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Massive cyberattack disrupts gas stations in Iran
Anadolu Agency 26 Oct 2021
A massive cyberattack has caused widespread disruption at gas stations across Iran, affecting fuel distribution facilities, authorities said on Tuesday. No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack, which has sent shock waves across the country amid fears of a fuel crisis ... Officials have mostly blamed arch-enemy Israel for the attacks ... .
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk creates history, becomes $36.2 billion richer in ONE day
DNA India 26 Oct 2021
Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest person and the CEO of big businesses such as SpaceX and Tesla, witnessed his net wealth rise by $36.2 billion (Rs 2.71 lakh crore) on Monday when Hertz Global Holdings placed an order for 100,000 Teslas. With electric cars, Tesla is speeding up the world's shift to renewable power ... and Nike Inc. at $288.6 billion ... .
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Sudan army seized power to prevent civil war - coup leader
BBC News 26 Oct 2021
Sudan's coup leader Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said the military seized power on Monday to prevent "civil war". He added that the deposed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was being kept at the general's house "for his own safety" and would be allowed home soon ... Phone and internet links are also disrupted ... Related Topics.
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‘Not a life’: Israel keeps many Palestinians without legal status
Al Jazeera 26 Oct 2021
Ramallah, occupied West Bank – A thick cloud of frustration, sadness and anger hung over dozens of undocumented Palestinians who rushed to the Ministry of Civil Affairs in Ramallah last week after hearing Israel had approved requests to grant legal status. They had scoured the ministry-issued lists for their names, but to no avail ... .
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UN chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks
Moosejaw Today 26 Oct 2021
BERLIN (AP) — The head of the United Nations says a “leadership gap” is undermining the world's efforts to curb global warming, days before presidents and prime ministers from around the globe gather for a climate summit in Glasgow. U.N ... “The clock is ticking,” he said in New York. “The emissions gap is the result of a leadership gap ... ” ... 31-Nov ... ___ ... .
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Japan's Princess Mako marries commoner, loses royal status
The Times of India 26 Oct 2021
TOKYO . Japanese Princess Mako married a commoner and lost her royal status Tuesday in a union that has split public opinion after a three-year delay caused by a financial dispute involving her new mother-in-law ... No longer a royal, Mako has now taken the surname of her husband and become Mako Komuro - the first time she has had a family name ... .
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US judge sets July deadline for Prince Andrew's testimony in accuser's lawsuit
RTE 26 Oct 2021
Britain's Prince Andrew must make himself available to answer questions under oath by 14 July next in a civil lawsuit by a woman who accuses him of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager ... Andrew has not been charged with any crimes, and has "categorically" denied Ms Giuffre's claims ... .
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Turkey’s Erdogan Drops Threat to Expel Western Diplomats
Balkan Insight 26 Oct 2021
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stepped back from his decision to expel ten Western diplomats who urged the release of a jailed human rights activist after they promised not to interfere in Turkey's internal affairs. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, December 2019 Photo. EPA-EFE/ERDEM SAHIN ... Recep Tayyip ErdoganTurkey. .
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Blinken urges all U.N. member states to support Taiwan participation
Metro USA 26 Oct 2021photo: AP / Luis Hidalgo
Chile is at the dawn of a new political era
Mail Guardian South Africa 26 Oct 2021
“It feels like we are at the end of an era,” Bárbara Sepúlveda tells me on 12 October 2021. Sepúlveda is a member of Chile’s Constitutional Convention and of the Communist Party of Chile ... Neoliberalism was born in Chile, as the popular slogan goes, and it will die in Chile. This slogan seems to have come true with the ending of the Pinochet era.
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Haiti gang leader demands PM resign amid harsh fuel shortages
Al Jazeera 26 Oct 2021
One of Haiti’s most powerful gangsters has demanded that Prime Minister Ariel Henry resign, as gas stations remain empty and gangs blocked entry to ports holding fuel stores. Haiti’s normally busy streets were quiet on Tuesday as days-long fuel shortages have left residents with few transport options and forced some businesses to close ... .
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Facebook yanks Bolsonaro video claiming vaccines cause AIDS
Federal News Radio 26 Oct 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Facebook and Instagram have removed from their platforms a live broadcast that Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro delivered in which he said people in the U.K. who have received two coronavirus vaccine doses are developing AIDS faster than expected ... Insight by GitLab. During this webinar executives from the State Department, U.S ... .
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Sudan general: Prime minister is being held at a home
Moosejaw Today 26 Oct 2021
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s top general says the deposed prime minister is being detained for own safety at the general’s own house, not in a prison. The military took power in a coup on Monday. Gen ... Burhan said Hamdok was in good health. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below ... Western governments and the U.N ... U.S ... U.S ... He said the U.S ... .
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'Turkey, Azerbaijan have many projects in liberated territories'
Anadolu Agency 26 Oct 2021
Turkey and Azerbaijan have "a lot of projects" to do in liberated territories, Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said Tuesday. Speaking in a joint news conference following the opening ceremony of Fuzuli International Airport, with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Aliyev said. "We stand shoulder to shoulder with Turkey." ... .
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Dutch court: Crimean treasures must be sent to Ukraine
Albuquerque Journal 26 Oct 2021
AMSTERDAM — An Amsterdam appeals court ruled Tuesday that a trove of historical treasures from Crimea that have been stored for years at a Dutch museum must be given to Ukraine, saying they are “part of the cultural heritage of the Ukrainian state.”. Ukraine’s president hailed the decision as a victory for his country ... ____ ... .