Journalist E.Jean Carroll has requested a US court judge to amend her initial defamation case in which she received $5m in damages to include Donald Trump’s recent statements at a CNN town hall. The former president repeated his claims at the interview which Carroll believes was another attempt at defaming her. However according to Carroll’s attorney, Trump’s statements directly pointed ...
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Following days after US president Joe Biden endorsed training programmes for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets, Russia said the transfer would raise questions over NATO’s involvement in the conflict. Russia’s ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov questioned the military alliance on what would happen if American soldiers took off from NATO airfields. “ There is no infrastructure for ...
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Another 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked east of New Caledonia on Saturday in the Pacific Ocean, the US Geological survey said. However this comes a day after a major quake of magnitude 7.7 hit the same area. This epicentre was located at a 35 kilometre depth and was at nearly 300 kilometres east of the New Caledonia archipelago according to USGS. ...
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The US government is hoping to unveil new sanctions on Russia which are set to be announced at the summit. Washington says these new sanctions including banning 70 entities from receiving US exports as well as another 300 new sanctions on other individuals are aimed at crippling Moscow’s war machine in Ukraine. Meanwhile the war in Ukraine which is now ...
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On Wednesday, the United Nations suggested providing urgent aid to the conflict-engulfed Sudan. it also added that over 1 million people are expected to flee, and $3.03 billion would be needed. The UN said as it revised its response plan because needs have increased ever since the conflict started in Sudan last month. “Today, 25 million people, more than half ...
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