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M23 Leaders Agree to Continue Withdrawal From North Kivu Province as Part of Peace Process in DRC
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/m23-leaders-agree-to-continue-withdrawal-from-north-kivu-province-as-part-of-peace-process-in-drc-1106272287.html
January 13, 2023, 10:35 AM
Rebels of the Tutsi-led M23 movement started to withdraw from previously captured territories in the eastern part of Democratic Republic of the Congo, including some towns in the DRC's North Kivu province as “a gesture of goodwill” following the launch of peace talks between the federal government and the rebels last November.
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Russian MoD Announces Liberation of Soledar
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/russian-mod-announces-soledar-liberation-1106279108.html
January 13, 2023, 10:34 AM
The strategic town, situated in the Donetsk People's Republic's northeast, has witnessed heavy fighting in recent months. The Soledar Salt Mine - opened in the 19th century and featuring a vast 201 km network of tunnels dug up to 288 meters underground, is the largest salt mine in Europe.
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Who is Special Counsel Robert Hur, Leading Probe Into Biden's Handling of Classified Docs?
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/who-is-special-counsel-robert-hur-leading-probe-into-bidens-handling-of-classified-docs-1106271769.html
January 13, 2023, 9:00 AM
AG Merrick Garland said on January 12 he had appointed Special Counsel Robert Hur to oversee a probe into the “possible unauthorized removal and retention of classified documents or other records discovered at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement and the Wilmington, Delaware, private residence of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.”
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Celebrities Mourn Death of Lisa Marie Presley
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/celebrities-mourn-death-of-lisa-marie-presley-1106272963.html
January 13, 2023, 8:45 AM
The sudden death of Elvis Presley's only child has shocked everyone, with many celebrities and fans of the Presley family beginning to offer their condolences.
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What is Known So Far About Classified Docs Found at Joe Biden's Home & Former Office?
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/what-is-known-so-far-about-classified-docs-found-at-joe-bidens-home--former-office-1106267825.html
January 13, 2023, 7:04 AM
After it was revealed on January 12 that a fresh batch of unaccounted-for classified documents had been found in the possession of US President Joe Biden, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced he had appointed a special counsel, Robert Hur, to lead the investigation into the "mishandling" of secret papers by POTUS.
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At Least 17 People Killed, 7 Injured As Result of Floods in Philippines
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/at-least-17-people-killed-7-injured-as-result-of-floods-in-philippines-1106272153.html
January 13, 2023, 6:50 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - At least 17 people have died and seven others were injured as a result of flooding in the Philippines, the country’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Friday.
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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder's Cousin Dies After Being Tasered by Los Angeles Police
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/black-lives-matter-co-founders-cousin-dies-after-being-tasered-by-los-angeles-police-1106271873.html
January 13, 2023, 6:45 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - A cousin of Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors has died in the US state of California after the local police used a Taser on him following a traffic incident, which he presumably had caused, a body-cam footage published by the Los Angeles police showed.
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Huge Ship Graveyard With Dozens of Wrecks Discovered in Norway
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/huge-ship-graveyard-with-dozens-of-wrecks-discovered-in-norway-1106270126.html
January 13, 2023, 6:12 AM
Lake transport in that particular area of Norway has existed for many thousands of years, which is supported by numerous rock carvings. The lakes harbor everything from Viking relics to barges linked to an industrial UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Ex-French Army Soldier in Donbass: ‘France, Other Countries Will Have to Answer for Their Crimes’
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/ex-french-army-soldier-in-donbass-france-other-countries-will-have-to-answer-for-their-crimes-1106269843.html
January 13, 2023, 6:06 AM
Former French serviceman and volunteer Adrien Bocquet, who was attacked after denouncing Kiev's crimes, has been staying in Donbass for several months. He recently announced that he had asked for political asylum in Russia.
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Moscow Sees No Progress on Deal on Exports of Russian Agricultural Products - Ambassador
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/moscow-sees-no-progress-on-deal-on-exports-of-russian-agricultural-products---ambassador-1106269684.html
January 13, 2023, 5:44 AM
ANKARA (Sputnik) - There is no progress in the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding between Russia and the United Nations on promoting Russian food products and fertilizers to the world markets, Russian Ambassador in Turkey Aleksei Erkhov said on Friday.
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Turkey Scolds Sweden Over Hanged Erdogan Effigy in Stockholm
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/turkey-scolds-sweden-over-hanged-erdogan-effigy-in-stockholm-1106268815.html
January 13, 2023, 5:24 AM
While condemned by both Stockholm and Ankara, the political action may further imperil Sweden’s stalled NATO bid, which rests on Turkey’s approval. Earlier this month, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said that Stockholm “cannot meet” some of Turkey’s demands.
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US Aviation Authority Blames Recent Flight Meltdown on ‘Personnel Who Failed to Follow Procedures’
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/us-aviation-authority-blames-recent-flight-meltdown-on-personnel-who-failed-to-follow-procedures-1106267372.html
January 13, 2023, 4:12 AM
Following Wednesday’s flight fiasco, FAA leadership continued their blame game Thursday, blaming subordinates at the agency for a supposed ‘failure to follow procedures.’
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Videos: At Least Six People Dead After Destructive Tornadoes Tear Through US South
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/videos-at-least-six-people-dead-after-destructive-tornadoes-tear-through-us-south--1106267097.html
January 13, 2023, 4:05 AM
The tornado ripped through central Alabama destroying multiple counties in its path as it made its way east into Georgia. Selma Mayor James Perkins declared a local emergency for his city and put an overnight curfew into place to allow first responders to clear routes.
