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Republicans May Open 23 Probes Into Biden’s ‘Polices and Spending’ if They Win Midterms
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/republicans-may-open-23-probes-into-bidens-polices-and-spending-if-they-win-midterms-1095913573.html
June 1, 2022, 7:28 AM
US President Joe Biden’s approval ratings continue to bottom out, as a result of his administration's foreign and domestic agenda failures and the economy, something that is expected to add to a GOP victory in this November's midterm elections.
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Blood Clots in COVID-19 Patients Affected by Innate Immune System, Study Finds
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/blood-clots-in-covid-19-patients-affected-by-innate-immune-system-study-finds-1095913354.html
June 1, 2022, 7:18 AM
In addition to causing severe respiratory problems, COVID-19 has been known to spark abnormalities in blood clotting, which has long puzzled researchers.
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REC to Teach Women Exporting Goods Via Online Marketplaces
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/rec-to-teach-women-exporting-goods-via-online-marketplaces-1095912656.html
June 1, 2022, 7:12 AM
The Russian Export Centre (REC) plans to launch a special project for women called "Why do women export?", the centre reports.
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'Miracle Man': Rafael Nadal Drives Fans Crazy by Nailing Victory in French Open Quarters
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/miracle-man-rafael-nadal-drives-fans-crazy-by-nailing-victory-in-french-open-quarters-1095910955.html
June 1, 2022, 7:07 AM
Rafael Nadal has made a habit of exceeding expectations every time he has been written off. On Tuesday, the Spaniard once again stunned fans around the world with his imperious display on the tennis court, defeating top-ranked Novak Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6(4) in an epic French Open showdown which lasted four hours and 12-minutes.
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France Must Rethink Security Ahead of 2024 Olympics After Champions League Final Mayhem
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/france-must-rethink-security-ahead-of-2024-olympics-after-champions-league-final-mayhem-1095913067.html
June 1, 2022, 6:59 AM
ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - France should investigate and draw security lessons from fan turmoil at the Champions League final in Paris as it prepares to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, experts and politicians told Sputnik.
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One Dead and 13 Injured in Restaurant Explosion in Central China
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/one-dead-and-13-injured-in-restaurant-explosion-in-central-china-1095912082.html
June 1, 2022, 6:02 AM
BEIJING (Sputnik) - A fire followed by an explosion broke out in a rice noodle restaurant in the city of Changsha in central China's Hunan province, leaving one person dead and 13 others injured, the local government said on Wednesday.
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BoJo Rejects Claims He Breached Ministerial Code After Ethics Chief Hints He May Quit Over Partygate
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/bojo-rejects-claims-he-breached-ministerial-code-after-ethics-chief-hints-he-may-quit-over-1095911637.html
June 1, 2022, 5:54 AM
Last week, Boris Johnson was accused of “watering down” the rules for ministers after it was made clear they will not automatically lose their jobs if they breach the Ministerial Code. This came just days after the release of senior civil servant Sue Gray’s final report into No 10 lockdown parties led to renewed calls for BoJo to resign.
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#Swedengate: Reddit Post on Swedes Refusing to Feed Guests Escalates Into Debate on Imperialism
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/swedengate-reddit-post-on-swedes-refusing-to-feed-guests-escalates-into-debate-on-imperialism-1095911288.html
June 1, 2022, 5:32 AM
What started as an innocuous conversation about offering food to guests has avalanched into a broader debate about Sweden's weird habits, the darker aspects of its history and even overt racism.
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OPEC Members Reportedly Weigh Targeting Russian Oil Production Deals Amid Fresh Sanctions
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/opec-members-reportedly-weigh-targeting-russian-oil-production-deals-amid-fresh-sanctions-1095910567.html
June 1, 2022, 4:22 AM
On Monday, European Union leaders agreed to target two-thirds of Russian oil imports in the 27-member bloc’s sixth anti-Russia sanctions package. European Council President Charles Michel proclaimed that, by the end of the year, around “90% of the Russian oil imported in Europe will be banned.”
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Stranger Tweets: Twitterati Wonder Why Musk's Posts & Replies Don't Load After Short Scroll
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/stranger-tweets-twitterati-wonder-why-musks-posts--replies-dont-load-after-short-scroll-1095910221.html
June 1, 2022, 4:10 AM
Earlier, the Tesla CEO had complained about phony accounts or bots on Twitter, claiming that this issue had hindered his $44 billion attempt to buy the company. Musk stated that he needed to halt the deal to make sure that during the first quarter, fake or spam accounts accounted for less than 5% of the company's 229 million users.
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Texas Teachers Feel Unsafe, Call for Enhanced Security After Uvalde School Shooting
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/texas-teachers-feel-unsafe-call-for-enhanced-security-after-uvalde-school-shooting-1095910015.html
June 1, 2022, 3:21 AM
EL PASO (Sputnik) - Teachers in the state of Texas told Sputnik they do not feel safe in the wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde and called on schools to adopt stronger security policies to ensure students and faculty members do not remain easy targets.
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'Step Back a Bit': Archbishop Believes Prince Andrew Should Be Forgiven for Sex Scandals
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/step-back-a-bit-archbishop-believes-prince-andrew-should-be-forgiven-for-sex-scandals-1095909517.html
June 1, 2022, 3:04 AM
Queen Elizabeth's second son was earlier accused of having sex with a 17-year-old girl who had been trafficked by deceased paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. Virginia Guiffre, his accuser, was eventually awarded over $16 million in a deal that avoided the case going to court.
