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Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:44:16 GMT
Far-right Poles have Ukraine on their minds at Independence Day march
"Hitler is dead but Putin is alive and he is repeating history with the Ukrainians," declared Stanislaw Fidurski, a 95-year-old retired colonel at Friday's march, which was led by four hussars dressed in historical costumes. He said Poland could f...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:30:51 GMT
'Russia's third major retreat has certainly not been as fluid as Russia's defence ministry has suggested'
2022-11-12 07:02 'Russia's third major retreat has certainly not been as fluid as Russia's defence ministry has suggested'

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:15:46 GMT
Ukraine foreign minister says 'war goes on' after Kherson victory
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Saturday that the "war goes on" after the success of retaking the city of Kherson from Russian invaders. Read FRANCE 24’s live blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:05:01 GMT
Ukraine foreign minister says 'war goes on' after Kherson victory
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Saturday that the "war goes on" after the success of retaking the city of Kherson from Russian invaders. Read FRANCE 24’s live blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:00:15 GMT
Pakistan must ride wave of confidence in T20 World Cup final: Azam
The 2009 champions suffered last-ball losses to India and Zimbabwe to start their tournament but bounced back to surge into Sunday's final against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. "We have lost the first two matches, (but) the way we came b...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:40:12 GMT
Chile president creates commission to resolve Indigenous land issues
Araucania is home to groups of Mapuche, the country's largest Indigenous group, who are demanding the restitution of their ancestral land, much of which is currently in the hands of private logging companies. Boric said a Commission for Peace and U...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:30:17 GMT
England skipper Buttler savours chance to realise childhood dream
The dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman will lead England in the Twenty20 World Cup final on Sunday against Pakistan in Melbourne in his first major tournament since succeeding Eoin Morgan as white-ball skipper. "I've certainly had a few dreams about that...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:26:16 GMT
As Biden returns to table with Xi, US views darken on Chinese leader
"The trajectory of the relationship is nothing but positive," Biden told businesspeople who came to see the two vice presidents at a Beijing hotel, voicing "great optimism about the next 30 years". As the two leaders, now presidents, prepare to mee...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:12:11 GMT
Shadab Khan: Pakistan's match-winner who brings 'fire and life'
Starring with both bat and ball, the 24-year-old all-rounder helped energise Pakistan's flagging campaign when all seemed lost. After last-ball defeats to India and Zimbabwe, Shadab pulled them back from the brink with three wickets against the Net...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:54:10 GMT
Tatum out-duels Jokic in Celtics win, Spurs topple Bucks
Boston's star duo paced a ruthlessly efficient Celtics offense that ended Denver's four-game winning streak, while elsewhere the San Antonio Spurs snapped a five-game skid with a 111-93 victory over the league-leading but injury-depleted Milwaukee B...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:30:14 GMT
Son named in South Korea's World Cup squad despite injury
South Korea's captain and talisman suffered a fracture around his eye during a Champions League match for Spurs and then had surgery last week. "We are in contact with him and Tottenham's medical department," said South Korea's Portuguese coach Pau...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 03:56:09 GMT
India thrashing 'counts for nothing' in T20 World Cup final: Buttler
India were humbled by 10 wickets in the semi-finals with Buttler's composed 80 and Alex Hales's blistering 86 setting up a blockbuster showdown with Babar Azam's Pakistan. The England opener said Saturday there was "a huge amount of excitement" for...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 03:14:10 GMT
Bahrain heads to polls without opposition candidates
More than 330 candidates, including a record 73 women, are competing to join the 40-seat council of representatives -- the lower house of parliament that advises King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, who has ruled since his father died in March 1999. This...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 03:12:12 GMT
Protests wane in Brazil, but diehards stand by Bolsonaro
A retired metalworker, Jose Carlos Flamino, stood at his encampment on Friday near a military barracks in Sao Paulo and vowed to remain "as long as is necessary." He still doesn't accept that Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a leftist former president wh...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 02:46:17 GMT
UK cops flak over carbon-neutral pledges
London has ambitious long-standing targets to help try to stop the increase in temperatures and has enshrined in law its 2050 pledge for carbon neutrality. It has vowed under the Paris agreement to cut carbon emissions by 68 percent by 2030, compar...



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