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Ex-CIA Officer: Is Special Counsel Probe of Biden Docs a ‘Real Inquiry’ or Cover-Up Device?
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/ex-cia-officer-is-special-counsel-probe-of-biden-docs-a-real-inquiry-or-cover-up-device-1106266934.html
January 13, 2023, 3:51 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The impact of the newly-launched special counsel probe of President Joe Biden's mishandling of classified documents will depend on whether the investigation is a real inquiry or a mechanism for covering up any potential wrongdoing, former CIA officer Phil Giraldi told Sputnik.
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Ex-NATO Secretary General: Arms Shipments Must Be Dispatched to Deter Chinese Strike Against Taiwan
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/ex-nato-secretary-general-arms-shipments-must-be-dispatched-to-deter-chinese-strike-against-taiwan-1106266805.html
January 13, 2023, 3:43 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Thursday called for arms deliveries to Taiwan "now" to prevent China's alleged attack on the island and explain to Beijing the potential economic limitations it would face in the event of an attack.
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Beijing Lodges 'Stern Representations' With London Over Report on Hong Kong - Embassy
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/beijing-lodges-stern-representations-with-london-over-report-on-hong-kong---embassy-1106266499.html
January 13, 2023, 3:32 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - China has lodged "stern representations" with the United Kingdom after London published a report on Hong Kong that accused Beijing of human rights abuses, the Chinese embassy in London said on Thursday.
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Just Biden His Time
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/just-biden-his-time-1106266400.html
January 13, 2023, 3:29 AM
The probe into US President Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents expanded dramatically Thursday as the Department of Justice announced a full-blown congressional investigation amid the revelation that sensitive files were recovered in the commander-in-chief’s personal residence.
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Singer Lisa Marie Presley, Sole Child of Elvis, Dead at 54 Following Cardiac Arrest
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/lisa-marie-presley-sole-child-of-elvis-dead-at-54-following-cardiac-arrest-1106265406.html
January 13, 2023, 1:58 AM
The singer-songwriter's death came just two days after she appeared at the Golden Globes alongside her mother, Priscilla. The 2023 installment of the award ceremony included nominations - and awards - for the Baz Luhrmann-directed film "Elvis."
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Maduro Blasts ‘Ridiculous’ UK Move to Extend Recognition of Long-Expired 2015 Assembly
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/maduro-blasts-ridiculous-uk-move-to-extend-recognition-of-long-expired-2015-assembly-1106265243.html
January 13, 2023, 1:44 AM
Venezuela’s leader derided the former legislative body — and the British insistence on continuing to recognize it — as components of a continuing campaign of “political, economic, financial, energy, and diplomatic aggression.”
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Radicals' Agenda in New US Congress Unlikely to Survive Establishment ‘Collusion’ - Experts
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/radicals-agenda-in-new-us-congress-unlikely-to-survive-establishment-collusion---experts-1106264921.html
January 13, 2023, 12:51 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Wall Street-bought establishment in both parties will likely kill some of the boldest proposals pushed by the Republicans’ ultraconservative wing, including antiwar policies left-wing progressives should get behind, political analysts told Sputnik.
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Dolphins Have to ‘Shout’ Over Industrial Noise, Study Finds
https://sputniknews.com/20230113/dolphins-have-to-shout-over-industrial-noise-study-finds-1106264772.html
January 13, 2023, 12:28 AM
Researchers found that despite increasing the volume and duration of their underwater whistles, dolphins’ ability to successfully communicate dropped by almost half at the highest audial distraction levels.
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Japan Undecided on Imposing Price Cap on Russian Petroleum Products - Spokesperson
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/japan-undecided-on-imposing-price-cap-on-russian-petroleum-products---spokesperson-1106264312.html
January 12, 2023, 11:12 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Japan has not determined its stance regarding the newly discussed price gap on Russian oil products, the Japanese Foreign Ministry Deputy Press Secretary Okano Yukiko said.
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US Intelligence Chief Publishes Report Revealing Dramatic Increase in UFO Sightings Since 2020
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/us-intelligence-chief-publishes-report-revealing-dramatic-increase-in-ufo-sightings-since-2020-1106263834.html
January 12, 2023, 10:02 PM
After decades of accumulating reports and rumors, the Pentagon decided to take reports of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) more seriously, publishing reports on their findings. Congress even held hearings on them last year, playing previously classified footage of unexplained phenomena near US military installations.
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Rep. George Santos Vows to Only Step Down if All 142,000 People Who Voted for Him Say So
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/rep-george-santos-vows-to-only-step-down-if-all-142000-people-who-voted-for-him-say-so-1106263664.html
January 12, 2023, 9:56 PM
The freshman representative from New York has been criticized by fellow Republicans who are calling for him to resign after he admitted to lying about his resume. Santos embellished key details of his life including his education, work experience, and even his religion.
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Nebenzia: West 'Real Source' of Ukraine Crisis, Its Narrative Against Russia Hypocritical
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/nebenzia-west-real-source-of-ukraine-crisis-its-narrative-against-russia-hypocritical-1106263493.html
January 12, 2023, 9:30 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - The collective West is the real source behind the crisis in Ukraine and its narrative blaming Russia for creating threats to international peace is hypocritical because it ignores the West's egregious violations of international law, Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzia said on Thursday.
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Latest US Inflation Report Shows Six Straight Months of Slowing, Although Some Prices Still Rising
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/latest-us-inflation-report-shows-six-straight-months-of-slowing-although-some-prices-still-rising-1106262278.html
January 12, 2023, 7:49 PM
A December 2022 poll found just 25% of Americans believe the US economy is in a “good” position, and just 43% approved of US President Joe Biden’s performance as the nation’s leader. Still, an anticipated sweeping GOP victory in the November elections, driven by economic discontent, failed to materialize, and the party made only modest gains.
