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Reply to Ukraine war: Number without power halved but six million still cut off, Zelenskyy says by MemorableMaple
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> The world's first trial of lab-grown blood could revolutionise transfusions; new sunglasses that let deaf people 'see' and recall conversations has been launched worldwide; some of the brightest young academic minds across the world have presented 100 ideas with the potential to change the way we live; egg whites have been shown to filter microplastics and salt out of water, and a study finds that daily meditation may work as well as a popular drug to calm anxiety.
> They came from 450 universities across more than 100 countries, including a record number of universities from 25 African nations.
> FormaCyte allows users to manage their levels of blood glucose without the need for immunosuppressive drugs, which carry various risks.
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Reply to A United Nations committee urged China on Thursday to release people held in detention facilities in its Xinjiang region and recommended that it provide victims with “remedies and reparation” by DoremusJessup
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> GENEVA-A United Nations committee urged China on Thursday to release people held in detention facilities in its Xinjiang region and recommended that it provide victims with "Remedies and reparation."
> Its spokesperson at the diplomatic mission in Geneva, Liu Yuyin, said Beijing firmly opposes the U.N. committee's move, saying it "Smears and slanders China's human rights situation based on disinformation fabricated by Western countries and anti-China separatist forces."
> The 18-member committee regularly monitors countries' compliance with a 1965 international convention on racial discrimination which China and some 180 other countries are party to.
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> Japan is considering using an enemy base strike capability, or what it prefers to call "Counterstrike capability," with its ally the United States, in the event it comes under attack, a source familiar with the matter said Friday.
> In April, the LDP proposed that the government declare the possession of an enemy base strike capability, which would allow Japan to hit and disable enemy missiles before they are launched from foreign territory.
> On Tuesday, a government panel consisting mostly of defense policy and public finance experts proposed upholding the plan to acquire the enemy base strike capability, calling it "Essential" to enhancing Japan's deterrence.
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Reply to Police stepped up their presence on the streets of Honduras Friday after President Xiomara Castro declared a state of emergency to quash a rise in gang activity in the Central American nation by DoremusJessup
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> Tegucigalpa - Police stepped up their presence on the streets of Honduras Friday after President Xiomara Castro declared a state of emergency to quash a rise in gang activity in the Central American nation.
> The state of emergency comes just days after hundreds of truckers protested in the capital Tegucigalpa to demand the government take steps to stop gangs from extorting a "War tax" from them.
> Police chief Gustavo Sanchez said he would dedicate more money and at least 20,000 officers to the efforts to stamp out gang activity.
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Reply to Quebec government to appeal racial profiling ruling that banned random police stops by applepiebae
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> The Quebec government will appeal a court ruling that found stopping drivers without cause is a violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, according to Radio-Canada.
> Quebec Superior Court Judge Michel Yergeau had ruled on Oct. 24 that police can no longer make motor vehicle stops without cause, saying it allowed police "a safe conduit for racial profiling against the Black community."
> Community groups had asked the Quebec government not to appeal the decision, saying it would be a significant step to combat racial profiling.
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> The U.K. is restricting Chinese-made surveillance equipment from sensitive sites including government buildings, based on a government review of security risks.
> The British government has advised departments to disconnect Chinese surveillance equipment from departmental core networks, and remove and replace it without waiting for upgrades.
> The U.K. government is advising departments to consider whether Chinese surveillance equipment should be banned from areas "Outside the definition of sensitive sites" to further mitigate risk.
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> According to him "The German current government is extremely restrictive when it comes to selling armament or arms technology to a third country. However that has changed a bit, because since the war of aggression in Ukraine by the Russian Federation, we have started rethinking completely. And that includes to a certain extent, also our exports to friendly countries, and therefore, I would say in the coming months, we will have an assessment of defense relations with many countries. And that includes India. And that means that we might be much more forthcoming with exports."
> For the first time countries including Germany, Japan and the Republic of Korea participated.
> Under the leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz the European nation has already started working towards expanding its partnership with countries including Japan, New Zealand, Australia and South Korea.
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> According to him "The German current government is extremely restrictive when it comes to selling armament or arms technology to a third country. However that has changed a bit, because since the war of aggression in Ukraine by the Russian Federation, we have started rethinking completely. And that includes to a certain extent, also our exports to friendly countries, and therefore, I would say in the coming months, we will have an assessment of defense relations with many countries. And that includes India. And that means that we might be much more forthcoming with exports."
> For the first time countries including Germany, Japan and the Republic of Korea participated.
> Under the leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz the European nation has already started working towards expanding its partnership with countries including Japan, New Zealand, Australia and South Korea.
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> Mercedes-Benz is to offer an online subscription service in the US to make its electric cars speed up quicker.
> "Mercedes is asking you to pay for hardware it has already installed in the car - and which it presumably already made a profit margin on when you bought the car."Trying to leverage even more profit out of subscription services is a worrying trend and I hope there is a consumer backlash against it.
