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NASA Will Make Another Attempt to Launch Artemis Moon Rocket on Saturday - Official
https://sputniknews.com/20220831/nasa-will-make-another-attempt-to-launch-artemis-moon-rocket-on-saturday---official-1100200424.html
August 31, 2022, 2:08 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - NASA will make another attempt to launch the Artemis moon rocket on Saturday, the space agency's Artemis Mission Manager Mike Sarafin said during a conference call with reporters.
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‘Man of Remarkable Vision’: Biden Offers Condolences After Death of Soviet President Gorbachev
https://sputniknews.com/20220831/man-of-remarkable-vision-biden-offers-condolences-after-death-of-soviet-president-gorbachev-1100200291.html
August 31, 2022, 2:06 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden extended condolences to the family and friends of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and said Gorbachev was a man of remarkable vision.
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Gorbachev Was Promised Non-Expansion of NATO, His Mistake Was to Believe it, Ex-US Official Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220831/gorbachev-was-promised-non-expansion-of-nato-his-mistake-was-to-believe-it-ex-us-official-says-1100199807.html
August 31, 2022, 1:22 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev understood the needless threat of the nuclear Armageddon, but his main mistake was that he did not understand Washington, where any agreement can be rescinded by subsequent presidents, ex-US Assistant Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts told Sputnik.
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No Hazing Allowed: Male Dolphins Partake in 'Frat-Boy Culture' to Attract Females, Research Finds
https://sputniknews.com/20220831/no-hazing-allowed-male-dolphins-partake-in-frat-boy-culture-to-attract-females-research-finds--1100199175.html
August 31, 2022, 1:16 AM
According to the study, dolphins are the only species other than humans to be known to create such intricate, cooperative "bromances." In contrast, in their efforts to mate with females, some species, such as chimpanzees, display strong male rivalry. Their contacts result in violence rather than cooperation.
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Britain Will 'Survive But Suffer' Under Liz Truss Leadership, Pundits Say
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/britain-will-survive-but-suffer-under-liz-truss-leadership-pundits-say-1100178770.html
August 30, 2022, 11:57 PM
The Conservative Party leadership contest has seen "blue-on-blue" below-the-belt attacks by the campaigns of Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak on each others' policies and personal integrity. But both have struggled to present a credible plan for dealing with the cost-of-living crisis.
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US Army Grounds Chinook Helicopter Fleet Due to Engine Fire Fears - Report
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-army-grounds-chinook-helicopter-fleet-due-to-engine-fire-fears---report-1100197850.html
August 30, 2022, 11:08 PM
With its iconic dual rotors, Boeing’s CH-47 Chinook is capable of some pretty unique maneuvers, including the pinnacle maneuver, where troops are embarked or disembarked on a hillside or roof without landing, and a “handbrake” U-turn.
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TPLF Claims New Invasion of Ethiopia’s Amhara State After Taking WFP Gas Stores is ‘Defensive War’
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/tplf-claims-new-invasion-of-ethiopias-amhara-state-after-taking-wfp-gas-stores-is-defensive-war-1100197096.html
August 30, 2022, 10:28 PM
The UN World Food Program (WFP) accused the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the governing party in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray state, of stealing half a million liters of fuel last week intended for food aid trucks. The TPLF confirmed the seizure, but claimed it was collecting on an old debt.
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Gorbachev Through the Years: Sole Soviet-Era President Dead at 91
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/gorbachev-through-the-years-sole-soviet-era-president-dead-at-91-1100195296.html
August 30, 2022, 9:51 PM
The former Soviet-era figure served as the first and only president of the Soviet Union, and was hailed as the father of the "perestroika" restructuring system that emerged in 1986 as part of a bid to reform the country. However, by the start of the 1990s, Gorbachev's leadership became defined by the collapse of the Soviet state.
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Mikhail Gorbachev Dead at 91 After Being Diagnosed With Serious Illness - Central Clinical Hospital
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/mikhail-gorbachev-dead-at-92-after-being-diagnosed-with-serious-illness-1100193080.html
August 30, 2022, 8:26 PM
Gorbachev was the first and last president of the USSR and de facto the last head of the state from 1985 to the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991. He was known for his large-scale attempt to reform the country, called "perestroika", and for defusing international tensions with the West in the last stage of the Cold War.
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White House Says US Committed to One China Policy After Taiwan Shoots at Chinese Drone
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/white-house-says-us-committed-to-one-china-policy-after-taiwan-shoots-at-chinese-drone-1100191674.html
August 30, 2022, 6:50 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States remains committed to the One China Policy, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday, after Taiwan fired warning shots at a Chinese drone which approached a Taiwanese-controlled islet.
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US Providing $30Mln in Additional Humanitarian Aid for Pakistan's Flood Response
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-providing-30mln-in-additional-humanitarian-aid-for-pakistans-flood-response-1100191743.html
August 30, 2022, 6:47 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United Stats will provide Pakistan an additional $30 million to assist in its response to the devastating floods impacting the country, the US Agency for International Development said on Tuesday.
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Poll: Over Half of Britons in Favor of Holding General Election Before Year-End
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/poll-over-half-of-britons-in-favor-of-holding-general-election-before-year-end-1100191533.html
August 30, 2022, 6:46 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - More than half of Britons are in favor of holding a general election in the country before the end of this year after the new prime minister takes office, according to an Ipsos poll published on Tuesday.