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Trump Spitballed About Nuking North Korea, Blaming Someone Else, Book Claims
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/trump-spitballed-about-nuking-north-korea-blaming-someone-else-book-claims-1106261757.html
January 12, 2023, 7:09 PM
The former president established a close personal rapport with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his tenure, with the two men meeting repeatedly and exchanging warm letters. That rapport, which led to an unprecedented warming of US-North Korea ties, ended when Joe Biden, whom Pyongyang has dubbed a “rabid dog,” stepped into office.
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Twitter Files: US Government, Media Peddled Russia Bot Hoax Despite Pushback From Platform
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/twitter-files-us-government-media-peddled-russia-bot-hoax-despite-pushback-from-platform-1106261342.html
January 12, 2023, 6:35 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US government officials and media outlets promoted conspiracies about Russian bot activity on Twitter despite pushback and evidence to the contrary from the social media company, reporter Matt Taibbi said on Thursday in the latest release of the so-called Twitter Files.
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DOJ Names Special Counsel to Probe Biden's 'Mishandling' of Classified Documents
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/doj-names-special-counsel-to-probe-bidens-mishandling-of-classified-documents-1106261264.html
January 12, 2023, 6:29 PM
The FBI raided the Mar-a-Lago estate owned by former US President Donald Trump in August on suspicion of potential violations of the Espionage Act and mishandling of documents, finding hundreds of classified files there. Trump has denounced the raid as a "witch hunt," saying the FBI aims to sabotage his 2024 presidential campaign.
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'$100+ Billion Not Enough?' GOP Lawmakers Blast Fellow Republican’s Bid to Erect Bust to Zelensky
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/100-billion-not-enough-gop-lawmakers-blast-fellow-republicans-bid-to-erect-bust-to-zelensky-1106260937.html
January 12, 2023, 6:11 PM
With the Congressional Democrats’ Progressive Caucus falling in line with Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer's orders on votes to send aid to Ukraine, it has fallen to a small group of Republicans to reject their party’s leaders and vote “no” on further support to Kiev, flipping the script on the Republican/Democrat dichotomy of less than a decade ago.
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Two French Staff Members of UN Peacekeeping Mission Arrested in CAR
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/two-french-staff-members-of-un-peacekeeping-mission-arrested-in-car-1106256085.html
January 12, 2023, 5:57 PM
Since September 2014, the Central African Republic (CAR) has been hosting the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission (MINUSCA), a peacekeeping mission tasked with stabilizing the situation in the country and facilitating humanitarian assistance. The mission is composed of multinational troops and civilian personnel.
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US-Japan Military Buildup in Asia-Pacific Shatters Regional Stability, Scholars Warn
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/us-japan-military-buildup-in-asia-pacific-shatters-regional-stability-scholars-warn-1106260516.html
January 12, 2023, 5:54 PM
US President Joe Biden is due to meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House on January 13 to discuss North Korea, Ukraine, China's tensions with Taiwan, and a "free and open" Asia-Pacific, according to the White House. What message does this summit send to Beijing?
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With African Nations Championship Kicking Off Friday, Here’s All You Need to Know About Event
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/with-african-nations-championship-kicking-off-friday-heres-all-you-need-to-know-about-event-1106247017.html
January 12, 2023, 5:10 PM
The African Nations Championship is a biennial African national association football tournament first announced in 2007. The last edition of the men's football event was held in Cameroon in 2020 and the trophy went to Morocco, which claimed the title for the second time, joining the DRC as the only countries to have won the tournament twice.
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Ex-Envoy to Russia Sullivan Braced Himself for Toilet Cleaning Amid Fears of Staff Cuts
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/ex-envoy-to-russia-sullivan-braced-himself-for-toilet-cleaning-amid-fears-of-staff-cuts-1106260063.html
January 12, 2023, 4:50 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Former US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan recalled on Thursday that he was preparing himself to clean bathrooms and floors at the United States embassy in Moscow amid fears of staff cuts.
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China's First Cloned Horse to Boost National Equestrian Sports
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/chinas-first-cloned-horse-to-boost-national-equestrian-sports-1106259475.html
January 12, 2023, 4:43 PM
BEIJING (Sputnik) - Chinese pet cloning firm Sinogene has presented the country's first horse born from the cells of a prized German thoroughbred, a breakthrough that is expected to give an impetus to national equestrian sports.
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Vice-Minister Xie Feng Seen as 'Pole Position' Candidate for Next Chinese Envoy to Washington
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/vice-minister-xie-feng-seen-as-pole-position-candidate-for-next-chinese-envoy-to-washington-1106258353.html
January 12, 2023, 4:35 PM
With Beijing’s former envoy to Washington, Qin Gang, now heading the entire Chinese Foreign Ministry, experts are speculating about who will be appointed to replace him. Among the many choices, Xie Feng, a veteran diplomat with extensive knowledge of the United States, is seen as the most likely pick.
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How Could McCarthy-Led House Influence Biden's Foreign & Domestic Strategy?
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/how-could-mccarthy-led-house-influence-bidens-foreign--domestic-strategy-1106256660.html
January 12, 2023, 4:28 PM
Kevin McCarthy won the House speaker’s gavel on the 15th attempt amid opposition within his party. US media is speculating about a list of concessions apparently made by McCarthy to Freedom Caucus members in exchange for their support.
