New Mex­i­co wild­fire still rag­ing, more res­i­dents may need to flee
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Strong winds con­tin­ue to fan flames of south­west­ern US blazes, prompt­ing evac­u­a­tion or­ders and de­stroy­ing many homes.
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Pulitzer Prize board ho­n­ours ‘courage’ of Ukrain­ian jour­nal­ists
Jour­nal­ists of Ukraine award­ed a ‘spe­cial ci­ta­tion’ by pres­ti­gious Pulitzer board for cov­er­age of Rus­sia’s in­va­sion.
Published On 9 May 2022

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US Faces Baby Formula Shortage (reports)

Major retailers in the US have begun rationing baby formula amid soaring out-of-stock rates - with some pharmacies and supermarkets reportedly limiting shoppers to three infant and toddler formula products per purchase in stores and online. (USA Today)

Finding formula has become a challenge for parents, CNN says, describing how some have to drive to neighboring states or go on social media and plead with strangers to share or even barter any extra supply they may have.

The shortage has been exacerbated by a recall in February of three brands of powdered baby formulas due to concerns about bacterial infections and a shutdown of a major factory.

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EU to go into debt for Ukraine – Politico
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Brussels is reportedly considering a €15 billion bond emission to finance Ukrainian government operations

The European Union is planning to fund the operating expenses of the government in Kiev for at least three months, Politico Europe reported on Monday, citing diplomatic sources. The €15 billion would be raised through a new debt emission, using the template established for Covid-19 relief.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the International Monetary Fund (IMF) he needed $7 billion per month ($1 = €0.95) to pay...

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Philippines opt for familiar names in presidential vote
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Preliminary results show Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ahead by 30-point margin, current president Duterte’s daughter as VP

While the official results of the presidential election in the Philippines won’t be known for a little longer, the preliminary tally with more than 94% of precincts reporting on Monday showed Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Junior with an insurmountable lead over the incumbent VP Leni Robredo.

Meanwhile, Sara Duterte-Carpio is far ahead of any other candidate in the vice-presidential race. 

The incumbent President Rodrigo Duterte could not run due to term limits, but...

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US charges third man over Hait­ian Pres­i­dent Moi­se’s killing
US au­thor­i­ties ac­cuse for­mer Hait­ian sen­a­tor John Joel Joseph of in­volve­ment in plot to kill Jovenel Moi­se last year.
Published On 9 May 2022

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Negotiations for cheaper oil, wheat reason behind visit to Russia - former PM Khan

Facial recognition firm reaches privacy settlement
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Clearview AI will stop selling database access to private companies, but continue working with law enforcement

Facial recognition software company Clearview AI has agreed to stop selling access to its 20-billion-strong photo database to private US corporations and individuals, according to a Monday settlement filing, pending approval by a Chicago judge.

The startup also agreed to cease allowing Illinois state government and police departments to use its database for five years,...

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Russia Trade with China SURGING

Mutual trade between Russia and China amounted to over $51bn in the first four months of the current year, marking an annual growth of 25.9%, according to the latest data released by China’s customs office.

China’s exports to Russia grew 11.3% to $20.24bn, while Russia’s sales to China surged 37.8% to $30.85bn. Bilateral trade turnover in April rose 8.7% against March to $12.69bn.

Oil, natural gas, and coal account for nearly 70% in the value of goods imported by China from Russia.

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Congress pushes arming Ukraine over Covid aid to Americans
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White House urges Congress to pass both, but weapons for Ukraine are deemed more urgent

Democrats will make a separate $10 billion coronavirus funding proposal so the nearly $40 billion in weapons and other aid to Ukraine could get approved more quickly ahead of a “critical” deadline, US President Joe Biden said on Monday. 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) originally had funding for Covid-19 treatments, tests and vaccines tacked onto the $33 billion proposal for supplemental aid to Ukraine. Republicans, who fully backed funding Ukraine but had a problem with how the...

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Immortal Letters / 2017
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May 9th is the anniversary of the great victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. The Great Patriotic War, as it’s called in Russia, claimed 26.6 million people. They died in battle, during shelling, due to famine and in camps. But their legacy lives on in letters from the front, kept by relatives and historians.

These personal accounts reveal the horror of battle, surviving besieged cities and the notorious evil of concentration camps.

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