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Ethereum price analysis: ETH slowly retests $2,025, retrace incoming next week?
Cryptopolitan 14 Aug 2022
Ethereum price analysis is bearish today as we have seen a failure to move any higher after a brief test of the previous high. Therefore, ETH/USD is likely ready to reverse and start heading back lower early next week. Cryptocurrency heat map. Source.. The market traded with mixed results over the last 24 hours ... ETH/USD 4-hour chart ... Source. TradingView.
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Putin boasts of Russian weapons prowess, says Moscow is ready to share it with allies
FX Empire 15 Aug 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow valued its ties with countries in Latin American, Asia and Africa and was ready to offer modern weapons to its allies ... “Almost all of them have been used more than once in real combat operations.” ... Advertisement ... Sign Up ... Loading ... ....
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South Korean president makes ‘audacious’ offer to North Korea in Liberation Day speech
Stars and Stripes 15 Aug 2022
CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — South Korea will provide economic incentives to North Korea if it halts its nuclear program, South Korean President Yoon Seok Youl said in the annual Liberation Day speech on Monday ... The two nations, though regional partners through the United States, sometimes clash over leftover historic issues ... .
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Last French troops pull out of Mali, ending Operation Barkhane
Anadolu Agency 15 Aug 2022
France pulled the last of its troops out of Mali on Monday, bringing the country's Operation Barkhane to an end. "This day at 1.00 p.m ... Dealings with the ruling junta in Bamako have been on tumultuous ground for some time, with France withdrawing soldiers from Mali over recent months at the insistence of authorities there ... .
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Scott Morrison faces probe over secret ministry claims as government seeks legal advice
The Observer 15 Aug 2022
Scott Morrison has dismissed questions about reports alleging he secretly appointed himself to numerous ministry roles during his time as prime minister, saying he hasn’t “engaged in any day-to-day politics” since losing the May election ... The secrecy factor is telling in Scott Morrison’s alleged ministerial portfolio grabs . Malcolm Farr. Read more ... .
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Kremlin critic Navalny says he’s in solitary confinement
Metro USA 15 Aug 2022
MOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says prison officials ordered him to serve at least three days in solitary confinement, citing a minor infraction, in retaliation for his activism behind bars. A post about the punishment appeared in Navalny’s social media accounts on Monday ... and taken away at 5 a.m ... .
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Russian Forces Shell Eastern, Southern Ukraine
Voa News 15 Aug 2022
Ukraine’s military reported Monday heavy shelling by Russian forces in the eastern Donbas region, as well as in areas in southern Ukraine, including towns around Kherson and Mykolaiv. The report from the General Staff of Ukraine’s armed forces also cited tank fire and aerial attacks in towns to the east and south of Zaporizhzhia ... Grain shipments ... .
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Angry China stages more drills near Taiwan as U.S. lawmakers visit
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Iran’s IRGC had contact with man charged with stabbing Rushdie - report
The Jerusalem Post 14 Aug 2022
The suspect arrested for stabbing prominent author Salman Rushdie, Hadi Matar, had been in contact with the US-designated terrorist organization, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), prior to the nearly lethal assault on the writer, news organization VICE reported on Sunday ... console.log("BODY1. CatId is."+catID);if(catID == 69 . ... .
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Saudi Aramco posts biggest quarterly profit of any listed company
Al Jazeera 15 Aug 2022
Saudi Aramco posted the biggest quarterly adjusted profit of any listed company globally driven by high crude prices and production. Aramco followed big oil rivals reporting a surge in profits. Net income rose to $48.4 billion in the second quarter, up from $25.5 billion a year earlier, the state-controlled company said on Sunday ... .
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Israel military seals Hamas-run "attack tunnel" from Gaza
Xinhua 15 Aug 2022
JERUSALEM, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Israel's military said on Monday it has sealed an "attack tunnel" dug by Gaza's Hamas rulers from the besieged Palestinian enclave into Israel ... According to the Israeli military, the tunnel did not pose a threat to Israeli communities in the area near Gaza ... ■ ... .
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South Africa’s Defense Minister in Russia for Security Conference
Voa News 15 Aug 2022
South Africa's Defense Minister Thandi Modise has arrived in Russia for a Moscow-hosted conference on international security. The visit comes amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine and as Russian forces there are occupying Europe's largest nuclear power plant. It also comes just days after U.S ... relations, considering U.S ... .
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Iran denies involvement but justifies Salman Rushdie attack
The Hill 15 Aug 2022
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian government official denied on Monday that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie, though he justified the stabbing in remarks that represented the Islamic Republic’s first public comments on the attack ... Rushdie was likely to lose the injured eye ... U.S ... “This is despicable.” ... ___ ... .
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Lawyers appeal Griner’s Russian prison sentence
The Seattle Times 15 Aug 2022
Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal against her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drugs possession ... .