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India to take back illegal migrants to UK in new deal
Khaleej Times 05 May 2021
Britain, India look to deepen economic, cultural and other ties. Britain and India on Tuesday signed an accord on migration and mobility, an Indian foreign ministry official said, as they look to deepen economic, cultural and other ties following the UK's departure from the European Union ... Talks on a full trade deal are due to begin in the autumn ... .
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Revealed: 2,000 refugee deaths linked to illegal EU pushbacks
The Guardian 05 May 2021
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Military commander tells dark story about the threat from China
Sydney Morning Herald 04 May 2021photo: Pixabay / mohamed Hassan
Bitcoin Miners Brought In $56 Million Per Day In April
Helena Bitcoin Mining 05 May 2021
Bitcoin miners generated more than $56 million on average per day in ...
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Space Command is tracking Chinese rocket-launch junk careening wildly toward Earth
Stars and Stripes 05 May 2021
U.S. Space Command is actively tracking part of a large Chinese rocket freefalling wildly from space and expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday. Where the debris will land will remain unknown until shortly before it crashes, the Pentagon said Tuesday ... “U.S ... The site provides data on objects as small as a softball ... olson.wyatt@stripes.com.
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Eddie Gallagher: Navy SEAL reinstated by Trump says ‘nobody had a problem’ killing unarmed Isis prisoner
The Independent 05 May 2021
The Navy SEAL commander reinstated to rank by Donald Trump after beating war crime charges says in a new podcast that his intention was to kill an unarmed Isis fighter and "nobody had a problem with it" ... .
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US aims to mediate Russia-Ukraine conflict
Egypt Independent 05 May 2021
There are new signs of hope in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled that he is not averse to a summit meeting with US President Joe Biden this summer. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Russian television that Biden’s proposal had been received positively by the Kremlin ... Bush ... ___ ... ....
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Colombia unions to hold mass marches, violence worse overnight in Bogota
Metro USA 05 May 2021
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian unions were set to hold mass marches around the country on Wednesday to mark an eighth day of ongoing anti-government protests, after violence worsened overnight in capital Bogota ... The population living in extreme poverty grew by 2.8 million people in 2020 ... Protests nationwide have resulted in more than 20 deaths ... .
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US seen as bigger threat to democracy than Russia or China, global poll finds
The Guardian 05 May 2021
Belief in importance of democracy high in 53 sampled countries but inequality and big tech companies seen as biggest threats The US faces an uphill task presenting itself as the chief guardian of global democracy, according to a new poll that shows the US is seen around the world as more of a threat to democracy than even Russia and China ... .
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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid tasked with forming a government
The Guardian 05 May 2021
Netanyahu’s rightwing Likud party won the most seats in a March election and was given 28 days to build a majority coalition government ... .
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Police Officer Shot in South-Eastern France, Reports Say
Sputnik 05 May 2021photo: AP / John Minchillo
Explosives and weaponry found at US far-right protests, documents reveal
Yahoo Daily News 05 May 2021
Federal government documents obtained by the Guardian show a wide range of explosives, flamethrowers and incendiary devices found by law enforcement agencies outside political conventions, public buildings and protests during 2020 and 2021 ... Related. Falun Gong-aligned media push fake news about Democrats and Chinese communists ... He added ... TRENDING ... PTI ... .
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Sanctions Are War
GlobalResearch 05 May 2021
Broad economic sanctions are a form of warfare, and the U.S. is by far the most frequent economic belligerent in the world. Our government’s overuse and abuse of sanctions has increased by leaps and bounds in just the last two decades ... The US doesn’t need to resort to military action to cause civilian casualties in unnecessary wars ... Asli Bali said, ... .
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Millions staring at famine as food insecurity soars: Report
Al Jazeera 05 May 2021
Food insecurity in the world’s poorest countries reached record highs in 2020, with millions staring at famine, a situation exacerbated in part by the COVID pandemic, according to a UN report ... conflict, economic factors related to the COVID pandemic and climate change ... Of the 155 million people in crisis, Russo said 28 million were close to famine ... .
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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for further 10 months over June 4 assembly
Yahoo Daily News 06 May 2021
Read full article. Jessie Pang6 May 2021, 4.01 am·2-min read. Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong is seen in Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre, in Hong Kong. By Jessie Pang ... It was the first time the vigil was banned in the global financial hub, with police citing coronavirus restrictions on group gatherings, as it did for all demonstrations last year ... .
