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Ohio Woman Beats Mother with Skillet, Stabs Her 30 Times after She Discovers Her Secret
1 year, 2 months ago

Ohio Woman Beats Mother with Skillet, Stabs Her 30 Times after She Discovers Her Secret

News 18  

A jury last week found a 23-year-old woman guilty of killing her mother by stabbing her nearly 30 times in the neck and beating her with an iron skillet in Ohio’s Akron. Sydney Powell killed her mother Brenda Powell in March 2020 by beating her in the head with an iron skillet and then proceeded to stab her because she …

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EU condemns 'barbaric' Russian missile attacks on Ukraine cities, warns Belarus
2 years, 2 months ago

EU condemns 'barbaric' Russian missile attacks on Ukraine cities, warns Belarus

Hindustan Times  

The European Commission condemned as "barbaric" Russian missile strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Monday and warned Belarus against helping its ally kill civilians. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Russia's acts had "no place in the 21st century", adding in a tweet that military support for Ukraine from the bloc was on its way. Russia pounded …

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Serbia, Kosovo leaders set for EU-backed talks on Aug. 18
2 years, 4 months ago

Serbia, Kosovo leaders set for EU-backed talks on Aug. 18

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo have agreed to meet in Brussels this month to discuss ways to end the stalemate in European Union-brokered talks aimed at improving relations between them as ethnic tensions simmer, a European Commission spokesman said Friday. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell hopes to hold talks with Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and …

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China calls Russia its chief ‘strategic partner’ despite war
2 years, 9 months ago

China calls Russia its chief ‘strategic partner’ despite war

Associated Press  

BEIJING — China’s foreign minister on Monday called Russia his country’s “most important strategic partner” as Beijing continues to refuse to condemn the invasion of Ukraine despite growing pressure from the U.S. and European Union to use its influence to rein Moscow in. Much attention has been paid to a meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir …

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U.S. says Russia has amassed about 75% of the troops it would need to invade Ukraine
2 years, 10 months ago

U.S. says Russia has amassed about 75% of the troops it would need to invade Ukraine

NPR  

U.S. says Russia has amassed about 75% of the troops it would need to invade Ukraine Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images The situation along the Ukrainian border has grown even more dire, according to top U.S. officials, who warned Sunday that a Russian invasion of Ukraine may now only be …

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Migrant abuses continue in Libya. So does EU border training
2 years, 10 months ago

Migrant abuses continue in Libya. So does EU border training

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — A confidential European Union military report calls for continuing a controversial EU program to train and equip Libya’s coast guard and navy despite growing concerns about their treatment of migrants, a mounting death toll at sea, and the continued lack of any central authority in the North African nation. Compiled by Italian navy Rear Adm. Stefano Turchetto, head …

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‘Utterly radical, subversive and alien’: the untold story of Irish post-punk
3 years, 10 months ago

‘Utterly radical, subversive and alien’: the untold story of Irish post-punk

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The Dublin band’s 1977 debut …

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Tensions between EU and Turkey escalate over Erdogan insults
4 years, 1 month ago

Tensions between EU and Turkey escalate over Erdogan insults

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — Tensions between the European Union and Turkey have risen further after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned the mental state of his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron. Erdogan, who said the French leader has “lost his way,” continued on the same offensive tone Monday as he called on Muslim nations to come to the assistance of Muslims in France. …

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