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European

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......
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

Swedish Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time in 8 Years – Decrease in Loan Interest Rates

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FALCON POWERS – The Swedish central bank has announced a decision to reduce the key interest rate by 0.25%, marking the first rate cut in eight years. The new benchmark interest rate is set at 3.75%. Over the past eight years, interest rates in Sweden have gradually risen from low......
European

Vietnam irks EU by delaying meeting ahead of possible Putin visit

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FALCON POWERS – Vietnam’s foreign affairs ministry has annoyed the European Union by postponing a meeting next week with the EU’s top official on Russian sanctions, ahead of a possible visit to Hanoi by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Vietnam has been striving to pursue a neutral foreign policy in its relations......
Lebanon and Gaza War

Pentagon Confirms Suspension of Heavy Ammunition Shipments to Israel Due to Rafah

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FALCON POWERS – The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, has confirmed the temporary suspension of shipments of heavy ammunition to Israel due to disagreements and controversy with Tel Aviv over the invasion of the city of Rafah in southern Gaza. Lloyd Austin stated, “We have made it clear from......
European

Russia Warns It Will Target French Forces if Deployed to Ukraine

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FALCON POWERS – Russia issued a warning to France on Wednesday, stating that if French President Emmanuel Macron were to send forces to Ukraine, the Russian military would consider them legitimate targets. Macron sparked controversy in February when he stated that he did not rule out sending ground troops to......