38 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - President Joe Biden is unlikely to face any serious consequences for mishandling classified government records because the US mainstream media will eventually back the White House narrative, experts told Sputnik.
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White House: US Has Received No Formal Request for Bolsonaro Extradition
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/white-house-us-has-received-no-formal-request-for-bolsonaro-extradition-1106240510.html
January 12, 2023, 3:34 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States has not received any official request for an extradition of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro , but if it does, Washington will review it carefully, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Wednesday.
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Supply Chain Issues to Worsen if Ukraine Conflict Continues Another Year, Navy Secretary Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/supply-chain-issues-to-worsen-if-ukraine-conflict-continues-another-year---navy-secretary-1106240373.html
January 12, 2023, 3:30 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Global supply chain issues will continue to worsen, especially for the US military industrial base, if the conflict in Ukraine continues for another six months to a year, US Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said at the Surface Navy Association Symposium.
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Trump Calls on Congress to Investigate How the ‘Deep State’ Censored Americans
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/trump-calls-on-congress-to-investigate-how-the-deep-state-censored-americans-1106240165.html
January 12, 2023, 3:26 AM
As new batches of “Twitter Files” continue to demonstrate the extent to which Big Tech is working with US intelligence agencies to censor and ban those accused of spreading “disinformation,” the former US president has said the revelations “prove that we urgently need my plan to dismantle the illegal censorship regime” in America.
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Alexander Hamilton: Who Was the Unlikely Broadway Hero and What is His legacy?
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/alexander-hamilton-who-was-the-unlikely-broadway-hero-and-what-is-his-legacy-1106225586.html
January 12, 2023, 3:13 AM
One of the US founding fathers has recently found himself the subject of renewed interest - 250 years after his birth. But how exactly did this historical icon transition from young Revolutionary War soldier to become the head of the American financial system? And what effects are his ideas still having on the country today?
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Kindness is the Best Cure for Anxiety and Depression, Study Suggests
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/kindness-is-the-best-cure-for-anxiety-and-depression-study-suggests-1106239426.html
January 12, 2023, 3:07 AM
The study, which was conducted by Ohio State student David Cregg and professor of psychology Jennifer Cheavens of the same institution, found that performing acts of kindness could improve one’s anxiety or depression in a way which varies from other therapeutic techniques.
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US Aviation Authority Blames ‘Damaged Database File’ for Catastrophic Nationwide Flight Shutdown
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/us-aviation-authority-blames-damaged-database-file-for-catastrophic-nationwide-flight-shutdown-1106238861.html
January 12, 2023, 1:49 AM
Critics say the episode is just the latest debacle that suggests Pete Buttigieg is ill-equipped and under-prepared to helm the US Department of Transportation.
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UK Royal Navy Tracking Russia's Admiral Gorshkov Frigate in North Sea
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/uk-royal-navy-tracking-russias-admiral-gorshkov-frigate-in-north-sea-1106238214.html
January 12, 2023, 12:56 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - HMS Portland, a frigate of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, was monitoring the Russian guided missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov and accompanying tanker Kama while the vessels were sailing in international waters close to the kingdom's borders, the Royal Navy said on Wednesday.
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Pentagon Chief: US 'Seriously Doubts' Chinese Vessel Activity Means Invasion of Taiwan Imminent
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/pentagon-chief-us-seriously-doubts-chinese-vessel-activity-means-invasion-of-taiwan-imminent-1106237908.html
January 12, 2023, 12:45 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said during a news conference that he "seriously doubts" the increased activity of China's naval forces around Taiwan means an invasion of the island is imminent.
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Iconic Rock Guitarist Jeff Beck Dead at 78 After Contracting Bacterial Meningitis
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/iconic-rock-guitarist-jeff-beck-dead-at-78-after-contracting-bacterial-meningitis-1106235345.html
January 11, 2023, 10:23 PM
The rock and roll legend was well known for his guitar skills and inspired generations of musicians by transforming blues, jazz and rock and roll. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice, and first rose to prominence as a guitarist for the Yardbirds alongside fellow established guitarist Jimmy Page in the 1960s.
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Biden Aides Reportedly Uncover Second Batch of Classified Docs in POTUS’ Private Office
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/biden-aides-reportedly-uncover-second-batch-of-classified-docs-in-potus-private-office-1106234806.html
January 11, 2023, 10:00 PM
Following reports earlier this week of the discovery of several classified files among the personal papers at US President Joe Biden’s private office, his aides have reportedly uncovered a second batch of documents in another office used by the president.
