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*) PM Truss resigns as UK political turmoil deepens amid new election demand
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has dramatically announced her resignation just
six weeks after taking office.
Truss bowed to the inevitable after her right-wing platform of tax cuts
disintegrated and many MPs among the ruling Conservatives revolted.
Speaking in Downing Street, Truss said she would stay on as prime minister until
a successor is chosen to serve as Tory leader.
*) Israeli troops kill Palestinian youth, wound three in West Bank
Israeli troops have killed a Palestinian youth and wounded three others in the
occupied West Bank, Palestine's Health Ministry said.
The ministry said the 19-year-old suffered a mortal wound in the neck, while
three others were wounded by live gunshots to their limbs.
The violence happened as Israeli forces staged an arrest raid in Jenin refugee
camp in the northern West Bank that has been a flash point in recent fighting.
*) Bloodbath as Chad forces kill scores in protests
Security forces in Chad opened fire on anti-government demonstrators in the
country's two largest cities killing at least 60 people and wounding some 300,
government spokesperson said.
Prime Minister Saleh Kebzabo said the government was still compiling casualties
from what he described as an armed insurrection.
Authorities imposed a curfew after the violence, which came amid demonstrations
in the central African nation against interim leader Mahamat Idriss Deby's
extension of his power.
*) Türkiye's Erdogan, Azerbaijan's Aliyev inaugurate Zangilan airport
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham
Aliyev jointly inaugurated a new airport in an area liberated from the Armenian
occupation.
Erdogan is the first foreign leader to land at the Zangilan International
Airport, Azerbaijan’s second airport in territories reclaimed from Armenia
during the 2020 Karabakh War.
In October 2021, Erdogan joined Aliyev in the official opening of the Fuzuli
International Airport.
And finally…
*) Yusuf Islam electrifies fans in his first Türkiye concert
British musician Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, performed before a
cheering audience in Istanbul.
The concert was part of the Beyoglu Cultural Road Festival organised by the
Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, at the Ataturk Cultural Center.
The artist, who left his mark on the 1960s and 1970s with his albums and chose
to become a Muslim in 1977, met with music lovers.
1. October 21, 2022
*) PM Truss resigns as UK political turmoil deepens amid new election demand
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has dramatically announced her resignation
just six weeks after taking office.
Truss bowed to the inevitable after her right-wing platform of tax cuts
disintegrated and many MPs among the ruling Conservatives revolted.
Speaking in Downing Street, Truss said she would stay on as prime minister
until a successor is chosen to serve as Tory leader.
*) Israeli troops kill Palestinian youth, wound three in West Bank
Israeli troops have killed a Palestinian youth and wounded three others in
the occupied West Bank, Palestine's Health Ministry said.
The ministry said the 19-year-old suffered a mortal wound in the neck, while
three others were wounded by live gunshots to their limbs.
The violence happened as Israeli forces staged an arrest raid in Jenin
refugee camp in the northern West Bank that has been a flash point in recent
fighting.
*) Bloodbath as Chad forces kill scores in protests
Security forces in Chad opened fire on anti-government demonstrators in the
country's two largest cities killing at least 60 people and wounding some
300, government spokesperson said.
Prime Minister Saleh Kebzabo said the government was still compiling
casualties from what he described as an armed insurrection.
Authorities imposed a curfew after the violence, which came amid
demonstrations in the central African nation against interim leader Mahamat
Idriss Deby's extension of his power.
*) Türkiye's Erdogan, Azerbaijan's Aliyev inaugurate Zangilan airport
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Azerbaijani counterpart
Ilham Aliyev jointly inaugurated a new airport in an area liberated from the
Armenian occupation.
Erdogan is the first foreign leader to land at the Zangilan International
Airport, Azerbaijan’s second airport in territories reclaimed from Armenia
during the 2020 Karabakh War.
In October 2021, Erdogan joined Aliyev in the official opening of the Fuzuli
International Airport.
And finally…
*) Yusuf Islam electrifies fans in his first Türkiye concert
British musician Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, performed
before a cheering audience in Istanbul.
The concert was part of the Beyoglu Cultural Road Festival organised by the
Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, at the Ataturk Cultural Center.
The artist, who left his mark on the 1960s and 1970s with his albums and
chose to become a Muslim in 1977, met with music lovers.