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Biden Says Classified Docs Found in Cabinets, Library, Next to His Corvette at His Delaware Home
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/white-house-classified-documents-found-at-bidens-delaware-home-1106257529.html
January 12, 2023, 3:31 PM
Congressional Republicans have vowed to probe the president's alleged mishandling of government records after two troves of documents, featuring information from the time period when Joe Biden was serving as President Barack Obama's vice president, were discovered by investigators at offices affiliated with the powerful politician.
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Downing St Staff Had Sex at 'Unsocially Distanced' COVID Lockdown Party, Newspaper Claims
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/downing-st-staff-had-sex-at-unsocially-distanced-covid-lockdown-party-newspaper-claims-1106252716.html
January 12, 2023, 3:23 PM
The 'Partygate' affair was one of several scandals that dominated media coverage of British prime minister Boris Johnson's government from December 2021 until his resignation in July 2022 — when the country was gripped by the crippling cost-of-living crisis.
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Russian Army Reportedly Finds Way to Pinpoint Ukrainian Artillery Using Smartphones
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/russian-army-reportedly-finds-way-to-pinpoint-ukrainian-artillery-using-smartphones-1106256502.html
January 12, 2023, 3:04 PM
Russia’s ongoing military operation in Ukraine has witnessed the heavy use of multiple launch rocket systems, howitzers and missiles, with both sides taking to a ‘shoot-and-scoot’ strategy – descending on an area using mobile weapons platforms, firing off their rockets or missiles, and evacuating before the other side has a chance to respond.
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Prince Harry Viewed Negatively by 68% of Britons After Release of Explosive Memoir
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/prince-harry-viewed-negatively-by-68-of-britons-after-release-of-explosive-memoir-1106255951.html
January 12, 2023, 2:48 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Popularity of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan has continued to fall after the royal's memoir, Spare, hit the shelves this week, with 68% of Britons now sharing a negative opinion about the member of the royal family, YouGov poll showed on Thursday.
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Marvel's Jeremy Renner 'Crushing All Progress Goals' on Road to Recovery After Snow Plow Accident
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/marvels-jeremy-renner-crushing-all-progress-goals-on-road-to-recovery-after-snow-plow-accident--1106254321.html
January 12, 2023, 2:06 PM
Actor Jeremy Renner found himself in an intensive care hospital bed after a near-fatal run-in with a snow plow while clearing a road in his Reno, Nevada, neighborhood after a massive blizzard on New Year's Eve.
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Beavis and Buttigieg: Biden Transport Chief's Biggest Blunders Amid FAA Meltdown
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/beavis-and-buttigieg-biden-transport-chiefs-biggest-blunders-amid-faa-meltdown-1106254427.html
January 12, 2023, 2:03 PM
The beleaguered transportation secretary came under renewed scrutiny on Wednesday after a “damaged database file” caused the cancellation or delay of thousands of flights nationwide. The jam-up is the latest, but definitely not the first, time that the ex-South Bend, Indiana mayor has found himself in hot water. Let’s recall a few others.
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From Unipolar World to Multipolarity: Why US Attempts to Intimidate Africa Won't Work
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/from-unipolar-world-to-multipolarity-why-us-attempts-to-intimidate-africa-wont-work-1106251327.html
January 12, 2023, 1:53 PM
South Africa has criticized Washington over its pressure campaign on African nations for maintaining relations with Russia. Defense and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise was quoted as saying that the US threatens African nations over "anything that is even smelling of Russia."
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Rare Earth Ore Body Found in Sweden Touted as Europe's 'Largest Deposit of its Kind'
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/rare-earth-ore-body-found-in-sweden-touted-as-europes-largest-deposit-of-its-kind-1106253191.html
January 12, 2023, 1:33 PM
In spring of 2022, auspicious results were presented from the Swedish mining company LKAB’s exploration in Kiruna area. Now, acting on the recent findings, LKAB has already started work to investigate the new deposit in detail.
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EU Vows to Keep Sanctioning Countries 'Helping Russia' in Ukraine Op, Including Iran and Belarus
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/eu-vows-to-keep-sanctioning-countries-helping-russia-in-ukraine-op-including-iran-and-belarus-1106254131.html
January 12, 2023, 1:32 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Union will continue to sanction those suspected of assisting Russia in its military operation in Ukraine, which may include Belarus and Iran, as well as some other states, Peter Stano, a spokesman of the European External Action Service, said on Thursday.
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Congress Republicans to Probe Biden's Mishandling of Classified Docs
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/congress-republicans-to-probe-bidens-mishandling-of-classified-docs-1106253094.html
January 12, 2023, 1:21 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Republicans in Congress will investigate President Joe Biden's mishandling of classified government records from his time as vice president under Barack Obama, Republican Congressman Paul Gosar told Sputnik on Thursday.
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Reoriented Trade Ties & Galvanized Resources Helped Russia Weather Sanctions Challenges, Experts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/reoriented-trade-ties--galvanized-resources-helped-russia-weather-sanctions-challenges-experts-say-1106244817.html
January 12, 2023, 1:02 PM
On January 10, the World Bank amended its 2023 global economy growth outlook to 1.7 percent for 2023 from its earlier projection of 3 percent amid soaring inflation and subdued investment. Output in Russia was projected to decline not by 3.6 percent, as previously forecast, but by 3.3 percent, with growth set to resume to 1.6 percent a year on.
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Snowden: Biden Seems to Have 'Absconded' With More Classified Docs Than Whistleblowers
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/snowden-says-biden-seems-to-have-absconded-with-more-classified-docs-than-whistleblowers-1106250975.html
January 12, 2023, 12:48 PM
Joe Biden's lawyers discovered a second batch of classified documents from his vice presidency stint at a new location on January 11, US media reported, just a day after the US president was "surprised" when briefed about the first set of records related to Ukraine and Iran, among other security issues, found in his private office.