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Photo: Men's Boots Stitched With ‘KKK’ Removed From Walmart's Online Marketplace
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/photo-mens-boots-stitched-with-kkk-removed-from-walmarts-online-marketplace-1106234046.html
January 11, 2023, 9:54 PM
A Walmart spokesperson explained the boots were never offered for sale in-store, and were being sold by an “outside third-party seller” online. The item was removed from the Walmart website after it had been flagged by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) who informed the retail giant of the issue on Saturday.
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Putin: Everything Must Be Done to Protect Rights, Security of New Russian Regions' Residents
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/putin-everything-must-be-done-to-protect-rights-security-of-new-russian-regions-residents-1106234639.html
January 11, 2023, 9:37 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - It is important to do everything possible to protect the constitutional rights and security of new Russian regions' residents, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
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House Oversight’s New GOP Chair Asks Treasury, Twitter for Files on Hunter Biden Business Deals
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/house-oversights-new-gop-chair-asks-treasury-twitter-for-files-on-hunter-biden-business-deals-1106233785.html
January 11, 2023, 9:17 PM
The promised Republican investigation of Hunter Biden, the businessman son of US President Joe Biden, has taken an early step on Wednesday, as House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer (R-KY) sent out his first requests for files on Hunter Biden’s business dealings from the US Treasury and from social media giant Twitter.
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West's Oil Price Cap to Cut Into Russian Revenues, But Not in Major Way - Expert
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/wests-oil-price-cap-to-cut-into-russian-revenues-but-not-in-major-way---expert-1106233476.html
January 11, 2023, 8:05 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A price cap on Russian oil, imposed by the West in response to Moscow's military operation in Ukraine, will likely reduce the country's oil revenues, though not in a major way, while potentially undermining its energy position in the long-term, energy expert Ole Gunnar Austvik told Sputnik.
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'Literally Insane': AOC Mocked After Claiming Gas Stoves Linked to Brain Damage
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/literally-insane-aoc-mocked-after-claiming-gas-stoves-linked-to-brain-damage-1106232802.html
January 11, 2023, 7:08 PM
One social media user wondered if the lawmaker's remark about gas stoves was some sort of an attack against a famous celebrity chef, while another netizen even brought the current US president into the equation.
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Gwen Stefani Called Out Online After Claiming to 'Be Japanese'
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/gwen-stefani-called-out-online-after-claiming-to-be-japanese-1106232647.html
January 11, 2023, 7:03 PM
While some netizens did not seem to be impressed by Stefani's remarks, others argued that the singer's actions should not get her "canceled."
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Chinese Scientists Report New Mode of Plasma Found in Fusion Power Experiments
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/chinese-scientists-report-new-mode-of-plasma-found-in-fusion-power-experiments-1106232248.html
January 11, 2023, 6:36 PM
A group of Chinese scientists engaged in research into fusion power have discovered a new mode of plasma that could help stabilize fusion reactions, making it easier to generate the elusive form of clean electrical power.
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EU-NATO Unity Only Ink on Paper as Members Lose Grip, Analysts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/eu-nato-unity-only-ink-on-paper-as-members-lose-grip-analysts-say-1106231674.html
January 11, 2023, 6:14 PM
NATO and EU leadership signed a third joint declaration on January 10 which broadened cooperation between the two blocs and declared that they play a "complementary, coherent and mutually reinforcing role."
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Russia Helped Foreign Aircraft as US Flights Were Grounded Due to System Failure
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/russia-helped-foreign-aircraft-as-us-flights-were-grounded-due-to-system-failure-1106232129.html
January 11, 2023, 6:12 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia provided assistance to foreign aircraft during the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) computer system outage, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) said on Wednesday.
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No Vaccine: Potentially Deadly Virus Emerges in Australia
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/no-vaccine-potentially-deadly-virus-emerges-in-australia-1106231142.html
January 11, 2023, 5:35 PM
Authorities and health services are warning the public that an increase in mosquito carriers of various encephalitis viruses is being recorded amid floods and hot weather. At least one new virus has no vaccine.
