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[ad_1] Kyiv, Ukraine – “Russian warship, go f*** yourself!” is the phrase dating back to the first days of the Russia-Ukrainian war, that spawned countless memes and bumper stickers. It is what Ukrainian servicemen stationed on the Zmiiny Island, or Snake Island, in the Black Sea replied to the Russian warship’s urge to surrender. But…
[ad_1] The US economy added 336,000 jobs in September, far more than many economists expected. A blowout US jobs report on Friday sent the dollar higher and cast a pall over stocks and bonds as the data increased fears that interest rates will stay elevated for longer and stirred concerns the post-pandemic economy is in…
[ad_1] Des Moines, Iowa, United States – When Michael LaValle talks about the Iowa caucuses, he remembers the glory days. He recalls when the likes of Peter Jennings and Tom Brokaw, major TV news anchors, would descend on the state, ready for wall-to-wall coverage of the caucuses, the first big event in the United States…
[ad_1] Government blames armed groups for attack on military academy in Homs. The Syrian government has declared three days of mourning after an attack on a military academy in the western city of Homs. Damascus blames armed groups, backed by international parties, for the drone attack targeting a graduation ceremony. Immediately after the attack, the…
[ad_1] Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has called on member states in the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) to expedite efforts in meeting primary and secondary convergence criteria required for macroeconomic stability within the region. Speaking at the 50th Convergence Council Meeting of WAMZ Meetings held in Accra, Dr Bawumia stated that the inability of member…
[ad_1] A shooting outside a wedding in Ottawa, Canada, on Saturday night, has left two people dead and six injured, police say. Police and first responders arrived on scene after reports of shots fired shortly before 10:30 p.m., the Ottawa Police Service said in a news release. The people involved had been attending a wedding at…