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Trump-era Trade Adviser Navarro Formally Files Lawsuit Against Jan. 6 Panel, Justice Department
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/trump-era-trade-adviser-navarro-formally-files-lawsuit-against-jan-6-panel-justice-department-1095909734.html
June 1, 2022, 2:42 AM
Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser in the Trump White House, disclosed on Monday that the US Department of Justice (DoJ) subpoenaed him to appear before a federal grand jury this week as part of the government’s probe into the deadly US Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021. The 72-year-old intends to respond to the subpoena by Wednesday.
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Utah Woman Partially Ripped Out Sister’s Eye With Her Teeth During Alleged Drunken Brawl
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/utah-woman-partially-ripped-out-sisters-eye-with-her-teeth-during-alleged-drunken-brawl-1095909377.html
June 1, 2022, 2:05 AM
While Florida is known for its crazy stories and arrests, giving birth to the “Florida man” meme, this case in Utah rivals anything to come out of the Sunshine State.
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Russian Foreign Ministry: Ukrainian Rights Commissioner Fired for Spreading Lies
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/russian-foreign-ministry-ukrainian-rights-commissioner-fired-for-spreading-lies-1095906970.html
June 1, 2022, 1:19 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova was dismissed for spreading misinformation, and Western media should retract articles using her claims as evidence of Russian crimes in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday.
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Biden: US Not Seeking Putin Ouster or War Btwn NATO & Russia But Will 'Stay Course' on Ukraine Aid
https://sputniknews.com/20220601/biden-on-ukraine-crisis-we-do-not-want-to-prolong-the-war-just-to-inflict-pain-on-russia-1095907539.html
June 1, 2022, 12:03 AM
Since Russia's special military operation began on February 24, the Biden administration has provided Ukraine with unprecedented financial and military aid that ramps up to over $50 billion already. This, however, falls somewhat short of what Ukraine claims it requires, as Kiev tends to increase its demands.
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New Study Reveals Why Neptune is a Deeper Blue Than Uranus
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/new-study-reveals-why-neptune-is-a-deeper-blue-than-uranus-1095907113.html
May 31, 2022, 11:37 PM
The two outermost planets in the solar system, Uranus and Neptune, have a great deal in common. However, one notable feature is their different hues of blue in their appearance from space. Now, scientists believe they can explain the discrepancy.
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US Navy Confirms Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City Now Operating in Middle East
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-navy-confirms-littoral-combat-ship-uss-sioux-city-now-operating-in-middle-east--1095906767.html
May 31, 2022, 11:10 PM
The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Sioux City is assigned to Combined Task Force 153 (CTF 153), a recently-established international maritime security team assigned to efforts in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb, and the Gulf of Aden. The group is one of four task forces operated by the 34-nation partnership dubbed the Combined Maritime Forces.
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What Killed the Megalodon? Scientists Say Great White Shark Out-Competed Fearsome Fish
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/what-killed-the-megalodon-scientists-say-great-white-shark-out-competed-fearsome-fish-1095906558.html
May 31, 2022, 11:01 PM
It’s terrifying to think that a better hunter than the largest shark even known to exist might still be alive today, but according to a team of scientists, it seems increasingly likely that’s the case.
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Dropping Water Levels Reveal Ancient City in Iraq Dating Back to the Mittani Empire
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/dropping-water-levels-reveal-ancient-city-in-iraq-dating-back-to-the-mittani-empire-1095906347.html
May 31, 2022, 10:11 PM
Climate change-fueled droughts have begun shedding light on secrets that have remained hidden at the bottom of bodies of water for decades. While scientists are excited by the mysteries that may be revealed, it is also a troubling sign for the planet’s climate.
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Jill Biden Reveals She Employs 'Fexting' to Settle Arguments With Husband Joe in New Tell-All
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/jill-biden-reveals-she-employs-fexting-to-settle-arguments-with-husband-joe-in-new-tell-all-1095904559.html
May 31, 2022, 9:51 PM
In 1975, then-divorcée Jill Biden met then-widower Senator Joe Biden on a blind date, and the pair married two years later. The first couple is set to celebrate their golden anniversary in 2027. Mrs. Biden has continued working as a teacher throughout her husband's political career, becoming the first first lady to work outside the White House.
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West Trying to 'Mobilize' Countries by Using Ukraine to Protect Status Quo, Russia's Lavrov Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/west-tries-to-mobilize-countries-using-ukraine-to-protect-status-quo-russias-lavrov-says-1095906162.html
May 31, 2022, 9:51 PM
RIYADH (Sputnik) - Western countries are trying to get other countries to their side by using the situation in Ukraine as a pretext to preserve the existing world order, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday.
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DPR Information Minister: Evidence of Ukraine Spying on Foreign Diplomats Found
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/dpr-information-minister-evidence-of-ukraine-spying-on-foreign-diplomats-found-1095905751.html
May 31, 2022, 9:29 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The troops of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) have seized evidence at the positions left by the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) that Ukrainians have been spying on foreign diplomats and attempted to recruit them, DPR Deputy Information Minister Daniil Bezsonov said on Tuesday.
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Lawyer: Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Was at Dinner Party Moments Before DUI Arrest
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/lawyer-nancy-pelosis-husband-was-at-dinner-party-moments-before-dui-arrest-1095905189.html
May 31, 2022, 8:35 PM
Paul and Nancy Pelosi have been married since 1963 and have five children. Combined, their net worth is estimated to be over $120 million.
