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Putin Backs Harris for US President, With Wry Smile
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he supported Kamala Harris in November’s US presidential election, an apparent wry remark a day after the United States issued indictments accusing Moscow of vote interference.Putin often comments on…
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Biden Condemns ‘Eplorable’ Ukraine Attack, Pledges Aid
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday strongly condemned Russia’s “deplorable attack” on the Ukrainian city of Poltava that killed at least 51 people, pledging to provide more air defense systems. “I condemn this deplorable attack…
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Trump Pleading Not Guilty to Revised 2020 Election Charges
Donald Trump is to plead not guilty to the charges in a revised indictment accusing him of seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 US presidential election, according to a court filing on Tuesday.…
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Wawinda mizimu Afrika Kusini wageukia teknolojia kurahisisha shughuli zao
Kazi yenyewe ni nzito. Kwa kuwa roho ya mizimu hukwepa mashambulia au muingiliano wa aina yeyote.
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Joe and Jill Biden En Route to London to attend Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral
The State funeral will be attended by almost 100 presidents and heads of government
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Blinken tests positive for COVID, to work remotely
Spokesman Ned Price said Blinken would no longer deliver a long-awaited speech on China policy scheduled for Thursday.
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UN and US press South Sudan to prepare for elections
“As I have stated before, elections have the potential to be a nation-building moment, or a catastrophe,” the UN envoy for South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom, told the Security Council.
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UN to create world-first global treaty on plastic pollution
The amount of plastic trash entering the oceans is forecast to triple by 2040.
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Five African Presidents Launch Global Fund’s US$18 Billion Campaign to Restore Progress Against AIDS, TB and Malaria Amid COVID-19 Disruption
“In the face of the catastrophic impact of COVID-19 on the fight against HIV, TB and malaria, the choice is stark: We either increase funding, or we abandon hope of finally defeating these epidemics by 2030,”…
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Uganda appoints US-blacklisted spy to head police force
Major General Abel Kandiho was recalled late Tuesday from his posting as security envoy in South Sudan.
