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Published-Thu, 09 May 2024 08:20:38 -0400
Title: Vladimir Putin says Russia facing 'difficult' period in 'Victory Day' celebration
Description- Russia's Victory Day celebration marking the 79th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II kicked off Thursday with a scaled-back version of the traditional military parade in Moscow's Red Square.
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Published-Thu, 09 May 2024 06:08:14 -0400
Title: South Korea will establish ministry to address low birth rate, Yoon says
Description- Embattled South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday that his administration plans to establish a new ministry to address the country's record-low birthrate and aging population.
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Published-Thu, 09 May 2024 02:53:59 -0400
Title: Acclaimed Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to 8 years, flogging
Description- Acclaimed Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison, according to his lawyer.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 17:36:27 -0400
Title: Israel prepares to remember its war dead as fight with Hamas militants in Gaza rages
Description- Israel's Memorial Day will be here in days and will be followed by the country's 76th Independence Day celebrations amid ongoing military incursions in Gaza and northern Israel.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 14:04:59 -0400
Title: European Commission calls for X to answer questions over content moderation
Description- The European Commission demanded more information from the social media platform X on Wednesday under the Digital Services Act over its shrinking of content moderation team.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 13:22:49 -0400
Title: Britain expels Russian spy, sets other restrictions against Moscow
Description- The British government announced on Wednesday it was expelling a Russian spy, removing diplomatic premises status from Russian-owned property and other actions to counter alleged intelligence activities by Moscow.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 10:00:39 -0400
Title: German politician Franziska Giffey attacked amid spate of violence
Description- Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs Franziska Giffey was attacked Tuesday at a Berlin library, becoming the latest victim in a wave of incidents targeting politicians.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 08:59:59 -0400
Title: 1 killed, six injured as Russian airborne attack hits Ukraine energy infrastructure
Description- Russia launched waves of cruise and ballistic missiles, rockets and drones against civilian and energy infrastructure targets across Ukraine overnight killing at least one person and injuring six, authorities said.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 08:52:12 -0400
Title: Israel reopens Kerem Shalom Crossing with Gaza
Description- The Kerem Shalom Crossing between Israel and Gaza was reopened Wednesday, Israel said, permitting humanitarian aid to enter the Palestinian enclave via the border for the first time since it was closed over the weekend.
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Published-Wed, 08 May 2024 04:54:15 -0400
Title: North Korea's longtime propaganda chief Kim Ki Nam dies at 94
Description- Kim Ki Nam, the North Korean official who oversaw the isolated regime's propaganda efforts and helped shape the cult of personality around the ruling Kim family dynasty, died at age 94, state media reported Wednesday.