By Jonathan Mason-June 15th, 2023. Glenda Jackson has died at the age of 87, after a brief illness, according to her agent, Lionel Larner. Jackson grew up among the working-class poor, near Liverpool, in a flat with an outdoor toilet. Jackson got into acting with an amateur group, and ended up with a scholarship to […]
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By Jonathan Mason-June 15th, 2023. Swedish inflation fell below 10 percent in May, official statistics showed on Wednesday, but costs for certain goods and services rose unexpectedly, with some analysts suggesting that a series of concerts by Beyonce at the start of her world tour had somehow triggered retail price rises. Consumer prices rose by […]
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By Jonathan Mason-June 15th, 2023. Rescuers were still searching international waters off the coast of Greece on Thursday following a 2:00 a.m. shipwreck that killed at least 79 migrants. There is little hope of finding more survivors and theree are fears that hundreds more, including children, may have drowned trapped inside the hold of the […]
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By Editor-June 15th, 2023. A report by British members of parliament says ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled the House of Commons over Covid-19 lockdown parties at the offices of the Prime Minister. The committee says it would have recommended suspending Johnson from the House for 90 days, but for the fact that he had […]
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Washington D.C., June 14, 2023 (PAHO)- On World Blood Donor Day, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) wants to stress the importance of regular, voluntary, blood and plasma donation to ensure countries maintain a safe and sustainable supply of necessary blood products. The theme of the day this year is “Donate blood, donate plasma, share […]
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By Editor, June 14th, 2023. Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar says troops have gained a “partial” success in its counteroffensive, but troops are involved in “extremely fierce” battles with Russian forces. Russia says it repelled Ukrainian forces in the south Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk frontlines in the last twenty-four hours and targeted Ukrainian arms […]
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By Jonathan Mason-June 14th, 2023. In a high-profile crackdown on an extensive digital fraud operation, the Spanish National Police have arrested 20 individuals for obtaining fake university degree certificates online. Spanning the length and breadth of the country, the investigation continues to investigate over 100 suspects. The forgery operation appears to have ties to a […]
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by Editor-June 14th, 2023. At least 78 people have died and many more are feared missing after a fishing boat carrying refugees and migrants capsized and sank off the southern coast of Greece, in one of the worst such disasters this year. The Greek coastguard said in a statement on Wednesday the vessel sank in international […]
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By Jonathan Mason-June 14th, 2023. Police in Uruguay say they have broken up an international drugs ring which smuggled cocaine from South America to Europe hidden inside surfboards. With help from counter-narcotics police in Spain, Portugal and Italy, three Italian citizens were arrested. Sniffer dogs had alerted officers in Uruguay to six surfboards containing a […]
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By Editor-June 14th, 2023. Former president Donald J. Trump was at the federal court building in Miami yesterday for his arraignment in the classified documents case in which he is accused of stealing various documents containing US government secrets and refusing to return them. Federal prosecutors have accused him of wilfully withholding classified documents and […]
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