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Germany and France’s Last Hope in Guerrilla Info War With Russia? TikTokers and YouTubers
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/germany-and-frances-last-hope-in-guerrilla-info-war-with-russia-tiktokers-and-youtubers-1100191330.html
August 30, 2022, 6:44 PM
The escalation of the eight-year-old security crisis in Ukraine into a large-scale conflagration between Kiev and Moscow has been accompanied by attempts by Western nations to censor Russian foreign language media such as Sputnik and RT, and a simultaneous ramping up of the use of trolls, AI and social media algorithms to target ordinary Russians.
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US Coast Guard Ship Denied Entry Due to Late Approval, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-coast-guard-ship-denied-entry-due-to-late-approval-solomon-islands-prime-minister-says-1100190911.html
August 30, 2022, 6:37 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Solomon Islands had to delay entry of a US Coast Guard ship earlier this month due to the late submission of information needed to approve access to the country, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said on Tuesday, according to the Government Communication Unit (GCU).
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US Copying Ukraine Model in Taiwan Strait by Pledging $1.1Bn in Military Aid to Taipei, Analysts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-copying-ukraine-model-in-taiwan-strait-by-pledging-11bn-in-military-aid-to-taipei-analysts-say-1100190416.html
August 30, 2022, 6:25 PM
The US has funneled tens of billions in weapons to Taiwan since 1949 to help it maintain its autonomy from Beijing, even after officially acknowledging the island is part of China and severing formal relations with Taipei in 1979.
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Iraqi President Sees Snap Parliamentary Elections as Way Out of Crisis
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/iraqi-president-sees-snap-parliamentary-elections-as-way-out-of-crisis-1100190696.html
August 30, 2022, 6:20 PM
BAGHDAD (Sputnik) - Holding early parliamentary elections will be a way out of the political crisis in Iraq, President Barham Salih said in a televised address to the nation.
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Nord Stream 1 Pipeline to Halt Operation for 4 Days Starting August 31, Gazprom Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/nord-stream-1-pipeline-to-halt-operation-for-4-days-starting-august-31-gazprom-says-1100190200.html
August 30, 2022, 5:56 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Nord Stream 1 pipeline will be shut down from August 31 until September 3 for planned maintenance, according to a document released by Gazprom on Tuesday.
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Drilling for Votes: ‘Zero Chance’ Truss’ Plan to Develop North Sea Gas Will Help Ordinary Brits
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/drilling-for-votes-zero-chance-trusss-plan-to-develop-north-sea-gas-will-help-ordinary-brits-1100189593.html
August 30, 2022, 5:28 PM
UK media have reported that Tory leadership favorite Liz Truss could dole out new oil and gas drilling licenses in the North Sea to try to put a dent in sky-high energy prices. According to the Daily Express, Truss allies Kwasi Kwarteng and Jacob Rees-Mogg have already met with energy industry leaders to discuss the matter.
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US Border Chief Reportedly Says Migration Crisis Caused by Biden's 'No Consequences' Policies
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-border-chief-reportedly-says-migration-crisis-due-to-bidens-no-consequences-policies-1100189132.html
August 30, 2022, 5:12 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said the current immigration crisis on the southern border may be a result of President Joe Biden's policies having no consequences for migrants illegally entering the United States, Fox News reported on Tuesday according to video it obtained.
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Lavrov Praises South Africa's 'Responsible' Position on Western Anti-Russia Sanctions
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/lavrov-praises-south-africas-responsible-position-on-western-anti-russia-sanctions-1100188044.html
August 30, 2022, 4:58 PM
After Russia started its special operation to demilitarize and de-Nazify Ukraine on February 24, South Africa refused to follow in the US' footsteps in condemning Russia and took a neutral, non-aligned position on the matter.
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Biden Takes Official Step Toward Announcing Run for Re-Election, FEC Filing Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/biden-takes-official-step-toward-announcing-run-for-re-election-fec-filing-says-1100188767.html
August 30, 2022, 4:42 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden has filed some of the requisite documents paving the way toward announcing his run for re-election in the 2024 presidential race, according to a Federal Election Commission filing.
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Indian Scientists Find Reason Behind Spread of Parasite Causing Black Fever in Human Body
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/indian-scientists-find-reason-behind-spread-of-parasite-causing-black-fever-in-human-body-1100182939.html
August 30, 2022, 4:37 PM
According to various estimates, more than 50,000 deaths and half a million new cases of kala azar, also known as black fever, are registered annually. The majority of cases are detected in the Indian subcontinent and tropical nations.
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Google Play Reportedly Holds Up Approval of App for Trump's Truth Social
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/google-play-reportedly-holds-up-approval-of-app-for-trumps-truth-social-1100187789.html
August 30, 2022, 4:20 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Google has delayed approval of former US President Donald Trump’s Truth Social network app for its Play Store due to insufficient content moderation, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing a Google spokesperson.
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Secret Service Official Who Challenged Claim That Trump ‘Lunged at’ Driver During Capitol Riot Quits
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/secret-service-official-who-challenged-claim-that-trump-lunged-at-driver-during-capitol-riot-quits-1100187488.html
August 30, 2022, 4:00 PM
One of the most explosive claims made during the January 6 Committee’s marathon hearings was that Donald Trump attempted to commandeer the presidential limousine to get his security detail to take him to the scene of the Capitol riots. Trump dismissed the allegation as a “phony story” and called the person who made the claim a “whack job.”