> The Acceleration Increase subscription is listed as "coming soon" on the US Mercedes storefront, with no exact date given for its release.
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Reply to A cave complex with hieroglyphs and Varangian symbols discovered in center of Ukraine - Arkeonews by pheasant-plucker
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> An ancient cave complex thought to date from Kievan Rus' has been discovered in central Kyiv at Voznesensky Uzvoz.
> Dmytro Perov, a conservationist at Kyiv's Center for Urban Development, told Radio Kultura that the caves were discovered next to a demolished house that Kyiv housing authorities had deemed unsafe for habitation.
> Perov wrote on Facebook that the team scoured around 40 meters of caves, including the lower cave complex, which he claims is twice as long as the upper passage and has a series of "Radial branches." The most significant discovery, according to Petrov, was "a set of Kyivan Rus hieroglyphs and Varangian symbols from the Early Rus period," when the region was under the control of Varangian rulers.
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> Two months after mobilising tens of thousands of Russian men, the Kremlin has said that Vladimir Putin will grant some of their mothers and wives an audience to quell fears over the mass call-up.
> Putin's meeting with the families of soldiers, which was confirmed by the Kremlin this week, is seen as an effort to protect the image of the Russian president who at times has been accused of being out of touch and ridiculed as living "In a bunker".
> Melnikova said an audience with the mothers and families of mobilised soldiers who have gone public with their demands could lead to embarrassment for Putin.
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> Moldova has protested Russia's firing of missiles from its Black Sea naval force over Moldova to hit eastern Ukraine.
> Weeks after Sandu's party won a parliamentary election last year with its promise to strengthen Moldova's integration with Europe, Russia used its near-monopoly position as Moldova's gas supplier to impose a price increase and threaten a cutoff of supplies if Moldova did not make concessions to help sustain Russia's economic and political leverage in the country.
> The eventual outcome of Russia's war on Ukraine will powerfully shape conditions for other countries in the region where populations are seeking more stable democracies and integration into Europe - particularly Belarus, Georgia and Moldova.
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> The Svoboda Alliance of Australia and New Zealand is a Russian ethnic group that organises public protests and tries to combat Russian language propaganda Down Under.
> Government 'looking hard' at Russia's presence in Australia There are fears some individuals are helping wage a propaganda war for the Kremlin and sowing division among local Russian speakers, prompting the Labor government to make its strongest comments since taking office on Russia's presence in Australia.
> "For over half a decade, Russian diplomats have tried to weaponise the Russian diaspora in Australia."Now the Russian state is targeting Russian Australians who uphold democratic values and human rights.
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> France has moved a step closer to becoming the first country in the world to enshrine abortion as a constitutional right, after lawmakers approved a resolution in the lower house to guarantee access to "The right to voluntarily end a pregnancy".
> Several parties in France, from the left to centrists, began pushing for abortion rights to be written into the constitution after the US supreme court's decision in June to overturn the landmark Roe v Wade ruling, which recognised a woman's constitutional right to an abortion and legalised it nationwide.
> The far-right leader Marine Le Pen, whose National Rally is the biggest single opposition party in parliament, this week called the move "Totally misplaced", arguing that abortion rights were not under threat in France.
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Reply to The French government is developing a new ultra-secure phone for Emmanuel Macron by ArnaudAubron
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> After the racist comment by far-right Rassemblement National MP Grégoire de Fournas, Mr. Macron wrote to a key figure in his entourage: "We must push to sanction her guy." No sooner said than done, the Macronist group targeted the RN with a video montage on Twitter to the theme of the French cult film Gramps Is in the Resistance.
> The government possesses other French software, with names inspired by the mythology of ancient Egypt.
> In practice these tools are so secure that they are slower and more rigid than those of GAFAM. The French National Agency for Information Systems Security is currently working to modernize ISIS. At the same time, the Directorate General of the Armed Forces is developing a project for a telephone that encrypts conversations without any delay, to replace the historic Teorem semi-mobile telephone.
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> On November 24, the European Parliament urged FIFA and Qatar to compensate widespread abuses that migrant workers suffered while building the 2022 World Cup infrastructure and making the games possible.
> In the debate preceding the vote, Parliamentarians hammered Qatar's poor human rights record on labor rights and other human rights, including violations of freedom of expression, women's rights, and LGBT people's rights.
> On November 1, Qatar's labor minister explicitly rejected the call to remedy migrant workers who have suffered, hailing domestic reforms as sufficient; testifying at the European Parliament two weeks later, he again failed to publicly commit to compensation, albeit showing some openness to making the existing fund available retroactively.
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Reply to Ukraine’s SBU seizes pro-Russian books, cash, Soviet passports amid raid on Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and on other premises of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. by sviterochec
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> Ukraine's SBU security service found pro-Russian books, large amounts of cash in various currencies and Russian citizens amid raids on Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and on other premises of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate.