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Dragon Boat: China’s New Type 003 Super Carrier Could Launch as Soon as Friday - Reports
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/dragon-boat-chinas-new-type-003-super-carrier-could-launch-as-soon-as-friday---reports-1095905036.html
May 31, 2022, 8:14 PM
Following war games earlier this month that pushed the limits of its carrier battle group, analysts said China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) was preparing for the arrival of the Type 003 aircraft carrier, as well as showing nearby US and Japanese warships what it can do.
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Texas Lawmakers Urge Abbott to Hold Special Session on Gun Control After Uvalde Shooting
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/texas-lawmakers-urge-abbott-to-hold-special-session-on-gun-control-after-uvalde-shooting-1095904690.html
May 31, 2022, 7:51 PM
Nationwide, Texas has documented the most deaths prompted by mass shootings, with more than 200 people having been killed in the Lone Star State since 2009. Texas, however, also has some of the most lenient gun laws in the country.
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US Congresswoman Claims Bill Gates Wants to Control What You Eat... and Track Your Bathroom Visits
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-congresswoman-claims-bill-gates-wants-to-control-what-you-eat-and-track-your-bathroom-visits-1095904393.html
May 31, 2022, 7:00 PM
Marjorie Taylor Greene is no stranger to spreading or concocting her own conspiracy theories about the billionaire, as well as making questionable statements and laughable gaffes in public. She once accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of having her own personal "Gazpacho police".
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US Company Rolls Out 'Stranger Things'-Themed Sex Toy of a... Demogorgon
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-company-rolls-out-stranger-things-themed-sex-toy-of-a-demogorgon-1095904106.html
May 31, 2022, 6:49 PM
The fans of Netflix's horror hit certainly felt their heads going upside down after seeing just where marketing can take them.
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Photos: China’s Huge New AG600 Flying Boat Makes Maiden Flight
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/photos-chinas-huge-new-ag600-flying-boat-makes-maiden-flight-1095903756.html
May 31, 2022, 6:18 PM
A massive new amphibious aircraft has taken to the skies for the first time in China. The prop-driven plane is expected to fill vital roles in firefighting, maritime rescue, and increasing accessibility in hard-to reach locales.
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First Monkeypox Case Confirmed in Norway
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/first-monkeypox-case-confirmed-in-norway-1095903617.html
May 31, 2022, 6:17 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The first monkeypox case was confirmed in the Norwegian county of Viken in a man who had returned from a foreign trip, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health said on Tuesday.
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Biden Reportedly Irked With Aides' 'Cleaning Up' of His Statements
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/biden-reportedly-irked-with-aides-cleaning-up-of-his-statements-1095902489.html
May 31, 2022, 5:56 PM
White House aides frequently find themselves needing to clarifying the US president’s statements for the public and the press, especially when they are rich in gaffes and slip-ups.
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Brits Returning From Ukraine's Foreign Legion Report Being Used as 'Cannon-Fodder'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/brits-returning-from-ukraines-foreign-legion-report-being-used-as-cannon-fodder-1095902639.html
May 31, 2022, 5:36 PM
Following the start of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, some foreigners answered Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s call to join the foreign legion. However, stories of the unit’s poor management and “disorganise mayhem” quickly emerged as volunteers were captured by Russian troops or fled the warzone.
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Biden Releases Three-Part Plan to Combat Inflation, Blames Russia… Again
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/biden-releases-three-part-plan-to-combat-inflation-blames-russia-again-1095902134.html
May 31, 2022, 4:59 PM
US President Joe Biden has outlined a new three-part plan to fight 40-year-high inflation levels in his op-ed for The Wall Street Journal, describing the matter as his "top economic priority."
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Kevin Spacey Ready to Appear in UK Court to 'Confidently' Deny Sexual Harassment Allegations
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/kevin-spacey-ready-to-appear-in-uk-court-to-confidently-deny-sexual-harassment-allegations-1095901568.html
May 31, 2022, 4:34 PM
The US actor has been charged with four counts of sexual assault against three men between 2005 and 2013.
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Joe Rogan Grills Heard's Legal Team, Wants Depp in Love With His Lawyer
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/joe-rogan-grills-heards-legal-team-wants-depp-in-love-with-his-lawyer-1095900473.html
May 31, 2022, 4:30 PM
The defamation trial between Johnny Depp and his ex-spouse Amber Heard has become akin to the world's favourite reality show over the past six weeks, prompting everyone - from celebrities to regular netizens - to weigh in.
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UK Will Spend $334Mln to Upgrade Tomahawk Missiles for Submarines
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/uk-will-spend-334mln-to-upgrade-tomahawk-missiles-for-submarines-1095901773.html
May 31, 2022, 4:27 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United Kingdom will upgrade the current stock of Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) on its Royal Navy submarines under the new $344 million deal with the US government, the UK defense ministry said on Tuesday.
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Europe Faces Prospect of Fuel Shortages Amid Tough Winter, International Energy Agency Chief Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/europe-faces-prospect-of-fuel-shortages-amid-tough-winter-international-energy-agency-chief-says-1095901361.html
May 31, 2022, 4:12 PM
The grim forecast came on the same day that the EU announced an agreement to ban Russian maritime oil imports due to the special military operation in Ukraine. Some EU politicians claimed it would reduce crude purchases from Russia by 90%, although only two-thirds of Russian oil is shipped to the EU by sea.
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Lawyer for Hillary Clinton Сampaign Found Not Guilty of Lying to FBI in Russiagate Hoax
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/lawyer-for-hillary-clinton-sampaign-found-not-guilty-of-lying-to-fbi-in-russiagate-hoax-1095901281.html
May 31, 2022, 4:09 PM
A jury has found in favor of former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann, who was accused of lying to the FBI as part of an attempt to seed the Russiagate hoax in the 2016 election.
