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photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky
Ukraine-Russia crisis: Nato sending more fighter jets and ships to eastern Europe amid growing tensions
The Independent 24 Jan 2022photo: AP / Sophie Garcia
Burkina Faso government denies coup after army mutiny and gunfire near president’s home
The Guardian 24 Jan 2022
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Distrust, disengagement and discord will be the disgraceful legacy of Boris Johnson
The Observer 24 Jan 2022
As Boris Johnson and the Conservative party anxiously tread political water while repeatedly being pulled under by strife and disgrace, two plotlines are unfolding ... the dire implications of Johnson’s antics for people’s trust in politics, and a gap between Westminster and the country that may now be bigger than ever ... It’s not just Johnson ... Read more ... .
photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky
US tells diplomats' families to leave Ukraine, weighs troop options
The Economic Times 24 Jan 2022
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China Sends 2nd Largest Incursion Of Warplanes Into Taiwan Defence Zone
NDTV 24 Jan 2022photo: AP / CPL Vanessa Parker/NZDF via AP
Tonga volcano: 84% of population affected by ash fall and tsunami
BBC News 24 Jan 2022
The Tongan government has said that as many as 84% of its 105,000 population had been affected by ash fall and a tsunami triggered by an underwater volcanic eruption. Tsunami waves triggered by the volcano swept Tonga last week, destroying villages, buildings and the coast ... It said there were under two dozen injuries, most from Nomuka island ... .
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Fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies aged 73
The Jakarta Post 24 Jan 2022
French designer Thierry Mugler, who reigned over fashion in the 1980s and was as famous for his fantastical couture as for his blockbuster fashion shows, died on Sunday. He was 73 ... "I always thought that fashion was not enough on its own and that it had to be shown in its musical and theatrical environment," he once said ... Showman at heart ... .
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Cathay Pacific annual loss narrows to as little as $720m
BBC News 24 Jan 2022
Cathay Pacific has said its annual loss for last year narrowed to as little as HK$5.6bn (£530m; $720m) even as Hong Kong remained under tight coronavirus travel restrictions. It is much smaller than 2020's loss and far less than analysts forecast. The improvement was driven by strong cargo demand and cost cutting measures ... .
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Journalist Murdered In Mexico, Second In Same City In Less Than A Week
NDTV 24 Jan 2022photo: AP / Hussein Malla, File
Syria prison attack kills more than 100, clashes ongoing
Al Jazeera 23 Jan 2022
At least 120 people have been killed in ongoing battles between US-backed, Kurdish-led forces and ISIL (ISIS) fighters after an attack on a Syrian prison ... ISIL claimed responsibility for the prison break on its Amaq media mouthpiece on Friday ... Al Jazeera could not independently verify the authenticity of the footage ... Freeing comrades ... .
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Israel launches probe into purchase of German submarines
Dawn 24 Jan 2022
JERUSALEM. Israel’s cabinet approved on Sunday the launch of a state investigation into an affair involving the purchase of submarines and other warships from Germany, a case that has embroiled close confidants of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ... The Cabinet authorised establishing a state investigation into the case by vote ... .
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Auschwitz: Dutch tourist fined over Nazi salute at former death camp
BBC News 23 Jan 2022
A Dutch tourist has been detained in Poland for giving the Nazi salute at the site of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, local police say. The 29-year-old woman made the gesture in front of the Arbeit Macht Frei (Work Sets You Free) gate ... .
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Peru Races To Save Seabirds After 6,000-Barrel Oil Spill Poisons Beaches
NDTV 24 Jan 2022
A Lima zoo is racing to save dozens of seabirds, including protected penguins, after 6,000 barrels of crude oil spilled off Peru's coast due to waves from a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific ... .
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UK court to rule on Assange bid to prevent US extradition
The Associated Press 24 Jan 2022
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s High Court is set to rule Monday on whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can take his fight against U.S. extradition to the U.K. Supreme Court ... Just over a year ago, a district court judge in London rejected a U.S. extradition request on the grounds that Assange was likely to kill himself if held under harsh U.S ... U.S ... .
