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Indian govt official directed Sikh separatist’s assassination plot in US, Justice Dept says
Dawn 29 Nov 2023
An Indian government official directed an unsuccessful plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist on US soil, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) said on Wednesday, in announcing charges against a man accused of orchestrating the attempted murder ... Prosecutors did not name the Indian official or the target ... He could not be reached for comment ... .
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Finland to close all borders with Russia after migrant surge
Saudi Gazette 29 Nov 2023photo: AP / Hiro Komae
U.S. military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes off southern Japan, at least 1 dead
Canoe 29 Nov 2023
TOKYO — A crew member who was recovered from the ocean after a U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying eight people crashed Wednesday off southern Japan has been pronounced dead, coast guard officials said. The cause of the crash and the status of the seven others on board were not immediately known, coast guard spokesperson Kazuo Ogawa said ... ... .
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Gazans In Midst Of "Epic Humanitarian Catastrophe": UN Chief
NDTV 29 Nov 2023
Gazans are "in the midst of an epic humanitarian catastrophe before the eyes of the world," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday while calling for an expansion of the current pause... .
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Release of Palestinian prisoners sheds light on controversial Israeli justice system in the occupied West Bank
CNN 29 Nov 2023
Fatima Shahin spent seven months in an Israeli prison. Authorities initially accused her of attempted murder of an Israeli in the occupied West Bank, but she was never charged with any crime ... As of Wednesday, Israel had released 180 Palestinian prisoners and detainees and Hamas had released 81 hostages ... “They accused me of carrying out a stabbing ... .
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Erdogan calls Netanyahu 'butcher of Gaza'
Oman Observer 29 Nov 2023
Ankara. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday branded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "the butcher of Gaza" and accused him of spawning anti-Semit ....
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Putin won't make peace in Ukraine before 2024 US election
The New Arab 29 Nov 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not make peace in Ukraine before he knows the results of the November 2024 U.S. election, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Tuesday, amid concerns that a potential victory for former President Donald Trump could upend Western support for Kyiv ... support for Kyiv ... (Reuters) ....
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COP28 leader hits back at allegations he used climate talks to strike oil deals
CNN 29 Nov 2023
The COP28 president-designate Sultan Al Jaber has strongly denied accusations that his team sought to use the international climate talks in Dubai to strike fossil fuel deals for the UAE’s state-owned oil and gas company ... Al Jaber also runs the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) ... “Let me ask you a question.
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As COP28 Gets Underway, Scientists Warn of Irreversible, Catastrophic Climate Change
Voa News 29 Nov 2023
The COP28 climate summit gets underway Thursday in Dubai, as scientists warn the world is heading for irreversible and potentially catastrophic climate change ... Fearsome heat, forest fires and flash storms have characterized a year of extreme weather around the world, with no continent left untouched ... We should be reducing our emissions by 43% ... A U.S ... .
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Hamas eyes extending truce by four more days
Naharnet 29 Nov 2023
Hamas is willing to extend a truce for four days and release more Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a source close to the militant group said Wednesday, as mediators sought a lasting halt to the conflict ... to this war." ... ambassador to Israel, wrote on X. DIPLOMACY RAMPS UP ... U.S ... The war began with Hamas' Oct ... TENSE CALM IN GAZA ... Dr ... .
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US to roll out 'paperless visa' soon as it successfully completes pilot program
Hindustan Times 29 Nov 2023
US visas stamped or pasted on passport pages of applicants could soon be a thing of the past as the Biden administration has successfully completed a pilot project for issuing "paperless visa", according to an official. It will take US probably 18 months to have widespread use of this or longer(Representational Image) ... We're now on WhatsApp ... ....
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41 Indian workers undergo medical check-ups after 17 days trapped in tunnel
La Prensa Latina 29 Nov 2023
New Delhi, Nov 29 (EFE).- The 41 Indian workers rescued after 17 days trapped in a Himalayan tunnel underwent medical check-ups on Wednesday, after which they were expected to be discharged ... The agency also quoted a doctor saying all 41 men had been monitored overnight and were healthy ... The workers became trapped on the morning of Nov ... EFE.
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Soaring crime prompts urgent UN call for Kenya-led multinational police force in Haiti
People Daily 29 Nov 2023
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- A UN report on Tuesday called for the urgent deployment of Kenya-led multinational police force to help Haiti combat a "cataclysmic" rise in gang violence ... However, a legal tangle in Kenya has delayed the dispatch of the force ... "The situation in Haiti is cataclysmic ... (Web editor. Zhang Kaiwei, Xian Jiangnan). .
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Rosalynn Carter set for funeral and burial in the town where she and her husband were born
NBC Bay Area 29 Nov 2023
Rosalynn Carter will receive her final farewells Wednesday in the same tiny town where she was born and that served as a home base as she and her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, climbed to the White House and spent four decades thereafter as global humanitarians. The former first lady, who died Nov ... households ... Rosalynn Carter 20 hours ago ... .