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Rapper Lil Uzi Vert becoming ‘first human to own a planet’ months after inserting $24m diamond into his actual forehead
Metro UK 22 Jul 2021
Lil Uzi Vert is out here buying an actual planet, just so you know (Photo by C Flanigan/Getty Images) ... Yes, you read that right ... ‘@liluzivert HOW TF DID U BUY A PLANET, like there is no way you dropped maybe $100M+ on a Planet.’ ... Lil Uzi Vert no longer wearing $24million diamond forehead piercing as he enjoys date with girlfriend JT from City Girls ... .
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At least 112 dead in India as rains trigger floods, landslides
Metro USA 23 Jul 2021
MUMBAI (Reuters) -At least 112 people have died in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, authorities said on Friday, after torrential monsoon rains caused landslides and flooded low-lying areas, cutting off hundreds of villages ... “Dams and rivers are overflowing ... (Reporting by Rajendra JadhavEditing by Joe Bavier and Giles Elgood). FILE PHOTO.
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US carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan: Pentagon
Indian Express 23 Jul 2021
The US carried out airstrikes across Afghanistan in the last several days as part of an effort to support the Afghan security forces fighting Taliban insurgents, the Pentagon has said ... Top News Right Now ... The Pentagon, however, refrained from giving any specifics of its airstrikes in Afghanistan ... 📣 The Indian Express is now on Telegram ... Tags ... Live Blog.
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Russia battles with ‘catastrophic’ wildfires as scrutiny turns to lack of fire defence funding
The Independent 23 Jul 2021
Wildfires are raging throughout Russia, overwhelming an overstretched firefighting service, and leaving desperate locals with little choice but to defend themselves however they can. The summer may not set a record for forest fires in recent memory — that was likely set in 2003 ... In Yakutia, many towns have been blanketed in a layer of smoke ... .
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What Russia, China, Iran Want in Afghanistan When U.S. Troops Leave
Newsweek 23 Jul 2021
Russia, China and Iran seek to ensure stability in Afghanistan while securing their own interests, as friendly ties with Kabul are tested by a desire to engage with the powerful Taliban movement that has retaken much of the country ....
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UN warns of ISIS, Al Qaeda threats expanding in Africa
Yahoo Daily News 23 Jul 2021
New York [US], July 23 (ANI). The United Nations on Thursday warned that terrorist organisations - Islamic State (ISIS) and Al Qaeda pose a growing threat in much of Africa ... Afghanistan against the United States, its allies and other countries" and said terrorists will have "no place" in an Afghanistan under Taliban rule ... (ANI). TRENDING. ANI ... News18 ... .
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Biden Tells Central American Asylum Seekers to Stay Home
Human Rights Watch 23 Jul 2021
Refugees are defined under international law as people outside their country who fear being persecuted upon return. United States President Joe Biden seeks to turn that definition on its head ... “They should not come,” Biden said. “If you seek asylum in the United States, you can seek it from the country, from your – in place ... Click for original article.
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Biden's belief that Putin is conspiring with China to take down democracy betrays his complete ignorance of Russia's own politics
Russia Today 23 Jul 2021
Russia and China are betting that autocracy will beat democracy. That’s according to US President Joe Biden. But apart from generating headlines, his explosive claim seems to have little to do with the reality in either country ... autocracy. There is no room for shades of gray ... It has shown no inclination to bank on one or the other ... Often it is.
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Violence overshadows memorial Mass for slain Haitian leader
Indian Express 23 Jul 2021
The Rev. Jean-Gilles Sem spoke to dozens of people wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with Moise’s picture on Thursday ... “We’re tired.” ... Read ... Another seven high-ranking police officials have been detained but not formally arrested as authorities probe why no one in the president’s security detail was injured that night ... .
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US set to formalize end of combat mission in Iraq
Middle East Online 23 Jul 2021
WASHINGTON - The United States and Iraq are expected to formalize the end of Washington's combat mission in Iraq by the end of the year and continue the transition toward training and advising Iraqi forces, US officials said on Thursday ... "The mission doesn't change ... .
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Xi Jinping makes rare visit to Tibetan town bordering Arunachal Pradesh
Indian Express 23 Jul 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Nyingchi, a strategically located Tibetan border town close to Arunachal Pradesh, the official media reported on Friday. Xi arrived at the Nyingchi Mainling Airport on Wednesday and was warmly welcomed by local people and officials of various ethnic groups, Xinhua news agency reported ... Tags ... LIVE .
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Pakistan seeks U.N. probe of India's use of Pegasus spyware
Reuters 23 Jul 2021
ISLAMABAD, July 23 (Reuters) - Pakistan called on the United Nations on Friday to investigate whether India used Israeli-made Pegasus spyware to spy on public figures including Prime Minister Imran Khan ... India's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the statement ... read more ... read more ... Our Standards ... More from Reuters.
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El Salvador orders arrest of ex-president Sanchez Ceren
Deutsche Welle 23 Jul 2021
Former President Salvador Sanchez Ceren, and nine other former officials, have been accused of money laundering in a massive embezzlement scheme ... .
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The state of the forests, deforestation, and what we can do about it
WorldNews.com 23 Jul 2021
Deforestation at warp speedUp until about the Industrial Revolution, deforestation—if it could be called that—used to be a not unnatural consequence of man’s need for timber, the expansion of human settlements, and slash-and-burn agriculture which has been ...
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Australia avoids UNESCO downgrade of Great Barrier Reef
Wtop 23 Jul 2021
But Australian-proposed amendments to the draft decision at a committee meeting in China on Friday deferred the “in danger” question until 2023 ... Australian Environment Minister Sussan Ley told the virtual meeting that downgrading the reef’s status before the committee had finalized its own climate change policy made no sense ... Source .