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Economic Confidence in US at Lowest Since Pandemic Began, Poll Reveals
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/economic-confidence-in-us-at-lowest-since-pandemic-began-poll-reveals-1095901146.html
May 31, 2022, 3:57 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Economic confidence among Americans dropped in May to its lowest level since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Gallup poll out Tuesday.
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China Contests Official Indian Data Claiming That US is New Delhi's 'Largest Trading Partner'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/china-contests-official-indian-data-claiming-that-us-is-new-delhis-largest-trading-partner-1095899027.html
May 31, 2022, 3:47 PM
Trade data released by India this week claims that the US has overtaken China as New Delhi’s biggest trading partner. Bilateral trade between India and the US stood at $119.42 billion in 2021-22, as per New Delhi. On the other hand, Indian statistics claim that the two-way trade with Beijing amounted to $115.42 billion during the same period.
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Tensions Grip India's Karnataka After Idols of Hindu Deities Vandalised
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/tensions-grip-indias-karnataka-after-idols-of-hindu-deities-vandalised--1095896977.html
May 31, 2022, 3:32 PM
The 300-year-old idols were showcased at the Malekallu Tirupathi Hill exhibition centre. Police were deployed to the scene to prevent similar incidents.
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'Blaxit': Black Staffers Leaving the White House While African Americans Increasingly Disenchanted
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/blaxit-black-staffers-leaving-the-white-house-while-african-americans-increasingly-disenchanted-1095900790.html
May 31, 2022, 3:22 PM
The US government is seeing an exodus of Black staff members, dubbed by some as "blaxit". At least 21 African American employees have left or are planning to leave the White House since 2021, according to Politico.
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Robert Lewandowski Pushes for Barcelona Deal Amid Widespread Anger Over His Remarks at Bayern Munich
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/robert-lewandowski-pushes-for-barcelona-deal-amid-widespread-anger-over-his-remarks-at-bayern-1095899236.html
May 31, 2022, 2:49 PM
Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich have been associated with each other since 2014. But the talismanic striker's relationship with the Bundesliga champions has been strained in recent weeks after the Polish captain made his views clear about leaving the club.
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Bulgaria No Longer Able to Provide 'Deluxe' Accommodation to Ukrainian Refugees, Prime Minister Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/bulgaria-no-longer-able-to-provide-deluxe-accommodation-to-ukrainian-refugees-prime-minister-says-1095899330.html
May 31, 2022, 2:47 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Bulgaria is unable to continue accommodating Ukrainian refugees in "deluxe" seaside hotels and urges them to be more realistic about the situation, Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said on Tuesday.
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‘Iran Lied': Bennett Accuses Tehran of Stealing Documents to Deceive IAEA Over Nuclear Programme
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/iran-lied-bennett-accuses-tehran-of-stealing-documents-to-deceive-iaea-over-nuclear-programme-1095899912.html
May 31, 2022, 2:46 PM
The PM’s finger-pointing comes as parties to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal seek to finalise the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The US unilaterally left the deal in 2018, a move that prompted Iran to scrap its obligations.
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US to Send Ukraine Precision-Guided Missiles With Range of Over 60 Kilometers – WSJ
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-to-send-ukraine-precision-guided-missiles-with-range-of-over-60-kilometers--wsj-1095899717.html
May 31, 2022, 2:34 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Biden administration intends to provide Ukraine with precision-guided missiles that could hit targets from a distance of over 60 km as part of efforts to boost Ukrainian military amid Russia’s special operation, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing US officials.
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Danish Supreme Court Acquits Defense Ministry in Case of Mistreatment of Iraqi Soldiers
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/danish-supreme-court-acquits-defense-ministry-in-case-of-mistreatment-of-iraqi-soldiers-1095899548.html
May 31, 2022, 2:25 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Danish Supreme Court said on Tuesday that it has acquitted the country's defense ministry in the case of mistreatment of captured Iraqi soldiers in 2004.
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Greek Opposition Demands Legal Clarification for Confiscation of Iranian Oil at US Behest
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/greek-opposition-demands-legal-clarification-for-confiscation-of-iranian-oil-at-us-behest-1095899408.html
May 31, 2022, 2:24 PM
ATHENS (Sputnik) - Greek largest opposition party, Coalition of the Radical Left – Progressive Alliance (SYRIZA), on Tuesday asked the Greek government to clarify the legal grounds for the confiscation of Iranian oil from a former Russian-flagged tanker at the request of the United States.
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Eurozone Inflation Jumps to All-Time High of 8.1% as Energy Сosts on the Rise
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/eurozone-inflation-jumps-to-all-time-high-of-81-as-energy-sosts-on-the-rise-1095897953.html
May 31, 2022, 2:08 PM
The May increase in Eurozone price growth was much higher than forecast by economists, who had expected 7.7%, something that is expected to spark fresh calls for the European Central Bank to act more aggressively to help tackle the issue.
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US Supreme Court Clerks Asked for Phone Records in Probe of Abortion Draft Leak, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-supreme-court-clerks-asked-for-phone-records-in-probe-of-abortion-draft-leak-reports-say-1095898832.html
May 31, 2022, 1:53 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Supreme Court officials continue to widen their search for the source of the leaked draft opinion that would reverse the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling and put an end to constitutional protections for abortion, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing sources in the know.
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WATCH Iran's Forces Seizing Greek Tankers Over 'Maritime Violations'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/watch-irans-forces-seizing-greece-tankers-over-maritime-violations-1095898135.html
May 31, 2022, 1:46 PM
The forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized two Greek tankers on 27 May, which had been sailing through the Persian Gulf close to Iran's border. Recently Greece arrested a Russian tanker carrying Iranian oil at the behest of the US. The crude is reportedly being unloaded into another vessel to be transported to the US.
