Con­gres­sion­al pan­el can look at Trump’s tax records, court rules
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The rul­ing adds to the for­mer pres­i­dent’s grow­ing list of le­gal chal­lenges as he hints at a 2024 pres­i­den­tial cam­paign.
Published On 9 Aug 2022

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Al­bu­querque po­lice ar­rest ‘sus­pect’ in killing of US Mus­lim men
The slay­ing of four Mus­lim men in New Mex­i­co had sparked fear among Mus­lim-Amer­i­can com­mu­ni­ties across the coun­try.
Published On 9 Aug 2022

Record rainfall leaves 11 dead in South Korea (VIDEO)
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Flooding has devastated parts of Seoul and other areas, resulting in a rising death toll and at least six people reported missing

Torrential downpours for two straight days and counting have inundated Seoul with its heaviest flooding on record, leaving at least 11 people dead and six reported missing.

The South Korean capital was hit with a combined 496.5 millimeters (20 inches) of rain on Monday and Tuesday, and an additional 100-300 millimeters is forecast to fall in the area by Thursday, according to the Korean Meteorological Administration (KMA). The downpours were so intense at so...

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Twitter blocks Russian foreign ministry
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According to the ministry’s spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, the seven-day-long suspension was imposed on August 5

Twitter has temporarily suspended the account belonging to Russia’s foreign ministry, officials in Moscow have revealed. According to the ministry’s spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, the punitive measure was imposed after the diplomats cited a Russian military commander, who had alleged the US could have been behind the Covid-19 pandemic.

On Tuesday, Zakharova posted a message on her Telegram channel, saying that on August 5, Twitter “...

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NATO actions raise risk of nuclear conflict – Russia
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The US-led alliance’s practice of “nuclear sharing” must end, Moscow’s envoy tells UN atomic conference

The deployment of US atomic weapons on the territory of non-nuclear NATO members goes against the nonproliferation treaty (NPT), increases the risk of conflict, and hinders disarmament efforts. This was the message the Russian delegation delivered to the UN conference on nuclear nonproliferation in New York, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow said on Tuesday.

“NATO openly declared itself a nuclear alliance. There are US nuclear weapons on the territory of non-nuclear allied states in the bloc,” said Igor Vish...

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Poll shows impact of January 6 probe on US public opinion
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The House committee’s televised hearings have failed to change voter views regarding the January 2021 Washington riot

More than a year of investigation by a congressional committee and nine televised hearings – packaged expertly by a former ABC News executive – have had essentially zero impact on public opinion about the January 6 US Capitol riot, a new poll has revealed.

The Monmouth University poll, released on Tuesday, showed that the Democrat-led House committee had failed in its efforts to...

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The Pogues’ bass player Darryl Hunt dies aged 72
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The punk band said they were ‘saddened beyond words’ to share the news.

Sport Ireland chief: We may provide financial support in event of blackouts
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Chief executive Dr Una May said the authority had considered the possibility of energy shortages this winter.

Nancy Pelosi's tongue slip, calls China one of the 'freest' societies in the world
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US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday had a slip of tongue as she called China 'one of the freest societies in the world' in

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Are children at risk from Elon Musk's self-driving technology? Group claims software will 'mow' kids down
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When it comes to self-driving cars, the concern about the technology's ability to recognise a pedestrian in its path has always been there.

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Re­pub­li­cans slam FBI search of Trump’s home; De­moc­rats cau­tious
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Re­pub­li­cans ral­ly in de­fence of for­mer pres­i­dent and con­demn the FBI search as De­moc­rats say no one is above the law.
Published On 9 Aug 2022

Modi’s par­ty los­es cru­cial In­di­an state af­ter ally switch­es sides
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Prime Min­is­ter Modi’s par­ty los­es pow­er in Bi­har, In­dia’s third-most pop­u­lous state af­ter coali­tion col­laps­es.
Published On 9 Aug 2022

Russ­ian oil tran­sit halt­ed via Druzh­ba pipeline to cen­tral Eu­rope
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Rus­sia’s Transneft says oil flows halt­ed to the Czech Re­pub­lic, Slo­va­kia and Hun­gary over pay­ment is­sue.
Published On 9 Aug 2022

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Chipo­tle to pay NYC work­ers $20m for vi­o­lat­ing city labour laws
The fast-food chain agreed to pay about 13,000 em­ploy­ees who worked at its New York City restau­rants.
Published On 9 Aug 2022

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Kenyans Cast Their Votes in Highly Contested Presidential Elections

Presidential elections are in full swing in Kenya, one of Africa's largest economies, with hopes pinned on a solution to the country's financial crisis.

RT's Paula Slier reports from Nairobi.

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Elon Musk Challenges Twitter CEO to 'Public Debate'

In a recent tweet Elon Musk challenged Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal to a public debate on the topic of bot accounts on the platform, the alleged persistence of which became a major stumbling block in Tesla founder’s bid to acquire the social network.

"I hereby challenge [Parag Agrawal] to a public debate about the Twitter bot percentage," Musk wrote, responding to a report about Twitter suit him over the withdrawn deal. "Let him prove to the public that Twitter has <5% fake or spam daily users!".

Agrawal is yet to respond to the suggestion.

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