Friday, October 21, 2022 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:06:44 +0000
2. October 20, 2022
*) Putin declares martial law in four annexed regions of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to impose martial law
in the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia regions, recently annexed
from Ukraine.
Putin said residents of these territories "clearly expressed their will when
voted in favour of joining Russia."
He added that Kiev refuses to accept the results of the referendums in the
annexed regions and carries out acts of sabotage on Russia's territory.
*) Ukraine accuses Iran of breaching UN ban on drone transfers
Ukraine has accused Iran of violating a UN Security Council ban on the
transfer of drones capable of flying 300 kilometres.
Kiev has invited UN experts to visit the country to inspect Iranian-origin
drones allegedly being used by Russia against targets.
Ukraine's UN Ambassador tweeted that the issue of Iranian drones used
against civilians will be raised at an open council meeting in Ukraine on
Friday.
*) UK's interior minister resigns after breaching government rules
Britain's interior minister has resigned, saying she had to go after she
breached government rules.
Suella Braverman, however, said she had concerns over the direction of Prime
Minister Liz Truss's government.
She is the second senior minister to leave the government in less than a
week, heaping more pressure on Truss as she fights to stay in power just
over six weeks after she entered Downing Street.
*) Malaysia to go to polls on Nov. 19
Malaysia will hold a general election on November 19 in a contest that the
ruling party hopes would strengthen its hold on power.
Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob dissolved parliament on October 10th and
called for snap polls, saying an election would end years of political
instability.
The polls come earlier than the September 2023 deadline and during the
annual monsoon season that has already triggered floods across Malaysia and
is expected to affect voter turnout.
And finally…
*) First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth
The first Native American woman in space says she is overwhelmed by the
beauty and delicacy of Mother Earth.
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann said from the International Space Station that
she’s received lots of prayers and blessings from her family and tribal
community.
Mann, 45, a Marine colonel and test pilot who was born in California, , said
she is channeling “positive energy” as her five-month mission gets underway.
Thursday, October 20, 2022 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:54:32 +0000
3. October 19, 2022
*) Lafarge pleads guilty to supporting Daesh, agrees to pay $778M fine
French cement maker Lafarge has pleaded guilty to a US charge that it made
payments to groups designated as terrorists by the United States, including
Daesh.
The admission in Brooklyn federal court marked the first time a company has
pleaded guilty in the US to charges of providing material support to a
terrorist organisation.
Lafarge acknowledged that it paid nearly 12.8 million dollars to middlemen
to keep its Syrian cement factory running in 2013 and 2014.
*) Biden to release 15 mln barrels from US oil reserves: official
US President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday that he's putting the final
15 million barrels on the market from a record release of US strategic oil
reserves.
The new tranche of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve will be
completing the 180 million barrel release authorised in the spring.
The US decision to release oil from its reserves came in response to price
hikes linked to Russia's offensive in Ukraine, a senior US official said.
*) Germany's cybersecurity chief sacked over links with Russian intelligence
The head of Germany's national cybersecurity agency has been dismissed
following reports of possible ties to Russian intelligence.
The Interior Ministry said that the head of the BSI agency was dismissed
following the allegations, which "damaged the necessary confidence of the
public in the neutrality and impartiality" of his management.
*) Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ output cut riles US
Pakistan has thrown its weight behind longtime ally Saudi Arabia amid an
ongoing rift over global oil production cuts and the US threatening Riyadh
with consequences.
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said that in context of the OPEC Plus decision,
Islamabad expresses solidarity with the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
Pakistan’s statement comes amid rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and the
US, which had strongly opposed the proposed oil production cuts by the
kingdom-led oil cartel.
And finally…
*) Netflix subscriber numbers re-ignite after chilly start to year
Netflix says it has gained more than 2 million subscribers in the recent
quarter, calming investor fears that the streaming giant was losing paying
customers.
The company said it ended the third quarter with slightly more than 223
million subscribers worldwide, after seeing subscriber ranks ebb during the
first half of the year.
Netflix shares shot up more than 14 percent in after hours trading to $275
on the earnings news.
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:24:20 +0000
4. 18 October, 2022
*) US warns of sanctions over Iran drone ties after Kiev strikes
The United States has warned it would take action against companies and
nations working with Iran's drone programme after Russia used the imports
for deadly kamikaze strikes in Kiev.
