FULL TEXT: Mnangagwa's letter to UK Prime Minister13 December, 2019Dear Prime Minister,On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Zimbabwe 1 extend my heartfelt congratulations to you, Right Honourable....
Strycova mulls one last WimbledonPRAGUE, Czech Republic: Barbora Strycova said Friday she was pondering the doubles title defence at Wimbledon before retiring from the sport, a move she has lately been suggesting.“I’d love to play at Wimbledon again, it’s the greatest tournament for me and if I get another chance ....
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Poetic Lensing Accents Horrors of Czech Republic's 'The Painted Bird'After debuting in competition at the Venice Film Festival, Václav Marhoul's "The Painted Bird," which is the Czech Republic's submission for this year's best international film Oscar category, has gone on to great acclaim, much of it focused on the extraordinary cinematographic work of Czech DP Vla....
American community out in force for Memorial DayMemorial Day, the United States national occasion for honoring those fallen in the service of the Republic, was celebrated on May 31, in an impressive manner by practically the entire American community....
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Republic Records Names Chris Blackwell Senior VP of Creative ContentRepublic Records has named Chris Blackwell senior vice president of creative content & development, it was announced today by co-founders Monte and Avery Lipman and general manager Jim Roppo. According to the announcement, Blackwell will lead creative development for film, television and pre....
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Low-ranking Military Officers Sever With Bolsonaro, Says UnionistRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - That the Bolsonaro clan flirts with authoritarianism is beyond doubt. But if he were to decide to close either of the other two branches of the Republic, as Deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro, his #3 son suggested, President Jair Bolsonaro would have to drive the truck himself . . . T....
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PM Imran congratulates Boris Johnson on resounding victory, 'looks forward' to working togetherPrime Minister Imran Khan on Friday joined other world leaders in congratulating Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson for his resounding victory in the United Kingdom's general elections.
In a tweet, the prime minister said that he "look(s) forward to working with him and continuing the cooper....
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Government signs €290m gas infrastructure dealThe contract for the development of €290 million liquid natural gas (LNG) infrastructure, one of the largest energy projects in Cyprus, was signed in Nicosia on Friday. “The signature has laid the foundations for the implementation of a multi-year effort, which is the commitment of the presi....
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Bella Thorne's Boyfriend Benjamin Mascolo Goes Shirtless, Kisses Her In New VideosBella Thorne and Benjamin Mascolo are on vacation in a tropical paradise, and it seems like the two are having the time of their lives. On Bella’s Instagram story, the Babysitter actress shared multiple videos of their trip, including one where her boyfriend is shirtless and putting on sunscr....
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Ebola cases sharply up in eastern DR CongoTwenty cases of Ebola have been recorded in three days in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where deadly violence is hampering efforts to end the....
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9 dangerous diseases that have made a comeback in the last 10 yearsLaetitia Bezain/picture alliance via Getty Images
Deadly diseases are making a comeback across the globe, as more children go without vaccines and the planet warms.
From tickborne illnesses to syphilis and gout, here are 9 scary diseases that are roaring back into communities across the wor....
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Eastern European countries threatening to block climate dealBRUSSELS (AP) — A day after the EU's new chief unveiled her "master plan" for climate neutrality, a big question mark remained Thursday about the ability to secure a deal for the bloc to become carbon neutral by 2050 because three eastern state members remain reluctant.
As heads of states and g....
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Mr Akinci should clarify what he means by saying that the Republic no longer existsIt is not clear what Mr. Akinci meanT when he said “as the 1960's regime introduced with the foundation of the Republic no longer existed.” Does he mean that the old constitution is obsolete and needs updating to respond to today’s circumstances? Many countries from time to time ma....
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Thirty Percent of Brazilians Believe Unemployment Will Drop Next Year, Survey SaysRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In an event to honor the President of the Republic, Jair Bolsonaro, the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) released a survey in partnership with Ibope showing that 30 percent of the Brazilian population is confident about the drop in
The post Thirty Percent of Brazili....
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Growing uncertainty looms over DPRK-U.S. relations after DPRK's 'very important test'The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) carried out "a very important test" at a satellite launching ground on Saturday, after which U.S. President Donald Trump said in response that the DPRK side risks losing "everything" if it acts "in a hostile way."....
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Chinese envoy urges U.S., DPRK to resume dialogue, engagementA Chinese envoy on Wednesday called on the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to move toward each other and resume dialogue and engagement as soon as possible.....
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Easterners demand funding and nuclear power to support EU climate dealPoland, Hungary and the Czech Republic set out demands on Thursday that could block agreement on the European Union’s new push for climate neutrality by 2050, trumpeted by the bloc’s new chief executive as Europe’s “man on the moon” moment. Tense talks are expected at....
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Guarantee system up for discussion, Akinci saysTurkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci said everything was on the table in the reunification talks, including guarantees and right of intervention, as the 1960's regime introduced with the foundation of the Republic no longer existed. Speaking during a news conference on Wednesday evening, Akinci cit....
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Genocide argued three times before UN's top courtAung San Suu Kyi's rejection of genocide claims against Myanmar at the United Nation's (UN) top court referred to a number of previous international cases where genocide could not be proven.
Here are three key examples that could guide how the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague res....
Brexit, NHS in focus as UK heads to pollsLONDON: Around 46 million voters will head to polling booths across the United Kingdom on Thursday (today) during an election which polls predict will result in a Conservative majority after a tight race.
