Judge approves case against 'cocaine using' UK troops
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‘Diplomatic immunity’ won’t be used to shield British Army from Kenya’s justice system 

The British Army has lost its right to diplomatic immunity in Kenya after a high-court judge said on Wednesday that a 2015 defense agreement allows a lawsuit against UK soldiers for having allegedly caused a wildfire and the death of a local man. 

The historic ruling concerns the case of a massive wildfire allegedly caused by UK soldiers stationed at Nanyuki army base in the East African country, a former British colony that declared independence in 1963. The 10,000-acre inferno swept through the surrounding Lolldaiga Hills Ranch sanctu...

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Watch: Russian social media influencers cutting up expensive luxury handbags. Here's why
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Top 10 world news: Macron on Russian 'genocide', tensions in Korea and more
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Differing from ally US President Joe Biden, French President Emanuel Macron has refused to term the Russian actions in Ukraine as "genocide" during

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Japan's Mako: Once a princess, now an unpaid volunteer at NYC museum in US
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The saying, “Love knows no bounds”, holds true for the tale of Japan's former Princess Mako.

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Russia's Ukraine invasion costs US company Boeing over 90 jet orders
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The war in Ukraine has caused widespread destruction in the eastern European nation. But the effects of it can be seen around the whole world.

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Another iPhone supplier ceases operations as China’s Covid lockdown bites
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As China's harsh Covid lockdown continues to disrupt normal life in Shanghai, another Apple manufacturer has decided to shut shop as the city strug

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Sus­pect named in US man­hunt for New York City sub­way shoot­er
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So­cial me­dia posts by sus­pect­ed shoot­er, who is Black, de­cried racism in the US and called for vi­o­lent ac­tion.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

Bank of Cana­da rais­es in­ter­est rates in bid to tack­le in­fla­tion
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In­crease of 0.5 per­cent, the biggest sin­gle move in more than 20 years, comes amid ris­ing in­fla­tion tied to Ukraine war.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

Top US of­fi­cial urges Chi­na to pres­sure Rus­sia to end Ukraine war
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Trea­sury Sec­re­tary Janet Yellen says Chi­na’s stance on Ukraine could ham­per coun­tries’ will­ing­ness to work with Bei­jing.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

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Moscow says Biden’s Ukraine ‘geno­cide’ claim is un­ac­cept­able
Rus­sia ‘cat­e­gor­i­cal­ly dis­agrees’ with US pres­i­dent’s com­ment, ac­cus­es Wash­ing­ton of hypocrisy.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

Israel Lobby’s Attempt to Cancel Revolutionary Antiwar, Pro-Palestine Rapper Lowkey
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After witnessing the ongoing attack from a coordinated campaign to silence him, tens of thousands of people from around the world have come out in support of hip hop artist, campaigner and host of the MintPress podcast “The Watchdog,” Lowkey. An online petition addressed to music giant Spotify, demanding it refuse to buckle to pressure from the Israel lobby to remove his music from its platform, has garnered over 40,000 signatures from members of the public....

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Curious case of Sherri Papini: She said she was kidnapped, but all of it was staged
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In November 2016, a Californian woman Sherri Papini claimed that she was kidnapped.

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Cops destroy Europe's biggest cannabis plantation worth $108 million in Spain
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Biggest cannabis plantation of Europe, which was spread in 166 acres, has been destroyed by the authorities in Spain, the police said on Wednesday.

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Report raises alarm over ‘concerted efforts’ to threaten democracy in US
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A report has raised an alarm over a “plot to destroy democracy” in the United States.

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Audit Reveals FBI Rule-Breaking in Probes Involving Politicians, Religious Groups, Media
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By Ryan LOVELACE

FBI agents violated agency rules at least 747 times in 18 months while conducting investigations involving politicians, candidates, religious groups, news media and others, according to a 2019 FBI audit obtained by The Washington Times.

The internal review revealed a ratio of slightly more than two “compliance errors” per sensitive investigative matter reviewed by FBI auditors. These errors included agents’ failure to obtain approval from senior FBI officials to start an investigation, failure to document a...

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Sau­di, Kuwait to de­vel­op gas field de­spite Iran con­dem­na­tion
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Tehran says deal con­tra­venes ‘pre­vi­ous­ly held ne­go­ti­a­tions’ and it ‘re­serves its right to ex­ploit’ the field.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

Truck­er protest on US-Mex­i­co bor­der halts traf­fic for a third day
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The back­ups be­gan af­ter the gov­er­nor of Texas or­dered ve­hi­cle safe­ty in­spec­tions at en­try ports.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

Trudeau wel­comes use of ‘geno­cide’ to de­scribe Russ­ian war ef­fort
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Cana­di­an prime min­is­ter says ‘ab­solute­ly right’ to see more peo­ple us­ing term to de­nounce Moscow’s ac­tions in Ukraine.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

CDC ex­tends trav­el mask re­quire­ment to May 3 as COVID ris­es in US
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Omi­cron sub­vari­ant BA.2 in­fec­tions in­crease as US ap­proach­es one mil­lion deaths in the coro­n­avirus pan­dem­ic.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

France’s Le Pen backs ‘rap­proche­ment’ be­tween NATO and Rus­sia
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Far-right leader reaf­firms her in­ten­tion to re­peat France’s 1966 move of leav­ing NATO’s in­te­grat­ed mil­i­tary com­mand.
Published On 13 Apr 2022

Sus­pect in New York sub­way shoot­ing is in po­lice cus­tody
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Frank R James was the sole sus­pect in a shoot­ing on a NY sub­way train that in­jured at least 23 peo­ple.
Published On 13 Apr 2022