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Netflix defends ‘The Crown’ after former prime minister describes Season 5 scenes as ‘barrel-load of nonsense’
Culture
October 18, 2022
Netflix defends ‘The Crown’ after former prime minister describes Season 5 scenes as ‘barrel-load of nonsense’
London CNN — Netflix has defended its hit show “The Crown” as a “fictional dramatization,” after former British Prime Minister…
Iran denies supplying Russia with weapons for use in Ukraine
Life & Style
October 17, 2022
Iran denies supplying Russia with weapons for use in Ukraine
Iran has denied supplying Russia with weapons for use in Ukraine, saying it “has not and will not” do so.…
‘People died in families.’ Survivors from liberated Izium tell of devastating airstrike
World
October 16, 2022
‘People died in families.’ Survivors from liberated Izium tell of devastating airstrike
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Mykhailo Yatsentiuk left the basement to make tea for his granddaughter just as the bomb struck.…
Eastern Mediterranean can backup energy security in Europe: Egyptian minister
Business
October 16, 2022
Eastern Mediterranean can backup energy security in Europe: Egyptian minister
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek al-Mulla, said that natural gas reserves in the eastern Mediterranean can…
In near unanimous vote, European lawmakers call for Russia to be declared a “terrorist” regime
World
October 14, 2022
In near unanimous vote, European lawmakers call for Russia to be declared a “terrorist” regime
An assembly of representatives drawn from 46 national parliaments across Europe voted overwhelmingly in favor on Thursday for a resolution…
Amazon will invest $970 million in electric vehicles for its European fleet
Technology
October 12, 2022
Amazon will invest $970 million in electric vehicles for its European fleet
New York CNN Business — Amazon said Monday it plans to spend €1 billion, or $972 million, on electric vehicles…
Putin warns of more attacks after deadly Russian strikes rock Kyiv, Lviv and other Ukrainian cities
World
October 10, 2022
Putin warns of more attacks after deadly Russian strikes rock Kyiv, Lviv and other Ukrainian cities
CNN – Multiple explosions rocked Kyiv and several other Ukrainian cities reported blasts and power outages on Monday morning, as…
Heat killed the most people in the UK this summer since records began in 2004
World
October 10, 2022
Heat killed the most people in the UK this summer since records began in 2004
CNN — England saw the highest excess mortality figure from heatwaves this year since records began in 2004, health officials…
France urges French nationals to leave Iran ‘as soon as possible’
Middle East
October 9, 2022
France urges French nationals to leave Iran ‘as soon as possible’
CNN – France has urged all French nationals to leave Iran “as soon as possible,” warning that they risk “arrest,…
Putin faces more grim choices after blast hits his prized Crimea bridge
World
October 9, 2022
Putin faces more grim choices after blast hits his prized Crimea bridge
Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine CNN — An explosion that severely damaged parts of the road and rail bridge between annexed Crimea…