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Moscow Says Western Sanctions Won't Hamper Russia-Iran Economic Cooperation
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/moscow-says-western-sanctions-wont-hamper-russia-iran-economic-cooperation-1100187389.html
August 30, 2022, 3:59 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hostile acts of the West and its sanctions against Iran and Russia will not stop the two countries from developing mutually beneficial cooperation in all areas, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Over 150,000 People Reportedly Left Without Safe Water Supply in US City of Jackson
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/over-150000-people-reportedly-left-without-safe-water-supply-in-us-city-of-jackson-1100187241.html
August 30, 2022, 3:58 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - More than 150,000 people have been left without access to safe running water in Jackson, Mississippi, after the city’s largest water treatment plant failed to operate, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
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US Navy Claims to Have Foiled Iran's Attempt to Capture Unmanned Vessel in Persian Gulf
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-navy-claims-to-have-foiled-irans-attempt-to-capture-unmanned-vessel-in-persian-gulf-1100186853.html
August 30, 2022, 3:51 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Navy prevented an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) ship from capturing an unmanned surface vessel operating in the Persian Gulf, the US Central Command Naval Forces claimed on Tuesday.
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Texas Reports First Monkeypox Death in US
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/texas-reports-first-monkeypox-death-in-us-1100186483.html
August 30, 2022, 3:47 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Texas has reported the first death in the state - and in the United States - of an individual diagnosed with monkeypox, the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced in a release on Tuesday.
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Truss vs Sunak: How is a New Tory Party Leader & UK Prime Minister Chosen?
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/truss-vs-sunak-how-is-a-new-tory-party-leader--uk-prime-minister-chosen-1100181136.html
August 30, 2022, 3:27 PM
The UK Conservative Party leadership race and the battle for No 10 will end on Friday, September 2, with the winner announced on September 5. Either Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss will become the UK's next PM.
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Hindu Group Seeks Action as Tourist Carrying Lord Krishna Idol Denied Entry to Taj Mahal
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/hindu-group-seeks-action-as-tourist-carrying-lord-krishna-idol-denied-entry-to-taj-mahal-1100170920.html
August 30, 2022, 3:20 PM
Earlier this month, a group of tourists from Thailand wearing ceremonial attire were prevented from entering the Taj Mahal. Archaeological Survey of India officials later said the tourists wished to film themselves wearing unique masks and metal crowns, but failed to receive a permit.
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GOP Senators Demand FBI Communication With Facebook on Hunter Biden Amid Claims of Quashed Reporting
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/gop-senators-demand-fbi-communication-with-facebook-on-hunter-biden-amid-claims-of-quashed-1100178077.html
August 30, 2022, 3:18 PM
Earlier, GOP Senator Ron Johnson in a letter to Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz cited “individuals with knowledge” as saying that “local FBI leadership” had deliberately slow-walked First Son Hunter Biden’s so-called “laptop from hell” probe for months, the New York Post reported.
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Washington Post Says Ukraine Using Dummies of HIMARS to Lure Russian Missiles
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/washington-post-says-ukraine-using-dummies-of-himars-to-lure-russian-missiles-1100184406.html
August 30, 2022, 3:03 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Ukraine is seeking to have Russian forces waste expensive cruise missiles by deploying wooden dummies of US-supplied artillery batteries, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
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Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc in India's Bengaluru - Video
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/torrential-rains-wreak-havoc-in-indias-bengaluru---video-1100180872.html
August 30, 2022, 2:47 PM
According to the India Meteorological Department, Bengaluru has seen 364.2 mm of rainfall in August and is close to breaking the all-time record of 387.1 mm of rainfall registered in August 1998.
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Vatican Says Pope Francis' Statements on Ukraine Should Not Be Taken as Political Position
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/vatican-says-pope-francis-statements-on-ukraine-should-not-be-taken-as-political-position-1100183533.html
August 30, 2022, 2:45 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Pope Francis' statements regarding the conflict in Ukraine should be taken as a "voice in defense of human life" and not as a political position, the Holy See press office said on Tuesday.
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Rupee Registers Biggest Daily Gain as Foreign Investors Pump $6 Billion Into Indian Equities
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/rupee-registers-biggest-daily-gain-as-foreign-investors-pump-6-billion-into-indian-equities-1100180515.html
August 30, 2022, 2:38 PM
Asian currencies and equity markets registered a sharp fall on Monday after the US Fed chair made hawkish remarks indicating a firm stand against the four-decade-high inflation.
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Poll: Half of Americans Say Afghanistan War Was a Mistake a Year After Withdrawal
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/poll-half-of-americans-say-afghanistan-war-was-a-mistake-a-year-after-withdrawal-1100182639.html
August 30, 2022, 2:37 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – A year after the United States withdrew from Afghanistan, American society remains sharply divided over whether sending troops there in 2001 was the right decision, according to a Gallup poll out Tuesday.
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Hungary to Ask Europe to Stop Escalation of Ukrainian Crisis, Foreign Minister Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/hungary-to-ask-europe-to-stop-escalation-of-ukrainian-crisis-foreign-minister-says-1100182174.html
August 30, 2022, 2:24 PM
BUDAPEST (Sputnik) - Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto stated on Tuesday that he will ask Europe to stop any actions that escalate the crisis in Ukraine.
