📹WATCH: DPR residents describe how Ukrainian strikes killed a fourteen-year-old girl.

More Voters Prefer DeSantis to Trump in 2024 Election, But Twice as Many Prefer Neither

A new poll carried out by YouGov in the days following the elections last week, revealed that more American voters prefer Trump’s presumed rival, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, to the ex-POTUS in an imagined contest for the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.


According to the survey, which collected a wide variety of data about voter behaviors and preferences, 23% of respondents said they would prefer to see DeSantis as the Republican nominee for president in the 2024 elections, and 20% said they would prefer Trump.

Biden 'absolutely believes' there is no need for new Cold War with China

US President Joe Biden expressed confidence on Monday after his first face-to-face presidential summit with China's Xi Jinping at the G20 in Bali.

Following the meeting, he claimed that there need not be a new cold war with China.

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Unveiling the first full-year budget since the economic crisis hit the nation, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Monday the government will take necessary steps to establish the legal framework for the export of products containing marijuana.

💬“A special committee is to be appointed to explore the cultivation of marijuana for export purposes,” the President said.

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China Speaks for Ceasefire in Ukraine, Start of Talks - Xi Jinping

China speaks for a ceasefire in Ukraine and the start of peace talks, the international community must create conditions for this, President Xi Jinping said at a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali.

According to China Central Television, the sides exchanged views on the situation in Ukraine, and Xi stressed that China's position on the Ukrainian crisis is consistent and clear: China speaks for a ceasefire, cessation of hostilities and peace talks.

The Chinese leader said the international community should create conditions for this, and China will keep playing its constructive role.

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📹WATCH: A Russian serviceman released from Ukrainian captivity recalled how some of his comrades had died after being tortured.

📹 An investigation has been launched by the FBI and the Federal Aviation Administration after an incident with an unruly passengers over the weekend saw three individuals hospitalized, including a flight attendant.

▪️ Law enforcement removed a “disruptive customer” from flight 476 which was bound from San Francisco, California, to Chicago, Illinois, early Sunday after it landed at Chicago O’Hare International Airport.

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⚡️ Humanity hits the eight billion mark, according to the UN

🇨🇳 🇫🇷 China hopes France will push the European Union to an independent and constructive policy on China, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali.

💬 "After many years of development, China and Europe have formed strong symbiotic economic relations. The sides should expand bilateral trade and investment, maintain the stability and continuity of global production chains and supply chains, and protect international trade and economic rules and order," Xi said as quoted by China Central Television.

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🇷🇺 Russian FM Sergey Lavrov and his 🇨🇳 Chinese counterpart Wang Yi are meeting on the sidelines of the Bali G20 summit. Several other bilaterals are on Lavrov’s schedule today. He’s also taking part in the summit’s plenary meetings. Lavrov has arrived to the island on Sunday and has been in close contact with Indonesian and other officials attending the event.

🇰🇭 🦠 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen tests positive for COVID-19, halts participation in G20 Summit in Bali - Indonesian Foreign Ministry

❗️ China opposes Russia's exclusion from G20 and other international forums - Chinese Foreign Minister at the meeting with Russia's Lavrov

📌 LIVE UPDATES: Day one of G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia

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🇨🇳 🗣 Chinese President Xi Jinping urged major global economies at the G20 summit on Tuesday to oppose politicizing and weaponizing food and energy trade and lift unilateral sanctions in research and technology cooperation, according to Chinese media.

💬 “It is vital to oppose politicizing and weaponizing food and energy issues deliberately. It is vital to lift unilateral sanctions and cancel restrictions in relevant research and technology cooperation spheres,” Xi was quoted by Chinese media.

▪️ The Chinese leader believes that the problems can be solved by international cooperation on market monitoring as well as the creation of open and sustainable commodity market, using joint efforts to stabilize prices and supply chains.

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❗️ Zelensky's statement that there will be no "Minsk-3" confirms Kiev's position about its unwillingness to negotiate, Peskov tells Sputnik

📌 LIVE UPDATES: Ukraine bombards Donetsk with 22 NATO caliber rounds this morning

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🇹🇷 Number of people detained as part of probe into Istanbul attack rises to 50 - Turkish Justice Ministry

▪️ On Monday, Turkish police apprehended Ahlam Al-Bashir, a Syrian national, on accusations of having planted the bomb, which killed six people and injured more than 80 more.

▪️ A bomb that exploded on Istanbul’s popular Istiklal Street on Sunday has been blamed on the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), a separatist group engaged in a decades-long struggle with Ankara for Turkish Kurdistan in the country’s southeast that has killed over 40,000 people.

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⚡️Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif tests positive for Covid-19, local media reports.

🇷🇺 🇺🇳 Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova posted a photo on her Telegram channel showing Russia’s FM Lavrov and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the G20 Summit

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