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China rejected Taiwan Drone Harassment Complaints
China on Monday dismissed Taiwan Regarding repeated harassment Chinese Drones very close to Taiwan-controlled islands as there is no ‘fuss’, prompting Taipei to mark Beijing Nothing but thieves.since China Start war games and war games nearby Taiwan After visiting earlier this month us house speaker Nancy Pelosi to islands claimed by China, where the government Taipei Drones fly repeatedly near islands they control, report says Chinese coastal.
Sri Lankan president to present first budget, hopes for IMF loan
President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe Defense and other spending to be cut to win on Tuesday International Monetary Fund (International Monetary Fund) as he presents his first budget since taking over as leader of a crisis-hit country.Officials hope there will be a staff-level agreement on expanding much-needed help from the IMF after an interim budget for the rest of the year Sri Lanka in response to the worst economic turmoil since independence U.K. 1948.
Deadly conflict rages Baghdad in the Shia power struggle
Fierce clashes broke out between the two sides Baghdadafter powerful Shiite cleric killed nearly 20 on Monday Muqtada Sadr Saying he would quit politics, prompted his supporters to storm government palaces and fight rival groups. As night fell, machine gun fire and explosions sounded, and tracer rounds rose into the sky. Heping District Home to government headquarters and foreign embassies, amid the worst fighting Iraqi Capital has been seen for many years.
Biden plans to ask Congress Approval of US$1.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan – Politico
Biden administration plan requirements us Congress Approves arms sales estimated at $1.1 billion to Taiwanincluding 60 anti-ship missiles and 100 air-to-air missiles, politics That comes amid heightened tensions with China, sources were quoted as saying on Monday. China Largest military exercise around democratically run island after visit this month us house Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Beijing The use of force to control the island is not ruled out.
Ukraine says new southern offensive is breaking through Russian defense
Ukraine said it breached enemy lines at several points near the southern city of Uruguay. Kherson because it drives a new movement to retake territory, while Moscow Said Kyiv’s counter-offensive failed Russia Shelling the port city of Mykolaiv. Kyiv’s move comes after weeks of relative stalemate over a war that has killed thousands, displaced millions, destroyed cities and sparked a global energy and food crisis amid unprecedented economic sanctions.
The last fish: Crisis drives more Sri Lankan fall into poverty
Nilanthi Gunasekera, 49, holds her family’s last remaining handful of dried fish in her outstretched palm – a reminder of Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis in decades.she’s just one of millions Sri Lankan Battling a catastrophic drop in living standards as they find themselves forced to skip meals, ration medicines and replace gas with firewood.
Angola’s ruling party wins split election to extend long-term rule
The Angolan Electoral Commission announced the ruling on Monday People’s Liberation ArmyNearly five years in power since independence, winner of last week’s national election, handed over to the president Joao Lorenco A second term due to fears of possible fraud.The committee gave the ex-Marxist People’s Liberation Movement Angola (MPLA) with a 51.17% majority after counting all votes.its longtime rival, the National Union of Total Independence Angolaor UNITAachieved 43.95%, the best result ever.
UN aid chief pushes for restart Afghanistan development aid
Countries should restart some development aid to the poor Afghanistan a year ago, when Taliban seize power United Nations The aid chief said on Monday that as U.S. Tell Russia and China “Put your money where your mouth is”. Afghanistan Has long relied heavily on development aid, which has been cut as the international community demands it Taliban Respect human rights, especially girls and women whose work and schooling are restricted by Islamists.
“It felt like my heart was crying”: China coronavirus disease Curb the crackdown on adolescent mental health
In December last year, Zhang Meng had a mental breakdown.The 20-year-old found herself sobbing on the stairs of her dormitory, driven to despair multiple times coronavirus disease Her university campus in Beijing was blocked. The lockdown meant she was confined to her room most of the time, unable to see friends. There are also strict restrictions on when she can go to the cafeteria or take a shower. Describe yourself as someone who desires face-to-face social interaction, open Said the restrictions “removed the safety net that was holding me up and I felt like my whole body was falling”.
Exclusive – Iran boosts underground uranium enrichment, International Atomic Energy Agency report says
Iran is moving forward with an upgrade of its advanced uranium enrichment program, United Nations Nuclear regulators, seen by Reuters on Monday, show that even as the West awaits a response from Iran on salvaging its 2015 nuclear deal.The first of three cascades or clusters of advanced IR-6 centrifuges, recently installed at the Natanz The newest underground site where advanced machines are being put into service is now being enriched, the report said.
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