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Mandela's Grandson Slams Meghan Markle for Comparing Herself to South African Anti-Apartheid Leader
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/mandelas-grandson-slams-meghan-markle-for-comparing-herself-to-south-african-anti-apartheid-leader-1100177955.html
August 30, 2022, 1:59 PM
In an interview with The Cut magazine, Meghan Markle cited an encounter with a South African actor who allegedly compared her 2018 fairytale wedding to Prince Harry with Nelson Mandela's release from prison.
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Meghan Markle Claims UK Press Called Her Children the 'N-Word'
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/meghan-markle-hits-out-at-british-press-claims-they-called-her-children-the-n-word-1100168722.html
August 30, 2022, 1:52 PM
The Duchess of Sussex has previously alleged that a member of the British royal family once made remarks about her firstborn's skin color.
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Taiwan Fires Warning Shots as Chinese Drones Approach Kinmen Islands
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/taiwan-fired-warning-shots-as-pla-drone-approached-kinmen-islands-report-1100180657.html
August 30, 2022, 1:52 PM
The incident comes after weeks of escalating tensions between Beijing and Taipei in the wake of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's controversial visit to the island on August 2.
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UN Refugee Agency Requests Millions in Aid for Pakistanis Affected by Severe Floods
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/un-refugee-agency-requests-millions-in-aid-for-pakistanis-affected-by-severe-floods-1100180327.html
August 30, 2022, 1:38 PM
GENEVA (Sputnik) - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) urgently called on Tuesday for assistance to more than 30 million Pakistanis affected by monsoon floods in the country that have already led to the deaths of more than 1,000 people.
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Beijing Accuses Taipei, Washington of Provoking Tensions in Taiwan Strait
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/beijing-accuses-taipei-washington-of-provoking-tensions-in-taiwan-strait-1100180207.html
August 30, 2022, 1:33 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Taipei and Washington are trying to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait in an attempt to aid separatist forces in gaining independence of the island with the help of the United States, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Tuesday.
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Turkish Media Accuses Greece of Trying to Create Conflict Between NATO and Rising Turkey
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/turkish-media-accuses-greece-of-trying-to-create-conflict-between-nato-and-rising-turkey-1100180004.html
August 30, 2022, 1:31 PM
Ankara has accused the Greek military of locking on to Turkish F-16 fighter jets using S-300 air defense systems during a routine reconnaissance flight over international airspace in the eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Seas. Athens has dismissed the allegations, and charged the Turks with distorting reality.
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WHO's Western Pacific Chief Removed From Post Indefinitely Amid Allegations of Racism and Abuse
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/whos-western-pacific-chief-indefinitely-removed-from-post-amid-allegations-of-racism-and-abuse-1100172494.html
August 30, 2022, 1:30 PM
The decision to remove Dr. Takeshi Kasai came months after an investigation by The Associated Press (AP) revealed that dozens of staffers had accused him of racist, abusive and unethical behaviour.
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EU Defense Ministers Hold Press Conference Following Informal Meeting in Prague
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/eu-defense-ministers-hold-press-conference-following-informal-meeting-in-prague-1100162900.html
August 30, 2022, 1:25 PM
EU defense ministers gathered in Prague earlier on Tuesday to discuss regional and global security.
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Arizona Governor Launches 3-Day Visit to Taiwan
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/arizona-governor-launches-3-day-visit-to-taiwan-1100179015.html
August 30, 2022, 1:18 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey is leading a delegation on a three-day visit to Taiwan beginning Tuesday, the island's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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Thirteen Detained Over Clashes That Broke Out During March Honoring Lord Ganesha in India's Gujarat
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/thirteen-detained-over-clashes-that-broke-out-during-march-honoring-lord-ganesha-in-indias-gujarat-1100154613.html
August 30, 2022, 1:13 PM
A number of incidents of communal violence have been reported on the occasion of Hindu festivals such as Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti. Last month, three people were stabbed in Karnataka after an altercation between two communities.
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Pakistani Court Dismisses Bail Plea of Imran Khan's Chief of Staff in Sedition Case
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/pakistani-court-dismisses-bail-plea-of-imran-khans-chief-of-staff-in-sedition-case-1100152052.html
August 30, 2022, 12:49 PM
Imran Khan, chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, is facing a contempt of court charge and an anti-terrorism case for his remarks made in support of politician Shahbaz Gill, who was arrested on 9 August after a sedition case was filed against him for allegedly inciting mutiny within the Pakistani Army.
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Pakistan Has Become More 'Aggressive' Towards India, Indian Air Force Chief Warns
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/pakistan-has-become-more-aggressive-towards-india-indian-air-force-chief-warns-1100171482.html
August 30, 2022, 12:49 PM
The Indian Air Force (IAF) chief has said that the country remains prepared for a “two-front war” involving China and Pakistan, saying “collusion” between the two neighbors was one of the threats facing New Delhi. Both Beijing and Islamabad have longstanding border disputes with Delhi.
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EC President: Preparations Underway for Meeting of Azerbaijan's Aliyev With Armenia's Pashinyan
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/ec-president-preparations-underway-for-meeting-of-azerbaijans-aliyev-with-armenias-pashinyan-1100174369.html
August 30, 2022, 12:37 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - European Council President Charles Michel said on Tuesday that preparations are in full swing for a meeting between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan that is scheduled for August 31 in Brussels.
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Elephant Knocks Down Parked Bike While Wandering City at Night - Video
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/elephant-knocks-down-parked-bike-while-wandering-city-at-night---video-1100152762.html
August 30, 2022, 12:28 PM
According to officials from the Forest Department, the elephant not only wandered around the city all night, it also entered a house in search of food, stayed there for some time before taking to the streets where it damaged scores of vehicles.
