Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: “I was greatly pleased to host in Ankara His Excellency President Tinubu of Nigeria, who is making his first official visit to our country, together with his valuable delegation. “Beyond being a friendly country to us, Nigeria—with its population of 230 million—is one of our closest trade partners in Sub-Saharan Africa. “Today...
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TikTok Faces App Deletions, Censorship Claims And Glitches In Days After Its Ownership Change
Censorship claims, technical problems and a report of a surge in app deletions are just some of the challenges TikTok is facing as it adjusts to a new ownership structure in the United States that was finalized last week. The company said Monday it was experiencing a “major infrastructure issue triggered by a power outage”...
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Spain Is Granting Legal Status To Immigrants Lacking Authorization — Potentially 500,000 People
Spain’s government announced Tuesday it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorization, the latest way the country has bucked a trend toward increasingly harsh immigration policies imposed in the United States and much of Europe. The extraordinary measure will be implemented by expediting...
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South Korea’s Former First Lady Sentenced To 20 Months In Prison For Corruption
The wife of South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption Wednesday, as her husband awaits a verdict on a high-stakes rebellion charge that could result in the death penalty or life imprisonment. The presidential couple, who have been jailed separately for months, suffered a spectacular fall...
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Senior State Official Among 5 Dead After Private Plane Crash In Western India
A private plane carrying a senior state official crashed in western India on Wednesday, killing all five people on board, aviation authorities said. The Learjet 45 was en route from India’s financial capital of Mumbai to Ajit Pawar’s home city Baramati when it crash-landed and burst into flames in an open field near the runway,...
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs In The Latest Round Of Layoffs
Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of mass layoffs for the tech industry. Beth Galetti, a senior vice president at the ecommerce company, made the announcement Wednesday in a blog post. The latest reductions follow a round of job cuts in October, when Amazon laid off 14,000 workers. She said U.S.-based...
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A Texas Man Is Facing Execution For Fatally Shooting His Ex-Girlfriend And Her New Boyfriend
A Texas man who at one time escaped from custody and was on the run for three days after being sentenced to death for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend nearly 27 years ago was scheduled on Wednesday to be the first person executed in the U.S. this year. Charles Victor Thompson was...
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Modi Co-Chaired The 16th India-EU Summit With President António Costa And President Ursula von der Leyen To Discuss Comprehensive Bilateral Agenda After Signing Trade Deal.
Narendra Modi: “Co-chaired the 16th India-EU Summit with European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. “Held productive discussions to take our Strategic Partnership to a higher level based on our shared values and a comprehensive bilateral agenda covering various subjects. Also exchanged views on global and regional issues of...
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Former IDF Combat Soldier Eli Afriat Celebrates Holocaust Survivor, On Remembrance Day.
Eli Afriat: “During the Holocaust, Ruth was taken by the Nazis to Auschwitz but managed to escape by jumping from the train. “She evaded the gas chambers and later joined the partisans to fight back against the Nazis. “Here’s Ruth with her granddaughter Opal, who serves as an officer in the IDF. “Ruth triumphed.”