The Turkish Defense Ministry has released footage of its military offensive against Kurdish forces in northern Iraq. Ankara launched its latest campaign against the militants, who it considers terrorists, on Sunday evening. NATO-member Turkey labels the assault a “special operation.” The video shows fighter jets, attack helicopters, artillery, and ground forces …
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Russian Beijing 2022 figure skater Evgeni Semenenko suffered a nasty accident on Saturday when he fell and hit his head on the ice during a show in St. Petersburg. Semenenko was starring in an event held by Winter Olympics gold medalist Evgeni Plushenko and attempted a pull off a four-turn quadruple jump. …
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Internationally banned MON-50 and MON-90 mines used by the Ukrainian forces were discovered in Mariupol, RT’s Murad Gazdiev reported on Sunday. In 1999, Ukraine joined the 1997 Ottawa Convention, which bans use of such devices. The mines were found inside the Ilyich steel mill. Russian troops and the Donbass forces …
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The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video showing the crew of the Black Sea Fleet flagship Moskva, which sank on Thursday following a fire on board. The soundless video, which was posted on the ministry’s Telegram channel on Saturday, shows several dozen sailors lined up during a meeting …
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Cristiano Ronaldo completed his 60th career hat trick on Saturday as Manchester United beat Norwich 3-2 after angry protests from fans. With the Red Devils knocked out of the Champions League and at risk of not qualifying for the competition next season, furious members of the 1958 supporters group continued …
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The MMA world was left disappointed after Vadim Nemkov’s Light Heavyweight Grand Prix final against Corey Anderson at Bellator 277 ended in a no contest. A clash of heads in the third round while both men were grappling on the octagon floor opened a cut above Nemkov’s left eye, which then …
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A group of Palestinians threw stones and clashed with Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City on Friday. Police said they entered the mosque to disperse rioters who were preventing worshippers from praying. In the early morning, worshippers gathered at the Temple Mount, home to major …
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Cristiano Ronaldo apologized to a young fan after his phone was smashed following Manchester United’s embarrassing defeat to Everton on Saturday, with the boy’s mother claiming Ronaldo assaulted her son and left his hand bruised. The Portuguese’s second spell at Old Trafford continued to worsen as the Red Devils lost …
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Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios raged at an umpire once more as he was knocked out of a third straight US tournament in meltdown fashion on Saturday. The Australian world number 94 had managed to reach the semi-finals of the US Men’s Clay Court Championship in Houston where he faced Reilly Opelka. …
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A Serie C goalkeeper in Italy won an important match for his promotion-hopeful side with a sensational long range effort from his own half in stoppage time. Modena were drawing 1-1 at home with Imolese when Riccardo Gagno rolled the ball out of his own 18-yard box to set up …
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