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Kabul drone strike that killed 10 civilians a "tragic mistake": U.S.
Kyodo 18 Sep 2021
The U.S. military on Friday admitted that a drone strike it carried out last month in Afghanistan's capital Kabul killed as many as 10 civilians, including seven children, and called the attack a "tragic mistake.". The Aug ... troop withdrawal from Afghanistan ... But Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of the U.S ... forces," he said ... ....
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Official says US will deport 'massive' number of Haitians
Moosejaw Today 18 Sep 2021
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — A US official says the Biden administration is planning “massive movements” of Haitian migrants in a small Texas border town on flights to Haiti starting Sunday. Plans have yet to be finalized, but officials are considering five to eight flights a day. San Antonio, the nearest major city, may be one of the departure cities ... U.S ... .
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Algeria’s former President Bouteflika dies at 84
Metro USA 18 Sep 2021
He had rarely been seen in public before his departure since a stroke in 2013 ... .
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Mexico metro collapse: 'All I ever wanted was for my son to come home'
BBC News 18 Sep 2021
Just outside the Olivos metro station in Mexico City, there is a haunting reminder of the darkest day in the capital's transit system. a gaping hole in the overhead track of Line 12. Thick electrical wires hang between the concrete support columns, daylight visible where the overpass once stood ... Brandon Giovanny lived locally ... Related Topics. .
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Iran joins Asia security body headed by Russia, China
Middle East Monitor 17 Sep 2021
In a sign of its growing influence, the body's summit in Tajikistan was the first appearance abroad of Iran's new President, Ebrahimi Raisi, since taking office in August ... .
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France recalls US, Australian ambassadors amid security pact row
Anadolu Agency 17 Sep 2021
France on Friday recalled its ambassadors from the US and Australia for consultations in protest of a new Indo-Pacific security alliance that excludes Paris. ... Stressing its importance, the three leaders said the pact will help ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific over the long term ... .
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Taliban resume boys-only schools, makes no mention of girls
The Times of India 18 Sep 2021
KABUL. The Ministry of Education of Afghanistan, led by the Taliban has directed all secondary schools to resume from Saturday, however, the directive only mentions the male students, making no reference to a return date for girls. This is contrary to promises made by outfit after assuming power in Kabul last month ... Start a Conversation. .
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SCO countries should help Afghanistan: Xi Jinping
Hindustan Times 17 Sep 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping said the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states should facilitate a smooth transition in Afghanistan and encourage Kabul to install a broad-based and inclusive government. PUBLISHED ON SEP 17, 2021 04.27 PM IST ... The SCO comprises eight members ... “Afghanistan has undergone drastic changes ... ....
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From TV to the French Presidency? Eric Zemmour Eyes Trump's Path
New York Times 17 Sep 2021
Éric Zemmour, a writer and TV celebrity known for his far-right nationalism, dominates political talk in France as he weighs a run for president. By Norimitsu Onishi Sept. 17, 2021, 8.41 a.m.
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Pelosi warns UK-US trade deal ‘unlikely’ if NI Brexit talks damage peace process
Belfast Telegraph 17 Sep 2021
Nancy Pelosi has said a breakdown in the talks over the Northern Ireland Protocol would be “problematic” for a post-Brexit UK-US trade deal. The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has been critical of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s approach to Northern Ireland following Britain’s exit from the European Union ... Enter email address ... PA. / ... Latest ... .
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Furious China issues bone-chilling warning subs deal could 'make Australia a potential target for a NUCLEAR strike'
The Daily Mail 17 Sep 2021
In January China shared video (above) of it testing a DF-26 or Dongfeng-26 missile. Chinese state media has warned Australia will become a 'potential target for a nuclear strike' after it acquires nuclear-powered submarines ... more videos. 1 2 3. Watch video. Tennis champion Emma Raducanu returns home after historic US Open win. Watch video ... Watch video ... .
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Two people killed after ‘man fires crossbow from balcony’ in Netherlands
Metro UK 17 Sep 2021
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Biden threatens new sanctions against Ethiopian and Eritrean officials in Tigray conflict amid reports of atrocities
The Daily Mail 17 Sep 2021
President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order authorizing new sanctions on Ethiopian and Eritrean government officials engaged in conflict in the Tigray region in an attempt to encourage a ceasefire among the warring parties ... As a result of the conflict, the Tigray region is facing a famine and humanitarian crisis ... ally ... U.S ... Previous 1 Next.
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Wagner is at the gates of Mali.. France has the option of withdrawing or extending stay
The Eastern Herald 17 Sep 2021
Wagner Group (Anadolu Photo). -ADVERTISEMENT-. Paris threatens to withdraw its forces and units of its European and African allies from Mali. The Central African Republic scenario is repeated in Mali, and Russia seeks to expel France from the Sahel ... -ADVERTISEMENT-. -ADVERTISEMENT- ... ** European pressure on Bamako ... Wagner ... Related.. Mali. ... Follow us on. ....
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High-speed internet via airborne beams of light
BBC News 17 Sep 2021
A novel way of delivering high-speed internet via beams of light through the air has successfully transmitted data across the Congo River. It means that citizens in Brazzaville and Kinshasa could get faster and cheaper broadband. Project Taara is one of Alphabet X's (formerly Google X) so-called moonshot ideas ... Related Topics. Top Stories ... .