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Truss Open to New Oil and Gas Drilling in North Sea - Media
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/truss-open-to-new-oil-and-gas-drilling-in-north-sea-uk-media-reports-1100165397.html
August 30, 2022, 12:28 PM
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has revealed few details of how she would tackle the energy crisis as prime minister, leading media to speculate on plans including major cuts to value-added tax and schemes to increase domestic energy production.
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Vostok 2022: Russia Gears Up for Military Drills With China, India, Others
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/vostok-2022-russia-prepares-for-military-drills-with-china-india--others-1100163195.html
August 30, 2022, 12:22 PM
The Vostok 2022 military maneuvers will be held at seven regions in the Eastern Military District and will involve more than 50,000 troops.
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Pentagon Doubts Ukraine Has Sufficient Capabilities for Kherson Counteroffensive: Report
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/pentagon-doubts-ukraine-has-sufficient-capabilities-for-kherson-counteroffensive-report-1100173590.html
August 30, 2022, 12:21 PM
Ukrainian forces kicked off a large-scale operation in Kherson region on Monday, with the strategic territory, which was liberated by Russian forces in early March, situated north of Crimea and acting as part of a land bridge linking the peninsula to the Russian mainland.
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Sri Lanka Raises Tax, Cuts Expenditure as President Aims to Secure IMF Loans
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/sri-lanka-raises-tax-cuts-expenditure-as-president-aims-to-secure-imf-loans-1100170308.html
August 30, 2022, 12:20 PM
A quarter of Sri Lankan's 22 million population is on the verge of poverty as the depleted foreign exchange reserves triggered unprecedented shortages of essential goods such as food, fuel and medicines in the island nation. President Ranil Wickremesinghe aims to bring the cash-strapped economy on track by 2024-25.
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Lithuanian Banks Will Carry Out Settlements for Kaliningrad Transit After Sept 1: Vilnius
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/lithuanian-banks-will-carry-out-settlements-for-kaliningrad-transit-after-sept-1-vilnius-1100172246.html
August 30, 2022, 12:01 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Lithuanian banks will be able to make payments for Kaliningrad transit after September 1, Lithuanian Transport Minister Marius Skuodis said on Tuesday.
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Taliban Declare August 31 Holiday to Mark One Year Since US Withdrawal
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/taliban-declare-august-31-holiday-to-mark-one-year-since-us-withdrawal-1100171371.html
August 30, 2022, 11:54 AM
KABUL (Sputnik) - The Taliban* have declared August 31, the day when US troops withdrew from Afghanistan last year, a public holiday, according to a document at Sputnik's disposal.
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Could Sanctions 'Fatigue' & Split on Russian Visa Ban Fuel Fissures Within EU?
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/could-sanctions-fatigue--split-on-russian-visa-ban-fuel-fissures-within-eu--1100168999.html
August 30, 2022, 11:54 AM
As Russia continues with its special military operation in Ukraine, which resulted in “counterproductive” sanctions against Moscow conceived by the so-called collective West, fissures have been increasingly forming between leaders of EU countries over how far to proceed with the restrictive agenda.
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G20 Bali Summit 'Not a Forum for Naming and Shaming,' Indonesian Diplomat Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/g20-bali-summit-not-a-forum-for-naming-and-shaming-indonesian-diplomat-says-1100170080.html
August 30, 2022, 11:44 AM
Western nations have called for Russia to be excluded from the G20 group, but the move has been opposed by other members of the forum. Indonesia, which will host this year's G20 summit in Bali, has refused to give in to Western pressure and invited Russia to the November meeting.
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How Could the West Have Better Spent the Billions It Wasted Arming Ukraine?
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/how-could-the-west-have-better-spent-the-billions-it-wasted-arming-ukraine-1100166752.html
August 30, 2022, 11:37 AM
Western economies are currently going through some tough times: rampant inflation, rising interest rates, slowdown of economic activity and skyrocketing fuel and energy prices. This, however, did not stop them from allocating $40 billion in military assistance for Ukraine, which could have arguably been spent on more constructive things.
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Actor Kamal Khan Arrested in Mumbai Over Tweets Posted In 2020
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/actor-kamal-khan-arrested-in-mumbai-over-tweets-posted-in-2020-1100146259.html
August 30, 2022, 11:19 AM
Kamaal R Khan, also known as KRK, has often sparked controversy for criticizing and poking fun at Bollywood celebrities and their movies in his tweets and YouTube vlog. He has acted in several Bollywood movies including 'Munna Pandey Berozgaar', 'Deshdrohi', 'Ek Villain'.
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Solomon Islands Bans US Navy Ships From Entry
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/solomon-islands-bans-us-navy-ships-from-entry-1100151128.html
August 30, 2022, 11:08 AM
Earlier, the authorities of Guadalcanal, one of the islands in the Solomon Islands, denied a port call from US Coastguard cutter the Oliver Henry.
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EU Hatched Ukrainian Army Training Mission Idea Long Before Escalation of Conflict, Borrell Admits
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/eu-hatched-ukrainian-army-training-mission-idea-long-before-escalation-of-conflict-borrell-admits-1100168402.html
August 30, 2022, 11:00 AM
NATO countries sent billions of dollars in weaponry and engaged in the training of tens of thousands of Ukrainian troops between 2014 and early 2022 to bring the Ukrainian Armed Forces up to alliance standards for Kiev’s war against Donbass. Since February, the US alone has committed more than $47 billion in additional assistance.
