Tag: Foreign
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India To Surpass China As World Most Populous Country
The United Nations Population Division says India is about to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation in the coming days. Its Director, John Wilmoth, said this at a news conference on Monday at UN headquarters in New York. Wilmoth said the main driver of this trend was the fertility level in the two…
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India To Surpass China As World Most Populous Country
The United Nations Population Division says India is about to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation in the coming days. Its Director, John Wilmoth, said this at a news conference on Monday at UN headquarters in New York. Wilmoth said the main driver of this trend was the fertility level in the two…
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U.S. President Biden rules out giving F-16s to Ukraine
U.S. President Biden rules out giving F-16s to Ukraine Ukraine’s defence minister is expected in Paris on Tuesday to meet President Emmanuel Macron amid a debate among Kyiv’s allies over whether to provide fighter jets for its war against Russia, after U.S. President Joe Biden ruled out giving F-16s. F-16 Fighting Falcon is a single-engine…
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Female Teacher Accused Of Raping 16-year-old In Exchange For Good Grades
A high school teacher, Lena Stewart in Missouri, United States of America, has been charged with multiple sex crimes after police say she had a sexual relationship with one of her students. The Nixa High School teacher, was placed on administrative leave in December when school officials learned of the allegations, the school district said…
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Female Teacher Accused Of Raping 16-year-old In Exchange For Good Grades
A high school teacher, Lena Stewart in Missouri, United States of America, has been charged with multiple sex crimes after police say she had a sexual relationship with one of her students. The Nixa High School teacher, was placed on administrative leave in December when school officials learned of the allegations, the school district said…
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UK inflation hits highest for 40 years as energy bills soar
UK inflation, the rate at which prices are rising, jumped to 9% in the 12 months to April, up from 7% in March. The surge came as millions of people saw an unprecedented £700-a-year rise in energy costs last month. Higher fuel and food prices, driven by the Ukraine war, are also pushing the cost…
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US Announces Another $1.3 Billion In Aid To Ukraine
The U.S. President, Joe Biden said the country will send another $800 million in military aid and $500 million in economic assistance to Ukraine. Biden announced Thursday during remarks on Russia and Ukraine at the White House. The latest package will include $800 million in military aid, including “dozens” of howitzer artillery systems, 144,000 rounds…
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Russia Announces Partial Military Withdrawal From Ukraine
Russia has announced plans to partially withdraw its soldiers from Ukraine. Russia said it will “radically” reduce its military activity in northern Ukraine, including near the capital Kyiv, after “meaningful” talks in Istanbul, Moscow’s negotiators said Tuesday. “Given that the talks on the preparation of an agreement on the neutrality and non-nuclear status of Ukraine…
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Breaking: Again, Australia Revokes Novak Djokovic’s Visa
Australia has revoked tennis star Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. The decision on “health and good order” grounds means he could be deported and get a three-year visa ban. However, the 34-year-old Serbian can still launch another legal challenge to remain…
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Breaking: Again, Australia Revokes Novak Djokovic’s Visa
Australia has revoked tennis star Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. The decision on “health and good order” grounds means he could be deported and get a three-year visa ban. However, the 34-year-old Serbian can still launch another legal challenge to remain…