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G7 wrestles with Iran, Amazon fires and trade, but own unity shaky
The News International 26 Aug 2019
BIARRITZ. G7 leaders close their summit Monday with discussion of world problems including the fires ravaging the Amazon rainforest, but overshadowed by President Donald Trump´s trade wars and questions over the group´s unity ... "Road ahead is difficult ... - Trade war woes - ... Trump has been less vocal on the issue ... BIARRITZ ... - Trade war woes - ... ....
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"They Messed Up My Life": Man Who Was Jailed For Bringing Honey To US
NDTV 25 Aug 2019photo: Creative Commons / Stock Catalog
Venezuela adapts crypto while Bolivars value drops
Bitcoin Warrior 26 Aug 2019
The social and political unrest is only increasing and amidst this situation, Venezuela adapts crypto for daily transactions. The Cato Institute’s Troubled Currencies Project’s Director and Senior Fellow Steve Hanke highlighted the worthless of Bolivar of Venezuela in a video ... In #socialist #VNZ, ... ....
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US Seeks to Prevent Iranian Tanker Adrian Darya From Off-Loading in Mediterranean Ports
Sputnik 26 Aug 2019photo: AP / Markus Schreiber
EU 'would block trade deal if Britain reneged on Brexit bill'
The Observer 26 Aug 2019
The European Union would refuse to negotiate a trade deal with the UK if the government reneged on the Brexit bill, EU sources have said. At the G7 summit in Biarritz, Boris Johnson said it was a “simple statement of reality” that the UK would withhold much of the £39bn financial settlement agreed by Theresa May, in the event of a no-deal ... ....
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OnePlus TV Specs Leak: Codenamed Dosa, Android TV But is it a Full HD or ...
News18 26 Aug 2019
We are getting ever close to the launch of the much awaited OnePlus TV at some point next month. We already have confirmation from the company that the OnePlus TV will have a 55-inch QLED panel, expected to have the 4K resolution with HDR ... ....
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PM Imran Khan to address nation on Kashmir today
Khaleej Times 26 Aug 2019
Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to address the nation on the Kashmir issue today ... Dr Awan had said that as part of the events, Prime Minister Imran would address the nation and a National Solidarity Day would be celebrated within a week to give a clear message of unity, harmony and ownership of the Kashmir cause ... ....
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UN agency accused of pressuring refugees to return to Bangladesh
The Guardian 26 Aug 2019photo: NASA
JAXA to develop spacecraft to resupply lunar orbiting station
Asahi News 26 Aug 2019
In a vital lifeline for a next-generation lunar orbiting space station, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) plans to develop a larger unmanned transport spacecraft to ferry supplies. For the development, the science ministry will earmark about 10.8 billion yen ($102 million) in its budget request for fiscal 2020, sources said ... 11 ... ....
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‘China requested to restart trade talks’
Gulf News 26 Aug 2019
Biarritz. US President Donald Trump said China has asked to re-start trade talks, hours after Beijing’s top negotiator publicly called for calm in response to a weekend of tit-for-tat tariff increases that sent global stocks plunging ... “They understand how life works.”. Trump said U.S ... “They want to make a deal,” he said, adding ... 1 ... Subscribe ... ....
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NASA Astronaut Accessed Estranged Spouse's Bank Accounts in First Criminal Allegation From Space
Yahoo Daily News 25 Aug 2019
Washington. US space agency NASA is investigating what may be the first crime committed in outer space, The New York Times reported Saturday ... NASA investigators have contacted both women, according to the newspaper ... ....
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Hong Kong police fire first gunshot in protest clashes
Raw Story 25 Aug 2019
Hong Kong police used water cannon for the first time and at least one officer fired his sidearm during pitched battles with protesters Sunday, one of the most violent nights in three months of pro-democracy rallies that have rocked the city. An afternoon rally in the district of Tsuen Wan spiralled into violent running confrontations […] ... ....
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Leonardo DiCaprio pledges $5 million for Amazon rainforest fires to protect ‘the lungs of the planet’
Metro UK 26 Aug 2019
Leonardo DiCaprio has put his money where his mouth is (Picture. Rex Features). Leonardo DiCaprio has put his money where his mouth is by donating $5 million in help to the Amazon rainforest, which is being ravaged by wildfires at a rapid rate ... A statement on Earth Alliance’s website explained ... https.//www.instagram.com/p/B1mgF0YFrvg/ ... Advertisement ... ....
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Trump sends mixed messages to China on trade war
Wtop 25 Aug 2019
BIARRITZ, France (AP) — Injecting fresh uncertainty at a time of global economic jitters, President Donald Trump sent mixed messages Sunday on the U.S.-China trade war as leaders at a global summit pushed the unpredictable American president to ease frictions over tariffs and cooperate on other geopolitical challenges ... Two days after the U.S ... ___....
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Indonesia to move capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan
The Charlotte Observer 26 Aug 2019
Indonesia's president has announced that the country's capital will be moved from overcrowded, sinking and polluted Jakarta to East Kalimantan province. President Joko Widodo told a news conference Monday the ... ....