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Dominic Raab: It's 'Obvious' That a Woman ‘Can't Be Born With a Penis'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/dominic-raab-its-obvious-that-a-woman-cant-be-born-with-a-penis-1095898514.html
May 31, 2022, 1:33 PM
Think-tank Policy Exchange has suggested that trans rights are "harming" women in the justice system following the adoption of gender identity self-declarations, despite the measure being at odds with the law.
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Delhi State Chief Hits Out at Federal Government Over Arrest of City's Health Minister
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/delhi-state-chief-hits-out-at-federal-government-over-arrest-of-citys-health-minister-1095895067.html
May 31, 2022, 1:32 PM
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), India’s top anti-corruption watchdog, lodged a complaint in 2017 against Delhi’s Health Minister, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) politician Satyendar Jain, under the Prevention of Corruption Act. It accused the minister of laundering money through four companies allegedly linked to him.
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US and Dutch F-35 Fighters Conduct Joint Air Operations in Black Sea Region, NATO Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-and-dutch-f-35-fighters-conduct-joint-air-operations-in-black-sea-region-nato-says-1095898374.html
May 31, 2022, 1:31 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US fifth generation F-35 fighters conducted joint air operations with Dutch F35s in the Bulgarian airspace, NATO’s Allied Air Command said on Tuesday.
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Turkey Says Awaiting Sweden's and Finland's Responses to Its Conditions on NATO Accession
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/turkey-says-awaiting-swedens-and-finlands-responses-to-its-conditions-on-nato-accession-1095898238.html
May 31, 2022, 1:27 PM
ANKARA (Sputnik) - Turkey is awaiting responses from Finland and Sweden to the written conditions set out by Ankara for it to endorse the two countries' accession to NATO, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday.
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Johnny Depp Joins Jeff Beck's Gigs While Awaiting Verdict on Trial Against Amber Heard - Videos
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/johnny-depp-joins-jeff-becks-gigs-while-awaiting-verdict-on-trial-against-amber-heard---videos-1095897447.html
May 31, 2022, 12:50 PM
Depp was in a rock band in his youth, and never really abandoned music; in 2012, he joined Joe Perry from Aerosmith and Alice Cooper to form the super group Hollywood Vampires.
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Venice Mayor Fumes as Returning Tourists Vandalise Churches, Swim Naked
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/venice-mayor-fumes-as-returning-tourists-vandalise-churches-swim-naked--1095895902.html
May 31, 2022, 12:27 PM
Venice is one of the world's most attractive tourist destinations, but the coronavirus pandemic cut the amount of visitors it welcomed during 2020 and 2021. Now that the majority of travel restrictions are lifted, tourists are flocking back, not necessarily bringing good manners with them.
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Taiwan Pauses Air Force Training After Cadet Dies in Jet Crash
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/taiwan-pauses-air-force-training-after-cadet-dies-in-jet-crash-1095896855.html
May 31, 2022, 12:09 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Taiwan halted flight training and grounded its fleet of aging AT-3 jets after a 23-year-old cadet died in a crash during a solo mission early on Tuesday, a military official told media.
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New Australian PM Indicates He Would Ask US to Drop Charges Against WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/new-australian-pm-indicates-he-would-ask-us-to-drop-charges-against-wikileaks-founder-julian-1095893734.html
May 31, 2022, 12:07 PM
Free speech activists have been critical of the previous Australian government for not doing enough to secure the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, an Australian citizen. While the new Australian PM voiced support for Assange’s release while in opposition, he has adopted a more cautious stance on the issue since his election win.
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India Monetising 5G Infrastructure is a Win-Win for All, Says Telecom Regulator Chief
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/india-monetising-5g-infrastructure-is-a-win-win-for-all-says-telecom-regulator-chief-1095890101.html
May 31, 2022, 11:44 AM
India, the world's second-largest telecom market after China, has set a target to roll out 5G mobile services by the end of this year. The Indian government expects the 5G roll-out to add $450 billion to the economy.
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‘Unfair and Unbalanced’: Tehran Slams IAEA’s New Report on Iran’s Nuclear Programme
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/unfair-and-unbalanced-tehran-slams-iaeas-new-report-on-irans-nuclear-programme-1095896070.html
May 31, 2022, 11:43 AM
The document was released as parties to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are trying to finalise efforts to revive what is also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The agreement was unilaterally abandoned by the US in 2019, in a move that was followed by Iran starting to scale down its JCPOA obligations.
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India Plugs Loopholes in Wheat Export Ban Prompting Western Outcry
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/india-plugs-loopholes-in-wheat-export-ban-prompting-western-outcry-1095893529.html
May 31, 2022, 11:24 AM
New Delhi has restricted wheat exports in order to manage the country's food security situation amid a global shortage of grains.
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China's J-16 Fighter Jets Deployed in Latest Joint Strategic Patrol With Russia
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/chinas-j-16-fighter-jets-deployed-in-latest-joint-strategic-patrol-with-russia-1095895195.html
May 31, 2022, 11:11 AM
In the first such move, China's state broadcaster revealed on Sunday that the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force deployed fighter jets as escorts for Chinese and Russian bombers during last week's regular joint aerial strategic patrol in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Report: Man Who Fathered 15 Kids for Lesbian Couples Failed To Notify Genetic Condition
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/report-man-who-fathered-15-kids-for-lesbian-couples-failed-to-notify-genetic-condition-1095893889.html
May 31, 2022, 11:06 AM
UK sperm donors do not have any legal responsibilities or rights with respect to the children they father, but, in this case, the donor decided to seek out the kids.