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India’s Congress Facing Exodus in Jammu & Kashmir After More Than 50 Politicians Resign
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/indias-congress-facing-exodus-in-jammu--kashmir-after-more-than-50-politicians-resign-1100153340.html
August 30, 2022, 10:36 AM
The top leadership of India’s main opposition party, Congress, has come under fire from fellow party members following the scandalous resignation of veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad, who severed his 50-year ties with party, saying it had been “comprehensively destroyed.”
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'Talking, Laughing & Joking’: Ghislaine Maxwell 'Becomes Prison Pals With Brutal US Female Killer'
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/talking-laughing--joking-ghislaine-maxwell-becomes-prison-pals-with-brutal-us-female-killer-1100164346.html
August 30, 2022, 10:29 AM
Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty on 29 December 2021, of recruiting underage girls to be sexually abused by the late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein between 1994 and 2004 at his properties. She was sentenced to 20 years behind bars at a Tallahassee jail in June.
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Japan to Coordinate With Sri Lankan Creditors to Restructure Foreign Debt, Finance Minister Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/japan-to-coordinate-with-sri-lankan-creditors-to-restructure-foreign-debt-finance-minister-says-1100150697.html
August 30, 2022, 10:18 AM
Japan is among Sri Lanka’s biggest bilateral creditors, with its loans to Colombo totalling around $3 billion. Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said in an interview this month that he would ask Japan to invite the country’s main creditors for a conference in order to reach a consensus on the debt restructuring programme.
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British NATO Flagship May Miss Trials With F-35B Lightning Jets Because of Breakdown
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/british-nato-flagship-may-miss-trials-with-f-35b-lightning-jets-because-of-breakdown-1100147252.html
August 30, 2022, 10:18 AM
On Saturday, the British HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, the United Kingdom’s largest warship, broke down because of "damage to its propeller shaft" soon after it left Portsmouth - a port in southern England - to make its way to the US.
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AAP, BJP Hold Rival Overnight Rallies in Delhi - Video
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/aap-bjp-hold-rival-overnight-rallies-in-delhi---video-1100150993.html
August 30, 2022, 10:09 AM
Since the Aam Aadmi party (AAP) first formed its government in Delhi in 2015, the union territory has witnessed frequent incidents when it has been at loggerheads with the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Artemis I Launch Canceled Amid NASA Chief Hyping ‘Space Race’
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/artemis-i-launch-canceled-amid-nasa-chief-hyping-space-race-1100164217.html
August 30, 2022, 10:01 AM
Due to the failure to troubleshoot an engine problem, NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket carrying the Orion capsule remained on the ground on Monday, disappointing people who gathered at the center and those who tuned in live to watch US' rekindling of lunar surface landing project since the Apollo program some half a century ago.
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Shiite Cleric Sadr's Supporters Continue Protesting in Baghdad
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/shiite-cleric-sadrs-supporters-continue-protesting-in-baghdad-1100154739.html
August 30, 2022, 9:39 AM
Protests erupted in Baghdad on Monday after supporters of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took to the streets to oppose his decision to quit politics.
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Europeans Paying for Brussels' 'Irrational and Absurd' Energy Policy While US Profits: Kremlin
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/europeans-paying-for-brussels-irrational-and-absurd-energy-policy-while-us-profits-kremlin-1100162954.html
August 30, 2022, 9:36 AM
The European Union and individual bloc members have taken a series of measures in recent months to reduce reliance on Russian oil, gas and coal. These efforts sent energy prices skyrocketing, and are threatening to plunge the bloc into a cold winter. Russian President Vladimir Putin has characterized European policymakers' actions as "suicidal."
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American Firms Want to Dodge Sanctions and Secretly Trade With Russia Through Turkey, Report Claims
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/american-firms-want-to-dodge-sanctions-and-secretly-trade-with-russia-through-turkey-report-claims-1100153612.html
August 30, 2022, 8:48 AM
After Moscow launched its special military operation in Ukraine, western countries imposed sanctions designed to cripple Russia’s economy. In fact, though, the restrictive measures have proved to be what Russia’s President Vladimir Putin called a “double-edged sword”, as they raised energy costs, whipped up inflation and disrupted trade.
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Finns Display Record Low Confidence in Economy Amid Growing Uncertainty
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/finns-display-record-low-confidence-in-economy-amid-growing-uncertainty-1100153175.html
August 30, 2022, 8:27 AM
According to a recent estimate by Finnish entrepreneurs, the Nordic country's economy will slow down to the point of recession. The report also stressed a worsening shortage of materials and energy, which results in higher costs especially in the construction industry.
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Japan Relaunches 3rd Reactor of Mihama NPP, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/japan-relaunches-3rd-reactor-of-mihama-npp-reports-say-1100150077.html
August 30, 2022, 7:18 AM
TOKYO (Sputnik) - Japan's Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) that operates the Mihama Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has relaunched the third reactor of the facility after a small delay caused by a leak of radioactive water, Kyodo news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Denmark Supports Blanket Ban on Tourist Visas for Russians
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/denmark-supports-blanket-ban-on-tourist-visas-for-russians-1100149617.html
August 30, 2022, 7:05 AM
Earlier, Estonia - responding to an appeal for a blanket travel ban by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky - closed its border to Russians who had already been granted a visa, becoming the first country in the EU to do so. However, several other countries have chosen to ignore Zelensky's wishes, including heavyweights such as Germany.