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WATCH: Russian Troops Use High-Precision Munitions Against Ukrainian Forces
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/watch-russian-troops-use-high-precision-munitions-against-ukrainian-forces-1106230167.html
January 11, 2023, 5:19 PM
Russia's Armed Forces employ a wide array of sophisticated weaponry, military hardware and munitions as they continue to battle Kiev forces amid the special military operation in Ukraine.
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New York Rep. George Santos Refuses to Resign Amid Controversy Over Background
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/new-york-rep-george-santos-refuses-to-resign-amid-controversy-over-background-1106230898.html
January 11, 2023, 5:18 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Republican US Congressman George Santos said on Wednesday that he will not resign amid controversy over portions of his background he admitted to fabricating prior to his election to the House.
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Harry Potter Fan Strips JK Rowling's Name From Tomes
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/harry-potter-fan-strips-jk-rowlings-name-from-tomes-1106228404.html
January 11, 2023, 5:12 PM
A transgender Canadian bartender has decided to manually remove her name from the covers of the Harry Potter series amid accusations of transphobia against the author.
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Western Powers Preparing New Price Caps on Russian Refined Petroleum Exports, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/western-powers-preparing-new-price-caps-on-russian-refined-petroleum-exports-reports-say-1106230359.html
January 11, 2023, 4:54 PM
The US has long opposed European nations buying fuel from Russia, and after Russia launched its special operation in Ukraine in February 2022, Washington quickly moved to force boycotts of Russian energy exports onto its allies. As the cost of fuel skyrocketed, Europeans began protesting.
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Victory in Soledar Opens Door to Liberation of All Donbass, DPR Lawmaker Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/victory-in-soledar-opens-door-to-liberation-of-all-donbass-dpr-lawmaker-says-1106229686.html
January 11, 2023, 4:39 PM
Russian forces have established control over Soledar, a town lying around 18 km from Bakhmut (Artyomovsk), which has recently become the linchpin of the Russo-Ukrainian standoff.
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Roscosmos Says Exploring Dragon to Get Expedition 68 Back to Earth in Case of Emergency
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/roscosmos-says-exploring-dragon-to-get-expedition-68-back-to-earth-in-case-of-emergency-1106229134.html
January 11, 2023, 3:45 PM
WASHINGTON, January 11 (Sputnik) - Roscosmos and NASA are exploring several options, including using a Dragon spaceship, to get the current ISS crew back to earth in case of an emergency following the Soyuz capsule leak, Sergei Krikalev, executive director for human space flight programs at the Russian space agency, said on Wednesday.
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Great Salt Lake May Cease to Exist, Scholars Warn
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/great-salt-lake-may-cease-to-exist-scholars-warn-1106228579.html
January 11, 2023, 3:43 PM
Having lost over a half of its surface area and nearly three quarters of its water, the Great Salt Lake faces "unprecedented danger," a new report claims.
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Chief of General Staff Gerasimov Named Commander of Russian Forces in Special Military Operation
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/russian-mod-chief-of-general-staff-gerasimov-named-commander-of-joint-group-of-forces-in-ukraine-1106228956.html
January 11, 2023, 3:35 PM
The Russian Defense Ministry has announced that Sergey Shoigu made new appointments on January 11 to lead the special military operation to "de-Nazify" and "demilitarize" Ukraine.
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How Many Nuclear Weapons Does NATO Have?
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/how-many-nuclear-weapons-does-nato-have-1106219937.html
January 11, 2023, 3:24 PM
As NATO’s tensions with Russia and China show no sign of abating, people across the world become increasingly worried over the threat of the alliance being involved in a nuclear confrontation with Moscow or Beijing. Does NATO have nukes? If so, how many? Which member-states have nuclear weapons? Sputnik gives you the answers.
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Moscow Says EU Moving Towards Geopolitical Rivalry With China Through NATO Partnership
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/moscow-says-eu-moving-towards-geopolitical-rivalry-with-china-through-nato-partnership-1106228281.html
January 11, 2023, 3:13 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) The European Union is moving towards geopolitical rivalry with China through its deepening partnership with NATO and signing a new declaration on bilateral cooperation with the alliance, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
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Zimbabwe’s Gold Production Reaches New Record in 2022
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/zimbabwes-gold-production-reaches-new-record-in-2022-1106226254.html
January 11, 2023, 3:07 PM
Gold is one of Zimbabwe’s major foreign currency earners. The southern African country’s production of the precious metal has been steadily growing over the past few years. In 2021, Zimbabwe also produced about 27 tons of gold, more than two tons higher than 2020.