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Taiwan Seeks Deeper Cooperation With America Amid US-China Tensions
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/taiwan-seeks-deeper-cooperation-with-america-amid-us-china-tensions-1095894481.html
May 31, 2022, 11:05 AM
US President Joe Biden seemingly broke with the decades-old paradigm of strategic ambiguity in regard to Taiwan, claiming during his recent visit to Japan that the US was ready to support the island militarily if China invades it. The White House stated later that POTUS meant supplies of weapons and military equipment.
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Over 150 Mined Bodies of Ukrainian Militants Found at Azovstal Plant, Russian Military Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/over-150-mined-bodies-of-ukrainian-militants-found-at-azovstal-plantm-russian-military-says-1095895400.html
May 31, 2022, 11:04 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian troops inspecting the Azovstal plant in Mariupol after the surrender of Ukrainian militants have found a van filled with 152 bodies piled up on top of explosives, Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Tuesday, adding that all bodies will be handed to Kiev.
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'Wasn't Easy to Adapt': Lionel Messi Opens Up on Paris Saint-Germain Struggles
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/wasnt-easy-to-adapt-lionel-messi-opens-up-on-paris-saint-germain-struggles-1095891822.html
May 31, 2022, 10:49 AM
Messi arrived in France last summer after spending well over two decades with Barcelona. The main goal of the 34-year-old footballer was to lead Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to their maiden Champions League title, instead, he remained in the limelight for his dismal scoring figures throughout the 2021-22 season.
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Uvalde Mayor Claims Police Didn't Try to Mislead Anyone About Deadly Shooting
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/uvalde-mayor-claims-police-didnt-try-to-mislead-anyone-about-deadly-shooting-1095893202.html
May 31, 2022, 10:07 AM
On Sunday, the US Department of Justice announced the beginning of an investigation into the police response to the 24 May Uvalde school shooting spree, which claimed the lives of 21 people. Uvalde police are under fire for their delay in confronting 18-year-old shooter Salvador Ramos.
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Lavrov: West Prevents Russian Ships From Docking at Ports to Exacerbate Food Crisis
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/lavrov-west-prevents-russian-ships-from-docking-at-ports-to-exacerbate-food-crisis-1095893385.html
May 31, 2022, 10:05 AM
The Western countries have accused Russia of trying to trigger a global food crisis by allegedly impeding shipments of grain and crops from Ukraine – one of the world's biggest suppliers, alongside Russia. At the same time, the same countries earlier banned port entrance for practically all Russian ships.
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Why Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic French Open Clash is the 'Most Important Match in Tennis History'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/why-rafael-nadal-vs-novak-djokovic-french-open-clash-is-the-most-important-match-in-tennis-history-1095889813.html
May 31, 2022, 9:19 AM
For more than a decade now, the Rafael Nadal vs.Novak Djokovic rivalry has defined men's tennis. The duo have confronted each other an extraordinary 58 times in the past, and on Tuesday, they will meet for the 59th time on Court Philippe Chatrier at Roland Garros in what has been billed the "most important match in tennis history".
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Indian Police Launch Probe as Clip of Hindu Women Marching With Swords in Kerala Goes Viral
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/indian-police-launch-probe-as-clip-of-hindu-women-marching-with-swords-in-kerala-goes-viral-1095890364.html
May 31, 2022, 9:19 AM
On 22 May, hundreds of female Hindu activists, aged between 15 and 35, marched brandishing swords and raising slogans in the village of Keezharoor in Thiruvananthapuram district.
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Danish 'Health Drone' Makes Maiden Voyage to Deliver Blood Samples
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/danish-health-drone-makes-maiden-voyage-to-deliver-blood-samples-1095892528.html
May 31, 2022, 9:09 AM
According to Falck, the company that operates the health drone, the scheme may easily be extended to other routes as well. Furthermore, it envisaged manned drone flights to deliver health personnel “within three to five years”.
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Medvedev: Western Sanctions Targeting Russia Based on Hatred Against Russian People
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/medvedev-western-sactions-targeting-russia-based-on-hatred-against-russian-people-1095892711.html
May 31, 2022, 9:07 AM
The ex-president stressed that the resentment against the Russian nation which has emerged in the West is "abominable and irrational".
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Pentagon in Contact With Moscow to Avoid Escalation in Ukraine, Chiefs of Staff Head Milley Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/pentagon-in-contact-with-moscow-to-avoid--escalation-in-ukraine-chiefs-of-staff-head-milley-says-1095891944.html
May 31, 2022, 8:17 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States sees risks of the Ukraine crisis escalating and is working to prevent it, including through contacts with Russian military chiefs, US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley said.
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EU Should Become a Major Military Force, Borrell Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/eu-should-become-a-major-military-force-borrell-says-1095891482.html
May 31, 2022, 7:53 AM
Earlier this month, Josep Borrell argued that Brussels would like to “weaken the Russian war machine” in Ukraine, but does not want a direct confrontation with Moscow.
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UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees Needs More Money, but EU Has Other Priorities
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/un-agency-for-palestinian-refugees-needs-more-money-but-eu-has-other-priorities-1095891263.html
May 31, 2022, 7:50 AM
Following the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, there were 750,000 Palestinian refugees. Today, they number some 5.4 million people, and their humanitarian demands are increasing. However, UNRWA grants to Palestinians have been cut by 40 percent.