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Alleged Trump 'Allies' Called Before Grand Jury in Bid to Press Charges Over Capitol Riot
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/alleged-trump-allies-called-before-grand-jury-in-bid-to-press-charges-over-capitol-riot-1106246038.html
January 12, 2023, 12:09 PM
The House of Representatives select committee hearings into the January 6, 2021, Capitol building riot wound up late last year without pressing charges against Donald Trump, who urged protesters on the day to obey the police and go home.
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South Korean President's Office Refutes Statements About Possible Nuclear Weapon Acquisition
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/south-korean-presidents-office-refutes-statements-about-possible-nuclear-weapon-acquisition-1106250824.html
January 12, 2023, 12:00 PM
SEOUL (Sputnik) - The South Korean government's position regarding the implementation of the Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons remains unchanged, and President Yoon Suk-yeol’s words about the possibility of obtaining nuclear weapons by South Korea are "theoretical," the country’s presidential office said on Thursday.
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Russia to Seek Sputnik Lithuania Editor's Release Via International Organizations
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/russia-to-seek-sputnik-lithuania-editors-release-via-international-organizations-1106250637.html
January 12, 2023, 11:52 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia will seek the release of Sputnik Lithuania editor Marat Kasem, who was arrested in Latvia, through relevant international organizations, including the UN and the OSCE, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
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Biden's Classified Memo Saga Shows US Internal Political Crisis is Worsening, Observers Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/bidens-classified-memo-saga-shows-us-internal-political-crisis-is-worsening-observers-say-1106245182.html
January 12, 2023, 11:42 AM
US President Joe Biden’s aides have reportedly found a second batch of classified documents at a new location, according to NBC News. On January 9, White House lawyers revealed that roughly a dozen classified memos from the Obama administration were discovered last November inside the offices of the Penn Biden Center.
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Chinese FM Qin Gang Rejects ‘Unreasonable’ Allegation That China Is Creating ‘Debt Trap’ in Africa
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/chinese-fm-qin-gang-rejects-unreasonable-allegation-that-china-is-creating-debt-trap-in-africa-1106244067.html
January 12, 2023, 11:30 AM
China is responsible for only about 12 percent of Africa's total external debt, which is estimated at $700Bln, according to international affairs think tank Chatham House in London.
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New Microwave Map of Earth's Galaxy Sheds Light on Polarization of Milky Way Emission, Study Claims
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/new-microwave-map-of-earths-galaxy-sheds-light-on-polarization-of-milky-way-emission-study-claims-1106246426.html
January 12, 2023, 11:28 AM
Excess microwave emission was detected coming out of the center of our Galaxy – the Milky Way – around 25 years ago, although its source was unexplained. The QUIJOTE (Q-U-I JOint TEnerife) Collaboration, launched back in 2012, has now offered some possible explanations.
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Giant Viking Hall Possibly Linked to King Harald Bluetooth Unearthed in Denmark
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/giant-viking-hall-possibly-linked-to-king-harald-bluetooth-unearthed-in-denmark-1106243218.html
January 12, 2023, 11:12 AM
The hall, measuring 40 meters and dating back as early as the 10th century, has been described as a gathering place for political meetings and large Viking guilds, where important decisions that would shape the region were made.
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'Ethnically Insensitive & Pejorative': Arkansas Gov Sanders Bans Use of 'Latinx' in Government Docs
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/ethnically-insensitive--pejorative-arkansas-gov-sanders-bans-use-of-latinx-in-government-docs-1106241853.html
January 12, 2023, 10:41 AM
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served nearly two years as White House press secretary during Donald Trump's presidency, was sworn in as governor of the state of Arkansas on 10 January. Sanders wasted no time in revealing her intention to sign an executive order to prevent the "political indoctrination" or "brainwashing" of students.
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Over 90% of Europeans Consider Rising Cost of Living 'Most Pressing Worry' - Survey
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/over-90-of-europeans-consider-rising-cost-of-living-most-pressing-worry---survey-1106246519.html
January 12, 2023, 10:27 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Seven out of ten EU citizens, or 93%, consider the rising cost of living the "most pressing worry," while in Greece this concern is shared by 100% of the public, a fresh Eurobarometer survey showed on Thursday.
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Hanoi 'Good Food' Showroom Offered Vietnamese Visitors Olivier and Shish Kebab, REC Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/hanoi-good-food-showroom-offered-vietnamese-visitors-olivier-and-shish-kebab-rec-says-1106246098.html
January 12, 2023, 10:17 AM
Good Food Russia, a showroom of Russian agricultural products in Hanoi, introduced Vietnamese visitors to Russian culinary traditions with the participation of hotel and restaurant chefs, culinary experts and critics, as well as potential buyers of domestic products, the Russian Export Center (REC, part of the VEB.RF) said.
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Greece Asks EU to Impose Sanctions Against Turkey for Illegal Fishing, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/greece-asks-eu-to-impose-sanctions-against-turkey-for-illegal-fishing-reports-say-1106244692.html
January 12, 2023, 8:25 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias sent a letter to EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell asking for sanctions to be imposed against Turkey for illegal fishing activities in Greek territorial waters and the provocative behavior of the Turkish coast guard, Greek media reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Tesla, SpaceX Boss Elon Musk Breaks World Record for Largest Loss of Personal Fortune
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/tesla--spacex-ceo-elon-musk-breaks-world-record-for-largest-personal-fortune-tumble--1106243888.html
January 12, 2023, 8:21 AM
Earlier, Tesla and SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk, who was once worth as much as $340Bln, was overtaken as the "world's richest person" by Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury goods group LVMH.
