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Trump and CIA allegedly planned to kidnap or kill Julian Assange

Zach Dorfman, Sean D. Naylor and Michael Isikoff – Yahoo! News 28th September 2021, 05:41 GMT+10 In 2017, as Julian Assange began his fifth year holed up in Ecuador’s embassy in London, the CIA plotted to kidnap the WikiLeaks founder, spurring heated debate among Trump administration officials over the legality and practicality of such an […]

Updated: Sep 27, 2021
Envoy Raps IAEA’s Inaccurate Report on Iran

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations slammed as inaccurate a recent report from the International Atomic Energy Agency’s director-general about Tehran’s nuclear activities. – Politics news – Kazem Gharibabadi made the remarks in a post on his Twitter account on Sunday, addressing a claim that had been made by IAEA’s Director-General […]

Updated: Sep 27, 2021
Biden administration proposes measures to counter extreme heat

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Biden administration is drafting a plan to protect workers and communities from extreme heat, after a dangerously hot summer is being blamed for wildfires and hurricanes from the Pacific Northwest to Louisiana, along with hundreds of deaths. The departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and other federal entities, will launch initiatives […]

Updated: Sep 26, 2021
To join government, Czech party wants referendum on leaving EU

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: The right-of-center Czech party, the SPD, which could be part of a new Czech government next month, is demanding the cabinet propose legislation that could lead to a referendum to leave the European Union (EU), its leader Tomio Okamura said on Wednesday. The populist pro-EU ANO party, led by Prime Minister Andrej […]

Updated: Sep 26, 2021
U.S. flood insurance rates to rise for 77% of policyholders

NEW YORK CITY, New York: According to a study released by financial services provider LendingTree on Tuesday, updates to the main flood insurance program in the U.S. will increase rates for 77 percent of policyholders, even as premiums decrease for some property owners in poorer areas. The study by LendingTree’s QuoteWizard unit reviewed price changes […]

Updated: Sep 25, 2021
Red Zone Field Goals, Derrick Henry, Julio Jones

The Colts head to Nashville to face the Tennessee Titans this week and fans had questions about last weekend’s loss to the Rams and how this defense will try to contain Derrick Henry and Julio Jones. Check out what questions fans had ahead of the game in this week’s Colts Mailbag.  JJ Stankevitz Colts.com readers […]

Updated: Sep 25, 2021
Quad summit to discuss Afghanistan, supply chains

Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Leaders of Quad countries are likely to discuss a variety of issues like 5G technology, climate change, critical infrastructure, supply chains and regional security as well as Afghanistan during their summit meeting on Friday. US President Joe Biden will host Quad Leaders’ Summit which will be attended by Prime Minister […]

Updated: Sep 24, 2021
French submarine spat to dominate Quad security talks on Indo-Pacific

In a further sign of growing security cooperation between the United States and Australia – to the exclusion of France – the so-called Quad countries are meeting in Washington Friday to shore up their interests in the Indo-Pacific. Japan and India are the other two countries that make up the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, with Friday’s […]

Updated: Sep 24, 2021
Taliban ‘show’ at UN won’t serve anything, says Germany

Berlin [Germany] September 23 (ANI): Heiko Maas, the foreign minister of Germany, on Wednesday opposed the Taliban’s request to address the world leaders at the United Nations, saying that the “show by Afghanistan’s new rulers would serve no purpose” at the forum. Maas’ remarks came after the Taliban, who took control of Afghanistan in August, […]

Updated: Sep 23, 2021
Sotheby’s to auction first printing of U.S. Constitution

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Auction house Sotheby’s announced that it will auction a rare first-edition printed copy of the U.S. Constitution in mid-November. The upcoming sale of the document will take place on the 234th anniversary of its signing by delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. The document was last sold […]

Updated: Sep 23, 2021