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China Releases Paper Clarifying Goals of New Pacific Regional Pact Amid US Fear-Mongering
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/china-releases-paper-clarifying-goals-of-new-pacific-regional-pact-amid-us-fear-mongering-1095889287.html
May 31, 2022, 7:08 AM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is currently on an eight-nation pacific nations tour that has yielded a string of agreements with countries like the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, and Kiribati. There was a plan to sign a region-wide agreement during the trip, which is scheduled to be concluded on 4 June.
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Moscow Will Find Other Oil Importers After EU Agrees on Phase-Out, Russian Diplomat Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/russian-diplomat-says-moscow-will-find-other-oil-importers-after-eu-agrees-on-phase-out-1095889975.html
May 31, 2022, 6:36 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow will find other oil importers that will replace the European Union after it reached an agreement on a partial ban of Russian oil supplies, Permanent Representative of Russia to International Organisations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov said on Tuesday.
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Nordic Flagship Carrier SAS Facing Its 'Most Serious Crisis Ever'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/nordic-flagship-carrier-sas-facing-its-most-serious-crisis-ever-1095889593.html
May 31, 2022, 6:24 AM
Staff shortages, labour disputes, massive debt and plummeting demand, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have caught Scandinavia's largest airline “in a crossfire of problems”, as the Danish economic newspaper Finans put it.
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BoJo Bashed Over Shift to Right-Wing Policies as He Faces No-Confidence Vote Amid ‘Partygate’ Row
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/bojo-bashed-over-shift-to-right-wing-policies-as-he-faces-no-confidence-vote-amid-partygate-row-1095888843.html
May 31, 2022, 5:25 AM
Boris Johnson is currently under a parliamentary investigation into whether he misled MPs over being unaware of No 10 lockdown-busting parties in 2020 and 2021. The UK prime minister denies the claims, but numerous MPs have accused him of being personally involved in boozy socialising at Downing Street, and have called on him to resign.
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G7 Condemns North Korea for ICBM Launch, Regrets Absence of UNSC Response
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/g7-condemns-north-korea-for-icbm-launch-regrets-absence-of-unsc-response-1095889131.html
May 31, 2022, 5:24 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The foreign ministers of the G7 countries in a joint statement condemned the launch of a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile and expressed regret at the lack of response from the UN Security Council.
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Finland to Build New Air Base in Lapland for Its F-35 Fighters
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/finland-to-built-new-air-base-in-lapland-for-its-f-35-fighters-1095888657.html
May 31, 2022, 5:05 AM
According to Finnish Air Force Colonel Tuukka Karjalainen, the choice of Lapland for a new air base, worth $161 million, was made due to its proximity to Norway, which is a NATO member and a fellow F-35 user. As of now, training missions with neighbouring Norway and Sweden are already being carried out on a regular basis.
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‘We’re Capping the Market’: Canada to Ban Handgun Sales With Sweeping New Firearms Control Bill
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/were-capping-the-market-canada-to-ban-handgun-sales-with-sweeping-new-firearms-control-bill-1095888287.html
May 31, 2022, 4:17 AM
If the legislation passes, Canada’s mandatory buyback program for “assault-style weapons” will go into effect later this year, according to Canadian Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino, who referred to the proposed bill as the nation’s “most significant action on gun violence in a generation.”
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Israel Reportedly Warns Over 100 of Its Citizens to Leave Turkey Over Perceived 'Iranian Threat'
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/israel-reportedly-warns-over-100-of-its-citizens-to-leave-turkey-over-perceived-iranian-threat-1095887569.html
May 31, 2022, 3:54 AM
Earlier, Israel's National Security Council issued a public travel warning for Turkey, claiming that "Iranian terrorist operatives" there and in neighboring countries posed a serious threat to Israeli nationals.
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WHO: LGBTQ+ Pride Parades Should Continue Despite ‘Moderate’ Monkeypox Concerns
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/who-lgbtq-pride-parades-should-continue-despite-moderate-monkeypox-concerns-1095887786.html
May 31, 2022, 3:29 AM
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the public health risk of contracting monkeypox could become high if the virus is able to establish itself as a human pathogen and begins infecting groups known to be at a higher risk of severe disease, such as young children and immunosuppressed individuals.
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Egypt Displays Hundreds of Newly Discovered Artefacts Dating Over 2,500 Years Old
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/egypt-displays-hundreds-of-newly-discovered-artefacts-dating-over-2500-years-old-1095887230.html
May 31, 2022, 3:21 AM
The Egyptian archaeological mission has reportedly discovered a massive number of coffins and bronze statues at a location near the famed Step Pyramid of Djoser, some 24 kilometers from the nation's capital of Cairo.
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US, China Reportedly Eyeing Face-to-Face Meeting Between Top Defense Officials Amid Taiwan Row
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/us-china-reportedly-eyeing-face-to-face-meeting-between-top-defense-officials-amid-taiwan-row-1095886430.html
May 31, 2022, 2:10 AM
Tensions between China and the United States have only been growing in recent months with the implementation of the Biden administration's plan to reformat foreign policy to curb the growth of China's influence in its native region. Recently, Beijing reacted angrily after Biden suggested the US would intervene militarily if China invaded Taiwan.
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Terrorists Carry Out Five Attacks on Syria's Idlib De-escalation Zone - Reconciliation Center
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/terrorists-carry-out-five-attacks-on-syrias-idlib-de-escalation-zone---reconciliation-center-1095887061.html
May 31, 2022, 1:36 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Jabhat al-Nusra* terrorist group shelled Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone five times over the past 24 hours, Rear Adm. Oleg Zhuravlyov, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria, said at a briefing.
