American warplanes dropped more bombs on Afghanistan in 2019 than at any other time in at least a decade, according to the US Air Force. In 2019 alone, the US dropped 7,423Read More…
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Russia delivers 1st billion cubic meters of gas to Turkey through TurkStream pipeline
The first billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas has been supplied by Gazprom via the newly completed TurkStream pipeline to Turkey. “About 54 percent of this volume was delivered to theRead More…
Australian Open 2020: Ash Barty batters Petra Kvitova to power into Melbourne semis (VIDEO)
Australian No. 1 seed Ash Barty avenged her quarter-final defeat to Petra Kvitova in last year’s tournament by returning the favor in Tuesday’s 2020 rematch, defeating the Czech in straight sets toRead More…
Netanyahu withdraws hopeless bid for immunity hours before parliament session, leaving Gantz hanging in mid-air
In an 11th-hour decision, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has withdrawn his request to parliament to grant him immunity from prosecution. The move apparently undermines his rival Benny Gantz’s US visit. Netanyahu,Read More…
US didn’t discuss ‘deal of century’ with Moscow, Russia’s UN envoy says
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Authorities in southern Germany confirm 1st case of new virus from China
The Health Ministry in southern state of Bavaria have confirmed Germany’s first case of the new virus that emerged in central China. Officials said late Monday that the man from Starnberg, southRead More…
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Soviet images in Russia’s industrial city of Izhevsk, the home of Kalashnikov firearms, became the subject of a creative animator who used a bit of computer magic to make them come toRead More…
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Young Indian environmental activist Licypriya Kangujam slammed journalists for comparing her to Greta Thunberg, despite the fact that she began campaigning before the world knew who her Swedish colleague even was. “DearRead More…