Category: World News
Armenia, Azerbaijan military forces clash along border; at least 7 killed
Fox News Military forces from Armenia and Azerbaijan clashed Tuesday along their border and at least seven soldiers were killed, according to the countries’ defense ministries. The confrontation follows months of tensions over the blockage of the only road connecting Armenia with Nagorno-Karabakh, an ethnic Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan. Armenia’s Defense Ministry said Azerbaijan fired…
Read MoreChina unveils guardrails for managing generative A.I. services before public release
Fox News China’s cyberspace watchdog unveiled a draft proposal Tuesday for how to manage generative artificial intelligence services ahead of a public release, Reuters reported. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said that content from generative AI services must align with the country’s core socialist values. Generative AI’s are bots that aim to create new…
Read MoreRussia Moves to Tighten Rules on Avoiding a Military Draft
New York Times Russian lawmakers voted in favor of new measures that would make it much harder to avoid a troop mobilization. Here is what we’re covering: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/11/world/russia-ukraine-news
Read MoreGuards at burned Mexican detention center didn’t have keys
Washington Post Two guards who fled a fire that killed 40 migrants in a locked cell at a Mexican detention center did not have keys to the cell door https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/11/mexico-migrants-detention-center-fire-guatemala/43df2c2c-d8ad-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreState media says Iran president replacing 2 Cabinet members
Washington Post State media says Iran President Ebrahaim Raisi has announced a Cabinet reshuffle, replacing the minister of agriculture and the head of the planning and budget office https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/11/iran-cabinet-economy-protests/01bca3e2-d8ad-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreUkraine’s civilian death toll reaches 8,500; UN says number likely ‘considerably higher’
Fox News Civilian deaths in Ukraine have mounted, according to figures released by the United Nations on Tuesday, reaching nearly 8,500 confirmed deaths since the war began, with the top agency warning that actual figures are likely “considerably higher.” The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) reported the 8,490 civilians had been killed…
Read More5 soldiers dead in northern Niger ambush
Fox News Gunmen killed five soldiers and wounded others during a weekend ambush of a military convoy performing escort duties in northern Niger, the army said Tuesday. No one has claimed responsibility for Sunday’s attack, which occurred in the Agadez region on the road to Arlit town, the chief of staff for Niger’s army, Abdou…
Read MoreItaly cuts GDP growth forecast, stymied by inflation, Ukraine
Fox News The Italian government on Tuesday cut its economic growth forecast for next year, taking into account the negative impact of rising interest rates, the effects of the war in Ukraine and localized crises in the international banking and financial system. BIRTH RATE IN ITALY HITS RECORD LOW IN 2022 AS POPULATION CONTINUES TO…
Read MoreFrance’s Macron met with angry protests during speech in Netherlands, day after sparking outrage on Taiwan
Fox News French President Emmanuel Macron saw another day of ire Tuesday as protesters interrupted him during a speech at The Hague amid his two-day trip to the Netherlands. Macron was only briefly interrupted before the protesters were quickly removed, but the demonstration showed that the French president continues to face strong opposition to his…
Read MoreSerbian press marks 24th anniversary of unpunished 1999 killing of journalist
Fox News Independent Serbian journalists on Tuesday marked the 24th anniversary of the killing of a prominent editor and newspaper publisher who was fiercely critical of the government in Belgrade. Slavko Curuvija was shot dead at the entrance to his Belgrade apartment during the 1999 NATO bombing of Serbia over its crackdown against Kosovo Albanian…
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