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Russia rejects $60-a-barrel cap on its oil, warns of cutoffs
The Times of India 03 Dec 2022
KYIV. Russian authorities rejected a price cap on the country's oil set by Ukraine's Western supporters and threatened Saturday to stop supplying the nations that endorsed it. Australia, Britain, Canada, Japan, the United States and the 27-nation European Union agreed Friday to cap what they would pay for Russian oil at $60-per-barrel ... .
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Are China’s integrated arms systems a match for South Korean rivals?
South China Morning Post 03 Dec 2022photo: WN / marzena
Whites a minority in Britain’s largest cities
Free West Media 03 Dec 2022
White Britons no longer form a majority in the two largest English cities for the first time in history. According to the latest census data , the proportion of white natives in the capital London has fallen from 45 to 37 percent over the past ten years. In the second largest city, Birmingham, it fell from 52 to 43 percent over the same period ... ....
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Scientists Reveal How Powerful the Human Brain Is Compared to the Fastest Supercomputers in the World
The Epoch Times 03 Dec 2022
It is a humbling thing to realize, in this age of information, that our human brain still remains such an enigma ... Here are a few. 1 ... ....
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King Felipe VI of Spain warns of world order ‘fragility’
La Prensa Latina 03 Dec 2022
Washington, Dec 2 (EFE).- Spanish King Felipe VI Friday warned of the “fragility” of the world order, emphasizing the importance of developing economic models that promote equality and social justice ... The king returned to the institute 27 years after he graduated with a master’s degree in International Relations ... DeGioia ... Tags ....
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Qatar warns Hamas, PIJ against firing rockets at Israel during World Cup - report
The Jerusalem Post 03 Dec 2022
Qatar has reportedly been pressuring Palestinian terrorist group Hamas to refrain from escalating security tensions with Israel in the Gaza Strip until after the FIFA World Cup, which is being hosted in the Gulf state until mid-December ... Will PIJ respond to killing of commander in Jenin? ... REUTERS/IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA) ... .
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UN says Myanmar junta sentences seven students to death
The New Arab 03 Dec 2022
The Myanmar junta handed out at least seven more death sentences this week, taking the tally of those on death row to 139, according to the United Nations. A junta spokesperson did not respond to calls from outside Myanmar seeking confirmation of the latest death sentences ... ....
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Davis scores 44, LeBron passes Magic as Lakers beat Bucks
Metro USA 03 Dec 2022
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Anthony Davis and LeBron James tore apart the NBA’s top-rated defense and gave Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham a triumphant return to Milwaukee. Davis scored a season-high 44 points and James passed Magic Johnson on the NBA’s career assists list Friday night in the Lakers’ thrilling 133-129 victory over the Bucks ... .
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UN still awaiting full access to bring aid to ‘desperate’ Tigray
Al Jazeera 03 Dec 2022
The United Nations still cannot get unfettered access to bring humanitarian aid into Ethiopia’s Tigray, one month after the ceasefire, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said ... “I remain cynical on that front because we’ve been a long time waiting to get access to these desperate people.” ... “But the people in Tigray are desperate,” he said ... Now.” ... .
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Emmanuel Macron visits French Quarter in New Orleans during US state visit
Irish Independent 03 Dec 2022
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Louisiana, the US state most closely aligned historically with his country, to celebrate their long-standing cultural ties and discuss energy policy and climate change ... .
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US Designates Iran, China as Countries of Concern Over Religious Freedom
Voa News 03 Dec 2022
The United States on Friday designated China, Iran and Russia, among others, as countries of particular concern under the Religious Freedom Act over severe violations, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ... Algeria, the Central African Republic, Comoros and Vietnam were placed on the watch list ... U.N ... Beijing vigorously denies any abuses ... The U.S ... .
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South Korea court orders ex-spy chief’s arrest
La Prensa Latina 03 Dec 2022
Seoul, Dec. 3 (EFE).- A court in South Korea ordered on Saturday the arrest of former National Security Adviser Suh Hoon over a suspected cover-up surrounding the killing of a fisheries ministry official by North Korea in 2020 ... He allegedly ordered that internal intelligence reports that contradicted that conclusion be deleted ... EFE. asb/pd Tags ....
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Biden announces massive step to end war
The Daily Telegraph Australia 02 Dec 2022
US President Joe Biden has announced he would be willing to speak to Vladimir Putin for the first time since the Ukraine invasion if the Russian leader truly wants to end the war ....
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Syrian regime takes credit for killing IS leader in October
The New Arab 02 Dec 2022
The Syrian regime army has taken credit for killing the head of the Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in the country's south in October, state media reported on Friday. These claims could not be verified however ... military ... Syria Insight. How the recent ISIS-rebel battle highlights Daraa's growing insecurity ... (Reuters & The New Arab) ....
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G-7 joins EU on $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil
Federal News Radio 03 Dec 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Group of Seven nations and Australia joined the European Union on Friday in adopting a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil, a key step as Western sanctions aim to reorder the global oil market to prevent price spikes and starve President Vladimir Putin of funding for his war in Ukraine ... READ MORE ... U.S ... 2 producer ... U.S ... ___ ... .