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Alex Garland wants us to think about the imagery of war. The writer and director behind Euronews Culture's Film of the Week Civil War brings his imagery of a wartorn USA to the screen not through the moralistic firebrand narrative of revolutionary soldiers, nor from the painful perspective of innocent victims. Instead, Civil War follows journalists. Specifically, war correspondents with photojournalist Lee Smith (Kirsten Dunst) in the lead role. Lee is from a laconic old guard of photojournalists. She’s travelled around the world capturing images of humanity at its more wrought, raw, and worst...
Euronews (English)
The American public debt is at the highest levels ever and is expected to progressively increase due to huge budget deficits that surpass the country's economic growth, generating fears of a potential fiscal crisis in the world's leading economy. The US national debt has soared to a staggering $34.5 trillion (€32.3 trillion), nearly three times that of the entire eurozone, accounting for 122% of its gross domestic product (GDP) versus the eurozone's 87%. According to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Fiscal Monitor report, this figure is projected to rise to 134% by 2029, indicati...
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Emerging cicadas are so loud in one US county that residents are calling the sheriff's office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar. The Newberry County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina sent out a message on Facebook on Tuesday letting people know that the whining sound is just the male cicadas singing to attract mates after more than a decade of being dormant. "We have had several calls about a noise in the air that sounds like a siren, or a whine, or a roar. The sound is cicadas," it reads. Some people have even flagged down deputies to ask what the noise is all about, Newberry Co...
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The United States has confirmed that it secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine for use on the battlefield against Russia. US President Joe Biden approved the delivery of the long-range Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, in February and March, and Ukraine has reportedly used them twice. Speaking at a press conference in Washington, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the missiles had been shipped in response to Russia procuring weapons from other countries. “This followed Russia's procurement and use of North Korea's ballistic missiles against Ukraine, as well as Russ...
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Key developments on April 24: Biden signs $61 billion aid bill for UkrainePentagon ready to send $1 billion in weapons to KyivState Department confirms US began secretly providing Ukraine long-range ATACMS in MarchSources: SBU drone attack destroys 26,000 cubic meters of Russian fuel in Smolensk OblastOmbudsman: Children in occupied Ukraine 'forced to make trench candles.'U.S. President Joe Biden announced during a briefing on April 24 he had signed the foreign aid bill containing close to $61 billion for Ukraine into law, marking the final step of the legislative process. "It gives vital supp...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Key developments on April 24: Biden signs $61 billion aid bill for UkrainePentagon ready to send $1 billion in weapons to KyivState Department confirms US began secretly providing Ukraine long-range ATACMS in MarchSources: SBU drone attack destroys 26,000 cubic meters of Russian fuel in Smolensk OblastOmbudsman: Children in occupied Ukraine 'forced to make trench candles.'U.S. President Joe Biden announced during a briefing on April 24 he had signed the foreign aid bill containing close to $61 billion for Ukraine into law, marking the final step of the legislative process. "It gives vital supp...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Key developments on April 24: Biden signs $61 billion aid bill for UkrainePentagon ready to send $1 billion in weapons to KyivState Department confirms US began secretly providing Ukraine long-range ATACMS in MarchSources: SBU drone attack destroys 26,000 cubic meters of Russian fuel in Smolensk OblastOmbudsman: Children in occupied Ukraine 'forced to make trench candles.'U.S. President Joe Biden announced during a briefing on April 24 he had signed the foreign aid bill containing close to $61 billion for Ukraine into law, marking the final step of the legislative process. "It gives vital supp...
Kyiv Independent
The United States Senate has overwhelmingly passed a $95 billion (€88 billion) foreign aid package with funds earmarked for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The bill passed 79-18 late on Tuesday evening after the House of Representatives passed it on Saturday. Its passage comes after months of delays and debate over the extent to which the US should be involved in foreign wars. President Joe Biden, who worked with congressional leaders to win support, said in a statement that he would sign the bill into law on Wednesday and immediately start the process of sending weapons to Ukraine which has been ...
Euronews (English)
The long-awaited passing of the U.S. aid bill in the House of Representatives over the weekend was swiftly followed by a collective sigh of relief in Ukraine and among the country’s allies. But frustration at the delays caused by political infighting in Congress has not completely subsided, as Kyiv faces a precarious few weeks as it waits for critically needed weapons and ammunition to arrive. Speaking in an interview with MSNBC on April 21, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the delay "has had real consequences" for Ukraine. "The Ukrainians have now, for months, been outgunned, roug...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
The long-awaited passing of the U.S. aid bill in the House of Representatives over the weekend was swiftly followed by a collective sigh of relief in Ukraine and among the country’s allies. But frustration at the delays caused by political infighting in Congress has not completely subsided, as Kyiv faces a precarious few weeks as it waits for critically needed weapons and ammunition to arrive. Speaking in an interview with MSNBC on April 21, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the delay "has had real consequences" for Ukraine. "The Ukrainians have now, for months, been outgunned, roug...
Kyiv Independent
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