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Social Media Giants Shut Down Fake Accounts Using 'Deceptive Tactics’ For ‘Pro-US Influence Ops'
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/social-media-giants-shut-down-fake-accounts-using-deceptive-tactics-for-pro-us-influence-ops-1100148410.html
August 30, 2022, 6:58 AM
Some of the suspended social media accounts were set up almost five years ago, employing tactics such as creating fake personas using artificially generated images. Campaigns were reportedly run across multiple platforms to target audiences in the Middle East and Central Asia in multiple languages.
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Angolan Opposition Vows to Contest Election Results
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/angolan-opposition-vows-to-contest-election-results-1100148372.html
August 30, 2022, 6:39 AM
The ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) claimed victory in the August 24 election. However, the opposition National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) led by Adalberto Costa Junior had demanded that an independent commission be created to verify the outcome.
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Ankara Says Concerned About Clashes in Iraq, Calls on Conflicting Parties to Restraint
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/ankara-says-concerned-about-clashes-in-iraq-calls-on-conflicting-parties-to-restraint-1100148257.html
August 30, 2022, 6:31 AM
ANKARA (Sputnik) - Ankara is concerned over ongoing clashes between supporters of influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and Iraqi security forces in Baghdad, and is calling on the parties to common sense and restraint, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Named India's Most Unsafe City for Women
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/delhi-named-indias-most-unsafe-city-for-women-1100147535.html
August 30, 2022, 6:21 AM
India's latest crime data reveals a total of 43,414 cases of crimes were committed against women in the South Asian nation's 19 metropolitan cities. The national capital -- Delhi retained its tag of being the most unsafe city for females in the world's largest democracy.
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India's Gautam Adani is the 'First Asian to Become World's Third-Richest Person'
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/indias-gautam-adani-becomes-first-asian-to-become-worlds-third-richest-person-1100145424.html
August 30, 2022, 6:15 AM
This year, 2022, has proved to be something of an annus mirabilis for India's Industrialist Gautam Adani. Having already managed to overtake Reliance Industry owner Mukesh Ambani to become Asia's richest person, when his net worth of $88.5Bln also made him the World's 10th-richest person, his fortune is now estimated to be $137.4Bln.
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India-China Differences Undermine the 'Rise of Asia', Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/india-china-differences-undermine-the-rise-of-asia-foreign-minister-s-jaishankar-says-1100146074.html
August 30, 2022, 6:10 AM
India and China, Asia’s most populous nations and also among the continent’s biggest economies, have been engaged in a deadly border standoff in the eastern Ladakh region since May 2020. The dispute remains unresolved in spite of 16 rounds of military commander-level meetings and other high-level diplomatic engagements between the two nations.
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Elon Musk: More Oil and Gas Needed – Or Civilization 'Crumbles'
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/elon-musk-more-oil-and-gas-needed--or-civilization-crumbles-1100147604.html
August 30, 2022, 5:55 AM
Elon Musk, who has been championing green energy, has called the switch to sustainable energy “one of the biggest challenges the world has ever faced” and admitted that oil and gas are indispensable at present.
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Liz Truss 'Unable' to Present Cost-of-Living Crisis Plan Over 'Lack of Info & Data From Treasury'
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/liz-truss-unable-to-present-plan-on-cost-of-living-crisis-over-lack-of-info--data-from-treasury-1100146374.html
August 30, 2022, 5:49 AM
Tory leadership candidates, former chancellor Rishi Sunak and the favorite in the race, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, have been under growing pressure to outline a clear-cut plan of how he or she intends to tackle the cost of living crisis.
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Islands in Finnish Archipelago Renamed By Google Maps To Appear To Be Russian
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/islands-in-finnish-archipelago-appear-in-russian-in-google-maps-1100145873.html
August 30, 2022, 5:00 AM
The islands and islets in question all were part of an area that was leased as a military base by the Soviet Union after the Second World War. Nevertheless, even Finnish pundits have agreed that the name change was most probably an “innocent prank”.
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Cluster Bombs, ‘Butterfly’ Mines, Phosphorus Munitions: Prohibited Weapons Used by Ukraine
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/cluster-bombs-butterfly-mines-phosphorus-munitions-prohibited-weapons-used-by-ukraine-1100038913.html
August 30, 2022, 4:00 AM
Geneva will host a conference of the parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) from 30 August to 2 September. In anticipation of this gathering, Sputnik assembled facts about the Ukrainian Army’s use of prohibited weapons.
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Anti-Trump FBI Official Reportedly Forced Out Amid Charges of Bias, Mishandling Hunter Biden Probe
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/anti-trump-fbi-official-reportedly-forced-out-amid-charges-of-bias-mishandling-hunter-biden-probe-1100144931.html
August 30, 2022, 3:21 AM
A senior official in the FBI’s DC office reportedly resigned last week following congressional scrutiny over potential political bias in his handling of the Hunter Biden laptop investigation.
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Trump Reportedly Boasted He Knows 'Illicit' Details of Macron's Sex Life
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/trump-reportedly-boasted-he-knows-illicit-details-of-macrons-sex-life-1100144675.html
August 30, 2022, 3:13 AM
The purported revelation comes from those many boxes of potentially classified information that the FBI took from Trump's Florida estate. Whether the Macron-related document the FBI seized during the raid has anything to do with the French president's personal life is also unclear.
