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      9 May

      Trudeau meets Zelensky in Kiev

      Kiev: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev, announcing more military aid to the war-torn nation and more sanctions against Russia. According to an official statement, Trudeau said that Canada would be providing Ukraine with an additional military aid worth of C$50 million ($40 million), including drone cameras, high-resolution satellite imagery, small arms as well as ammunition, reports Xinhua news agency. The Prime Minister also said Canada will impose new sanctions on 40 Russian individuals and five entities in connection with the Kremlin and Russia’s defence sector. Trudeau announced the reopening of the Canadian embassy in Kiev, which was closed on February 12. According to the Ukrainian presidential press service, Zelensky said “Canada’s defence support for…

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    • 9 May

      United Kingdom reports Monkeypox virus case

      London: The United Kingdom (UK) health authorities have confirmed a case of monkeypox, which is a virus passed from infected animals such as rodents to humans, in someone with a recent travel history to Nigeria where they are believed to have caught it. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said monkeypox is a rare viral infection that does not spread easily between people and is usually a mild “self-limiting illness” and most people recover within a few weeks. However, severe illness can occur in some cases. “It is important to emphasise that monkeypox does not spread easily between people and the overall risk to the general public is very low,” Dr Colin Brown, Director of Clinical and Emerging Infections at the…

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    • 9 May

      France to work closely with India on Make in India initiatives in space, defence

      New Delhi: India and France agreed to work in close proximity in line with the Make in India initiatives to address challenges related to space issues, besides having deeper ties in climate change and defence-related matters. Building on a great tradition of over 60 years of technical and scientific space cooperation, and in order to address the contemporary challenges that have arisen in space, in particular maintaining secure access to space for all, India and France have agreed on setting up a bilateral strategic dialogue on space issues during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to France. “It will bring together experts from space and defence agencies, administration and specialised ecosystem to discuss security and economic challenges in outer space,…

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    • 8 May

      Sri Lanka’s Defence Ministry cancels leaves of all security personnel

      Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Defence Ministry has appealed to the public to assist it in managing the current economic crisis and unrest in the country with “utmost intelligence and patience” and also cancelled the leaves of all security personnel, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the country by embattled President Gotabya Rajapaksa. In a special Cabinet meeting on Friday, President Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency with effect from Friday midnight. This is the second emergency declared in just over a month. Rajapaksa had declared an emergency on April 1 also after a mass protest opposite his private residence. He had revoked it earlier on April 5. Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Defence on Saturday announced that due to the…

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    • 8 May

      Patriotism, unease mix as Russia marks Victory Day in World War II

      Moscow: Red Soviet flags and orange-and-black striped military ribbons are on display in Russian cities and towns. Neighbourhoods are staging holiday concerts. Flowers are being laid by veterans’ groups at monuments to the Great Patriotic War, as World War II is known in the country. At first glance, preparations for Monday’s celebration of Victory Day, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, seem to be the same as ever. But the mood this year is very different, because Russian troops are fighting and dying again. And this battle, now in its 11th week, is going on in neighboring Ukraine, against what the government has falsely called a campaign against “Nazis.” The pride and patriotism usually associated with Russia’s most important…

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    • 7 May

      At least 18 killed in Havana hotel explosion 

      Havana: The death toll from a powerful explosion ripping a luxury hotel in downtown Havana on Friday morning climbed to 18, with more than 50 injured, official sources reported. Julio Guerra, head of the Cuban Health Ministry’s hospital services, confirmed the figure during a press conference, Xinhua news agency reported. Previous report said at least eight people have died and some 30 are hospitalised. “The provincial director of health, Emilio Delgado Iznaga, confirms that the health system in Havana is fully active,” the Cuban Presidential Office said in a tweet earlier on Friday, adding that “several people are offering blood donations.” A gas leak is thought to be the cause of the explosion at Hotel Saratoga, according to the Cuban Presidential…

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    • 7 May

      Alleged girlfriend of Putin, Alina Kabaeva included in proposed EU sanctions list

      Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s alleged girlfriend, Alina Kabaeva, is included in the sixth proposed package of European Union sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. According to two European diplomatic sources, Kabaeva, who has been romantically linked to Putin was included in proposed EU sanctions list, reported CNN. At this stage, names can be taken off or added at member states’ discretion and is expected to be a point of negotiation when any new sanctions package is proposed, an EU Commission source told CNN. The EU has not officially signed off on the draft proposal. “Discussions are going on. It’s not a piece of cake, but we have to wait and see,” one of the diplomatic sources told CNN…

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    • 7 May

      Canadian consul general impressed with Shah Rukh Khan’s charm

      Mumbai: Actor Shah Rukh Khan who has ruled people’s hearts and now Canada consul general Diedrah Kelly is the latest personality to get smitten by the superstar’s charm. Kelly was among the diplomats who were recently hosted by the star at his Mumbai home Mannat. After spending time with Shah Rukh, Kelly took to Twitter and thanked him and his wife Gauri Khan for the “warm welcome”. I understand the charm ✨that King Khan @iamsrk has on audiences across the🌏.Thank you Shukriya @iamsrk & @gaurikhan for your warm welcome.🙏😊I look fwd to further strengthen ties & new co-production opportunities between Bollywood and the 🇨🇦 Film Industry. pic.twitter.com/gVNNrb2lB1— Diedrah Kelly (@DiedrahKelly) May 6, 2022 “I understand the charm that King Khan @iamsrk…

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    • 7 May

      US judge dismisses Trump’s Twitter ban lawsuit

      San Francisco: A judge has reportedly dismissed a lawsuit by former US President Donald Trump seeking to lift his ban from Twitter. But, San Francisco federal district court Judge James Donato left the door open for Trump and other plaintiffs to file an amended complaint against Twitter that is consistent with his written decision to toss the lawsuit in its entirety, reports CNBC. The micro-blogging platform had banned Trump on January 8, 2021, citing the risk of the incitement of further violence on the heels of the Capitol riot by a mob of supporters of the then-President two days earlier. Trump, the American Conservative Union and five individuals had sued Twitter and its co-founder Jack Dorsey last year on behalf of…

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    • 7 May

      Hacker group Anonymous warns China against Taiwan’s invasion

      Taipei: The hacker group Anonymous took a break from the cyberwar in Russia and hacked Chengdu Chinese Communist Party (CCP) website warning Beijing to “not try anything stupid against Taiwan” in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Posting on Monday (May 2) the collective hacked the website of the Chengdu Pidu District Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, reported Taiwan News. In a new HTML page created on the website, Anonymous included its logo, followed by a photo of a person wearing a black hoodie and Guy Fawkes mask. The “Taiwan Numbah Wan!” meme appears, which is a reference to a famous quote by video game streamer “AngryPug” in 2015 to antagonize Chinese streamer “Em0” during a match…

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