> "During document checks, some of them either provided passports and military tickets of Soviet design, or only copies, or they had passports of citizens of Ukraine with signs of forgery or damage," the SBU said.
> The person is a trustee of the owner of the eponymous Russian company ANTVAN GROUP, Russian citizen O. V. Orlov, who owned several land plots and public catering establishments in Ukraine.
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> Transcripts of emergency calls made to the French coastguard, seen by the BBC, suggest that desperate passengers were repeatedly told to call UK emergency services, despite being in French waters when they first requested help.
> A French police investigation, leaked to the newspaper Le Monde, appears to suggest that the French coastguard never sent help to the scene, despite a specific UK request to do so.
> French operators continued - for more than two hours - to urge passengers to call the UK for help, documents suggest, even when a French patrol reported that the boat was still in French waters.
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Reply to Terrible consequences of the Russian missile attack on the town of Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast. Civilians killed, school, kindergarten, four high-rise buildings badly damaged. by sviterochec
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> Damage to eight private houses in the villages of Zabirya, Chabany, Glevakha and Ukrainka.
> As of the morning of Nov. 24, the number of civilians killed by the Russian missile attack on the town of Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast, had increased to five, while another 30 are in hospital, Kyiv Oblast Police Chief Andriy Nebytov said at a briefing on Nov. 24.
> Four high-rise buildings were significantly damaged, as well as a kindergarten and a school nearby, he said.
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Reply to Terrible consequences of the Russian missile attack on the town of Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast. Civilians killed, school, kindergarten, four high-rise buildings badly damaged. by sviterochec
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> Damage to eight private houses in the villages of Zabirya, Chabany, Glevakha and Ukrainka.
> As of the morning of Nov. 24, the number of civilians killed by the Russian missile attack on the town of Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast, had increased to five, while another 30 are in hospital, Kyiv Oblast Police Chief Andriy Nebytov said at a briefing on Nov. 24.
> Four high-rise buildings were significantly damaged, as well as a kindergarten and a school nearby, he said.
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> The U.S. military will likely return to Subic Bay 30 years after relinquishing what was once their largest military base in Asia due to concerns over China's increasing maritime assertiveness, a top official of the local body overseeing the free port zone said.
> The former U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, which faces the South China Sea, has become a bustling free port that employs about 150,000 locals, administered by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority.
> On Nov. 9, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Mary Kay Carlson visited Subic Bay and the shipyard that U.S. private firm Cerberus Capital Management LP acquired this year.
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> The U.S. military will likely return to Subic Bay 30 years after relinquishing what was once their largest military base in Asia due to concerns over China's increasing maritime assertiveness, a top official of the local body overseeing the free port zone said.
> The former U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, which faces the South China Sea, has become a bustling free port that employs about 150,000 locals, administered by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority.
> On Nov. 9, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Mary Kay Carlson visited Subic Bay and the shipyard that U.S. private firm Cerberus Capital Management LP acquired this year.
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Reply to A panel of experts is calling for wide-ranging taxes to help pay for bolstering Japan’s defenses, including first-strike capability against enemy bases preparing to launch an attack against Japan by DoremusJessup
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> A panel of experts is calling for wide-ranging taxes to help pay for bolstering Japan's defenses, including first-strike capability against enemy bases preparing to launch an attack against Japan.
> The panel said the public should shoulder the financial burden as it would constitute a significant strengthening of the nation's defenses.
> Kishida created the panel because he wanted an overarching discussion about what Japan needs to do to strengthen its national defense, how much that defense framework would cost and how to pay for it.
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Reply to White House accuses Russia of tempting a nuclear accident with new attacks on Ukraine’s power grid by Quiglius
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> The White House on Wednesday condemned Russia's latest barrage of attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure and warned that the Kremlin appears "Willing to increase the risk of a nuclear safety incident" as it continues to pummel the country's power grid.
> Multiple regions throughout Ukraine have gone dark following Russia's latest onslaught, forcing Ukraine's state-owned nuclear operator Energoatom to disconnect the country's three fully functioning nuclear power plants from the power grid as part of an "Emergency protection measure."
> "We are in constant touch with Ukraine on its energy infrastructure needs and are working with allies and partners to support Ukraine," Ms. Watson said.
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Reply to Israel gave dozens of countries intel on Iran arms transfers to Russia — report by nahalkishon
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> Since late October, Israel has been actively raising the issue of Iranian drone transfers to Russia and the possible transfer of ballistic missiles to Moscow with allies, the report said, in a bid to increase international pressure on Tehran.
> Iran and Russia initially denied the use of Iranian drones in Ukraine, contradicting multiple Western officials and evidence in Ukraine showing the remains of explosive drones appearing to match Iran's Shahed drones.
> Last week, the Washington Post reported that Russia reached a deal with Iran to begin manufacturing Iranian kamikaze drones on Russian soil.
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