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Pro-Iran Militias Conduct Another Rocket Attack on Iraqi Military Base
In a series of tweets by its president, Hassan Rouhani , the Iranian authorities said that a probe into the incident and carried out by its armed forces shows that bombs were fired due to what can be described as human error that resulted in the crash. [Full Article...]
Pope baptizes 32 babies in Sistine Chapel, marvels at quiet
John the Baptist, the pope baptized 32 children in the Sistine Chapel. A deliberately "familiar" ceremony, with the Pope speaking of a "concert" of crying infants and inviting parents to "uncover" them if they are hot, to breastfeed them if they are hungry. [Full Article...]
Bernie Sanders Told Warren Woman Couldn't Win
According to CNN , Sanders met Warren at her Washington apartment one evening in December 2018 with the assumption that they would both launch their presidential campaigns. Sanders and Warren interchanged the role of second-place Democratic presidential candidate behind former Vice President Joe Biden throughout much of 2018. [Full Article...]
6 killed as giant sinkhole swallows China bus, pedestrians
Sixteen people were taken to hospital. Rescue teams are now searching for the 10 passengers still missing and the cause of the accident is still under investigation, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV. While somewhat uncommon, sinkholes crop up from time to time in China, with one enormous 60-meter hole opening up in Guyuan city last September to devour a taxi cab whole. [Full Article...]
Russian Agents Hacked Company at Center of Impeachment Probe
In the report , he said the GRU agents used fake, lookalike domains in the phishing campaign that were created to mimic the sites of real Burisma subsidiaries. In a bid to track every accusation against Russia and its purported attempts to "involve itself in the internal affairs" of numerous countries, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2019 issued a catalogue of supposed "misdemeanors" ... [Full Article...]
Young Liberal Wilson Gavin has reportedly died
The event offered arts, crafts, and storytime for young children with two drag queens. Gavin died the morning after a widely criticised protest at a Brisbane library on Sunday. Wilson Gavin appeared on Sky News in 2018 talking about the monarchy. He was a passionate... Brisbane's LNP lord mayor, Adrian Schrinner , said he was deeply saddened by the news, and the events of the previous two da... [Full Article...]
Thousands fight against 'dictatorship' in the Thai capital
The clashing views of the two camps aroused memories of protests that periodically roiled the Thai capital before culminating in coups in 2006 and 2014. Footage shows people in Pattaya, eastern Thailand, while similar rallies were staged in Bangkok , Chiang Mai and other major cities. In December previous year, opposition parties in Thailand held a rally calling for an end to Prayut's rule as t... [Full Article...]
Australia's massive fires could become routine - scientists warn
It tells us what the future world might look like. Many have pointed to climate change as a major cause of the country's devastating fires, and have blamed successive conservative governments in Australia for inaction. -Since October, thousands of Australians have been subjected to repeat evacuations as huge and unpredictable fires scorched more than 11.2 million hectares (27.7 million acr... [Full Article...]