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Covid-Hit Hong Kong Invokes Emergency Powers to Call in Chinese Medics for Help
The densely populated metropolis is in the throes of its worst-ever Covid wave, registering thousands of cases every day, overwhelming hospitals and government efforts to isolate all infected people in dedicated units.
Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Ukraine Asks Citizens To Leave Russia; Aus, Japan Announce Sanctions
Ukraine-Russia Conflict Latest: More than million Ukrainians live in Russia and Kuleba urged them to return. Australia, Japan joined EU, US announcing sanctions
Chinese Navy’s Act Of Pointing Laser At An Australian Plane Is A Provocation. Here’s Why
China's act of shining a military grade laser can be seen as an act of war against Australia because it is done seconds before launching an attack.
Ukraine Crisis Latest: Macron And Putin Spoke Twice, For At Least 3 Hours. This Is The Outcome
Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden have 'in principle' agreed to meet if Russia does not invade Ukraine. France was seen leading from front to avert the crisis
Daunte Wright's Mother Claims Judge Was Swayed By 'White Woman's Tears'
Katie Wright, Daunte Wright's mother, claimed that her tears did not move the justice system but it was moved by tears shed by her son's killer
Freedom Convoy Protests: Cops Wrestle Demonstrators To The Ground, Claim To Free City Of ‘Chaos’
The Canadian police claim that streets will be cleared of protesters next week as dozens of trucks and protesters were seen leaving Ottawa
ISI Chief Wants To Remain Unseen, Forces Imran To Edit Him Out Of Photo With Bill Gates
The mistake Imran Khan made was share it from Pakistan prime minister's official Twitter handle
'Scenes of War' in Brazil as Floods Kill 136, More Casualties Estimated; Landslide Risk Remains
A total of 136 bodies have been retrieved to date, according to civil defense officials, in the normally scenic tourist town some 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of Rio de Janeiro.
Costa Rica Imposes Visa Requirements For Venezuelans As Migration Surges
Costa Rican authorities, concerned about surging migration from Venezuela, have imposed visa requirements for Venezuelan visitors starting next week, officials said on Thursday.
Elon Musk Tweets, Then Deletes, Meme Comparing Trudeau To Hitler
Elon Musk compared Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with Adolf Hitler in a tweet that appeared to support truckers protesting vaccine mandates and which immediately triggered a storm on Twitter.
Israel Strikes Syria Second Time This Month, Shelling in Town South of Damascus: Report
A war monitor said the target of Wednesday's shelling was a Syrian army post.
EU Launches Summit Reset With Africa After Pandemic Pause
The EU will welcome more than 40 African leaders to Brussels on Thursday in an effort to reassert its influence on a continent where China and Russia have made hefty investment inroads, and where many felt let down by Europe's COVID19 vaccines rollout.
Russia "LikeLy" To Launch A "Limited" Military Attack Against Ukraine - Estonian Intelligence
Russia is continuing to move troops to the Ukrainian border and is likely to launch a "limited" military attack against the country, the head of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service said on Wednesday.
Ukraine Crisis Latest: Russia Allegedly Launched Cyber-attacks Knocking Out Ukrainian Websites; Biden Says Invasion Still A Possibility
Ukraine Crisis Latest Updates: Cyberattack knocks out Ukrainian websites; Biden vows to respond strongly in case of a Russian invasion of Ukraine which he suggests is still a possibility.
Biden Says Russian Attack On Ukraine Still Possible
President Joe Biden urged Russia to step back from the brink of war on Tuesday and said reports that Russia has withdrawn some forces from the Ukraine border have not been verified.
Bahrain Hosts Bennett As Israel Wades Into Gulf Security
Bahrain agreed to step up cooperation with Israel on Tuesday, hosting a first visit by its leader Naftali Bennett that highlighted an increasing Israeli presence in the Gulf amid high tensions with regional power Iran.