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Fentanyl-Related Deaths Skyrocket in US Amid Unprecedented Opioid Crisis
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/fentanyl-related-deaths-skyrocket-in-us-amid-unprecedented-opioid-crisis-1106224836.html
January 11, 2023, 2:25 PM
Over the last several years, the United States has found itself facing an insidious enemy that cannot be simply obliterated by the might of the military or strangled with economic sanctions, and which keeps claiming the lives of US citizens at a steadily growing pace – a drug called fentanyl.
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US Congress Watchdog Opens Own Probe Into Biden Classified Papers Leak
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/us-congress-watchdog-opens-own-probe-into-biden-classified-papers-leak-1106222429.html
January 11, 2023, 2:22 PM
Joe Biden has been accused of hypocrisy for condemning his Republican predecessor Donald Trump for keeping official documents after leaving the White House in 2020 that he had the authority to declassify.
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Around 60% of French Approve Protests Against Pension Reform, Survey Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/around-60-of-french-approve-protests-against-pension-reform-survey-says-1106224645.html
January 11, 2023, 1:38 PM
PARIS (Sputnik) Around 60% of French people approve the protests scheduled by unions against Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's pension reform, which includes a gradual increase of the retirement age to 64 by 2030, a survey conducted by Elabe for the French broadcaster found on Wednesday.
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Prince Harry Slams 'Dangerous Lie' Over His Taliban Kill Count
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/prince-harry-slams-dangerous-lie-over-his-taliban-kill-count-1106221295.html
January 11, 2023, 1:27 PM
After the publication of his memoir, Spare, Prince Harry expressed his indignation at the way the media handled his revelations. He was upset that important parts were taken out of context and could give rise to the misinterpretation of his words.
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Live From New York as Computer Outage Grounds Flights Across US
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/live-from-new-york-as-computer-outage-grounds-flights-across-us-1106222489.html
January 11, 2023, 1:20 PM
Thousands of passengers have been left stranded across the US after a system outage affected the Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM), which alerts pilots of potential flight route hazards. As a result, hundreds of flights within, into or out of the United States have been delayed.
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EU-NATO Declaration Suggests Brussels Subordinated to Alliance, Russian Foreign Ministry Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/eu-nato-declaration-suggests-eu-subordinated-to-alliance-russian-foreign-ministry-says-1106222258.html
January 11, 2023, 12:49 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) The joint declaration on EU-NATO cooperation suggests that the European Union is fully subordinated to the goals of the North Atlantic Alliance, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
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US Flight Departures Set to Resume After Overnight Computer Outage
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/us-faa-says-performing-validation-checks-of-pilots-alert-system-after-computer-outage-1106221591.html
January 11, 2023, 12:12 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it is making progress in restoring its Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system, with flight departures resuming at Newark and Atlanta international airports.
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Uranium Found in Package at London's Heathrow Airport
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/uranium-found-in-package-at-londons-heathrow-airport-1106218623.html
January 11, 2023, 12:11 PM
The package containing traces of uranium had been sent from Pakistan, via the Gulf state of Oman, and was addressed to Iranian nationals in the UK. The senior counter-terrorism officer reassured residents and travellers that it posed no threat.
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Vladimir Putin Meets With Members of Government
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/vladimir-putin-meets-with-members-of-government--1106218027.html
January 11, 2023, 11:56 AM
The main topic of the meeting will be social support for citizens in the new regions of Russia. Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova will deliver a report.
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At Least Five People Killed in Kabul Blast, Police Confirm
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/explosion-and-gunfire-reported-near-afghan-foreign-ministry-in-kabul-1106220581.html
January 11, 2023, 11:46 AM
Earlier this month, a blast outside the military airport in Kabul left several people dead and wounded.
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Kremlin Calls Reports on Closing Borders for Military-Age Russians 'Hoax'
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/kremlin-calls-reports-on-closing-borders-for-military-age-russians-hoax-1106220468.html
January 11, 2023, 11:45 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that reports on banning Russian men eligible for military service from traveling outside the country are a "hoax" and "information sabotage."