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Sweden Aims to Go Nuclear As Energy Crisis Looms
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/sweden-aims-to-go-nuclear-as-energy-crisis-looms-1106242361.html
January 12, 2023, 8:09 AM
In reversing its decades-long goal of phasing out all reactors and going "green," Sweden is the latest European nation to resort to atomic power in an attempt to boost output and tackle the worsening energy crisis.
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Japan Starts Construction of Military Base on Kagoshima's Uninhabited Island, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/japan-starts-construction-of-military-base-on-kagoshimas-uninhabited-island-reports-say-1106243716.html
January 12, 2023, 6:40 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Japan has started a construction of the Self-Defense Forces’ military base on an uninhabited island in southwestern prefecture Kagoshima to relocate military exercises using US carrier-borne fighter jets, press reported on Thursday, citing the Japanese Defense Ministry.
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Russia Can Cover 40% of Algeria's Milling Wheat Demand in 2022-2023 Season - Grain Union
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/russia-can-cover-40-of-algerias-milling-wheat-demand-in-2022-2023-season---grain-union-1106243534.html
January 12, 2023, 6:08 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia, in the 2022-2023 agricultural year (from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023) can cover up to 40 percent of Algeria's demand for milling wheat and supply up to 3.5 million tonnes to that country, analysis department director at the Russian Grain Union, Elena Tyurina, told Sputnik.
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Brazil's Police Say Over 1,800 Participants of Anti-Government Protests Detained
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/brazils-police-say-over-1800-participants-of-anti-government-protests-detained-1106242548.html
January 12, 2023, 5:04 AM
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - Brazil's Federal Police said on Wednesday that a total of 1,843 participants of anti-government protests, held by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro in the country's capital Brasilia on January 8, have been detained.
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At Least 10 Reportedly Hospitalized After Major Car Accident in Japan's Nara Prefecture
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/at-least-10-reportedly-hospitalized-after-major-car-accident-in-japans-nara-prefecture-1106241650.html
January 12, 2023, 4:19 AM
TOKYO (Sputnik) - At least ten people have been hospitalized after a car accident involving about 20 vehicles and a truck on a highway in the Japanese prefecture of Nara, Japanese media reported on Thursday, citing police.
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Surveillance Footage Shows How ‘Self-Driving’ Tesla Caused Devastating 8-Car Pile-Up
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/surveillance-footage-shows-how-self-driving-tesla-caused-devastating-8-car-pile-up-1106241255.html
January 12, 2023, 4:10 AM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who also heads Twitter among other companies, announced in November that “Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta” is now available to anyone in North America who requests it from the car screen. Previously, the full self driving (FSD) software option was only available to drivers with high safety scores.
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‘Jesus F***ing Christ!’: Guardian Staffers Melt Down After Hearing Their Personal Data Was Hacked
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/jesus-fing-christ-guardian-staffers-melt-down-after-hearing-their-personal-data-was-hacked-1106240982.html
January 12, 2023, 3:58 AM
Some staffers were reportedly less-than-impressed with management’s slow response to the seizure of their most personal information after someone at the formerly anti-establishment paper fell victim to a phishing attack.
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Over 90% of Brazilians Condemn Storming of Government Buildings by Protesters, Poll Finds
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/over-90-of-brazilians-condemn-storming-of-government-buildings-by-protesters-poll-finds-1106240801.html
January 12, 2023, 3:44 AM
BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - More than 90% of Brazilian nationals have condemned the storming of government buildings by former President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters during anti-government protests in the country's capital Brasilia on January 8, the G1 news portal reported on Wednesday, citing a pollster held by a Datafolha institute.
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Biden May Get Off Easy for Mishandling Secret Docs Once Media Falls in Line, Experts Predict
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/biden-may-get-off-easy-for-mishandling-secret-docs-once-media-falls-in-line-experts-predict-1106240638.html
January 12, 2023, 3:38 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - President Joe Biden is unlikely to face any serious consequences for mishandling classified government records because the US mainstream media will eventually back the White House narrative, experts told Sputnik.
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White House: US Has Received No Formal Request for Bolsonaro Extradition
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/white-house-us-has-received-no-formal-request-for-bolsonaro-extradition-1106240510.html
January 12, 2023, 3:34 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States has not received any official request for an extradition of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro , but if it does, Washington will review it carefully, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Wednesday.
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Supply Chain Issues to Worsen if Ukraine Conflict Continues Another Year, Navy Secretary Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/supply-chain-issues-to-worsen-if-ukraine-conflict-continues-another-year---navy-secretary-1106240373.html
January 12, 2023, 3:30 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Global supply chain issues will continue to worsen, especially for the US military industrial base, if the conflict in Ukraine continues for another six months to a year, US Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said at the Surface Navy Association Symposium.
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Trump Calls on Congress to Investigate How the ‘Deep State’ Censored Americans
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/trump-calls-on-congress-to-investigate-how-the-deep-state-censored-americans-1106240165.html
January 12, 2023, 3:26 AM
As new batches of “Twitter Files” continue to demonstrate the extent to which Big Tech is working with US intelligence agencies to censor and ban those accused of spreading “disinformation,” the former US president has said the revelations “prove that we urgently need my plan to dismantle the illegal censorship regime” in America.
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Alexander Hamilton: Who Was the Unlikely Broadway Hero and What is His legacy?
