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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Calls for a New Global Order
July 27, 2020
In a recent statement, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a new global governance to "make the New Social Contract possible, to ensure that power, wealth, and opportunities are shared more broadly and fairly at the international level,” and to fight future viruses.
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UK Royal Navy Intercepts Missile-Carrying Russian Submarine in English Channel
July 27, 2020
Shortly after the United Kingdom government's Intelligence and Security Committee accused Russia of interfering in the 2014 Scottish Referendum, engaging in money laundering in London, and conducting cyber warfare, two Royal Navy ships intercepted a missile-carrying Russia submarine in the English Channel.
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U.S.-Kremlin Tensions in Mideast as Russians Take Over Two Libyan Oil Facilities
July 27, 2020
Military contractors linked to the Kremlin have seized control of two of Libya’s largest oil facilities in recent weeks, demonstrating how Libya has become a key front in a struggle between the U.S. and Russia for influence in the Middle East and access to strategic assets.
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U.S. Supreme Court Approves Nevada Distinction Between Casinos and Churches Pertaining to Pandemic Crowd Size Restrictions
July 27, 2020
In a 5 to 4 order, U. S. Supreme Court approved a Nevada federal court's decision upholding a Nevada pandemic crowd size restriction that petitioners claimed favored casino gatherings over church gatherings, drawing a strong dissent by four other justices.
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USJD Files Criminal Charges Against Hackers Working with the Chinese Government to Steal Covid-19 Research
July 22, 2020
The U.S. Justice Department announced that hundreds of millions of dollars worth of intellectual property and trade secrets from worldwide companies were stolen by hackers working with the Chinese government.