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Anti-Israel fanatics are leading Britain’s cultural industry to ruins
It’s a strange picture: today’s breed of keffiyeh-sporting omni-activists poring over the investment portfolios of the financial institutions that sponsor cultural festivals until they identify links not just to fossil fuels but to the far bigger bogeyman: Israel, and specifically its defence infrastructure.It’s…
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Former Trump defense official warns against Chinese surprise attack | Taiwan News | Jun. 8,
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – An attack by China against Taiwan could happen with little warning as China has given up on “peaceful unification,” former Trump administration official Elbridge Colby said in an interview published Saturday (June 8).Colby served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy and force development in 2017-2018. He…
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Iga Swiatek wins a third consecutive French Open women’s title by overwhelming Jasmine
PARIS (AP) — For a few minutes, anyway, it seemed as if Iga Swiatek was a bit off in the French Open final against Jasmine Paolini. Swiatek kept making mistakes early Saturday, got broken in the third game and trailed at Court Philippe Chatrier.Might a true surprise be in the offing? Could Paolini not…
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Under a drone-filled sky, Ukraine tries to retake a town, one house at a time
The two Russian soldiers jogged across an apocalyptic landscape. They kept going, zigzagging over a vegetable patch. At the intersection between Hoholia and Travnia streets, the pair disappeared into a roofless brick building. Around them was the ruined town of Vovchansk. It was a smouldering hell of blackened blocks of flats and shell-dinted…
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Ukraine stabilizes the north after surprise Russian push – but faces fresh pressure in the
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Raisa Abramtseva, 68, walks past her heavily damaged house in the village of Novovorontsovka in the Kherson region on Monday.…
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President of Uzbekistan decorated with Turkey’s Order of State
Photo: Press service of president of Uzbekistan…
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Four hostages seized at Nova festival freed in Gaza raid – BBC News
To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browserVideo caption, Freed Israeli hostage Noa Argamani reunited with her fatherArticle informationAuthor, Alex TherrienRole, BBC NewsReporting from London8 June 2024, 11:43 BSTUpdated 16 minutes agoFour hostages kidnapped by Hamas from the Nova music festival during the 7!-->!-->…
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Ukraine war: I married the love of my life in a Mariupol bunker. Two days later he was
Image source, Valeria SubotinaImage caption, Andriy and Valeria's dreams of a future together were crushed by Russia's invasionMariupol was doomed. Relentless Russian bombing had turned streets into ruins and courtyards into graveyards.But several metres underground in the south-eastern Ukrainian city, a romance was blooming.Valeria Subotina,…
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Philippines invites New Zealand companies to invest in innovation and technology
The successful visit of New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to the Philippines last April paved the way for enhanced diplomatic relations and stronger economic cooperation as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) championed investment opportunities at the Make it Happen in the Philippines: A Business Forum and Networking…
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First Alert Weather Day: Excessive heat warning ends Friday night
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Day 3 of our First Alert Weather days came in hot and sunny to close out a brutal stretch of unseasonably high temperatures. Our overnight low of 87 degrees will break the record warm low of 85 set all the way back in 1977! The average overnight low for this time of year is 76 degrees. Most Valley cities topped 110 degrees…
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