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What started Canada’s wildfires and are they under control?
Al Jazeera 09 Jun 2023
After reaching New York earlier this week, on Thursday it blanketed Washington, DC, in an unhealthy haze, prompting many residents to stay indoors ... Atlantic Canada received low snowfall this winter, followed by an exceptionally dry spring.
photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky, File
Ukraine counteroffensive against Russia under way: think tank
Al Jazeera 09 Jun 2023
Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Russian forces has started, a Washington, DC-based think tank monitoring the war in Ukraine has said, though Ukrainian officials continue to deny or decline confirmation that their long-awaited campaign to retake territory occupied by Russian forces is under way. “The Ukrainian #counteroffensive has begun ... .
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Sudan authorities declare UN envoy 'persona non grata'
Urdu Point 09 Jun 2023
UN chief Antonio Guterres has repeatedly defended Perthes ... The United Nations has yet to comment on the announcement ... Daglo, an ambitious militia leader originally armed by Bashir to crush rebels in Darfur, was Burhan's second-in-command before the two fell out, most recently over the RSF's integration into the army ....
photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta
Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next
The Associated Press 09 Jun 2023photo: NATO / Erik Luntang
NATO may base troops in Sweden before Stockholm joins, government says
Reuters 09 Jun 2023
STOCKHOLM, June 9 (Reuters) - Sweden will allow NATO to base troops on its territory even before it formally joins the defence alliance, the prime minister and defence minister said on Friday ... The decision sends a clear signal to Russia and strengthens Sweden's defence," they said in an opinion piece in daily Dagens Nyheter ... Our Standards.
photo: US DoS / Zinna Senbetta
Saudi crown prince threatened ‘major’ economic pain on US amid oil feud
Stars and Stripes 09 Jun 2023photo: AP / Alberto Pezzali
Assange close to extradition after UK high court verdict: RSF
Dawn 09 Jun 2023photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall, File
Could Trump go to jail? Federal charges over classified docs show momentum is building
Yahoo Daily News 09 Jun 2023
He has reportedly been charged with seven counts including wilfully retaining national defence secrets in violation of the Espionage Act, making false statements and an obstruction of justice conspiracy ... “I don’t think he’s an overreaching prosecutor ... doing an awful lot of work.
photo: AP / Francisco Seco
Why Turkey’s currency is crashing after Erdogan got reelected
Federal News Radio 09 Jun 2023photo: AP / Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP
Putin says Russian tactical nuclear weapons to be deployed to Belarus next month
San Francisco Chronicle 09 Jun 2023
... of its tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus next month, a move that the Belarusian opposition described as an attempt to blackmail the West.
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Governor: Three wounded as drone strikes building in Russian border city
Federal News Radio 09 Jun 2023
READ MORE ... Federal News Network's Cloud Exchange 2023 ... Register today! ... Zelenskyy, speaking in what appeared to be a selfie video from inside a train car after visiting flood-hit southern Ukraine, said he was in touch with Ukrainian forces “in all the hottest areas” of the fight and praised an unspecified ”result” from their efforts ... ___ ... .
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A whistleblower claims the US has alien vehicles. But where’s the proof?
The Guardian 09 Jun 2023
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With bows and spears, Indigenous 'warriors' defend the Amazon
Urdu Point 09 Jun 2023
With bows, arrows and spears, young men of the Sao Luis village patrol the Javari River by motorboat in the valley of the same name ... "We must always be prepared for the worst ... We talk, we explain." ... EVU leader Orlando de Moraes Possuelo said a key goal is "to occupy terrain" in areas with an abundance of sought-after fish and animals ... ....
photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani
France’s Macron visits victims of Alps knife attack in hospital
Al Jazeera 09 Jun 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, have visited four hospitalised preschool-aged children badly wounded in a knife attack in the French Alps that also injured two adults. Investigators are working to unravel the motive of the Syrian suspect who was taken into custody shortly after Thursday’s attack at a lakeside park in Annecy.
photo: Public Domain / Chuck Kennedy
Saudi Arabia says US, China ties not ‘zero-sum game’
Gulf News 08 Jun 2023
RIYADH ... Also read. Saudi crown prince, Blinken had ‘candid’ talks in Jeddah ... Partnership benefits ... But Blinken said on Thursday ... “The context is that the status quo was not working, and was generating an ever-increasing burden on countries of the region and on the people of Syria,” Prince Faisal said, referring to the refugees created by the war ... .