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/alexander-hamilton-who-was-the-unlikely-broadway-hero-and-what-is-his-legacy-1106225586.html
January 12, 2023, 3:13 AM
One of the US founding fathers has recently found himself the subject of renewed interest - 250 years after his birth. But how exactly did this historical icon transition from young Revolutionary War soldier to become the head of the American financial system? And what effects are his ideas still having on the country today?
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Kindness is the Best Cure for Anxiety and Depression, Study Suggests
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/kindness-is-the-best-cure-for-anxiety-and-depression-study-suggests-1106239426.html
January 12, 2023, 3:07 AM
The study, which was conducted by Ohio State student David Cregg and professor of psychology Jennifer Cheavens of the same institution, found that performing acts of kindness could improve one’s anxiety or depression in a way which varies from other therapeutic techniques.
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US Aviation Authority Blames ‘Damaged Database File’ for Catastrophic Nationwide Flight Shutdown
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/us-aviation-authority-blames-damaged-database-file-for-catastrophic-nationwide-flight-shutdown-1106238861.html
January 12, 2023, 1:49 AM
Critics say the episode is just the latest debacle that suggests Pete Buttigieg is ill-equipped and under-prepared to helm the US Department of Transportation.
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UK Royal Navy Tracking Russia's Admiral Gorshkov Frigate in North Sea
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/uk-royal-navy-tracking-russias-admiral-gorshkov-frigate-in-north-sea-1106238214.html
January 12, 2023, 12:56 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - HMS Portland, a frigate of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, was monitoring the Russian guided missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov and accompanying tanker Kama while the vessels were sailing in international waters close to the kingdom's borders, the Royal Navy said on Wednesday.
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Pentagon Chief: US 'Seriously Doubts' Chinese Vessel Activity Means Invasion of Taiwan Imminent
https://sputniknews.com/20230112/pentagon-chief-us-seriously-doubts-chinese-vessel-activity-means-invasion-of-taiwan-imminent-1106237908.html
January 12, 2023, 12:45 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said during a news conference that he "seriously doubts" the increased activity of China's naval forces around Taiwan means an invasion of the island is imminent.
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Iconic Rock Guitarist Jeff Beck Dead at 78 After Contracting Bacterial Meningitis
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/iconic-rock-guitarist-jeff-beck-dead-at-78-after-contracting-bacterial-meningitis-1106235345.html
January 11, 2023, 10:23 PM
The rock and roll legend was well known for his guitar skills and inspired generations of musicians by transforming blues, jazz and rock and roll. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice, and first rose to prominence as a guitarist for the Yardbirds alongside fellow established guitarist Jimmy Page in the 1960s.
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Biden Aides Reportedly Uncover Second Batch of Classified Docs in POTUS’ Private Office
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/biden-aides-reportedly-uncover-second-batch-of-classified-docs-in-potus-private-office-1106234806.html
January 11, 2023, 10:00 PM
Following reports earlier this week of the discovery of several classified files among the personal papers at US President Joe Biden’s private office, his aides have reportedly uncovered a second batch of documents in another office used by the president.
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Photo: Men's Boots Stitched With ‘KKK’ Removed From Walmart's Online Marketplace
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/photo-mens-boots-stitched-with-kkk-removed-from-walmarts-online-marketplace-1106234046.html
January 11, 2023, 9:54 PM
A Walmart spokesperson explained the boots were never offered for sale in-store, and were being sold by an “outside third-party seller” online. The item was removed from the Walmart website after it had been flagged by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) who informed the retail giant of the issue on Saturday.
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Putin: Everything Must Be Done to Protect Rights, Security of New Russian Regions' Residents
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/putin-everything-must-be-done-to-protect-rights-security-of-new-russian-regions-residents-1106234639.html
January 11, 2023, 9:37 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - It is important to do everything possible to protect the constitutional rights and security of new Russian regions' residents, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
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House Oversight’s New GOP Chair Asks Treasury, Twitter for Files on Hunter Biden Business Deals
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/house-oversights-new-gop-chair-asks-treasury-twitter-for-files-on-hunter-biden-business-deals-1106233785.html
January 11, 2023, 9:17 PM
The promised Republican investigation of Hunter Biden, the businessman son of US President Joe Biden, has taken an early step on Wednesday, as House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer (R-KY) sent out his first requests for files on Hunter Biden’s business dealings from the US Treasury and from social media giant Twitter.
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West's Oil Price Cap to Cut Into Russian Revenues, But Not in Major Way - Expert
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/wests-oil-price-cap-to-cut-into-russian-revenues-but-not-in-major-way---expert-1106233476.html
January 11, 2023, 8:05 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A price cap on Russian oil, imposed by the West in response to Moscow's military operation in Ukraine, will likely reduce the country's oil revenues, though not in a major way, while potentially undermining its energy position in the long-term, energy expert Ole Gunnar Austvik told Sputnik.
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'Literally Insane': AOC Mocked After Claiming Gas Stoves Linked to Brain Damage
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/literally-insane-aoc-mocked-after-claiming-gas-stoves-linked-to-brain-damage-1106232802.html
January 11, 2023, 7:08 PM
One social media user wondered if the lawmaker's remark about gas stoves was some sort of an attack against a famous celebrity chef, while another netizen even brought the current US president into the equation.
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Gwen Stefani Called Out Online After Claiming to 'Be Japanese'
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/gwen-stefani-called-out-online-after-claiming-to-be-japanese-1106232647.html
January 11, 2023, 7:03 PM
While some netizens did not seem to be impressed by Stefani's remarks, others argued that the singer's actions should not get her "canceled."
