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Water Pollution

THE GIST of Editorial for UPSC Exams : 05 october 2019 (All creatures great and small (The Hindu))

All creatures great and small (The Hindu) Mains Paper 3: Environment Prelims level: World Animal Rights DayMains level: Relations between welfare of humans and other animals Context World Animal Rights Day falls on October 4. It coincides with the…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Hrant Dink

U.S.-Backed Syrian Opposition Force Warns Of ‘All-Out War’ As Turkey Threatens Attacks

The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have warned of "all-out war" against Turkey if Ankara carries out its threat to launch air strikes and a ground attack against them in northeastern Syria. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on October 5 that Tu…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Riots

Hong Kong lawmakers seek to block mask ban; protests persist – CTV News

HONG KONG -- A group of pro-democracy Hong Kong legislators filed a legal challenge Saturday against the government's use of a colonial-era emergency law to criminalize the wearing of face masks at rallies to quell anti-government demonstrations, as the prote…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

N Korean, US officials at nuclear talks after latest missile test

STOCKHOLM-Agence France-Presse North Korean and U.S. officials on Oct. 5 gathered for new nuclear talks in Stockholm after months of deadlock and Pyongyang's defiant test of a sea-launched ballistic missile this week. North Korea's Kim Myong Gil and Ste…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Nukes

North Korea and US begin fresh talks on nukes and sanctions

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Talks are talking place on the island of Lidingo, northeast of Stockholm US and North Korean officials have arrived in Sweden to restart nuclear talks in the hope of breaking a stalemate between the two countries. The l…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

N.Korean, US officials at nuclear talks after latest missile test

Stockholm (AFP) - North Korean and US officials on Saturday gathered for new nuclear talks in Stockholm after months of deadlock and Pyongyang's defiant test of a sea-launched ballistic missile this week. North Korea's Kim Myong Gil and Stephen Biegun, the s…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Donald Trump

White House insiders want Trump to be more like (Bill) Clinton

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bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

The Week In Russia: Formats, Formulas, And A Kremlin Growl At Greta’s Girl Power

Will the "Steinmeier Formula" bring a breakthrough in efforts to end the war in eastern Ukraine, or run up against disputes over the timing of retuning the state border to Kyiv's control? Also, Putin takes aim at Greta Thunberg, sending a signal to Russian pr…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Hrant Dink

The Education of a Cynic

In The Education of an Idealist, a new memoir of her government service, former U.N. ambassador Samantha Power relates a breathtaking moment from the White House Situation Room in 2013. In the course of a meeting on the mounting humanitarian and strategic cri…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

Hrant Dink

The Education of a Cynic

Then-U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power in 2016(Darren Ornitz/Reuters) Samantha Powers new memoir unwittingly crystalizes the weakness and amorality of Obamas foreign policy.In The Education of an Idealist, a new memoir of her government se…

bubmagOctober 5, 2019

THE GIST of Editorial for UPSC Exams : 05 october 2019 (All creatures great and small (The Hindu))

U.S.-Backed Syrian Opposition Force Warns Of ‘All-Out War’ As Turkey Threatens Attacks

Hong Kong lawmakers seek to block mask ban; protests persist – CTV News

N Korean, US officials at nuclear talks after latest missile test

North Korea and US begin fresh talks on nukes and sanctions

N.Korean, US officials at nuclear talks after latest missile test

White House insiders want Trump to be more like (Bill) Clinton

The Week In Russia: Formats, Formulas, And A Kremlin Growl At Greta’s Girl Power

The Education of a Cynic

The Education of a Cynic

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