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On Wednesday, Vladimir Putin joked about the G7 leaders who recently enjoyed mocking the Russian president’s manly image, saying that seeing them shirtless would be a “disgusting sight”. • Read also: London significantly increases its military support for Kiev • Read also: ‘No problem’ for Russia, if Finland and Sweden join NATO • Read also: More Canadian troops will be sent to Latvia British Prime Minister Boris Johnson asked at the opening of the Group of Seven summit in Germany on Sunday whether top world leaders should put on or take off their jackets to show off the Pecs. “We…

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(Moscow) Moscow, on Wednesday, accused Norway of obstructing the transit of goods to the Russians residing in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, and threatened Oslo with retaliation. Posted at 7:25 am “We asked the Norwegian side to settle this issue as soon as possible,” the Russian diplomat said in a statement, announcing that the Norwegian Chargé d’Affairs in Moscow had been summoned to the ministry. “We have emphasized that unfriendly behavior towards Russia leads to retaliatory measures,” he added. According to Russia, Norway at the land border crossing point in Storskog blocked supplies of equipment and food that were…

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(Madrid) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to face some tough questions this week at the major NATO summit in Madrid as a new report suggests Canada is backing away from its commitment on military spending. Updated yesterday at 9:47 PM. Laura Othman Canadian Press The 30 member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) agreed in 2014 to increase their defense spending to 2% of national GDP. This goal should also come to the fore when the leaders of the military alliance meet from Wednesday in Spain. On Tuesday evening, Justin Trudeau met his NATO counterparts at a…

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Trump will only be president of the United States for four (long) years. Despite this, decisions made by the US Supreme Court are tacitly signed by him. He will have the opportunity, during his term, to nominate three justices, as opposed to two for Obama, and one nomination for Bush and one for Clinton. The choice Trump made is a conservative one. With Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Connie Barrett, the US Supreme Court has changed its face and direction, and progressive gains are suddenly threatened, even as the Democratic president takes office. Breaking the Roe v Wade precedent…

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Sorry, your browser does not support videos The legislative elections in France caused some surprises, including these… Posted at 6:00 AM Jean Christophe Lawrence Journalism Surprise? who is this ? Rachel Kiki. Pronounce keké. She was elected last Sunday at 7e Val-de-Marne constituency, for the La France insoumise (radical left) party. Surprise because this 47-year-old Frenchwoman is the first maid to enter the National Assembly. Maid’s room? good job! Yes, especially since she beat Roxana Maracignano, the former Minister of Sports in Macron’s government! And by a very small margin, it must be said: only 177 votes separate them (50.3%…

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A truck carrying migrants was found Monday, with 46 dead bodies, in its trailer in San Antonio, Texas, after a hot day, and three people were arrested, the authorities said. The tragedy, one of the worst tragedies in recent years, comes five years after a similar tragedy in the same city, in which ten illegal immigrants lost their lives in an overheated trailer. “So far we’ve cared for about 46 bodies,” Charles Hood, the city’s fire chief, said during a news conference at the end of a day when the temperature approached 40 degrees Celsius. He said 16 people -…

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The Albanian presidency said on Monday that Ukraine had requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on the recent Russian bombings against civilian targets in Ukraine on Tuesday at 1900 GMT. • Read also: Moscow “will have to respond to these actions” after the strike against a shopping center in Ukraine • Read also: At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in a strike at a shopping center in Ukraine • Read also: Putin plans to attend the G20 summit in Indonesia A spokesman for the Albanian diplomatic mission said Monday’s launch of a missile at…

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Washington | American women who feel like second-class citizens because they are women since the abolition of the right to abortion are far from alone in leading this long battle. • Read also: The right to abortion: American women are disgusted by this step back • Read also: US states ban abortion • Read also: ru vs. Wade makes children all the way to Quebec “I had the right to an abortion when I was 21. I had the right to make my own decisions. On Friday, when the decision was announced, I realized that we women now have fewer…

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A Minnesota woman recently photographed an ocean-like cloud formation in a now-viral image. Teresa Byrne-Lucas of Bemidji was heading home on Interstate 64 after a long week in Rochester when storm clouds began to form. In a Facebook post, she explained that her daughter was at home and that she was worried about her mother. She wrote, “She panicked and wanted to know how long she stayed until I got home, so I took this picture and said ‘I’m near Akeley’.” According to information reported by the New York Post, she didn’t even look at the photo until she got…

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Turkish police thawed again on Sunday at the LGBTQ+ Pride March in Istanbul, ruthlessly arresting more than 200 people, activists and journalists, including an AFP photographer. Even before the march began, riot police carried out the first violent raid on several bars and on the streets of Cihangir district, around the emblematic Taksim Square, arresting people who were there “randomly”, according to AFP. According to the count of the organizers of the march, about 200 people were arrested in several waves and their release began gradually in the early evening. The NGO Kaos GL, which campaigns for the promotion and…

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