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Israel’s Bennett warns against nuclear talks with Iran’s “hangmen regime”
Metro USA 20 Jun 2021
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel condemned on Sunday the election of hardline judge Ebrahim Raisi as Iranian president, saying his would be a “regime of brutal hangmen” with which world powers should not negotiate a new nuclear deal. Raisi, who is under U.S ... “Israel’s position will not change on this.” ... The former U.S ... .
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Marine Le Pen poised to make gains in France’s regional elections
The Guardian 20 Jun 2021
Sunday’s poll could help far right step further towards political mainstream ahead of 2022 presidential elections France is voting in the first round of regional elections that could see Marine Le Pen‘s far-right party make gains and step further into the political mainstream ... .
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US to cut air defence forces, missile batteries in Middle East
The Arab Weekly 19 Jun 2021
WASHINGTON--The Pentagon said Friday it was cutting the number of troops and air defence units deployed to the Middle East, confirming a Wall Street Journal report that eight Patriot batteries were being moved out from the region ... Each battery requires hundreds of troops and civilians to operate and support them ... .
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Iran: Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi wins Iran’s 2021 presidential election by landslide
DZ Breaking 19 Jun 2021photo: European Community / Elyxandro Cegarra
EU threatens Lebanese politicians with sanctions over crisis
The Independent 19 Jun 2021
The European Union’s foreign policy chief Saturday berated Lebanese politicians for delays in forming a new Cabinet warning the union could impose sanctions on those behind the political stalemate in the crisis-hit country ... .
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Champ, Joe Biden’s German shepherd and ‘sweet, good boy’, dies aged 13
The Observer 20 Jun 2021
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden announced Saturday that Champ, their 13-year-old German Shepherd, had died. “Our hearts are heavy today as we let you all know that our beloved German Shepherd, Champ, passed away peacefully at home ... When Biden won the 2020 election, it meant that the White House would become home to two first pets ... .
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‘Apocalyptic’ heat wave scorches US Southwest again
Indian Express 19 Jun 2021
An extreme heat wave that has already shattered temperature records across the U.S. Southwest threatened on Friday to push power systems to the brink of failure as residents cranked up air conditioners ... “Just the 10-minute walk from my house to the light rail made me queasy.” ... RECORDS BROKEN ... Top News Right Now ... Temperatures in St ... Tags ... .
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Biden threatened with communion ban over position on abortion
The Guardian 19 Jun 2021
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UN: General Assembly passes resolution condemning Myanmar's military junta
Ruptly 19 Jun 2021
The UN General Assembly voted in favour of a resolution condemning Myanmar's military junta in New York City on Friday ... .
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UNHCR urges world leaders to reverse trend of soaring displacement
Urdu Point 19 Jun 2021
The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has called on world leaders to step up their efforts to foster peace, stability and cooperation to halt and begin reversing nearly a decade-long trend of surging displacement driven by violence and persecution ... This is a further four per cent increase on top of the already record-high 79.5 million at the end of 2019.
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Here’s what I’m doing about the Argo Blockchain share price
The Motley Fool 18 Jun 2021
Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain‘s (LSE. ARB) share price has more than halved in value from where it stood back in February. That’s despite yesterday’s estimate from the Financial Conduct Authority that cryptocurrency continues to attract new investors. Roughly 2.3 million adults in the UK now hold Bitcoin and the like ... FREE REPORT ... .
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Former speaker John Bercow says joining Labour ‘not personal against Boris Johnson'
AOL 20 Jun 2021
He also said that he now has a “left of centre view” and believes Labour leader Keir Starmer would be a “vastly preferable” leader than Johnson ... "It is not personal against Boris Johnson ... Watch ... .
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He pledged unity. But now PM hopes to tighten grip on war-torn Ethiopia
The Observer 20 Jun 2021
Tens of millions of Ethiopians are expected to vote on Monday in crucial elections that could provide a launchpad for controversial prime minister Abiy Ahmed to consolidate his increasingly authoritarian rule ... Just over a fifth of more than 500 parliamentary constituencies are not voting due to logistical problems, violence or the war in Tigray ... .
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Rival protests in Peru as tensions rise over presidential vote
Al Jazeera 20 Jun 2021
Supporters of socialist Pedro Castillo and conservative Keiko Fujimori took to the streets by the thousands in Peru on Saturday, as tensions rose over the result of a June 6 presidential election. Castillo, who received 50.125 percent of the vote with a difference of 44,058 ballots, has declared himself the winner ... .
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