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Uganda Announces Official End to Ebola Outbreak
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/uganda-announces-official-end-to-ebola-outbreak-1106219350.html
January 11, 2023, 11:20 AM
Uganda had been experiencing an outbreak of the Ebola virus since September 2022. Ugandan health authorities registered at least 142 cases of infection with the Sudan strain of the virus, including 56 deaths.
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UK and Japan to Allow Deploying Forces in Each Other's Territories, London Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/uk-japan-to-sign-most-important-defense-treaty-in-over-century-london-says--1106219489.html
January 11, 2023, 10:36 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United Kingdom and Japan on Wednesday will sign a highly significant defense cooperation agreement in over a century, which will allow the two countries deploy their forces on each other's territory, the UK government said.
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China Vows to Help Ethiopians After Tigray Conflict
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/china-vows-to-help-ethiopians-after-tigray-conflict-1106217662.html
January 11, 2023, 10:16 AM
Thanks to the peace deal reached between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), the way has been eased for humanitarian aid and the gradual return of public services, access to which was previously restricted, in the war-torn region of northern Ethiopia.
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Webb Telescope Reveals Clash of Galaxies in Detail
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/webb-telescope-reveals-clash-of-galaxies-in-detail-1106218136.html
January 11, 2023, 10:02 AM
Thanks to modern data and technology, scientists have been able to record processes that remotely resemble those that took place in our own galaxy when it was created.
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At Least 6 People Injured in Stabbing Attack at Train Station in Paris, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/at-least-6-people-injured-in-stabbing-attack-at-train-station-in-paris-reports-say-1106217785.html
January 11, 2023, 8:52 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - At least six people, including a police officer were injured in a stabbing attack at the Gare du Nord railway station in Paris, French press reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
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Stoltenberg and von der Leyen Hold Press Conference Ahead of EC College Seminar
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/stoltenberg-and-von-der-leyen-hold-press-conference-ahead-of-ec-college-seminar--1106217012.html
January 11, 2023, 8:47 AM
Previously Jens Stoltenberg and Ursula von der Leyen signed their third joint declaration on NATO-EU cooperation. The document established a vision of how the two organizations will work together against "common threats".
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Heavy Weapons Handover Begins in Ethiopia’s Tigray as Part of AU-led Peace Process
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/heavy-weapons-handover-begins-in-ethiopias-tigray-as-part-of-au-led-peace-process-1106215294.html
January 11, 2023, 8:30 AM
In early November 2022, an African Union-led peace deal was struck between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), ending nearly two years of fighting in the region of Tigray in the north of the country, where an unidentified number of people were killed and more than two million displaced.
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How Russia is Solving Africa’s Food Dilemma Despite Western Sanctions
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/how-russia-is-solving-africas-food-dilemma-despite-western-sanctions-1106215774.html
January 11, 2023, 8:23 AM
While 350 million Africans are suffering from food insecurity, the collective West is continuing to ramp up sanctions over Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, disrupting established supply chains and facilitating an energy and food crisis. What’s worse, NATO countries are artificially prolonging the crisis, Africa experts told Sputnik.
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Speaker Deal With Conservatives May Slow US Defense Spending, But Big Cuts Unlikely, Analysts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/speaker-deal-with-conservatives-may-slow-us-defense-spending-but-big-cuts-unlikely-analysts-say-1106216003.html
January 11, 2023, 8:19 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - New Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy's concessions to Republican Party conservatives may have a significant impact on US defense spending, with funding for NATO and Ukraine assistance under the microscope, analysts told Sputnik.
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Police: Copenhagen Swept by 'Very Worrying' Wave of Stabbings
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/police-copenhagen-swept-by-very-worrying-wave-of-stabbings-1106214084.html
January 11, 2023, 7:47 AM
While admitting that the situation is unsustainable, the police noted that such spikes related to conflicts in criminal environments tend to "come in waves."
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Japanese Government's Approval Rating Drops to Record Low of 33%, Poll Shows
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/japanese-governments-approval-rating-drops-to-record-low-of-33-poll-shows-1106215578.html
January 11, 2023, 7:10 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) -The rating of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government has dropped to the lowest figure of 33% among those surveyed, down by 3 percentage points compared with December, a poll released by the Japanese broadcaster showed on Wednesday.
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Russia Rejects Allegations Made in Attempt to Tarnish Its Assistance in Mali, Envoy to UN Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/russia-rejects-allegations-made-in-attempt-to-besmirch-its-assistance-in-mali-envoy-to-un-says-1106214979.html
January 11, 2023, 6:23 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Russia rejects the accusations made by some countries on the UN Security Council whose aim is to show Russian assistance in Mali and other African states in a negative light, Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Anna Evstigneeva said on Monday.