Voters' key concerns include Brexit, a slow economy, feeble health and social care provisi....
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Jamaica Reiterates Decision to Withdraw Recognition of Self-Proclaimed 'SADR'Rabat – Jamaica has reiterated its decision to withdraw its recognition of the self-proclaimed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica Kamina Johnson Smith announced at a press briefing in Rabat on December 11 that her country firmly su....
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Lesotho Says Any Previous Statements in Favor of Polisario Are 'Void'Rabat – Lesotho's Foreign Minister, Lesego Makgothi, has announced that his country maintains a "neutral" position on the Western Sahara conflict. Following a meeting in Rabat with his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita on December 10, the minister emphasized that Lesotho has officially wit....
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US hits Iran with new sanctions, hopes for prisoner dialogueWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday hit Iran with new sanctions that target several transportation firms as it continues its "maximum pressure campaign" against the Islamic Republic over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
The sanctions target Iran's state shipping l....
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Changes coming to city of Edmond recycling programStaff reportsEDMOND — Beginning Jan. 1, the city of Edmond's recycling contractor, Republic Services, will be making changes to the list of acceptable recycling items.Glass and plastics marked No. Read more on NewsOK.com....
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Baguio preserves century-old Dominican Hill as arts and culture centerAll photos by Mau Victa/Rappler.com
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – More than a hundred years ago, it was supposed to be the vacation house of the few remaining Spanish friars and the incoming American Dominican priests. Father Roque Ruaño, OP, the architect of the most iconic building of Universi....
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How Changi Airport Group is helping young talent look at marketing as a solution to business problemsAs more clients demand that agencies prove that the money they spent on marketing and the activity from their teams is actually paying dividends, Changi Airport Group (CAG) believes this practice should be taught to young talents before they enter the industry.
That is why the operator of Singapore....
Five questions on the ICJ and genocideMyanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared on Tuesday at the International Court of Justice to defend her country against claims it committed genocide against Rohingya Muslims.
Here are some key questions about how the UN's top court, which was set up in 1946 to arbitrate disputes betwee....
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Iran exports $27B of non-oil products in 8 monthsIran exported $27 billion of non-oil commodities during the eight-month period from March 21 to November 23, IRIB reported on Tuesday citing the data released by Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). The IRICA's data put the weight of the country's non-oil exports at 88 million to....
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In A Letter To President Rouhani 160 Lawyers In Iran Ask For Investigation Into Protest DeathsIn a letter to the Islamic Republic President Hassan Rouhani, 160 prominent Iranian lawyers have called for an investigation of the deadly mid-November protests in Iran and punishment of those responsible for killing protesters. Attributing the protests to ";foreign plots";, as well as ";ignoring th....
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Man kills 6 in Czech Republic with illegal gun, wounds 3PRAGUE (AP) — A man with an illegal gun fatally shot six people and wounded three others at a hospital in the eastern Czech Republic on Tuesday, the prime minister and officials said.Read more on NewsOK.com....
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8 things nominated for Golden Globes this year that critics don't actually likeNiko Tavernise/Warner Bros,Apple TV Plus
The 2020 Golden Globe nominations were announced on Monday and some nominees have been panned by critics.
"The Lion King" was nominated for best animated motion picture, even though it's received negative reviews from a large number of critics. ....
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6 dead in shooting at Czech hospital; suspect shoots selfPRAGUE (AP) — Six people were killed and three more wounded in a shooting in a hospital in the eastern Czech Republic Tuesday, the prime minister and officials said.Read more on NewsOK.com....
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Gwanda woman crushes new born baby with stoneThe Zimbabwe Republic have revealed that they have arrested a 23 year old woman who for concealing the birth of her baby after giving birth....
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DPRK competitor claims title at World Memory Championships 2019A female competitor from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) won the title at the 28th World Memory Championships held in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, after four days of contest.....
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DPRK officials warn U.S. over Trump words, actionsSenior officials of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday issued a warning to the United States over the recent actions and words of U.S. President Donald Trump.....
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6 dead in gun rampage at Czech hospitalPRAGUE, Czech Republic – A gunman opened fire on Tuesday, December 10, in a hospital in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava, killing 6 people, the prime minister said.
"There were four dead and two injured people who unfortunately died too," Prime Minister Andrej Babis told the public Czech Tele....
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At least four dead in shooting in Czech RepublicPolice and officials say at least four people have been killed in a shooting in a hospital in the eastern Czech Republic.Two others are seriously injured.Officials say the shooter is at large.The shooting happened Tuesday morning.......
England to host Italy in Euro 2020 warm-upLONDON: England will step up their preparations for the Euro 2020 finals with a friendly against Italy at Wembley in March, the Football Association announced on Monday.Gareth Southgate’s men will face the four-time world champions on Friday, March 27 before a match four days later against Den....
23 hauntingly beautiful photos of abandoned churches around the worldCourtesy of Roman Robroek
These abandoned churches in Italy, France, Romania, Belgium, Poland, and the Czech Republic are now crumbling after being abandoned.
Some of the original architecture remains, like stunning stained-glass windows and gilded altars.
Other features, however, have been los....
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Beleaguered DR Congo rainforest attacked on all sidesKisangani, Dr Congo (AFP) Dec 9, 2019
Lush rainforest covers millions of hectares of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a central part of Earth's natural defence against global warming - but it is under severe threat from a perfect storm of mismanagement and corruption.
An array of global and....
