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Russia uses new laser weapons in Ukraine, Zelenskiy mocks ‘wonder weapon’
Indian Express 19 May 2022
Russia on Wednesday said it was using a new generation of powerful lasers in Ukraine to burn up drones, deploying some of Moscow’s secret weapons to counter a flood of Western arms.Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2018 unveiled an intercontinental ballistic missile, underwater nuclear drones, a supersonic weapon and a laser weapon ... “Yes ... Tags ... .
photo: White House / Shealah Craighead
Russian Official Caught Trying to Cross U.S.-Mexico Border
Newsweek 19 May 2022
Viktor Kamenshchikov was detained at the Southern Border, RIA Novosti reported ....
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Hong Kong-flagged sailboat attacked off Yemen, reports say
Hong Kong Standard 19 May 2022
A Hong Kong-flagged sailboat is reported to have come under attack on Thursday off the coast of war-torn Yemen, though the circumstances of the incident remained unclear, officials said ... It said an investigation was ongoing into the incident, without elaborating ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... The U.S ... (AP). .
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Finland against hosting nuclear weapons, NATO military bases: PM
Al Jazeera 19 May 2022
Finland is opposed to NATO deploying nuclear weapons or setting up military bases on its territory even if it succeeds in its bid to become a NATO member, Prime Minister Sanna Marin has said ... Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has also said her country does not want permanent NATO bases or nuclear weapons on its territory ... (Al Jazeera). .
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Dozens of cases of monkeypox in North America, Europe since early May
France24 19 May 2022
Health authorities in North America and Europe have detected dozens of suspected or confirmed cases of monkeypox since early May, sparking concern the disease endemic in parts of Africa is spreading ... .
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Ukraine war has stoked global food crisis that could last years, says UN
The Guardian 19 May 2022
The United Nations has warned that the war in Ukraine has helped to stoke a global food crisis that could last years if it goes unchecked, as the World Bank announced an additional $12bn in funding to mitigate its “devastating effects” ... He compared their use to propaganda efforts by Nazi Germany promoting a “wunderwaffe” or “wonder weapon” ... ....
photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon
U.S. warns North Korea could greet Biden with nuclear, missile tests
Asahi News 19 May 2022
WASHINGTON/SEOUL--U.S intelligence shows there could be a North Korean nuclear test, or a long-range missile test, or both, before, during or after President Joe Biden's trip to South Korea and Japan starting this week, the U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan, said on Wednesday ... "We are preparing for all contingencies," he said ... Earlier, U.S.
photo: AP / Russian Defense Ministry Press Service
Battle for Mariupol draws toward close after surrender
Independent Online 19 May 2022
The battle that turned Mariupol into a worldwide symbol of defiance and suffering drew toward a close as Russia said nearly 1,000 last-ditch Ukrainian fighters who held out inside a pulverized steel plant had surrendered ... Some were taken by the Russians to a former penal colony in territory controlled by Moscow-backed separatists ... Gen ... The U.S ... .
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US four-Star general tweets video game as real Ukraine war battle - Free West Media
WorldNews.com 19 May 2022
An American mainstream “military analyst”, the four-star General Barry McCaffrey on Monday tweeted a sequence from a 2015 video game Arma 3 as the actual footage of Ukrainian forces downing a Russian aircraft. Mariupol. General Barry McCaffrey lost this battle in the information war with fake tweets about Ukrainian victories. Wikipedia ... Breaking News.
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Elon Musk loses $12 billion in a day as he tweets politics, slams ESG
Daily Bulletin 19 May 2022
By Brian Chappatta . Bloomberg. Elon Musk spent Wednesday on Twitter, announcing his political switch from Democrat to Republican, trashing ESG and replying to several users of the social-media website he’s agreed to buy ... Read more. Feds investigating Tesla crash that killed 3 in Newport Beach ... Wednesday was no exception ... .
photo: USAF / Senior Airman Kevin Tanenbaum
George Bush bungles speech condemning Vladimir Putin invasion of Ukraine with Iraq reference
The Independent 19 May 2022
I mean of Ukraine’ .
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China warns US of danger looming due to Taiwan support
Hong Kong Standard 19 May 2022
China’s top diplomat again warned the US over its increased support for Taiwan, showing the island democracy remains a major sticking point between the world’s biggest economies as Beijing sent more military aircraft toward the island. ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... (Bloomberg). .
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¿Por qué teme Rusia al Ejército de Finlandia si entra en la OTAN?
El Periodico 19 May 2022photo: UN / Mark Garten
‘Freudian slip’: Bush decries ‘invasion of Iraq’ – not Ukraine
Al Jazeera 19 May 2022
Former United States President George W Bush has decried the “wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq” in a gaffe during a speech in the US state of Texas ... Instead, while criticising Russia’s political system, he said ... “I mean, of Ukraine,” he said quickly. He then said “Iraq too” to laughter from the crowd ... Freudian slip of the century… ... .
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Football fans taking cocaine at matches face five-year bans
The Guardian 19 May 2022
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