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🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇵🇭 🇨🇦 🇪🇺 Retired Brit immigrant and permanent resident in the provincial Philippines. Audiobook and music addict. Photography by smartphone as a hobby. Socialist. Atheist. Humanist. Bit of a luddite. UK tax payer.

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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 6m
Oooops!! Reaction to Eric Schmitt (R) making a complete arse of himself in front of the Senate judiciary committee with the worlds cameras rolling.
independent.co.uk
Katie Britt’s reaction says it all as Jack Smith gotcha moment goes up in flames
The exchange unravelled after Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt mistook a Caitlin Clark college basketball game in Maryland for an NBA game in Atlanta
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 1h
I have just watched PM Andy Burnham's, Labour Party conference, keynote speech. As a British socialist I am greatly encouraged. I think the UK is in safe hands.
youtube.com
Watch in full: Andy Burnham's keynote speech to Labour conference
YouTube video by ITV News
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 1h
Matt Pritchett cartoon via Daily Telegraph.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 1h
China holds dominant positions in technology- and capital-intensive industries, accounting in 2024 for roughly 86% of global solar-panel production, 80% of battery cells and nearly 72% of electric vehicles. In 2024 Chinese factories installed around 295,000 industrial robots. (via World Visualised)
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 2h
Mr NI (No Intelligence). If it wasn't so pathetic and predictable it would be a joke.
cbsnews.com
Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls: "It's almost like a constitution"
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies have signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technol...
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 16h
Will AI become a new god for a new religion?
wpln.org
A surprising number of Americans use AI for spiritual reasons. Here's what they told us
The AI users included a conservative Christian in Texas, a witchcraft practitioner in Virginia and a Jewish man from California.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 16h
' But there is a risk already unfolding that is quieter, more immediate, and happening inside organizations right now. It is not that AI will become too capable. It is that humans will become too dependent on it. '
techtimes.com
AI's Biggest Risk Isn't Rogue Systems; It's Humans Who Can No Longer Think Without Them
AI dependency human skills: MIT neuroscience research and a 2026 ILO report reveal that AI overreliance measurably erodes critical thinking and judgment—just as PwC data shows workers who direct AI wi...
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 17h
What happened is disturbing. ' The bigger point the researchers make is that none of this would've shown up on a normal AI safety test. '
reddit.com
From the artificial community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the artificial community
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 17h
She's fake. ' Bindi Raye is an AI-generated influencer designed to draw in followers and send them to a website called Fanvue, where they can pay a subscription to watch her porn videos. '
ladbible.com
Truth behind viral influencer dubbed 'every guy's dream girl'
The Australian influencer has been targeting FIFO workers
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 19h
A very interesting audiobook that was published in 2020. The assessment of Donald Trump is absolutely spot on and very disturbing. The dysfunctional Trump family is horrific.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 23h
' Humanity’s problems are not caused by a lack of intelligence, our problems are caused by greedy plutocrats like Zuckerberg. It’s like a serial killer telling us we can stop serial killing by making serial killers smarter. '
caitlinjohnst.one
AI Won't Solve Humanity's Problems Because Our Problems Aren't Caused By Lack Of Intelligence
Video reading by Tim Foley:
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Israel is frightened of the truth getting out about the genocide in Gaza and its inhuman destruction. ' Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has not allowed foreign journalists, independent investigators or several human rights groups into the strip. '
independent.co.uk
Google Earth exposes devastation in Gaza with new updated images
Google Earth shows the unprecedented devastation in Gaza, illustrating the scale of the wreckage
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's like something from 100 years ago. ' “enough ambiguity, enough he-said-she-said, enough familial connections, enough money will allow you to get off scot-free.” '
motherjones.com
Prosecutors are revisiting allegations of gang rape at Cornell
Intense public outrage and reporting from the school’s daily newspaper appear to have prompted the decision.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The UK's involvement with Israel is shameful.
democracynow.org
“Britain’s Gaza Secrets Exposed”: How U.K. Downplayed Israeli Crimes to Keep Selling Weapons
A new documentary titled Britain’s Gaza Secrets Exposed reveals new details about the U.K. government’s internal response to alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza. Presented by journalist Ramita Navai an...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
It's been 155 days since Trump said Iran's oil infrastructure would spontaneously explode in 3 days due to the U.S. blockade
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Tuesday day break at our home in the Philippines.