State Department spokesperson said, "Anyone doing business with Iran that
could have any link to UAVs or ballistic missile developments or the flow of
arms from Iran to Russia should be very careful and do their due diligence.”
He added that the US will not hesitate to use sanctions or take actions
against perpetrators.
*) Türkiye criticises Greece's 'shameless' mistreatment of refugees
Türkiye has lashed out at Greece for falsely accusing Ankara of mistreating
refugees, calling Athens "shameless.”
Turkish Foriegn Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Greece is known for its
record on violations of international law, therefore, it is natural for
Greece to attempt to slander Türkiye as its own crimes multiply.
Cavusoglu was addressing a news conference after a meeting in Istanbul of
foreign ministers of the Council of Turkic States.
*) UK's Truss apologises for economic mistakes, will 'stick around'
Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss has apologised for what she called
"mistakes" in her programme that caused investor confidence to evaporate and
her poll ratings to plunge.
Truss told the BBC she accepts responsibility and that she is sorry for the
mistakes that have been made.
She added that she wanted to act to help people with their energy bills to
deal with the issue of high taxes, but her administration “went too far and
too fast.”
*) Australia walks back recognition of West Jerusalem as Israeli capital —
FM
Australia has reversed the previous government's recognition of West
Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
It said the issue should be resolved as part of peace talks between Israel
and Palestine.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong said that Australia is committed to a two-state
solution in which Israel and a future Palestinian state coexist in peace and
security.
*) Benzema, Putellas win 2022 Ballon d’Or awards
Karim Benzema has won the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time after a
brilliant season with Real Madrid capped by the Champions League and Spanish
league titles.
Spanish player Alexia Putellas won the women’s trophy for the second
straight year following another standout season with Barcelona.
Benzema had his best season ever at Madrid, being the top scorer in both
leagues. He scored 44 times for Madrid, including 15 in Europe’s top
competition.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:13:57 +0000
5. October 17, 2022
*) Ukrainian presidency says Kiev attacked by 'kamikaze drones'
Ukraine says its capital Kiev has been attacked by "kamikaze drones" after
several explosions were heard in the central Shevchenko district of the
capital.
Ukrainian president's chief of staff Andriy Yermak said the Russians think
it will help them, but it shows their desperation.
The explosions come exactly a week after Russian missile strikes on the
Ukrainian capital.
*) Rebels in Ethiopia's Tigray announces they will abide ceasefire
Insurgents in Ethiopia's rebel-held Tigray region have announced that they
would respect a ceasefire as fighting intensified in the country's war-torn
north.
International concern is growing around the fate of Shire, a city of 100,000
people in northwest Tigray, where Ethiopian and Eritrean troops have
launched a joint offensive.
The UN chief joined the United States and other Western powers in voicing
alarm over the worsening violence and called for a peaceful settlement to
the conflict.
*) UK parliamentarians readying to force Liz Truss to resign — report
British lawmakers will try to oust Prime Minister Liz Truss this week
despite Downing Street's warning that it could trigger a general election,
according to local media.
More than 100 members of parliament belonging to the governing Conservative
Party are ready to submit letters of no confidence in Truss to the head of
the Conservative Party's committee.
Britain has lost three prime ministers since it voted to leave the European
Union in 2016.
*) Floods in Nigeria claim over 600 lives — government
More than 600 people are now known to have perished in the worst floods in a
decade in Nigeria.
Nigeria's ministry of humanitarian affairs said that the disaster has also
forced more than 1.3 million from their homes.
The flooding also completely destroyed more than 82,000 houses and nearly
110,000 hectares of farmland.
*) Mbappe rules out reports suggesting 'asked to leave' PSG
Kylian Mbappe has insisted that he "never asked to leave" Paris
Saint-Germain despite widespread reports that he would seek a move away from
the club as soon as possible.
The 23-year-old France superstar was speaking in the wake of PSG's 1-0 win
over Marseille, in which he set up Neymar for the only goal as his side
moved three points clear at the top of Ligue 1.
Mbappe said, "I am very happy. I have never asked to leave in January,"
insisting that he was not "implicated directly or indirectly" in the rumours
about his future.
Monday, October 17, 2022 Mon, 17 Oct 2022 09:01:01 +0000
6. October 14, 2022
*) Palestine's Fatah, Hamas sign 'historic' reconciliation deal in Algeria
Palestinian factions have signed an agreement in Algiers aimed at resolving
15 years of discord by holding elections within a year after months of talks
mediated by Algeria.
