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‘Day of mourning’: 200,000 Palestinian families lose UN food aid
Al Jazeera 28 May 2023
Gaza – The message Aisha Abu Obeid received on her mobile in early May hit her like a thunderbolt. Her monthly food voucher from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), it said, would be stopped next month. “I felt like my soul was leaving me,” said the mother of seven whose husband is unemployed ... They will go hungry without food assistance.” ... .
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Una victoria de Erdogan ahondaría el declive y alejamiento de Turquía
El Mundo 28 May 2023
Elecciones Los sondeos apuntan a una victoria de Erdogan en la segunda ronda de presidenciales. La incertidumbre domina tanto los resultados de los comicios de hoy como el rumbo futuro del país ... La oposición parece contar con un apoyo mayoritario en las grandes ciudades, en la costa y en el este de. Turquía. dominado por los kurdos ... Tayyip Erdogan ... ... .
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'We're ready to begin counter-offensive' - Ukraine
RNZ 27 May 2023
Oleksiy Danilov said an assault could begin "tomorrow, the day after tomorrow or in a week". Ukraine is ready to launch its long-expected counter-offensive against Russian forces, one of the country's most senior security officials has told the BBC ... "To us, it's not some kind of news.". Ukraine has been planning a counter-offensive for months ... - BBC.
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Spain: Sanchez govt faces pressure as regional vote opens
Deutsche Welle 28 May 2023
Spain is expected to shift to the right in the local and regional elections — widely seen as a barometer of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's fortunes in the year-end national vote. . Polls opened Sunday in elections for 12 of Spain's 17 regional assemblies — 10 of which are currently run by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialist PSOE Party ... .
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Turkish president votes in runoff
Anadolu Agency 28 May 2023
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cast his vote in the country's runoff election on Sunday. This is the first presidential runoff in Türkiye’s democratic history, Erdogan told reporters after casting his vote in Istanbul's Uskudar district ... Voting began at 8 a.m. local time (0500GMT) ... .
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US Dollar Dumping Has Started in Both Words and Actions As BRICS Nations Join Forces, ...
The Daily Hodl 27 May 2023
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov says de-dollarization is already underway due to the US government’s rhetoric and policies ... And we are putting forward many other initiatives concerning this issue.” ... However, Lavrov says the tactic is running on borrowed time ... I’m not exaggerating now ... Check Price Action ... Surf The Daily Hodl Mix ...  .
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Serbian border troops to maintain highest state of alert after ethnic clashes inside Kosovo
The Associated Press 27 May 2023
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Forces from NATO member nations and other countries on Monday launched joint military exercises in Albania and other Balkan states ... troops and 7,000 soldiers from other nations including Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece and Turkey ... and NATO allies and partners while demonstrating the U.S ... .
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Tens of thousands in Serbia protest mass shootings, government policies
Hong Kong Standard 28 May 2023
Tens of thousands braved rain and wind in Belgrade on Saturday in an anti-government protest over two mass shootings that killed 18 people, blaming the deaths on a culture of violence that critics say authorities have allowed to permeate society ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... They also demanded more media freedoms ... .
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Then and now: 70 years of Everest
Urdu Point 28 May 2023
Kathmandu, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th May, 2023 ) .Seventy years ago, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepali Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first humans to summit Everest on May 29, 1953. The British expedition made the two men household Names around the world and changed mountaineering forever ... The Sherpas carried everything ... ....
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Mass protests against Israeli government's plans to change legal system enter 21st week
Stars and Stripes 27 May 2023
TEL AVIV, Israel — Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered on Saturday for the relentless weekly protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu government's plans to overhaul the legal system in the country. The mass protests entered their 21st week ... Organizers of grassroot protests bill them as a movement to save democracy ... .
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Botswana President Launches Another Attack Against De Beers
Voa News 27 May 2023
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has again criticized a 54-year-old partnership with world-leading diamond producer De Beers, saying his country will not back down on demands for an improved deal ... Negotiations on a renewal of the pact, in which Botswana is seeking a higher stake of the profits, are underway ... “I am not scared,” he said ... No, no.” ... .
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Taiwan reports Chinese aircraft carrier sailed through strait
Hong Kong Standard 27 May 2023
The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Saturday accompanied by two other ships, Taiwan's defence ministry said, in the latest uptick in military tensions over the island Beijing claims as its own territory. ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... presidents were due to talk. ... .
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Biden, McCarthy reach tentative US debt ceiling deal
Rumble 28 May 2023photo: AP / Mohamed Sheikh Nor, File
African Union Mission in Somalia Says Attacked by Al-Shabaab Militants
Urdu Point 26 May 2023
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Friday that its military base in the southwest of the country was attacked by militants from the al-Shabaab terrorist group (affiliated with al-Qaeda, banned in Russia) ... "At around 5 a.m ... "There was an early morning attack on our troops in bulo-marer-Somalia by elements of Alshabaab ... ....
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Turkey is heading for a run-off presidential vote. Here’s all you need to know
CNN 27 May 2023
Turkey’s long-term leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan is going up against opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday’s run-off presidential election. The build-up to the first round suggested a narrow race, with Erdogan facing unprecedented pressure after 20 years in power ... Here’s what you need to know about the run-off vote ... Polls open at 8.00 a.m.