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SpaceX launches hefty rocket with 24 satellites
Star Tribune 25 Jun 2019
SpaceX launched its heftiest rocket with 24 research satellites Tuesday, a middle-of-the-night rideshare featuring a deep space atomic clock, solar sail, a clean and green rocket fuel testbed, and even human ashes ... ....
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Trump considering withdrawal from 68-year-old treaty with Japan: report
Raw Story 25 Jun 2019
President Donald Trump has been privately talking about withdrawing from the postwar defense treaty with Japan, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Trump is telling confidants the treaty is unfair to the U.S ... ....
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Trump-Iran news: Russia says downed US drone was in Iranian air space, contradicting key claim ...
The Independent 25 Jun 2019
Russia has military intelligence that shows a US drone was in Iranian air space when it was shot down by Iran, the secretary of Russia's Security Council has said ... More follows… We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view. From 15p €0.18 $0.18 USD 0.27 a day, more exclusives, analysis and extras. Subscribe now. Independent news email ... Post ... ....
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Brazilian diplomats 'disgusted' as Bolsonaro pulverizes foreign policy
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India annuls Israeli missile deal in favor of domestic alternative… again?
Russia Today 25 Jun 2019photo: AP / Oliver de Ros
Mexico cracks down at US border with 15,000 troops
The News International 25 Jun 2019
MEXICO CITY. Mexico has deployed nearly 15,000 soldiers and National Guardsmen to its border with the United States, the army chief said on Monday -- admitting they are detaining migrants who try to cross, after the policy triggered backlash ... Asked whether those forces were detaining migrants to prevent them from crossing, Sandoval replied ... ....
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Police seek witnesses in D�sseldorf gang rape case
Deutsche Welle 25 Jun 2019photo: Creative Commons
Daily Cryptocurrency Bulletin For Tuesday, June 25, 2019
WorldNews.com 25 Jun 2019
General NewsBitcoin IRA, a digital asset IRA company, has launched the first self-directed cryptocurrency IRA through a partnership with BitGo Trust. The retirement account features $100 million in insurance protection, 30 percent lower wallet fees and the ability for clients to diversify their holdings in 12 digital assets ... – WN.com, Jamie Saarloos....
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3 Chinese banks face U.S. action in sanctions probe--report
Asahi News 25 Jun 2019
Three large Chinese banks could lose their access to the U.S. financial system after a judge found them in contempt for refusing to comply with subpoenas in a probe into violation of North Korean sanctions, The Washington Post reported on Monday ... The U.S ... The U.S ... U.S ... ....
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Europe heatwave to feel like 'hell' as Sahara wind brings 40C temperatures, forecasters say
The Independent 25 Jun 2019
Britain is not the only country preparing for soaring temperatures this week, as a potentially dangerous heatwave set to shatter records spreads across Europe. Temperatures are expected to climb above 40C in the hottest parts of France, Germany, Spain and Italy from Wednesday as hot winds from the Sahara blow in across the continent ... Subscribe now ... ....
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Iran to ditch further nuclear weapon commitments in retaliation for new US sanctions
The Independent 25 Jun 2019
Iran will abandon more nuclear deal commitments on 7 July, the country’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, said on Tuesday, according to the Fars news agency. He said that European signatories to the nuclear deal had not done enough to save it. More follows… We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... Post ... ....
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Bangladeshi migrants in Tunisia forced to return home, aid groups claim
The Guardian 25 Jun 2019
Relatives say more than 30 people stuck at sea told to go home or lose food and water More than 30 migrants from Bangladesh who were trapped on a merchant ship off Tunisia for three weeks have been sent back to their home country against their will, according to relatives ... .......
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Conservatives Are Nudging the Supreme Court to Dismantle Affordable Housing Policies
The Intercept 25 Jun 2019
When it comes to conservatives and the U.S. Supreme Court, abortion and labor rights are often considered among their prime targets. Brett Kavanaugh’s ascension to the court last fall, though, opened the road for a host of other challenges for which conservatives have quietly been laying the groundwork for years ... And it’s still spreading ... St ... I’m in ... ....
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US sanctions on Khamenei mean end of diplomacy: Iran
Business Line 25 Jun 2019
Iran said on Tuesday that a US decision to impose sanctions on the country's supreme leader and other top officials permanently closed the path to diplomacy between Tehran and Washington ... .......
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UK's Johnson admits needing EU support in event of no-deal Brexit
Manila Bulletin 25 Jun 2019
By Agence France-Presse Boris Johnson, the favorite to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, has acknowledged that London would need cooperation from the European Union to cushion potential shocks in the.......