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Jerome Powell Warns of Fed's Unpopular Moves to Restore 'Price Stability' in US
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/jerome-powell-warns-of-feds-unpopular-moves-to-restore-price-stability-1106213580.html
January 11, 2023, 6:13 AM
Even though Powell received bipartisan support in 2022 for staying on another four years as the Fed chief, he faced flak from members of both political parties over the central bank's efforts to contain inflation.
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Norway Awards Dozens of Oil and Gas Drilling Permits as Oslo Eyes Record Output
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/norway-awards-dozens-of-oil-and-gas-drilling-permits-as-oslo-eyes-record-output-1106213252.html
January 11, 2023, 5:14 AM
Norway, one of the world's top exporters of energy, rose to the role of the EU's leading supplier following the bloc's massive sanctions campaign against Russia over the special op in Ukraine. However, the windfall profits fueled accusations of mercantilism from embattled European nations amid an energy crisis.
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Tory MP Blasts Prince Harry, Says He Should Give Up Royal Title if He's Going to Trash His Family
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/tory-mp-blasts-prince-harry-says-he-should-give-up-royal-title-if-hes-going-to-trash-his-family-1106212980.html
January 11, 2023, 4:12 AM
"If he hates the institution so much, why doesn't he… set an example and become Mr. Windsor," Bob Seely, who represents the Isle of Wight, told British media.
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US House Establishes Panel to Investigate Potential Weaponization of Federal Government
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/us-house-establishes-panel-to-investigate-potential-weaponization-of-federal-government-1106212870.html
January 11, 2023, 4:01 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a resolution establishing a select subcommittee to investigate whether components of the federal government have been weaponized against everyday citizens.
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France Plans to Raise Retirement Age to 64 Years by 2030, Prime Minister Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/france-plans-to-rise-retirement-age-to-64-years-by-2030---prime-minister-1106212746.html
January 11, 2023, 3:59 AM
PARIS (Sputnik) - The French government plans to start raising the retirement age by three months per year from September 1, 2023, and, thus, increase it from the current 62 years to 64 by 2030, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said.
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Genocide Investigation Launched Against Peruvian Authorities Following Massacre
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/genocide-investigation-launched-against-peruvian-regime-following-massacre-1106212587.html
January 11, 2023, 3:52 AM
A new government probe suggests the tide may be turning against the US-backed government which seized power in Peru last month, depriving President Pedro Castillo of his power.
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Brazilian Gov't Needs Decisive Response to Curb Rampant Riots in Future, Experts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/brazilian-govt-needs-decisive-response-to-curb-rampant-riots-in-future-experts-say-1106212290.html
January 11, 2023, 3:43 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Brazilian government has to respond decisively to the recent violent protests by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro against his successor, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, to prevent such riots in the future, experts told Sputnik.
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Patriot Training Courses for Ukrainians Confirm US Involvement in Growing Crisis, Russian Envoy Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/antonov-patriot-training-courses-for-ukrainians-confirms-us-involvement-in-growing-crisis-1106212067.html
January 11, 2023, 3:25 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Pentagon's decision to train the Ukrainian military to operate Patriot missile defense systems confirms the involvement of the United States in the conflict in Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov told reporters.
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Brazil's Former President Bolsonaro Reportedly Left US Hospital Against Advice of Doctors
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/brazils-former-president-bolsonaro-reportedly-left-us-hospital-against-advice-of-doctors-1106211904.html
January 11, 2023, 3:09 AM
BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has left a hospital in the United States against the advice of doctors after having been admitted with abdominal pain, the O Globo newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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The Cost of Climate Change: Over $120 Billion in Insurance-Covered Losses Reported in 2022 Alone
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/the-cost-of-climate-change-over-120-billion-in-insurance-covered-losses-reported-in-2022-alone-1106211747.html
January 11, 2023, 2:58 AM
The year 2022 has become one of the costliest years on record following a number of natural disasters which ravaged the United States, Australia, and Pakistan. Those heavy losses fall short of 2017 and 2021, but as the Earth continues to be plagued by climate change, the coming years may break those records.
