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Americans warned of financial 'catastrophe'
Sott 30 Jan 2023
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday warned of dire consequences the country may be facing if it doesn't hike its statutory debt ceiling in the coming months ... Yellen told Axios news outlet ... ....
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Pakistan buries mosque blast victims as death toll passes 90
RTE 31 Jan 2023
Distraught relatives have thronged hospitals in Pakistan's Peshawar to look for family a day after a suicide bombing ripped through a crowded mosque in a heavily fortified area of the city, killing more than 90 people, mostly policemen ... No group has claimed responsibility ... Ambulances arrive at the blast site in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar ... .
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Talk of fighter jets to Kyiv could strain Western unity
Albuquerque Journal 31 Jan 2023
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- The possibility of providing Kyiv with fighter jets to help beat back Russia's invasion forces risks the unity of Ukraine's Western allies, amid fears of escalating the nearly year-long conflict and being drawn deeper into the war ... The war has been largely deadlocked on the battlefield during the winter ... ___ ... Call 505-823-4400 .
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Myanmar military increasing air attacks, say human rights groups
Irish Independent 31 Jan 2023
Myanmar's military is increasingly turning to air strikes with deadly results to try to crush stiff armed resistance, two years after it seized power and plunged the country into a prolonged civil war, a human rights monitoring group said on Tuesday ... “These air strikes have devastated families, terrorised civilians, killed and maimed victims.
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Ukraine war: Joe Biden rules out sending F-16 fighter jets
Joy Online 31 Jan 2023
US President Joe Biden has ruled out sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, despite renewed calls from Ukrainian officials for air support. Asked by a reporter on Monday if the US would be providing the planes, Mr Biden replied simply “no”. His comment comes a day after Germany’s leader also ruled out sending fighter jets ... .
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Nuclear Lab in China Procured US Chips Despite Ban
The Epoch Times 30 Jan 2023
export blacklist since 1997, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis ... ....
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Researchers discover the fast food link to fatty liver disease
ABC7 31 Jan 2023
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Too much alcohol can cause liver disease, and now a first-of-its-kind study suggests fast food can have a direct impact on your liver health as well. About 30% of people in the United States have non-alcoholic, fatty, liver disease. Many don't know they have it. Who wouldn't line up for a sweet, gooey egg puff pancake?.
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Brazil's Lula cold-shoulders Germany's Scholz on Ukraine support
Reuters 31 Jan 2023
BRASILIA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday said Moscow made a mistake invading Ukraine, but speaking alongside German Chancellor Olaf Scholz he kept clear of condemning the Russian attack ... "But I still think that when one won't, two won't fight ... Our Standards ... Read Next ... Gallery ... ....
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Orban: ‘The current political system in Europe will collapse’
Free West Media 31 Jan 2023
In an interview with the Austrian daily eXXpress, Viktor Orban, Hungary's Prime Minister said he was convinced that the current political system in Europe would collapse within this decade. “The gap is growing, the alienation between Hungary and the EU is progressing,” said the Hungarian leader ... more migration. And about gender ... “In this decade.
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Peru debates advancing elections as protests boil
Urdu Point 31 Jan 2023
Lima, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 31st Jan, 2023 ) .Peru's Congress on Monday began debating for the second time in days a bill to bring forward elections in a bid to end weeks of protests that have left dozens dead ... Dozens of roadblocks have been set up by protesters, causing a shortage of food and fuel in some southern areas ... ....
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NATO chief Stoltenberg calls for stronger partnership with Japan
Al Jazeera 31 Jan 2023
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the Western military alliance will continue to strengthen its partnership with Japan, adding that “our security is closely interconnected” as Russia’s war on Ukraine raises global dangers ... Japan also hopes to further ease restrictions on arms export to strengthen the country’s feeble defence industry ... .
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Peru tourism industry in 'free fall' as Machu Picchu closed by protests
Urdu Point 31 Jan 2023
Ollantaytambo, Peru, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 31st Jan, 2023 ) .Decked out in helmet, belt, gold-plated armor and sandals, Juan Pablo Huanacchini Mamani gazes out vacantly from the Ollantaytambo Inca ruins in Peru. His Inca warrior costume sparkles in the sunlight, but the 48-year-old feels no joy ... "Look, there's no one ... "We're very sad ... ....
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Why is Pope Francis visiting DRC and South Sudan?
Al Jazeera 31 Jan 2023
Pope Francis next week will visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan to deliver a message of peace and reconciliation to two countries hit by conflict. The pontiff will start his trip on Tuesday in the Congolese capital Kinshasa, where he will stay until Friday before heading to Juba, the capital of South Sudan ... .
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As NATO Reaches Out to Asia, China and North Korea Warn It's Going Too Far
Newsweek 31 Jan 2023
Official comments from China and North Korea urged "high vigilance" and warned of a "Cold War" in reacting to the NATO chief's trip to South Korea and Japan ....
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WHO says the Covid-19 pandemic is at a 'transition point'; what does it mean?
Indian Express 31 Jan 2023
It has been three years since India reported its first case of Covid-19 infection and the country has, since, witnessed three waves of the pandemic. Over the last few months, the cases have sharply plummeted with many believing that the pandemic is nearing its end ... Concern. In their view, the outbreak remains a global health emergency, and I agree.