The seismic research vessel Oruc Reis was at the centre of a row with Greece in August. source: bbc.com
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption The clip appeared to show Dr Fauci talking about President Trump, but he was talking about himself Top US government scientist Anthony Fauci has said an edited clip of him used in a Trump campaign ad is misleading. It shows Dr Fauci saying he “can’t […]
Glenn Perkins and Matt Thomas are both a similar age to 74-year-old President Trump. Like him, both have been hospitalised with Covid-19. But the two men have very different recovery experiences to the president’s. And while both are Republicans, Glenn and Matt have differing views on Trump. The septuagenarians share […]
Sunday saw more protests, such as this one in Lagos Nigeria has dissolved the special police force at the centre of protests against police brutality. The government said a special presidential directive had ordered the immediate dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars). Protests against the squad were sparked by […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Judge Barrett said policy decisions were for elected politicians, not Supreme Court justices US President Donald Trump’s pick for a Supreme Court vacancy will tell senators that she will judge legal cases impartially “whatever my own preferences might be”. Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative jurist, […]
Tim Davie, the BBC’s new director general, was it seems, too high and mighty to respond to the hundreds of letters we recently handed over from pensioners unhappy about the Corporation’s decision to get the over-75s to pay for a TV licence. Here, we answer the questions the public-funded broadcaster […]
LONDON (Reuters) – England manager Gareth Southgate praised his players for holding steady and seeing their way through a gritty, though not always pretty, 2-1 win over top-ranked Belgium in the Nations League at Wembley on Sunday. Soccer Football – UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 – […]