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Ex-Trump Organization CFO Weisselberg Sentenced to 5 Months for Tax Fraud
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/ex-trump-organization-cfo-weisselberg-sentenced-to-5-months-for-tax-fraud--1106211611.html
January 11, 2023, 2:47 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Former Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Allen Weisselberg has been sentenced to five months in jail in connection to his tax fraud case.
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Biden: 'Surprised' to Learn Classified Records Were Found at His Private Office
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/biden-surprised-to-learn-classified-records-were-found-at-his-private-office-1106211331.html
January 11, 2023, 2:20 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden said during a news conference in Mexico City that he was briefed on the classified documents found at his private office in Washington, adding that he was surprised to learn there were government documents in his possession from his time as US vice president.
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US Federal Agency Eyes Ban on Gas Stoves Over Hazardous Pollutants Emitted From Appliances
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/us-federal-agency-eyes-ban-on-gas-stoves-over-hazardous-pollutants-emitted-from-appliances-1106210077.html
January 11, 2023, 1:31 AM
About 35% of homes in the US have gas stoves, which the EPA and the World Health Organization are now saying present a hazard to people’s health. The appliances people use to cook their meals can release carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and other matter that may cause severe health issues.
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What Goes Around
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/what-goes-around-1106211167.html
January 11, 2023, 12:56 AM
US President Joe Biden is getting raked over the coals for seemingly doing the exact same thing Democrats spent months accusing former US President Donald Trump of doing.
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Peru Mourns ‘Massacre’ of 17 as Calls Grow for US-Backed ‘Coup Regime’ to Step Down
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/peru-mourns-massacre-of-17-as-calls-grow-for-us-backed-coup-regime-to-step-down-1106209437.html
January 10, 2023, 11:52 PM
A shockingly bloody day of violence threatened to upend the new coup-borne regime’s grip on power as Peruvians reacted with horror to the deadliest day so far in the political struggle that has rocked the country for over a month.
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Center of Soledar Now Controlled by Russian Forces - DPR Head
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/center-of-soledar-now-controlled-by-russian-forces---dpr-head-1106208851.html
January 10, 2023, 11:06 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Acting head of Russia's Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Denis Pushilin, announced Tuesday evening that Russian forces had gained the center of the city of Soledar.
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Canada Purchase of NASAMS for Ukraine ‘Ridiculous’ Amid Domestic Issues - Russian Envoy
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/canada-purchase-of-nasams-for-ukraine-ridiculous-amid-domestic-issues---russian-envoy-1106208647.html
January 10, 2023, 10:47 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Canada purchasing the US-manufactured National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for Ukraine is another demonstration of how Ottawa funnels money to fuel the Ukraine war amid numerous pressing domestic issues, Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov told Sputnik.
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MTG Hit With Cease-And-Desist Notice After Using Dr. Dre's Music in Twitter Video
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/mtg-hit-with-cease-and-desist-notice-after-using-dr-dres-music-in-twitter-video-1106207384.html
January 10, 2023, 10:27 PM
“I don’t license my music to politicians,” said the 57 year-old rapper. “Especially someone as divisive and hateful as this one.”
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Bed Bath & Bankruptcy? Investors Fear Retailer’s Collapse After Reporting Huge Losses
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/bed-bath--bankruptcy-investors-fear-retailers-collapse-after-reporting-huge-losses-1106207250.html
January 10, 2023, 9:47 PM
When Bed Bath & Beyond (BB&B)announced its quarterly losses on Tuesday, they were even lower than the already-dismal expectations by the company, increasing expectations that the retailer is doomed to collapse.
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Last King of Greece Constantine II Dead at 82 - Report
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/last-king-of-greece-constantine-ii-dead-at-82---report--1106207827.html
January 10, 2023, 9:23 PM
Constantine II, the last King of Greece, has died at the age of 82, according to media reports.
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'Chaotic' Way McCarthy Became US House Speaker Sets Dangerous Precedent - Senior Democrat
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/chaotic-way-mccarthy-became-us-house-speaker-sets-dangerous-precedent---senior-democrat-1106206733.html
January 10, 2023, 8:03 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The chaotic process Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)went through to win the House speakership is without precedent and has resulted in a reported "dangerous" agreement to short-circuit the appropriations process to fund the US government in fiscal year 2024, House Appropriations Committee (HAC) Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro said.