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2022 Pacific Hurricane Season: Agatha Makes Landfall in Mexico as Models Predict Florida Impact
https://sputniknews.com/20220531/2022-pacific-hurricane-season-agatha-makes-landfall-in-mexico-as-models-predict-florida-impact-1095885325.html
May 31, 2022, 12:35 AM
Above-average hurricane activity is expected again this season, making it the sixth straight year of above-average hurricane activity, according to records. Forecasters say there's a 65% chance of an above-normal season, a 25% chance of a near-normal season, and a 10% probability of a below-normal season.
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‘I Can’t Dictate This Stuff’: Biden Says Gun Reform Legislation is Congress’ Responsibility
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/i-cant-dictate-this-stuff-biden-says-gun-reform-legislation-is-congress-responsibility--1095886083.html
May 30, 2022, 11:45 PM
While President Joe Biden has pledged to continue pushing for GOP lawmakers to back “common sense” gun reform legislation after the recent slaying of 19 students and two adults in Uvalde, Texas, and the racially-motivated massacre of 10 Black people in Buffalo, New York, he has yet to even meet with Republicans to lay any related groundwork.
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EU Heads Agree to Partial Ban on Russian Oil Imports That May Cut Supplies 'Around 90%' by Year-End
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/von-der-leyen-partial-eu-ban-to-cut-around-90-of-russian-oil-imports-by-year-end-1095885238.html
May 30, 2022, 10:15 PM
Earlier on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an appeal to EU leaders to unite in a maximum pressure campaign against Moscow, arguing that sanctions disputes that have lasted several weeks "only encourage Russia to put more pressure on you." The EU's last sanctions package was announced on April 8.
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UEFA Officially Launches Independent Probe Into Champions League Mayhem
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/uefa-officially-launches-independent-probe-into-champions-league-mayhem-1095884432.html
May 30, 2022, 9:15 PM
On Saturday, at the Stade de France during the final of the Champions League between Real Madrid FC and Liverpool FC, the French police fired tear gas at Liverpool fans trying to break into the stadium before the game, with some of the fans not having a ticket. Due to these security issues, the match started about 37 minutes late.
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Iran's Stockpile of Enriched Uranium 18 Times Higher Than JCPOA Limit - IAEA
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/irans-stockpile-of-enriched-uranium-18-times-higher-than-jcpoa-limit---iaea-1095884924.html
May 30, 2022, 8:46 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Monday that Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium is more than 18 times the limit set in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2015.
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Rockets Reportedly Strike Ain Al-Asad Military Base Housing US Troops in Iraq
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/rockets-reportedly-strike-ain-al-asad-military-base-housing-us-troops-in-iraq-1095884561.html
May 30, 2022, 8:02 PM
Ain al-Asad is an Iraqi military base in western Iraq's Al Anbar Governorate. It is considered one of the largest bases hosting US military equipment and personnel in the country.
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Scientists Discover 'Birthplace' of World's Most Active Volcano
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/scientists-discover-birthplace-of-worlds-most-active-volcano--1095884278.html
May 30, 2022, 6:58 PM
Despite frequent eruptions, volcanologists misinterpreted the seismic data several times, erroneously thinking that the source of the volcano's magma lay close to the surface.
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Why an AR-15 Ban is Good for Scoring Political Points but Bad for Solving US Mass Shootings
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/why-an-ar-15-ban-is-good-for-scoring-political-points-but-bad-for-solving-us-mass-shootings-1095884041.html
May 30, 2022, 6:54 PM
Following the 24 May mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, which claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers, the Democrats and some Republicans stepped up their calls to ban assault weapons. The tragedy came on the heels of an attack against black-skinned shoppers at a Buffalo supermarket on 14 May, in which 10 were killed.
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Medics: Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas Has Unfair Advantage Over Biological Females
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/medics-trans-swimmer-lia-thomas-has-unfair-advantage-over-biological-females-1095882873.html
May 30, 2022, 6:51 PM
The trans swimmer’s case has divided the athletic community, with some arguing that she has to swim in the female team in accordance with her identity, while others blast her for “unfairly” competing with biological females.
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Reports of Switzerland Ditching Neutrality by Joining Russia Sanctions Overblown, Analysts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/reports-of-switzerland-ditching-neutrality-by-joining-russia-sanctions-overblown-analysts-say-1095883811.html
May 30, 2022, 6:50 PM
MOSCOW, (Sputnik) - Media reports about Switzerland allegedly going against its tradition of neutrality by joining sanctions against Russia are exaggerated, experts surveyed by Sputnik argue, noting that Bern has a history of such behavior, but the current situation marks the difference between "legal" and "political" approaches to neutrality.
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Hunter Biden's Latest Ally Reportedly Looks to Spin Laptop Scandal With Disinformation Offensive
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/hunter-bidens-latest-ally-reportedly-looks-to-spin-laptop-scandal-with-disinformation-offensive-1095883530.html
May 30, 2022, 6:40 PM
The contents of the “laptop from hell” surfaced in the media in September 2020. It was presumably abandoned by the president’s son at a Delaware repair shop in 2019. The alleged contents seem to incriminate Joe Biden for illegally helping in his son’s foreign business dealings.
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UK Health Security Agency Reportedly Detects 71 New Cases of Monkeypox
https://sputniknews.com/20220530/uk-health-security-agency-reportedly-detects-71-new-cases-of-monkeypox-1095883412.html
May 30, 2022, 6:27 PM
LONDON (Sputnik) - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected 71 new human cases of monkeypox in the UK, Sky News reports.
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