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨 NEW: Tests have shown the materials found in the vans outside RAF Fairford are not "viable explosives"
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is just not good enough. Are the AI CEO's really worth their massive salaries/share options/adulation, etc? I don't think so.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Tuesday: Crude Oil, US Diesel & Gasoline all high. US stocks neutral.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Build social housing, create apprenticeships in the building industry. ' "The best thing we can offer a young person is not a benefit payment - it's a first job with training and a wage," '
bbc.com
Best thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellor
John Healey's speech comes ahead of next month's Budget, as he faces pressure to bring down government borrowing costs.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
' Why is a country that is currently committing a genocide allowed to compete in the first place? ' Israel & Israelis should be pariahs in decent countries and by decent people.
thenation.com
Irish Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu’s Refusal to Play Against Israel Puts Him on the Right Side of History
Bazunu’s decision raises the perennial question: Why is a country that is currently committing a genocide allowed to compete in the first place?
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The US/Trump is indirectly pushing South Asia into an alliance with China further isolating the US.
aljazeera.com
Anti-South Asian ‘hate speech’ has exploded online in US, report finds
Researchers link the rise to immigration politics, economic anxiety and the growing visibility of South Asians in US.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Trump is dangerous because of his self induced ignorance and obsession for being first, no matter who is damaged or the harm caused or his record of failures.
lapresse.us
AI, Trump dines with Anthropic CEO: “Out of control? I’m not worried” - Lapresse.US
Milan, 28 Sept. (LaPresse) – “Artificial intelligence out of control? I’m not worried about it. It’s a huge sector. We’re ahead of China and we’re building facilities worth thousands of billions of do...
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
It's concerning. ' Earlier this month, Anthropic reported five cases in which people used its models for work that could support biological weapons development. '
statnews.com
AI is eroding the barriers that kept biological weapons rare
“Defenses against AI-created bioweapons will take years to build. We don’t have years to spare,” writes Ashish Jha.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Just like the high fuel prices this measles outbreak is self inflicted by the US through ignorance and stupidity.
independent.co.uk
The number of measles cases nears 3,700 — with a quarter in one state
This year has seen the most measles infections in decades amid outbreaks in unvaccinated communities
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When will all America see what the World sees, Trump is out of control, mentally challenged, scum.
independent.co.uk
Trump sparks outrage by ‘stealing’ from taxpayers for ads: ‘Completely illegal’
Experts rail against ‘corrupt’ use of public dollars for ‘political propaganda’ ahead of midterm elections
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The New Yorker Daily Cartoon by Juan Astasio September 28, 2026
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Our son earns his keep by doing maintenance jobs around the house and learns life skills doing them. We had five minutes of rain in the afternoon which made for a nice sunset.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Israel is utterly disgusting. It is not above international law. It has been protected and treated with kid gloves for far too long. It has killed 20,000+ children since 7-Oct-2023, that's over 18 children killed every day. Think About Those Children.
theguardian.com
Israel does not have right to close UK consulate in Jerusalem, Foreign Office advised
Former attorney general Dominic Grieve says Israel is not entitled to shut mission in occupied Palestinian territory
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Israeli's are unfit to travel to decent countries. ' ‘Yes, we lose in football. But where we don’t lose? The IDF.’ Israeli football fans started chanting about their military after losing 3-0 to Ireland at the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. The Israeli military has committed war crimes in Gaza. '
aljazeera.com
Israeli football fans chant military slogans after defeat to Ireland
Israeli football fans chant military slogans after defeat to Ireland
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Note how Israeli acted; ' Police initially closed the case, then reopened it after press started covering it, Channel 13 said. ' Can you imagine the outcry had the victim been Jewish and perpetrator Christian. Cries of "antisemitism", jail without trial, etc, etc. Israel a land of hypocrisy.
timesofisrael.com
Suspect arrested in Yom Kippur pepper-spraying of Christian child in Jerusalem
Police say 22-year-old from Haredi-majority settlement of Ganei Modi’in arrested in northern Israel after assault, in which extremists attacked child upon hearing him speak English
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
US and Israel target 3 hospitals in Tehran, why? Isn't targeting hospitals war crimes under international humanitarian law?
gulfnews.com
Was Mojtaba Khamenei pulled from rubble after hospital strike?
Inside claims that Mojtaba Khamenei was wounded in strikes, dragged from hospital rubble and quietly chosen as Iran’s supreme leader amid deadly attacks
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
How can we none US countries trust the USA?
m.economictimes.com
Trump asked Xi if China wanted to buy US weapons, ambassador says
President Trump has been discussing the potential U.S. arms sale to Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump has emphasized that arms sales are a normal activity for the U.S. and questioned Xi ...
