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Ukraine gymnastics team trains in Qatar, far from war at home
Ukraine’s gymnastics team has found itself far from home. Having just competed at an event in Qatar, the gymnasts have extended their stay in the Gulf Nation due to the war in their country. Al Jazeera’s Sohail Malik reports. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Ukraine #Qatar
Teenagers in India queue to get vaccinated as Omicron fears grow
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Teenagers across India have been queuing to get their first Covid-19 jabs after the government extended its vaccination programme to those aged 15-18 on January 3, 2022. It comes as cities start tightening restrictions as fears grow of a surge in infections from the Omicron variant. With cases on the rise, officials want to avoid a…
British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth returns home after South China Sea mission
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The UK’s largest warship, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, is on its way back to British shores after an extended mission to the South China Sea. It has reportedly sailed more than 40,000 nautical miles since May 2021, to carry out training exercises and missions in Asia, together with support ships from the Royal Navy and other…
America's special operations forces quietly train Taiwanese troops | Latest World News | WION
Amid China’s rising threats against Taiwan, America’s special operations forces have been quietly training Taiwanese troops for nearly a year. While Taiwan is an ally of the United States this extended military support and strategic assistance stands at risk of infuriating China. #Taiwan #America #China About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the…
Japan’s Princess Mako to finally marry commoner boyfriend Kei Komuro
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube After years of intense media scrutiny and extended postponement, Japan’s Princess Mako will finally tie the knot with her commoner boyfriend, Kei Komuro, on October 26, 2021. The couple met as students at university and were engaged in 2017. The wedding was initially expected to take place in 2018, but was delayed by controversy over a…
Government shutdown draws near as Senate blocks federal spending bill | USA TODAY
Government shutdown looms after Senate Republicans block a federal spending bill over the debt ceiling. A shutdown would begin Oct. 1. RELATED: https://youtu.be/XVEShMwQRbc The Senate voted 48-50 to begin debate on the measure the House already passed, which wasn’t enough to overcome a Republican filibuster. The bill would have extended government funding to Dec. 3 and suspended the debt limit until Dec. 16, 2022. The…