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Hrant Dink

Turkey slams Czech parliament resolution on 1915 events

ANKARA A resolution of the Senate of the Czech Republic adopted on May 20 concerning the events of 1915 indicates that the “twisted mentality built on the one-sided baseless discourses which damaged” the relations of the two countries in 2017 is still effective in the Czech Republic, said the Turkish…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Hrant Dink

Czech resolution on 1919 events ‘null and void,’ says Foreign Ministry

ANKARA A resolution of the Senate of the Czech Republic adopted on May 20 concerning the events of 1915 indicates that the “twisted mentality built on the one-sided baseless discourses which damaged” the relations of the two countries in 2017 is still effective in the Czech Republic, said the Turkish…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Orangutan

Indonesian zoo considers ‘worst-case’ culling of some animals to feed others

Big cats now get 8kg of meat every two days, down from 10kg previously. (Twitter pic/Bandung Zoo)BANDUNG: A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Jamal Khashoggi

Family of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi issues statement forgiving his killers

The family of Jamal Khashoggi has released a statement saying they have forgiven the Saudi journalist's murderers, but experts say the act of reconciliation may have had a political motive.Key points:The statement of forgiveness coincides with the end of RamadanFive people have been sentenced to death for Mr Khashoggi's killingThe…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Orangutan

As big cats go hungry, Indonesia zoo considers ‘worst-case’ deer cull

Asia Raja, a 17-year-old African lion, is seen at a zoo amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Bandung, West Java Province, Indonesia, May 18, 2020. Picture taken May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 22 May 2020 01:23PM(Updated: 22 May 2020 01:34PM) BANDUNG, Indonesia: A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Orangutan

As big cats go hungry, Indonesia zoo considers ‘worst-case’ deer cull

BANDUNG, Indonesia (Reuters) - A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut it doors.While its 850 animals are being…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Orangutan

As big cats go hungry, Indonesia zoo considers ‘worst-case’ deer cull

BANDUNG, Indonesia (Reuters) - A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the coronavirus pandemic forced its to shut it doors. While its 850 animals are…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Homeless

San Francisco sanctions once-shunned homeless encampments

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco is joining other U.S. cities in authorizing homeless tent encampments in response to the coronavirus pandemic, a move officials have long resisted but are now reluctantly embracing to safeguard homeless people.About 80 tents are now neatly spaced out on a wide street near San…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Refugees

Coronavirus testing shortfall in crisis-affected areas risks undetected outbreaks

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.There are significant gaps in COVID-19 testing capability in war-torn parts of the world, raising the chance of new, undetected outbreaks of the coronavirus.Data compiled by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) reveals some of the…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Pelosi’s Leninist Stimulus Bill

As soon as the Bolsheviks took over Russia in October 1917, Vladimir Lenin began churning out rubles. In fact, he spent half the state's revenue on just the printing of new currency. Within a year, the ruble was worth 100,000,000 times less than it had been before the communists took over. Existing rubles, and any investment denominated…

bubmagMay 22, 2020

Turkey slams Czech parliament resolution on 1915 events

Czech resolution on 1919 events ‘null and void,’ says Foreign Ministry

Indonesian zoo considers ‘worst-case’ culling of some animals to feed others

Family of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi issues statement forgiving his killers

As big cats go hungry, Indonesia zoo considers ‘worst-case’ deer cull

As big cats go hungry, Indonesia zoo considers ‘worst-case’ deer cull

As big cats go hungry, Indonesia zoo considers ‘worst-case’ deer cull

San Francisco sanctions once-shunned homeless encampments

Coronavirus testing shortfall in crisis-affected areas risks undetected outbreaks

Pelosi’s Leninist Stimulus Bill

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