Russia prepares to ban single-use plastic dishes and cutlery
Russia may completely ban the use of plastic dinnerware in the near future, according to the Minister of National Resources and Environment Dmitry Kobylkin. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Incomprehensible’: German FM decries Istanbul election re-run in latest escalation with Ankara
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has condemned Turkey’s decision to re-run the contentious Istanbul mayoral election amid a long-running diplomatic dispute between the two countries. Read Full Article at RT.com
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IMF chief warns US-China trade spat poses ‘threat’ to world economy
Renewed trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies, China and the US, are a threat to the global economy, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde says. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Pompeo snubs meeting Merkel & Maas citing unknown ‘pressing issues’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has scrapped plans for a Tuesday meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas citing unspecified “pressing issues.” Read Full Article at RT.com
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Ghanaian pallbearers DROP corpse from casket in horrific viral VIDEO
West African funeral rites increasingly feature dancing troupes of pallbearers, but the trend may disappear following one recent viral video which showed the deceased’s remains unceremoniously dumped in front of their family. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Old news: Iran mocks Bolton for using carrier deployment as ‘psychological warfare’
The deployment of the USS ‘Abraham Lincoln’ to the Middle East, which was trumpeted by John Bolton as an “unmistakable message to the Iranian regime,” is old news being peddled to pressure Tehran, a senior Iranian official said. Read Full Article at RT.com
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