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Libya still the most popular starting point for illegal migration to Europe
The National 19 Jan 2022
Libya was the most popular departure point for illegal crossings into southern Europe last year, the European Border and Guard Agency said. One-third of about 200,000 people who were stopped last year by coastal and border guards in European countries had arrived by crossing the Central Mediterranean ... READ MORE ... ....
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Novak Djokovic holds 80% stake in firm developing Covid-19 drug..
Deccan Herald 20 Jan 2022
The pandemic has blocked Novak Djokovic's march to tennis history, so the 34-year-old may be pinning his hopes on a cure for Covid to get his hands on another glorious grand slam before time runs out ... The CEO said the company had about a dozen researchers working in Denmark, Australia and Slovenia ... Follow us on Facebook . Twitter . Dailymotion ... ....
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Madeleine McCann investigators find ‘shocking’ new evidence about suspect
The Independent 19 Jan 2022
A German TV channel has discovered “shocking” new evidence against a man suspected of kidnapping Madeleine McCann, reports suggest ... Juliane Ebling, the channel’s editor, said ... .
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Ex Guantánamo detainee plans legal action to restore British passport
The Guardian 19 Jan 2022
A former Guantánamo detainee is planning legal action against Priti Patel to try to restore his British passport, which was stripped from him eight years ago after two trips to Syria.
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Erdoğan’s indirect response to Greek Rafale’s: We make our own planes and big countries demand them
Greek City Times 20 Jan 2022
In an indirect manner, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan responded yesterday to Greece acquiring the first six of 24 French-made Rafale fighter jets. The Turkish president also called on Turkish citizens and companies to convert their foreign currency savings into Turkish liras as Ankara seeks to boost demand for the local currency ... READ MORE ... 0.
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Israel buys three military submarines from Germany
Urdu Point 20 Jan 2022
Jerusalem, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Jan, 2022 ) .Israel announced Thursday a deal with Germany to develop and purchase three submarines from German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp for three billion Euros ($3.4 billion) ... It also includes the creation of a training simulator in Israel, and the supply of spare parts ... ....
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CIA rules out foul play in most ‘Havana Syndrome’ cases – media
Russia Today 20 Jan 2022
The US agency reportedly couldn’t unearth a foreign campaign to harm American diplomatic staff ... The spy agency could not rule out malign action in about two dozen cases, but found no proof of it ... An advocacy for sufferers said the timing of the report’s release and its contents were suspicious ... The report was declassified only in 2021. .
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British PM Boris Johnson denies he lied about lockdown party
Gulf News 18 Jan 2022
London. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Tuesday an accusation by his former adviser that he had lied to parliament about a lockdown party, saying nobody had warned him the "bring your own booze" gathering might contravene COVID-19 rules ... Asked if he had lied to the public and parliament, Johnson told reporters. "No ... 'The PM lied' ... .
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China warns away US warship in South China Sea
Press TV 20 Jan 2022
China’s military says it has warned away a US warship that had illegally entered Chinese waters near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, amid heightened tensions between Beijing and Washington over the strategic waterway ... China warns off US warship sailing close to Spratly islands ... China claims the South China Sea in its entirety.
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Tongan ‘real life Aquaman’ survives 27-hour swim after tsunami
FX Empire 20 Jan 2022
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – A 57-year-old Tongan man who said he swam around 27 hours after getting swept out to sea during Saturday’s devastating tsunami has been hailed a ‘real life Aquaman’ ... on Saturday, he said in a radio interview to Tongan media agency Broadcom Broadcasting ... The 57-year-old said he is disabled and cannot walk properly ... on Sunday ... ....
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US Senate sinks Biden’s major push to protect voting rights
Al Jazeera 20 Jan 2022
US senators have scuppered President Joe Biden’s push to defend voting rights against what Democrats have framed as an all-out assault by conservative states targeting racial minorities ... “I am profoundly disappointed that the Senate has failed to stand up for our democracy ... The Senate currently is split 50-50 ... “I know this is not 1965 ... .
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Macron slammed for turning EU into ‘Africa’s hotel’ & ‘Beijing’s prey’
Russia Today 20 Jan 2022
MEP Jordan Bardella launched a scathing attack on the French president. On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron came to the European Parliament in Strasbourg to sell France’s vision for its six-month presidency of the EU ... “Mr ... READ MORE. France calls for new 'European order' ... “This is not a national debate.” ... .
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No ‘fire and fury’ yet, but a game of nuclear brinkmanship with North Korea looms
The Guardian 20 Jan 2022
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India bids farewell to ‘supermum’ tiger Collarwali
Gulf News 20 Jan 2022
Pench Tiger Reserve, India. Indian animal lovers are in mourning over the sudden passing of a nationally famous tigress credited with repopulating a forest redoubt for her endangered kin. Collarwali, dubbed “supermum” by local press for giving birth to nearly 30 cubs, died peacefully at the weekend after an intestinal problem ... “RIP, Queen of Pench ... .
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Anders Breivik ‘still dangerous’ and should not be released, court told
Belfast Telegraph 20 Jan 2022
A prosecutor in Norway has said that a far-right extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 still is “a very dangerous man” and therefore a poor candidate for release after 10 years in prison, as Norwegian law permits ... “In the clear view of the prosecution, Breivik’s request for parole should not be granted,” Karlsdottir said ... Enter email address ... Latest.