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Kosovo Public Broadcaster Board Sacks Director for Negligence
The newly elected board of the Kosovo public broadcaster, Radio Television of Kosovo, RTK, has dismissed Ngadhnjim Kastrati as director for not performing his duties effectively and for violating RTK law.
CNN’s Don Lemon accused of sexual assault
A bartender claimed CNN anchor Don Lemon jammed his finger in his face after rubbing his own genitals
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Iveta Cherneva: The US National Security Establishment needs a Paradigm Shift. Now.
Iveta Cherneva is an Amazon best-selling author, political commentator and human rights activist. Her latest book is "Trump, European security and Turkey". Cherneva's career includes Congress and the UN; she was a top finalist for UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of speech in 2020.
Turkish Media Overseer Penalising Independent Media With Fines – Report
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"Tele 1 was fined for the same reasons as other media houses. RTUK penalises media houses that report the truth and do journalism. They want us to stop reporting," Murat Taylan, General Coordinator at Tele 1 TV, told BIRN.
Taylan added that RTUK has become a government mechanism to control Turkey's remaining independent media.
Putin: "Genocide"
He said that the population in the war-torn east of Ukraine, a zone that is currently at the center of new tensions between Moscow and the West, was affected by "Russophobia", which, in his words, is "the first step towards genocide".
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Putin vs. Biden
They will discuss military tensions and other issues in Ukraine via a video link.
The U.S. President wants to talk with Putin about the deployment of Russian forces on the border with Ukraine, Reuters quoted an unnamed source from the American administration as saying, but also about strategic stability, cyber security and regional issues.
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Western powers 'determined' Ukraine sovereignty must be respected
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Britain and the United States expressed "determination" during a phone call on Dec. 6 that Ukraine's sovereignty should be respected, the French presidency said.
US vows to prevent any Russian invasion of Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Dec. 3 he would make it "very, very difficult" for Russia to launch any invasion of Ukraine, which warned that a large-scale attack may be planned for next month.
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Facebook Removed more than 500 Accounts related to Misinformation on the origins of COVID-19
The owner of Facebook - Meta Platforms - has removed more than 500 accounts associated with an online disinformation network based mainly in China, writes the BBC.
The accounts promoted a fake profile of Swiss biologist Wilson Edwards, who spread allegations that the United States was interfering in attempts to discover the origin of COVID-19.
Putin's last warning: "If any of strike systems appear..."
He stated that Moscow would consider the deployment of certain offensive missile capacities on the territory of Ukraine as a "trigger".
At the investment forum in Moscow, Putin said that he hoped that common sense would prevail on all sides, but he also wanted NATO to be aware of Russia's concerns regarding its own security, and in relation to Ukraine, Reuters reports.