The deal aims to end a rift between President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement
and Hamas that has split Palestinian governance in besieged Gaza from the
occupied West Bank.
It also stipulates elections for the Palestinian National Council, a
parliament for Palestinians including the millions-strong diaspora.
*) Lebanon endorses maritime border deal with Israel
Lebanon has approved a US-brokered maritime border deal with Israel,
unlocking significant offshore gas production for the eastern Mediterranean
neighbours.
Announcing the approval of the deal, Lebanese President Michel Aoun
described it as a "historic achievement".
He said Lebanon was able to recover a disputed area of 860 square kilometres
under the agreement.
*) Iraq gets new president, PM after months of political gridlock
Iraq now has a new president and prime minister after a year of political
gridlock and violence in the war-scarred nation.
Abdul Latif Rashid, 78, replaces Barham Saleh as head of state after the
two-round vote in parliament on Thursday, winning more than 160 votes
against 99 for Saleh.
After the vote, Iraq's newly elected president named Mohammed Shia al Sudani
as prime minister-designate.
*) Residents in 'annexed' Kherson begin fleeing to Russia
Evacuees from Ukraine's southern Kherson region are expected to begin
arriving in Russia after a Moscow-installed official suggested residents
should leave for safety.
The development is seen as a sign of Moscow's weakening hold on territory it
claims to have annexed.
The first civilians fleeing from Kherson were due to arrive in Russia's
Rostov region on Friday, according to the TASS news agency.
And finally…
*) More than 600,000 tickets sold for T20 World Cup
More than 600,000 tickets have been sold for the Twenty20 World Cup in
Australia.
The global showpiece starts on Sunday at the preliminary stage, before the
big guns join in from October 22.
Seven Australian cities are hosting the tournament.
Friday, October 14, 2022 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:36:22 +0000
7. October 13, 2022
*) UN condemns Russia's 'illegal annexation' of Ukraine territories
The UN General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn what it called
Russia's "attempted illegal annexation" of four Ukrainian regions..
It demanded that Moscow immediately reverse its actions.
The vote in the 193-member world body was 143-5 with 35 abstentions, the
strongest support from the General Assembly for Ukraine and against Russia.
*) Saudi Arabia rejects framing OPEC+ oil cut decision as political
Saudi Arabia has rejected as "not based on facts" statements criticising the
kingdom after an OPEC+ decision to cut its oil production target despite US
objections.
The OPEC+ decision was adopted through consensus, took into account the
balance of supply and demand and was aimed at curbing market volatility, the
Saudi foreign ministry said.
US President Joe Biden pledged earlier that "there will be consequences" for
US relations with Saudi Arabia after oil production’s cut.
*) Türkiye's aim is to stop bloodshed in Russia-Ukraine conflict: President
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Türkiye's aim is to stop
bloodshed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict as soon as possible despite
hurdles.
Speaking at the sixth summit of the Conference on Interaction and
Confidence-Building Measures in Asia, Erdogan said "Our goal is to continue
the momentum gained despite the difficulties on the ground.”
He added that Türkiye's intensive efforts with the UN and the two parties to
the conflict to curb the negative effects of the war have gained the
appreciation of the entire world.
*) North Korea's Kim warns 'enemies' after cruise missile tests
North Korea has test-fired a pair of strategic long-range cruise missiles in
the latest of a flurry of drills to highlight its tactical nuclear
capability.
The country’s leader Kim Jong-un expressed "great satisfaction" as he
oversaw the test firing of these missiles that travelled 2,000 kilometres
over the sea.
Kim said the country should continue to expand the operational sphere of the
nuclear strategic armed forces to resolutely deter any war crisis at any
time.
And finally…
*) Football ace Salah sets Champions League record with fastest hat-trick
Mohamed Salah has come off the bench to score the fastest-ever hat-trick in
Champions League history as Liverpool routed Rangers 7-1 at Ibrox.
The Egyptian came on in the second half with his team-leading 3-1 and
proceeded to fire a stunning treble in just six minutes and 12 seconds to
set a new benchmark in the competition.
Bafetimbi Gomis previously held the record from 2011 when he took eight
minutes to complete his hat-trick.
Thursday, October 13, 2022 Thu, 13 Oct 2022 09:17:53 +0000
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