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South Korea scrambles jets as China, Russia warplanes enter air defence zone
Hong Kong Standard 30 Nov 2022
South Korea's military said it scrambled fighter jets as two Chinese and six Russian warplanes entered its air defence zone on Wednesday. . The two Chinese H-6 bombers repeatedly entered and left the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone (KADIZ) off South Korea's southern and northeast coasts starting at around 5.50 a.m ... IOS Android ... .
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China’s Covid protest blame game fingers foreign powers
Asiatimes 30 Nov 2022
The Chinese government’s Covid-19 task force has urged local governments to avoid overdoing their anti-epidemic measures, a laggard response to spiraling protests against the “zero-Covid” restrictions that are now testing national stability ... Covid testing in Chengdu. Image. Screengrab / BBC News ... He was released after several hours ... Image ... Read ... ....
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Chinese astronauts board space station in historic mission
Gulf Daily News 30 Nov 2022
BEIJING. Three Chinese astronauts arrived on Wednesday at China's space station for the first in-orbit crew rotation in Chinese space history, launching operation of the second inhabited outpost in low-Earth orbit after the NASA-led International Space Station ... The first mission was launched in April 2021 ... FUTURE 'TAIKONAUTS' ... .
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Egyptians call on British Museum to return Rosetta Stone
The News-Gazette 30 Nov 2022
CAIRO (AP) — The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum. The Rosetta Stone ... The acquisition of the Rosetta Stone was tied up in the imperial battles between Britain and France ... All rights reserved ... .
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Biden's nonbinary head of nuclear waste admits to snatching luggage worth over $2,000 from airport
The Washington Times 29 Nov 2022photo: AP / Nazanin Tabatabaee
Censuran a exprimer ministro de Australia por autonombramientos secretos
Deutsche Welle 30 Nov 2022
El exprimer ministro, Scott Morrison, se encuentra en el “ojo del huracán” porque durante la pandemia de COVID-19 se autonombró a la cabeza de varios ministerios sin revelarlo al público ... Es la primera vez en la historia que un exjefe de gobierno australiano es censurado por la Cámara de Representantes ... .
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Ukraine urges allies to speed up support for winter of war
The Times of India 30 Nov 2022
BUCHAREST. Ukraine urged Nato members Tuesday to speed up weapons deliveries and help restore its shattered power grid, as Western allies vowed to bolster support to aid Kyiv through winter in the face of Russia's attacks ... "Nato is not a party to the war. But we will continue to support Ukraine ... "Keep calm and give tanks" ... .
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Israeli PM Lapid urges world leaders to prevent ICJ opinion on Israel’s occupation
FX Empire 29 Nov 2022
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday urged world leaders to block a Palestinian bid at the United Nations for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice on Israel’s occupation, the Prime Minister’s office said ... The resolution, approved by a U.N ... Advertisement ... Sign Up. Sponsored Financial Content ... See All.
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Oath Keepers’ Rhodes guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
The Associated Press 30 Nov 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was convicted Tuesday of seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn President Joe Biden’s election, handing the Justice Department a major victory in its massive prosecution of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection ... Rhodes was acquitted of two other conspiracy charges ... U.S ... On Jan ... 6 ... ___ ... ___.
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Asia’s Richest Man: China Will Be ‘Increasingly Isolated’
The Epoch Times 29 Nov 2022
Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest man, has stepped in to help countries escape economic hardship caused by China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) ... ....
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EU seeks tribunal on possible Russian war crimes in Ukraine
RTE 30 Nov 2022
The European Union will try to set up a specialised court, backed by the United Nations, to investigate and prosecute possible war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine, European Commision President Ursula von der Leyen has said ... .
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Ex-Australian PM censured in Parliament over secret portfolios
The Siasat Daily 30 Nov 2022
Canberra. Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was on Wednesday officially censured by Parliament for secretly appointing himself to five ministerial portfolios while in office. Censure motions are Parliament’s way of formally expressing disapproval in an MP, and are decided by a vote in the chamber ... Also Read ... .
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Muere a los 96 años el expresidente de China Jiang Zemin
Europa Press 30 Nov 2022photo: AP / Gemunu Amarasinghe
Half of world's democracies in decline, intergovernmental watchdog says
Reuters 30 Nov 2022
STOCKHOLM, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Half of the world's democracies are in a state of decline amid worsening civil liberties and rule of law while already authoritarian governments are becoming more oppressive, an intergovernmental watchdog group said on Wednesday ... "At the same time, we see global democracy in decline. It is a toxic mix.".
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Demographic time bomb ticking down on South Korea
Asiatimes 29 Nov 2022
SEOUL – Regardless of how crushingly jam-packed South Korean subway carriages get at rush hour, there is almost inevitably an unoccupied seat in almost every carriage – the one reserved for pregnant women. It is a forlorn snapshot of what is arguably South Korea’s largest – but largely unaddressed – national challenge ... work-life balance ... Image ... Photo.