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May 23, 2019 20:13
A federal grand jury has announced 17 additional charges under the Espionage Act against WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, who is currently in a UK jail awaiting an extradition hearing.
- ‘War on journalism’: Snowden slams US indictment against Assange
The fate of journalism as we know it is now at stake, after Washington indicted Julian Assange under the Espionage Act, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden tweeted in reaction to 17 new charges against the WikiLeaks founder.May 23, 2019 21:17 - Too slow: Philippines rejects Canada plan to return garbage after dump threat, wants it over NOWThe Philippines rejected Canada's offer to take back its shipment of garbage by the end of June, ramming the message home that the waste should be returned as soon as possible. Manila had threatened to dump it all at the shore.May 23, 2019 19:48
- Chemical scandal involving Bayer, Dow & L’oreal is ‘playing with the lives of people’The lack of detail in the scandal over a breach in EU chemical safety laws by major producers is “a big danger” and gives only a glimpse into the real scale of the issue, Jurgen Maier, the head of a German environmental NGO, says.May 23, 2019 14:35
- EU elections: Here’s what you need to knowThe 28 EU member states, comprising some 512 million people will take to the polls to elect a total of 751 MEPs between now and Sunday, but what’s at stake and what can we expect?May 23, 2019 14:05
- Israel seeks 'friendly international help' amid raging wildfires (PHOTO, VIDEO)Tel Aviv is considering seeking help from "friendly" neighbors as the country was hit by an extreme heatwave and subsequent wildfires that have already destroyed dozens of houses and displaced some 3,500 people.May 24, 2019 00:45
- Victoria Nuland, US midwife to Maidan-2014, denied visa to RussiaFormer US diplomat Victoria Nuland, best known for distributing cookies to protesters during the US-backed 2014 Maidan coup in Ukraine, has suddenly found out she was on a visa blacklist as she sought to enter Russia.May 23, 2019 23:59
- 'Modern fascism is breaking cover': Journalists react to Assange Espionage Act chargesThe US government's indictment of Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange on 17 additional charges under the Espionage Act has shocked and horrified journalists who are calling it an unprecedented attack on press freedom.May 23, 2019 22:55
- ‘War on journalism’: Snowden slams US indictment against AssangeThe fate of journalism as we know it is now at stake, after Washington indicted Julian Assange under the Espionage Act, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden tweeted in reaction to 17 new charges against the WikiLeaks founder.May 23, 2019 21:17
- Up to 175 yrs in prison: US slaps Julian Assange with 17 more charges under Espionage ActA federal grand jury has announced 17 additional charges under the Espionage Act against WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, who is currently in a UK jail awaiting an extradition hearing.May 23, 2019 20:13
- Too slow: Philippines rejects Canada plan to return garbage after dump threat, wants it over NOWThe Philippines rejected Canada's offer to take back its shipment of garbage by the end of June, ramming the message home that the waste should be returned as soon as possible. Manila had threatened to dump it all at the shore.May 23, 2019 19:48
- Reality bites: Ukraine’s President Zelensky puts showbiz pals in positions of real powerVolodymyr Zelensky went from playing the Ukrainian President on TV to taking on the job for real. Now he is bringing his showbiz friends into the government, because why not? The show must go on…May 23, 2019 18:19
- Iran will not surrender even if bombed – RouhaniIran will not surrender its independence and dignity in the face of US pressure even if it is bombed, President Hassan Rouhani said amid Tehran’s ongoing standoff with Washington.May 23, 2019 17:16
- Russia to retaliate if US expands its near-border radar facility in Norway – Foreign MinistryMoscow has vowed to retaliate if Washington sees through the modernization of its Globus-2 radar facility in Norway, saying that the radar is used specifically to spy on Russia.May 23, 2019 17:13
- Moscow concerned over Haftar’s ‘purge’ plan as UN warns Libya is heading towards civil warA plan by Libyan National Army commander Khalifa Haftar to wipe out “terrorists” has sparked concern in Moscow as it is unclear who is considered a target. It comes as the UN warns that Libya is on the verge of a new civil war.May 23, 2019 16:45
- Who’s afraid of Huawei? Why Google’s ‘fatal blow’ may actually be a sign of desperationAre the consequences of Google complying with the US' Huawei ban as serious as they are made out to be? While some claim the move spells the end of the Chinese tech giant, they say they have only begun to fight.May 23, 2019 16:42
- Ramadan police: Malaysian officials disguise as waiters to catch Muslims who skip fastingIf you are a non-fasting Muslim in Malaysia - be warned, a local official in disguise might serve your next meal having already snapped a photo of you and sent it to the local religious affairs department.May 23, 2019 15:44
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