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Madonna Accused of Trafficking & Exploiting African Children by Charity
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/madonna-accused-of-trafficking--exploiting-african-children-by-charity-1106205980.html
January 10, 2023, 6:55 PM
The NGP asked the Malawian authorities to investigate and restrict her access "to Africa and to African children."
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What's Behind Biden's Sudden Interest in the Long-Term US Border Crisis?
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/whats-behind-bidens-sudden-interest-in-the-long-term-us-border-crisis-1106205695.html
January 10, 2023, 6:30 PM
President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador pledged to use “innovative approaches” to tackle illegal immigration on January 9, according to the White House. Why did it take so long for Biden to start dealing with the US border crisis?
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US Intel Files on Ukraine, Iran & UK Found Among Classified Docs in Biden's Private Office - Report
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/us-intel-files-on-ukraine-iran--uk-found-among-classified-docs-in-bidens-private-office---report-1106205645.html
January 10, 2023, 5:49 PM
Citing "a source familiar with the matter," US media reported on Tuesday that classified documents pertaining to Iran, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom and dating to US President Joe Biden's time as vice president had been found in a private residence of his last fall.
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Colombian Vice President Márquez's Security Detail Disarms Roadside Bomb Found Near House
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/colombian-vice-president-mrquezs-security-detail-disarms-roadside-bomb-found-near-house-1106205416.html
January 10, 2023, 5:20 PM
A bomb placed near the road to Colombian Vice President Francia Elena Márquez Mina’s home was found and safely dismantled by her security detail on Tuesday.
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Amnesty International Urges Biden to Close Guantanamo on 21st Anniversary of Camp
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/amnesty-international-urges-biden-to-close-guantanamo-on-21st-anniversary-of-camp-1106205044.html
January 10, 2023, 4:40 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Amnesty International on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden to shut down the Guantanamo Bay prison and thereby finally address this "indelible stain" on the United States’ history following 21 years of violations at the camp.
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House GOP Made No Official List of Detailed Concessions McCarthy Made to Become Speaker, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/house-gop-made-no-official-list-of-detailed-concessions-mccarthy-made-to-become-speaker-reports-say-1106204577.html
January 10, 2023, 4:36 PM
Despite a widely predicted “red wave” of Republican victories in the November 2022 elections, the GOP emerged with only a razor-thin majority in the House, creating a unique situation in which party leaders rushed to win over a small group of party holdouts who leveraged their position to advance their faction’s agenda.
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Social Media Influencer Andrew Tate Appeals Romania Arrest on Rape & Human Trafficking Charges
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/social-media-influencer-andrew-tate-appeals-romania-arrest-on-rape--human-trafficking-charges-1106204467.html
January 10, 2023, 4:35 PM
Tate has denied the charges brought against him, with his lawyer insisting that “there is not a single piece of evidence to suggest that a crime of rape has been committed."
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Elementary Schools Close Across Scotland as Teachers Strike Over Pay
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/elementary-schools-close-across-scotland-as-teachers-strike-over-pay-1106204233.html
January 10, 2023, 3:51 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Elementary schools closed across Scotland on Tuesday, with secondary schools to follow suit on Wednesday as teachers walked out to demand higher wages amid record inflation in the country, UK media reported.
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RDIF: Peer-Reviewed Journal Vaccines Confirms Long-Term Efficacy of Russia's Sputnik V
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/peer-reviewed-journal-vaccines-confirms-long-term-efficacy-of-russias-sputnik-v-1106203684.html
January 10, 2023, 3:35 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - International peer-reviewed medical journal Vaccines has published a Russian study proving the efficacy of Russia-made Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 in the long-term, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Naval Chief: China-Pakistan Joint Drills Strengthen Ties Between Two Navies
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/pakistani-naval-chief-china-pakistan-joint-drills-strengthen-ties-between-two-navies-1106203227.html
January 10, 2023, 3:21 PM
The Pakistan Navy plans to host the AMAN-23 multinational maritime exercise in February 2023, with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, having taken part in previous editions, are again expected to participate.
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Gabon to Swear In New VP & PM
https://sputniknews.com/20230110/gabon-to-swear-in-new-vp--pm--1106201879.html
January 10, 2023, 3:20 PM
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo announced the appointment of the country's first female Prime Minister Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda to the role of vice president and named Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze to replace her as PM on Monday. The move came a few months ahead of the republic’s general elections, scheduled for the second half of this year.
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