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As Israel rejects the ICC investigation, what are the possible scenarios?
Middle East Monitor 12 Apr 2021
The Israeli government's position regarding an impending investigation by the International Criminal Court over alleged war crimes committed in occupied Palestine has finally been declared by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ... As a result, he added, Israel "completely rejects" any accusations that it has committed war crimes.
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You are being WATCHED! Protested lately? You have been RECORDED
WorldNews.com 12 Apr 2021
You are being WATCHED! Protested lately? You have been RECORDED.
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Conservative Lasso ex-banker wins elections in Ecuador
Petroleum World 12 Apr 2021
Lasso's victory will likely be well received by investors when markets open Monday as he's vowed to uphold a $6.5 billion financing agreement with International Monetary Fund and stay current on the country's overseas bonds ... served as a regional governor and as finance minister.
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Russian tanks mass at border with Ukraine sparking fears of invasion by Putin
Metro UK 12 Apr 2021
Among weapons arriving at the border are six Tyulpan self-propelled mortars (Picture. Getty Images/East2West/Reuters). Dominic Raab has called on Russia to ‘immediately de-escalate’ tension with Ukraine as troops began massing at the border in the biggest military build-up since the conflict began in 2014 ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... TASS) ... .
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi asks court to let her meet lawyers; activists urge New Year defiance
Yahoo Daily News 12 Apr 2021
Read full article. 12 April 2021, 8.10 am·4-min read. 1 / 2. Myanmar's Suu Kyi asks court to let her meet lawyers; activists urge New Year defiance. Protest against the military coup, in Dawei ... As the champion of decades of struggle against military rule appeared for the hearing, her supporters called for people to show their opposition to a Feb ... .
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Remembering Yuri Gagarin, the First Man in Space
Slashdot 12 Apr 2021
Sixty years ago today, Yuri Gagarin became the first human ever in space. Space.com reports.. Because no one was certain how weightlessness would affect a pilot, the spherical capsule had little in the way of onboard controls; the work was done either automatically or from the ground ... But the supplies were unnecessary ... .
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Haiti: Seven Catholic clergy kidnapped, held for ransom
Al Jazeera 12 Apr 2021
At least seven members of the Catholic clergy, five of them Haitian and two French, have been kidnapped in Haiti, the spokesman for the Bishop’s Conference for the island nation said ... The kidnappers demanded a $1m ransom for the group, which includes one French priest and one French nun, he added ... Moise was re-elected a year later ... .
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Curfew in Minneapolis amid protests against police murder of black father Daunte Wright
The New Arab 12 Apr 2021
A suburb of Minneapolis was under curfew early Monday after US police fatally shot Daunte Wright, a young unarmed Black man, sparking protests. A suburb of Minneapolis was under curfew early Monday after US police fatally shot a young Black man, sparking protests not far from where a former police officer was on trial for the murder of George Floyd.
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South Korean PM arrives in Iran to help try to revive nuclear deal
Asahi News 12 Apr 2021
SEOUL--South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun arrived in Iran on Sunday to help try to restore a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, Seoul officials said. Chung is the first South Korean prime minister to visit Iran in 44 years amid icy relations between the two countries due to Iran’s military cooperation with North Korea ... .
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Egypt hails Turkey's signals towards mutual dialogue
Anadolu Agency 12 Apr 2021photo: US DoD / E. Joseph Hersom
Prince Harry arrives in UK for Prince Philip’s funeral- Report
Indian Express 12 Apr 2021photo: Creative Commons / Joe Haupt from USA
NASA shares images of electric blue dunes on Mars
Hindustan Times 12 Apr 2021
The set of images, clicked on the Red Planet at 80.3 degrees north latitude, 172.1 degrees east longitude, were released to mark the 20th anniversary of Odyssey, the longest-working Mars spacecraft in history. PUBLISHED ON APR 12, 2021 08.52 AM IST ... Two types of dunes are seen in the image ... ....
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'You cannot claim any more:' Russia seeks bigger piece of Arctic Ocean seabed
Moosejaw Today 11 Apr 2021
Russia wants to stretch out imaginary lines on the ocean floor — and below it — and that has one northern security expert worried about consequences for other Arctic countries like Canada. . Last week, Russia filed a submission to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf to extend a claim to the Arctic Ocean seabed ... .
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Nicola Sturgeon: Boris Johnson ‘cannot stand in the way’ of second Scottish independence referendum
The Scotsman 12 Apr 2021
SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon does not believe Boris Johnson will prevent a second Scottish independence referendum if the SNP wins a majority at next month’s Holyrood election. ... She told the Guardian ... She said ... .
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Lebanon, Israel sea dispute stuck over a gas field
Asiatimes 12 Apr 2021
Lebanon’s economy is in tatters. Still, the country might be saved from disaster if it can eventually benefit from hydrocarbon deposits off its shoreline. But to do that, it must first settle its maritime boundary with Israel – the key prospects lie in waters disputed by both ... With a stronger economy, Israel can afford to wait out Lebanon ... Map. Twitter.
