The G77+China, a group of developing and emerging countries representing 80% of the world’s population, kicked off a summit in Cuba on Friday with a call to “change the rules of the game” of the global order. The meeting comes at a time of growing frustration with the Western-led world order amid widening differences over […]
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Richard Olson, a former US ambassador to Pakistan and before that to the United Arab Emirates, was sentenced to three years of probation and a hefty fine on Friday for violating federal ethics laws. The 63-year-old Olson was also fined $93,400 after pleading guilty to charges he misused his official position for personal gain. Olson, […]
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One American and two Russian space crew members blasted off Friday aboard a Russian spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on a mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara and Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub lifted off on the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft at 8:44 p.m. local time. O’Hara […]
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A Michigan couple vacationing in Miami who were kicked off their flight home on an American Airlines flight last year because other passengers complained about their alleged body odor have filed a federal lawsuit against the airline claiming they were victims of religious and racial discrimination. Jewish family claims kicked off plane due to religion, […]
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A space agency probe into hundreds of UFO sightings found there was no evidence that alien beings were behind many reports of unexplained phenomena, but space agency experts said they also could not completely rule out that possibility. If the truth is out there, this long-awaited report offers no conclusive evidence. But it did outline […]
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The number of shootings in American elementary and secondary schools that resulted in injury or death reached a new record in the 2021-2022 school year amid an overall increase in gun crimes across the country, a new statistical data report compiled by the National Center for Education Statistics revealed. A total of 327 school shootings […]
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While Caribbean islands constantly seek to get in even for thick-walleted tourists by means of improving airports to receive large aircraft, building more hotels, and receiving more cruise ships, several islands in Greece have the reverse problem–too many tourists chasing too few spaces. While it is now late in the summer tourist season as schools […]
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The Dominican Republic’s President Luis Abinader announced Thursday that he would close all borders with neighboring Haiti beginning Friday morning over a feud about a recently dug Haitian canal that would extract water from the Massacre River which forms the border in the northern part of both countries. Air, sea and land borders are set […]
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By Sir Ronald Sanders On September 11 in Hamburg, Germany, a significant legal proceeding began that could redefine the parameters of climate justice for small island states. This case, slated to run until September 25, will unfold at the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). Background: The ITLOS Proceedings […]
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