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Chinese Scientists Report New Mode of Plasma Found in Fusion Power Experiments
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/chinese-scientists-report-new-mode-of-plasma-found-in-fusion-power-experiments-1106232248.html
January 11, 2023, 6:36 PM
A group of Chinese scientists engaged in research into fusion power have discovered a new mode of plasma that could help stabilize fusion reactions, making it easier to generate the elusive form of clean electrical power.
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EU-NATO Unity Only Ink on Paper as Members Lose Grip, Analysts Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/eu-nato-unity-only-ink-on-paper-as-members-lose-grip-analysts-say-1106231674.html
January 11, 2023, 6:14 PM
NATO and EU leadership signed a third joint declaration on January 10 which broadened cooperation between the two blocs and declared that they play a "complementary, coherent and mutually reinforcing role."
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Russia Helped Foreign Aircraft as US Flights Were Grounded Due to System Failure
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/russia-helped-foreign-aircraft-as-us-flights-were-grounded-due-to-system-failure-1106232129.html
January 11, 2023, 6:12 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia provided assistance to foreign aircraft during the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) computer system outage, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) said on Wednesday.
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No Vaccine: Potentially Deadly Virus Emerges in Australia
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/no-vaccine-potentially-deadly-virus-emerges-in-australia-1106231142.html
January 11, 2023, 5:35 PM
Authorities and health services are warning the public that an increase in mosquito carriers of various encephalitis viruses is being recorded amid floods and hot weather. At least one new virus has no vaccine.
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WATCH: Russian Troops Use High-Precision Munitions Against Ukrainian Forces
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/watch-russian-troops-use-high-precision-munitions-against-ukrainian-forces-1106230167.html
January 11, 2023, 5:19 PM
Russia's Armed Forces employ a wide array of sophisticated weaponry, military hardware and munitions as they continue to battle Kiev forces amid the special military operation in Ukraine.
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New York Rep. George Santos Refuses to Resign Amid Controversy Over Background
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/new-york-rep-george-santos-refuses-to-resign-amid-controversy-over-background-1106230898.html
January 11, 2023, 5:18 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Republican US Congressman George Santos said on Wednesday that he will not resign amid controversy over portions of his background he admitted to fabricating prior to his election to the House.
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Harry Potter Fan Strips JK Rowling's Name From Tomes
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/harry-potter-fan-strips-jk-rowlings-name-from-tomes-1106228404.html
January 11, 2023, 5:12 PM
A transgender Canadian bartender has decided to manually remove her name from the covers of the Harry Potter series amid accusations of transphobia against the author.
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Western Powers Preparing New Price Caps on Russian Refined Petroleum Exports, Reports Say
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/western-powers-preparing-new-price-caps-on-russian-refined-petroleum-exports-reports-say-1106230359.html
January 11, 2023, 4:54 PM
The US has long opposed European nations buying fuel from Russia, and after Russia launched its special operation in Ukraine in February 2022, Washington quickly moved to force boycotts of Russian energy exports onto its allies. As the cost of fuel skyrocketed, Europeans began protesting.
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Victory in Soledar Opens Door to Liberation of All Donbass, DPR Lawmaker Says
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/victory-in-soledar-opens-door-to-liberation-of-all-donbass-dpr-lawmaker-says-1106229686.html
January 11, 2023, 4:39 PM
Russian forces have established control over Soledar, a town lying around 18 km from Bakhmut (Artyomovsk), which has recently become the linchpin of the Russo-Ukrainian standoff.
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Roscosmos Says Exploring Dragon to Get Expedition 68 Back to Earth in Case of Emergency
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/roscosmos-says-exploring-dragon-to-get-expedition-68-back-to-earth-in-case-of-emergency-1106229134.html
January 11, 2023, 3:45 PM
WASHINGTON, January 11 (Sputnik) - Roscosmos and NASA are exploring several options, including using a Dragon spaceship, to get the current ISS crew back to earth in case of an emergency following the Soyuz capsule leak, Sergei Krikalev, executive director for human space flight programs at the Russian space agency, said on Wednesday.
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Great Salt Lake May Cease to Exist, Scholars Warn
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/great-salt-lake-may-cease-to-exist-scholars-warn-1106228579.html
January 11, 2023, 3:43 PM
Having lost over a half of its surface area and nearly three quarters of its water, the Great Salt Lake faces "unprecedented danger," a new report claims.
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Chief of General Staff Gerasimov Named Commander of Russian Forces in Special Military Operation
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/russian-mod-chief-of-general-staff-gerasimov-named-commander-of-joint-group-of-forces-in-ukraine-1106228956.html
January 11, 2023, 3:35 PM
The Russian Defense Ministry has announced that Sergey Shoigu made new appointments on January 11 to lead the special military operation to "de-Nazify" and "demilitarize" Ukraine.
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How Many Nuclear Weapons Does NATO Have?
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/how-many-nuclear-weapons-does-nato-have-1106219937.html
January 11, 2023, 3:24 PM
As NATO’s tensions with Russia and China show no sign of abating, people across the world become increasingly worried over the threat of the alliance being involved in a nuclear confrontation with Moscow or Beijing. Does NATO have nukes? If so, how many? Which member-states have nuclear weapons? Sputnik gives you the answers.
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Moscow Says EU Moving Towards Geopolitical Rivalry With China Through NATO Partnership
https://sputniknews.com/20230111/moscow-says-eu-moving-towards-geopolitical-rivalry-with-china-through-nato-partnership-1106228281.html
January 11, 2023, 3:13 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) The European Union is moving towards geopolitical rivalry with China through its deepening partnership with NATO and signing a new declaration on bilateral cooperation with the alliance, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
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