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Iran confirms second death sentence in connection to protests

Posted on Friday, November 18, 2022

Iran confirmed Wednesday that a second death sentence in three days had been issued in connection with ongoing protests over the death in custody of Mahsa Amin on September 16, MiddleEastEye (MEE) reports.

Dutch Ponder Banning ‘Dangerous’ Parties

Posted on Friday, November 18, 2022

An influential governing Dutch party wants to ban parties deemed dangerous for society, in a move that critics say threatens the Netherlands' liberal, democratic traditions.

G20 Condemns War In Ukraine Amid Global Recession Fears

Posted on Friday, November 18, 2022

The Group of 20 (G20) unanimously adopted a declaration effectively condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but not all countries agreed on who was responsible for Europe’s largest armed conflict since World War Two.

IAEA: Iran must cooperate with uranium probe

Posted on Friday, November 18, 2022

The 35-nation board of governors of the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency nuclear watchdog passed a resolution Thursday ordering Iran to cooperate immediately with the agency’s investigation into uranium traces discovered at three undeclared sites, diplomats said.

NATO chief blames Russia for missile accident in Poland (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2022

The secretary general of the NATO military alliance said Wednesday that a missile that landed in Poland killing two people was "most likely" related to Ukrainian air defense systems, though he still blamed Moscow for causing the tragedy.…

Suspected Russian Missiles Enter NATO State Poland, Killing Two; U.S. Concerned

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he spoke with his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda to express “deep condolences for the loss of life in Eastern Poland,” where two people were killed in an alleged Russian missile strike.

Israeli-led study show dramatic decrease in sperm count worldwide

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

A new peer-reviewed study by Israeli and US scientists shows that sperm counts worldwide have fallen by 62 percent since 1973, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports.

World population reaches 8 billion with continued increase predicted

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The United Nations predicted in a recent report that the world population would reach eight billion people on November 15 this year and around 9.7 billion in 2050, the Associated Press reports.

Iran may use mass executions to quell anti-hijab protests across country, human rights group warns

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

An Iranian court has issued the first death sentence related to the months-long anti-hijab protests, prompting fears of mass executions to quell the unrest.

G20 Tensions Over War In Ukraine (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) plan to condemn the war in Ukraine, despite objections from Russia. A draft statement was leaked to the media at the G20 summit, which began Tuesday on Indonesia's resort island of…

Biden Claims “No New Cold War” With China

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden pledged Monday there would be no "new Cold War" with China after meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping, though both sides offered different views on their talks.

Moscow Denies Russian Foreign Minister Rushed To Hospital

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Moscow on Monday denied Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was hospitalized for heart problems after arriving in Bali, Indonesia, despite several Indonesian officials confirming the treatment.

Turkey Detains Scores Of People Over Deadly Istanbul Blast

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Turkish police have arrested 47 people over the explosion in central Istanbul that left at least eight people dead and 81 others wounded, police said Monday.

Ukraine’s President Visits Recaptured Kherson As US, Russia Talk (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022

Ukraine’s president has toured the city of Kherson, which was recaptured from Russian forces after accusing Moscow of war crimes. Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit came while the intelligence chiefs of the United States and Russia discussed how to prevent…

CIA chief meets Russian counterpart in Turkey, warns of consequences if Putin uses nukes in Ukraine

Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022

CIA Director William Burns on Monday met with Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s top intelligence official in Turkey to convey a message from the Biden administration about the consequences that would occur if Moscow uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine.

President Biden To Meet China’s Leader To Ease Tensions

Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, will meet face to face Monday in Indonesia — their first meeting since Biden took office.

Iran Sentences Protester To Death

Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022

Iran has sentenced a protester to death in the first known use of capital punishment by Islamic authorities seeking to suppress nearly two-month-old antigovernment demonstrations.

Ukraine Facing Challenges After Capturing Kherson Amid US Warnings (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022

The former U.S. army general and CIA director David Petraeus has warned that the war in Ukraine is far from over despite Ukraine capturing the strategic Kherson city.

Multifaith leaders to gather in Israel and around the world for ‘climate repentance’

Posted on Sunday, November 13, 2022

Jews, Muslims, Christians, Hindus and Buddhists from Israel, Egypt, the US, India, Spain and the UK plan to gather Sunday around the world to call on global leaders to act for “climate repentance” and to implement ten climate…

Massive Explosion Rocks Istanbul; Several Dead, Scores Injured

Posted on Sunday, November 13, 2022

At least six people have been killed, and 81 people were injured in a bomb attack, “an act of terrorism” that rocked the heart of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, the president and authorities said Sunday.

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• Much of Kyiv Without Heat After Deadly Strikes In Freezing Temperatures (Worthy News Radio)
• Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Plans U.S. Trip For Talks With Trump Amid Continued Fighting (Worthy News Radio)
• Europe’s Monarchs Call For Unity And Compassion In Christmas Addresses
• Bangladesh Opposition Leader Returns Home After 17 Years, Draws Massive Crowds
• Liechtenstein In Shock Over Suspected Murders, Suicide
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