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Finland's Olkiluoto 3 Nuclear Power Plant Restarted After Maintenance Work - Operator
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/finlands-olkiluoto-3-nuclear-power-plant-restarted-after-maintenance-work---operator-1100145056.html
August 30, 2022, 3:05 AM
HELSINKI, (Sputnik) - Test electric power generation resumed at the third power unit of the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Finland at about 230 megawatts with an increase to 800 megawatts by 7 a.m., Johanna Aho, communications manager for the Teollisuuden Voima operator, told Sputnik.
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Venezuela, Colombia Restore Full Diplomatic Relations As Maduro Meets New Colombian Ambassador
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/venezuela-colombia-restore-full-diplomatic-relations-as-maduro-meets-new-colombian-ambassador-1100144295.html
August 30, 2022, 2:04 AM
The restoration of diplomatic ties heralds a new beginning in relations between former rivals Colombia and Venezuela–and possibly the beginning of the end for Colombia's status as a permanent US neocolony.
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US West Coast to Be Hit With Record Heat Wave, Putting Pressure on Power Grid
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/us-west-coast-to-be-hit-with-record-heat-wave-putting-pressure-on-power-grid-1100143703.html
August 30, 2022, 1:54 AM
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures are expected to surge to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) just east of San Diego and Los Angeles, with locations around Palm Springs and Palm Desert reaching 113 (45 Celsius) starting Tuesday. Los Angeles will reach the mid-90s (about 35 Celsius).
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Top Republican Says Dems Want Chaotic Afghan Withdrawal 'Swept Under the Rug,' Calls For Hearing
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/top-republican-says-dems-want-chaotic-afghan-withdrawal-swept-under-the-rug-calls-for-hearing-1100143488.html
August 30, 2022, 12:53 AM
Questions remain over the Biden administration’s handling of the 2021 US military withdrawal from Afghanistan that former President Trump negotiated with the Taliban.
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Washington Resident Sentenced to 55 Months for Participating in January 6 Events
https://sputniknews.com/20220830/washington-resident-sentenced-to-55-months-for-participating-in-january-6-events-1100143385.html
August 30, 2022, 12:44 AM
WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) - Former Washington, DC bartender Joshua Pruitt has been sentenced four years and seven months in prison entering with a group of Proud Boys a restricted area of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, the Justice Department said.
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Twitter's Website for Desktops Is Reportedly Down For Users Wordwide, Namely in US & Europe
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/twitters-website-for-desktops-is-reportedly-down-for-users-wordwide-namely-in-us--europe--1100142599.html
August 29, 2022, 11:56 PM
People can still access the website on their phones, and many have tweeted about the problem happening on desktops.
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Pro-Western Outlets Insist the US HHS Office Is Suffering Russian Cyberattacks
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/pro-western-outlets-insist-the-us-hhs-office-is-suffering-russian-cyberattacks-1100142747.html
August 29, 2022, 11:53 PM
Despite a complete lack of any conclusive evidence, the Biden administration continues to claim that the Russian government is sponsoring attacks on US corporations.
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Biden to Ask Congress to Approve $1.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan - Reports
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/biden-to-ask-congress-to-approve-11bln-arms-sale-to-taiwan---reports-1100141978.html
August 29, 2022, 11:24 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Biden administration plans to ask Congress to approve a $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan that includes hundreds of missiles for fighter jets and anti-ship systems, Politico reported citing three sources familiar with the matter.
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NY Gov. Hochul Under Fire for Telling Republicans to 'Head to Florida' Where They 'Belong'
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/ny-gov-hochul-under-fire-for-telling-republicans-to-head-to-florida-where-they-belong-1100140173.html
August 29, 2022, 11:07 PM
Last week, Hochul openly stated that Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) should board a bus and head to Florida since he is not a New Yorker. Hochul later defended her comments while campaigning for Democrat Pat Ryan in upstate New York.
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Biden Not Briefed on Classified Records Seized From Trump's Residence, White House Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/biden-not-briefed-on-classified-records-seized-from-trumps-residence-white-house-says-1100141084.html
August 29, 2022, 10:52 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden has not been briefed on the classified material the FBI recovered from former President Donald Trump's residence at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said.
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WATCH as Woman Takes ‘Emotional Support Alligator’ for Walk in Philadelphia Park
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/watch-as-woman-takes-emotional-support-alligator-for-walk-in-philadelphia-park-1100140700.html
August 29, 2022, 10:33 PM
Deaths related to alligator attacks have spiked sharply in the US in recent years, reaching an average of 10 per year over the last decade, as the ancient reptiles recover from being an endangered species.
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Oil Prices Increase 4% Amid Libya Strife, OPEC+ Members’ Push for Production Cuts
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/oil-prices-increase-4-amid-libya-strife-opec-members-push-for-production-cuts-1100140016.html
August 29, 2022, 9:36 PM
NEW YORK (Sputnik) - Crude prices jumped 4% Monday for their biggest percentage gain in a day since mid-July as civil strife in Libya threatened oil production from a nation that counts as seventh most important in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
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Western Countries Have Not Helped Afghanistan Economically - Nebenzia
https://sputniknews.com/20220829/western-countries-have-not-helped-afghanistan-economically---nebenzia-1100139715.html
August 29, 2022, 9:28 PM
UNITED NATIONS, (Sputnik) - The western states have not helped Afghanistan economically as Russia did during the Soviet times, the Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzia told the UN Security Council.
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