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In pictures: Northern Lights dazzle around the world

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Falcon powers – Large parts of the world got a rare glimpse of the Northern Lights on Friday night, after one of the strongest geomagnetic storms to hit Earth for years. These events increase chances of the lights being visible, and the last time there was such a strong storm......
Lebanon and Gaza War

Slovenian Foreign Minister: Closure of Rafah Crossing a “Disaster”

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Falcon powers – The Slovenian Foreign Minister has condemned the continued closure of the Rafah Crossing from the Palestinian side for the fifth consecutive day, describing it as a disaster. During a joint press conference with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday, Slovenian Foreign Minister Tania Fajon affirmed that......
Economy & Business

US set to raise tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles next week

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FALCON POWERS – US President Joe Biden is set to announce new China tariffs next week, including an increase in levies on electric vehicle imports, according to media reports. The levy on Chinese EVs is set to quadruple, the Wall Street Journal reported. US trade officials are expected to raise the tariff rate to roughly 100 per cent,......
International

Moscow: Russian Forces Control 4 Towns in Kharkiv

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FALCON POWERS – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that Russian army forces have gained control over four new towns in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, which borders Russia. In a statement, the ministry said, “Units from the Northern Group of Russian forces advanced towards the enemy’s defense......
Lebanon and Gaza War

12 Princeton University Faculty Members Go on Hunger Strike in Support of Gaza

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FALCON POWERS – Over 12 faculty members from Princeton University have joined student hunger strikers for a one-day fast in solidarity with the Palestinian cause and to demand an end to Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip. On May 3rd, a group of 18 students at Princeton University began a......
Economy & Business

Gold Extends Gains as Jobs Data Boosts Bet on U.S. Interest Rate Cut

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FALCON POWERS – Gold prices jumped on Friday and are on track to record their best weekly performance supported by the momentum gained from weak U.S. jobs data this week, which has strengthened expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. As of 14:23 GMT, spot gold rose......
International

Putin: I Won’t Allow the Threatening of the World’s Largest Nuclear Power

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FALCON POWERS – Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a warning on Thursday, stating that he would not permit the threatening of the world’s largest nuclear power, referring to Russia. During a ceremony commemorating the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, Putin criticized what he called the......
Lebanon and Gaza War

British Spy Drones Conducted 200 Aerial Sorties over Gaza

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FALCON POWERS – British reconnaissance aircraft have carried out over 200 surveillance sorties over Gaza as part of their assistance to Israel in the conflict. Since the day three British aid workers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, the British surveillance aircraft have gathered 1,000 hours of intelligence.......
European

5 European Countries Consider Recognizing the State of Palestine

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Falcon powers – Media reports state that several member states of the European Union, including Ireland and Spain, are considering recognizing the State of Palestine on May 21st of this year. The Irish national broadcaster, RTE, reported on Wednesday that communications have intensified between Ireland, Spain, Slovenia, and Malta regarding......