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'We're ready to begin counter-offensive' - Ukraine
RNZ 27 May 2023
Oleksiy Danilov said an assault could begin "tomorrow, the day after tomorrow or in a week". Ukraine is ready to launch its long-expected counter-offensive against Russian forces, one of the country's most senior security officials has told the BBC ... "To us, it's not some kind of news.". Ukraine has been planning a counter-offensive for months ... - BBC.
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US Dollar Dumping Has Started in Both Words and Actions As BRICS Nations Join Forces, ...
The Daily Hodl 27 May 2023
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov says de-dollarization is already underway due to the US government’s rhetoric and policies ... And we are putting forward many other initiatives concerning this issue.” ... However, Lavrov says the tactic is running on borrowed time ... I’m not exaggerating now ... Check Price Action ... Surf The Daily Hodl Mix ...  .
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Serbian border troops to maintain highest state of alert after ethnic clashes inside Kosovo
The Associated Press 27 May 2023
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Forces from NATO member nations and other countries on Monday launched joint military exercises in Albania and other Balkan states ... troops and 7,000 soldiers from other nations including Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece and Turkey ... and NATO allies and partners while demonstrating the U.S ... .
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Botswana President Launches Another Attack Against De Beers
Voa News 27 May 2023
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has again criticized a 54-year-old partnership with world-leading diamond producer De Beers, saying his country will not back down on demands for an improved deal ... Negotiations on a renewal of the pact, in which Botswana is seeking a higher stake of the profits, are underway ... “I am not scared,” he said ... No, no.” ... .
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Mass protests against Israeli government's plans to change legal system enter 21st week
Stars and Stripes 27 May 2023
TEL AVIV, Israel — Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered on Saturday for the relentless weekly protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu government's plans to overhaul the legal system in the country. The mass protests entered their 21st week ... Organizers of grassroot protests bill them as a movement to save democracy ... .
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Taiwan reports Chinese aircraft carrier sailed through strait
Hong Kong Standard 27 May 2023
The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Saturday accompanied by two other ships, Taiwan's defence ministry said, in the latest uptick in military tensions over the island Beijing claims as its own territory. ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... presidents were due to talk. ... .
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Turkey is heading for a run-off presidential vote. Here’s all you need to know
CNN 27 May 2023
Turkey’s long-term leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan is going up against opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday’s run-off presidential election. The build-up to the first round suggested a narrow race, with Erdogan facing unprecedented pressure after 20 years in power ... Here’s what you need to know about the run-off vote ... Polls open at 8.00 a.m.
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African Union Mission in Somalia Says Attacked by Al-Shabaab Militants
Urdu Point 26 May 2023
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Friday that its military base in the southwest of the country was attacked by militants from the al-Shabaab terrorist group (affiliated with al-Qaeda, banned in Russia) ... "At around 5 a.m ... "There was an early morning attack on our troops in bulo-marer-Somalia by elements of Alshabaab ... ....
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A pesar de ganar la Bundesliga, el Bayern de Munich despidió a Oliver Kahn como ...
El Diario 27 May 2023
Este sábado el Bayern Munich se consagró campéon de la Bundesliga alemana en una jornada de infarto, donde hasta el minuto 85 de su partido ante el Colonia, se les estaba escapando del campeonato, pero un gol de Jamal Musiala en la fracción 89 les terminó dando el título número 33 y el el décimo primero de manera consecutiva ... FC Bayern Aufsichtsrat.
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Fernando Alonso ready to pounce if Max Verstappen makes a slow start in Monaco
AOL 27 May 2023
Fernando Alonso hopes he can take advantage of Max Verstappen’s inconsistent starts to end his 10-year wait for victory at Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix. The evergreen Alonso, 41, lines up behind Verstappen following an exhilarating qualifying session in the sun-cooked principality ... Please click here to do so ... Please click here to do so ... .
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Pope Francis resumes regular appointments after canceling schedule with a fever
Federal News Radio 27 May 2023
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis resumed regular appointments on Saturday, one day after canceling his schedule due to a fever. The pontiff held a number of private meetings, including with visitors from Georgetown University who were in town for a conference with a Jesuit-run journal ... The Vatican’s confirmation of the... READ MORE ... Insight by Verizon.
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Cambodian killed by 40 crocodiles after falling in enclosure
Hong Kong Standard 26 May 2023
About 40 crocodiles killed a Cambodian man on Friday after he fell into their enclosure on his family's reptile farm, police said. . Luan Nam, 72, was trying to move a crocodile out of a cage where it had laid eggs when it grabbed the stick he was using as a goad and pulled him in. ... The Standard Channel ... (Reuters). .
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Oliver Kahn and Hasan Salihamidzic sacked by Bayern hours after Bundesliga win
AOL 27 May 2023
Bayern Munich have parted company with chief executive Oliver Kahn and board member for sport Hasan Salihamidzic hours after clinching an 11th successive Bundesliga title ... Vice-chairman Jan-Christian Dreesen will take over from Kahn, while Salihamidzic’s replacement is yet to be appointed ... Please click here to do so ... Please click here to do so ... .
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Serbia places army on full combat alert, calls on NATO to end violence against local Serbs in Kosovo
Anadolu Agency 26 May 2023
Serbia on Friday ordered its army to advance to the administrative border with Kosovo and called on NATO to urgently stop violence against local Serbs in Kosovo ... The rally was expected to be the biggest one in the history of Serbia ... .
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'Don Goyo's angry': the legends behind rumbling Mexican volcano
Urdu Point 27 May 2023
Xalitzintla, Mexico, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th May, 2023 ) .In the foothills of Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano, locals have their own beliefs about why ash is recently raining down on them -- and it has little to do with conventional science ... And when he gets upset, "El Popo" starts to rumble as it has for more than a week ... ....