
US podcast misinformation goes largely unchecked
Washington (AFP) July 8, 2023 - Misinformation about everything from election fraud to Covid-19 vaccines is reaching millions of Americans through a popular but opaque medium: podcasts.
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Washington (AFP) July 8, 2023 - Misinformation about everything from election fraud to Covid-19 vaccines is reaching millions of Americans through a popular but opaque medium: podcasts.
Jul 8, 2023

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) July 8, 2023 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited a Black Sea island whose defenders famously defied a Russian warship at the beginning of the invasion, as the conflict reaches its 500th day.
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Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Jul 08, 2023 - ATLAS Space Operations, a front-runner in Ground Software as a Service (GSaaS) provision, is broadening its reach with the inauguration of its subsidiary, Freedom Space Technologies. This developmen
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Washington (AFP) July 8, 2023 - Joe Biden has two main jobs on Ukraine at next week's NATO summit, but there's a hitch: they take him in opposite directions.
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Poulton UK (SPX) Jul 08, 2023 - MARSS, the innovative security solutions firm, has announced the launch of its fully-equipped, containerised Joint Operation Centre (NiDAR X-JOC) - a significant expansion to its NiDAR X product ran
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Beijing (AFP) July 7, 2023 - The China-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said Friday there was no evidence it was dominated by Beijing's ruling Communist Party, as it released a review into explosive claims made by a former executive.
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Washington (AFP) July 7, 2023 - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will seek in talks with Southeast Asian nations next week to push back on China and to pressure Myanmar's junta, a top aide said Friday.
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Washington DC (UPI) Jul 7, 2023 - Britain is arming itself with new sanctioning powers to target Iran's leadership, London announced Thursday, as it condemned the Tehran regime for increasing its efforts to kill and kidnap dissidents abroad, including those residing in the European nation.
Jul 7, 2023

Istanbul (AFP) July 7, 2023 - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday appeared to leave open the possibility of backing Sweden's NATO candidacy, saying Turkey would make the best decision, whatever it is at next week's alliance summit.
Jul 7, 2023

Paris (AFP) July 7, 2023 - Humanitarian organisations on Friday condemned plans by the United States to supply controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine, citing the long-lasting danger posed by the weapons which leave behind unexploded bomblets.
Jul 7, 2023

London (AFP) July 7, 2023 - The International Maritime Organization, which oversees the highly polluting shipping industry, clinched a landmark deal on Friday to improve its target to cut carbon emissions - but green campaigners said it fell far too short to tackle climate change.
Jul 7, 2023

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 7, 2023 - The Pentagon has called on Russia to stop its reckless behavior in Syria after Russian jets harassed U.S. drones causing them to take evasive measures.
Jul 7, 2023

Washington (AFP) July 7, 2023 - Ukraine's proposed entrance into NATO will be discussed but not decided at the alliance's summit next week in Vilnius, the White House said Friday.
Jul 7, 2023

Washington (AFP) July 7, 2023 - President Joe Biden announced Friday that the United States has fully destroyed its decades-old stockpiles of chemical weapons, a milestone hailed as completing the elimination around the world of all known stores of the agents of mass death.
Jul 7, 2023

Beijing (AFP) July 7, 2023 - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday that the United States is not seeking winner-take-all competition, in a visit to Beijing aimed at stabilising fraught ties.
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Toulouse, France (SPX) Jul 06, 2023 - European aerospace company Airbus, in partnership with Thales Alenia Space, successfully launched SYRACUSE 4B, a secure military communications satellite, from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, Fre
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