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Exactly. As he becomes more deranged and politically weaker, he will become more desperate and more dangerous.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Monday: Crude oil and Brent oil. US diesel and US gasoline. We're enjoying these US inflicted high costs as much as having explosive diarrhea.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
You know, if you *really* cared about the wellbeing of women in college, instead of carping about the statistically insignificant number of trans athletes in sports minding their own business, you’d be railing against these Cornell fraternity cretins who drugged and gang-raped a passed-out women:
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
There should be no hiding place for the abusers of children. Being a President or priest, teacher or the powerful and wealthy. All must be put before the law, the victims must see justice.
motherjones.com
Decades of harm: New York schools named in nearly 2,000 child sex abuse claims
A law that opened a window for survivors to seek justice for past abuse also exposed how schools enabled alleged predators.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Think of AI as a pathogen not a missile! ' Trump and Xi missed opportunity to build a real AI early-warning system instead of a symbolic hotline rooted in outdated Cold War thinking. '
asiatimes.com
US, China should treat AI risk like a pathogen, not a missile - Asia Times
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up their Washington summit on September 25 with a two-month extension of the trade truce and warm words about
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I'm totally with Ireland.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
It is time the US military was removed from the UK, it is bringing terror to the country as well as being complicit in the USA's wars of convenience and potential war crimes and crimes against humanity.
aljazeera.com
Five arrested near UK RAF base over suspected explosives ‘terror’ plot
Five men have been arrested near RAF Fairford in the UK on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Monday daybreak at our home in the Philippines. 6:30am, children off to high school over the temporary bridge.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Israel cannot stop killing, even during a ceasefire. It kills, kills, kills, 20,000+ children killed is just not enough killing for Israelis, it must be more killing and more killing. Israel, a disgusting country, rotten to the core.
aljazeera.com
Israeli strikes continue in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
An Israeli Apache helicopter struck a commercial centre near Mayfadoun in Southern Lebanon.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Did Netenyahu sacrifice his own citizens to further the zionist cause, maintain his power and keep him away from his corruption court appearances?
timesofisrael.com
Egypt’s intel chief warned Netanyahu of attack days before Oct. 7, after 2 previous warnings — report
Wall Street Journal says Cairo kept alerting Israel until 48 hours before Hamas onslaught * Israeli player says Irish rivals 'hate us,' as team officials apologize for poor showing in politically char...
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Numpties need reeling in. ' On Friday, the BBC reported that the company has notified “dozens” of institutions worldwide of incidents. Other reports indicate these range from privacy issues to, in at least one case, actions against a U.S. government agency that approached an outright cyberattack. '
gizmodo.com
OpenAI's 'Rogue AI' Problem Is Bigger Than It Let On
Friday night news dump!
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
What Israel calls 'wrong doing' is probably very far from what decent, humane, people understand as 'wrong doing', hence the extensive blacklist.
theguardian.com
UN adds 61 firms to settlements blacklist over alleged human rights violations against Palestinians
Israel ‘categorically rejects’ publication and says businesses on database have committed no wrongdoing
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
All that US wealth, what do they do with it? ' U.S. life expectancy now ranks 38th in the world, and some states have life expectancy lower than North Korea or Syria. '
studyfinds.com
Death Rates For Young American Adults Jumped 71% In Just Over A Decade
US life expectancy now trails 37 countries, with some states ranking below North Korea. Overdoses, disease, and policy all play a role.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
' However, the BCBSA warns that if patients really were becoming sicker, we should be seeing increases in treatment – but we're not. "The disconnect between diagnoses and treatment suggests that AI is identifying more billable conditions, not sicker patients," '
techradar.com
Hospital AI use is causing medical bills to soar, with Blue Cross estimating $1 billion in extra insurance costs
AI is causing hospital bills to rise
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Our view at high tide. We look along the river estuary to the Sibuyan Sea located in the centre of the Philippines archipelago. We are in a small fishing village at the end of a 4km road to the highway. No tourists or hotels along the 4km beach.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Battery technology is very good and getting better, even after long term use.
insideevs.com
These Battery Cells Were Tested After 14 Years Of Hard Work. They're Good For Another Decade
CATL supplied the cells for the world’s first large-scale battery energy storage project. Fourteen years later, not one of them has been replaced.
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ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
He's talking about the warmongers, USA & Israel. ' India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar warned on Saturday that violent conflicts continue to undermine international peace and security, while countries far removed from the battlefield are being forced to pay a heavy price. '
news.un.org
Countries far from conflict paying the price for wars not their own, India tells UN
India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar warned on Saturday that violent conflicts continue to undermine international peace and security, while countries far removed from the battlef...
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