International
Trump may build social media site in face of Twitter, Facebook bans
Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeatedly dodged questions about his political future, saying it's "too early to say."Newsmax...
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Plans call for manned crews at Russia-Chinese moon base
Russia has announced that it will sign a memorandum with China to build a lunar space station.The space station is...
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Britain, Canada sanction Myanmar military generals behind coup
London, Feb. 18, 2021 – Britain and Canada on Thursday imposed sanctions on Myanmar military generals accused of human rights...
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World Bank appoints Makhtar Diop IFC managing director, executive vice president
Abuja, Feb. 18, 2021 – David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (WBG) has announced the appointment of Makhtar...
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UN urges G20 to prepare “Global Vaccination Plan”
United Nations, Feb. 17, 2021 – The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Wednesday proposed that the Group of 20 (G20)...
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Solar energy; new king of global electricity markets – IEA chief
Moscow, Feb. 17 – Solar energy has become the “new king’’ of the world’s electricity markets, as it has successfully...
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U.S. to pay more than $200m to WHO by end of February
New York, Feb. 17, 2021 – U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, said on Wednesday that the U.S. will meet...
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US charges three North Koreans for major hacks and cyber-thefts
North Korean intelligence agents charged with $1.3bn in cyber-heists, extortion, malware and phishing schemes. This wanted poster released by the...
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Taking flight: UAE clears Boeing 737 Max’s return to its skies
Local airlines must first outline a plan and address concerns before they will be permitted to fly the 737 Max...
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Wife of N Korea’s Kim appears in public for first time in a year
Ro Sol Ju, who had not been seen since January 2020, photographed with her husband at a concert. North Korean...
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