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Iran Unveils Its First Hypersonic Missile, As Tensions Remain High With U.S.
Time 06 Jun 2023
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran claimed on Tuesday that it had created a hypersonic missile capable of traveling at 15 times the speed of sound, adding a new weapon to its arsenal as tensions remain high with the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program ... Gen ... That claim, however, depends on how maneuverable the missile is ... .
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Ten years ago, Edward Snowden warned us about state spying. Spare a thought for him, and worry about the future
The Guardian 06 Jun 2023
Even amid the cacophony of social media, most journalism is met with a shrug or a murmur ... He now edits Prospect Magazine ....
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Ukraine accuses Russia of destroying major dam near Kherson, warns of widespread flooding
The News-Gazette 06 Jun 2023
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam in a part of southern Ukraine they control, alerting residents further along the Dnipro River to evacuate and warning of flooding downstream. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an emergency meeting to deal with the crisis ... Copyright 2023 The Associated Press ... .
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Revealed: The world's cheapest and most expensive cities for expats in 2023
The National 06 Jun 2023
The world's cheapest and most expensive cities for expats in 2022 revealed ... Revealed ... “Due to the recent introduction of aggressive national monetary policies and the tightening of global financial conditions, many economies are likely to see slower income growth this year, along with rising unemployment,” Mercer said ... June 06, 2023, 8.51 AM ... ....
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CIA knew of Ukrainian plan to blow up Nord Stream - report
RTE 06 Jun 2023
A European spy agency told the CIA it knew of a Ukraine special operations team plan to blow up the Nord Stream gas pipeline three months before explosions damaged the undersea system last year, the Washington Post has reported ... The sailboat was rented by what appeared to be a front company ... .
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Four dead, dozens injured in Haiti quake
Jamaica Observer 06 Jun 2023
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, (AFP) – An earthquake shook parts of western Haiti on Tuesday, killing at least four people and injuring three dozen others, civil protection authorities said ... At least 36 others were reported injured ... He added that the World Food Programme is prepared to distribute some 350,000 meals and other food assistance to those in need.
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Guam's indigenous people 'feel less safe' due to US military build-up - RNZ
WorldNews.com 06 Jun 2023
There have long been tensions on Guam due to the heavy United States military presence on the island. But as Washington moves to counter China's presence in the region it is sending more soldiers and missiles to the US territory and updating naval facilities. There are an estimated 22,000 American troops on...read full story.
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Macron opposes NATO plans in Asia – FT
Russia Today 06 Jun 2023
Paris’ reluctance to greenlight a Tokyo office has reportedly “complicated months of discussion” in the US-led military bloc ... Another unnamed source told the outlet that Paris is unwilling to support any policy that “contributes to NATO-China tension,” as Beijing has already made its misgivings known about the proposed liaison office ... .
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With presidency secured, Erdogan eyes chess match with Assad - Asiatimes
WorldNews.com 06 Jun 2023
Now that the dust has settled on Turkey’s hotly contested presidential election and Recep Tayyip Erdogan begins his third decade in power, Ankara’s relationship with its southern neighbor Syria has come into sharp focus. Questions about Syrian refugees, Turkey’s military involvement in Syria, and the potential for...read full story. .
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Prince Harry gets his day in court against tabloids he accuses of blighting his life
Pittsburgh Tribune Review 06 Jun 2023
LONDON— Prince Harry entered a courtroom witness box Tuesday, swearing to tell the truth in testimony against a tabloid publisher he accuses of phone hacking and other unlawful snooping. Harry held a Bible in one hand as he was sworn in at the High Court in London, where he is suing the publisher of the Daily Mirror ... Categories. Celebrity News .
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Ukraine brands Russia 'terrorist state' to open hearings in case against Russia at top UN court
The Hindu 06 Jun 2023photo: Public Domain / Chuck Kennedy
Blinken expected to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
CNN 06 Jun 2023
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia, a US official told CNN, the latest step toward rapprochement between the US government and the de facto leader of a key US ally ... “As president, it is my job to keep our country strong and secure ... .
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How Inter Miami will line up with Lionel Messi
Football Transfers 06 Jun 2023
Inter Miami have pulled to the front of the queue to sign Lionel Messi from Paris Saint-Germain this summer. How would the David Beckham-owned franchise line up with the Argentina World Cup winner among their ranks? ... READ. ALMOST A DONE DEAL. Messi close to joining Inter Miami ... Inter Miami with Lionel Messi? ... READ ... This is the best Messi video ever. Enjoy.
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Pakistan's Ex-PM Khan Says 'Reign of Terror Unleashed' on Party
Voa News 06 Jun 2023
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan accused the government Tuesday of unleashing a "reign of terror" on his party to keep it out of the elections and banning the country's mainstream media from reporting on abuses against his supporters ... The directive did not refer directly to Khan or his party ... "Let me put the context right ... .
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White House says it opposes GOP gas stove bills but stops short of veto threat
The Hill 06 Jun 2023
The two bills are slated for votes on Tuesday and Wednesday ... In a formal Statement of Administration Policy, the White House says it “strongly opposes” the two bills, but the statement does not contain language threatening a veto as it often does for bills that it opposes. ... crime bill that he later signed ... .