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Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad forced to leave UAE - report
The Jerusalem Post 18 Oct 2021
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was forced to leave the United Arab Emirates after he arrived in the country to visit the Expo 2020 in Dubai, due to the recommendation of Emirati officials, according to Iranian Fars News. He reportedly returned to Iran on Sunday night ... او ساعت ۲۱ دبی را ترک کرد ... (credit ... .
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Trump claims he ‘would have stopped’ Capitol rioters if Secret Service had let him ‘go ...
The Independent 19 Oct 2021
Former President Donald Trump claims he was “surprised” by the assault on Capitol Hill committed by his supporters, and adds that he “would have stopped” the mob had Secret Service only let him attend the scene in person ... More follows... .
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Catastrophic collapse of West Antarctic ice sheet ‘avoidable’ if warming stays below 2C
The Independent 19 Oct 2021
Of the world’s three major ice sheets, the West Antarctic ice sheet is considered the most vulnerable to collapse, a process which would raise global sea levels by 3.2 metres ... .
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Polish PM accuses EU of blackmail as row over rule of law escalates
BBC News 19 Oct 2021
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of "blackmail" in a heated debate with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen over the rule of law. The clash in the European Parliament follows a top Polish court ruling that rejected key parts of EU law ... Mass protests have been held by Poles who back remaining a member ... .
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Japan Analyzing N. Korea's Launch, It May Be Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile- Kishida
Urdu Point 19 Oct 2021
"The National Security Council convened for a meeting ... ....
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Power games in the Asia-Pacific
The News International 19 Oct 2021
The geopolitical dynamics are rapidly shaping up in strategically important regions of the world – heralding no signs of peace, cooperation and interdependence among international power blocs in the near future ... The gradual shifts in the current unipolar world order have brought US hegemony into a state of jeopardy ... More From Opinion. Hiding wealth ... .
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Volcanic eruption on Spanish island hits one-month mark
RTE 19 Oct 2021
A volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma, which has destroyed large swathes of land and buildings, has marked its first month with no end in sight. The volcano on one of the Canary Islands off northwest Africa erupted on 19 September, spewing out rivers of lava that have slowly crept towards the sea, covering large areas with ash ... .
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Ecuador declares state of emergency over crime wave
Deutsche Welle 19 Oct 2021
The South American country is grappling with a surge in violent crime and deadly prison riots. The government has pointed to drug trafficking and consumption as the underlying problem ... .
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Will Xi attend COP26? China says: await an announcement
Metro USA 19 Oct 2021
LONDON (Reuters) -China attaches great importance to tackling climate change but an announcement has yet to be made on whether or not President Xi Jinping will attend the COP26 summit, China’s special climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua, said on Tuesday ... Biden and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will attend the summit ... .
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WTO to conduct 8th trade policy review of China
People Daily 19 Oct 2021
BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) will start the eighth trade policy review of China on Wednesday, the Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday ... This year marks the 20th anniversary of China's accession to the WTO ... The last review was conducted in 2018 ... .
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America's Worst Nuclear Disaster May Have Been Caused By A Goosing
IFL Science 19 Oct 2021
America's worst nuclear disaster may have been caused by a goosing. The SL-1 was an experimental, low-power nuclear reactor in Idaho, intended to power small remote military facilities in the early 1960s. It was, to be fair, an accident waiting to happen. Worse, it was a nuclear accident waiting to happen ... were they surprised in some way? ... .
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Saudi Arabia Created a Colossal Ocean Resort to Make Big Oil Look Cool - Interesting Engineering
WorldNews.com 19 Oct 2021
In the wake of climate change and its disastrous repercussions, scientists may be urging countries to reduce and eliminate their use of fossil fuels, but some nations have other ideas. Saudi Arabia, which possesses around 17 percent of the world's proven petroleum reserves, has announced a new strategy to make oil rigs seem friendlier to the public.
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Kim Jong-un's half-brother was linked with South Korea's spy agency: report
Korea Times 19 Oct 2021
Kim Jong-nam / Yonhap. By Yoon Ja-young. Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who was murdered in Malaysia in 2017, was linked to South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS), according to a report by South Korean broadcaster SBS, Tuesday ... .
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EU top official says Polish ruling is a threat to the bloc
Belfast Telegraph 19 Oct 2021
The European Union’s top official locked horns on Tuesday with Poland’s prime minister, arguing that a recent ruling from the country’s constitutional court challenging the supremacy of EU laws is a threat to the bloc’s foundations and will not be left unanswered ... “The rule of law is the glue that binds our union together,” Ms von der Leyen said ... / ... .
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Epic Games accepts blockchain games after Steam ban
Bitcoiner X 19 Oct 2021
Blockchain, cryptocurrency, and nonfungible tokens are dividing gaming platforms. Following Valve’s reported ban on crypto and NFT-related titles on Steam, Epic Games Store has shown a supportive approach towards blockchain developers and crypto in video games ... There are no plans to integrate blockchain into Epic Games Store anytime soon.
