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• Turkey and Russia: A partnership essential to both
  by Worthy News Staff on August 12, 2022 at 5:08 pm

  Just 17 days after the last Astana summit in TehranTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his counterpart Vladimir Putin met again — this time in Sochi. As Erdogan was underlining that "the world was watching the Sochi summit," the international headlines drew attention to the "secretive nature" of the two leaders' meeting, which was held behind closed doors.

• Iran to build 3 more suspected spy satellites as concern mounts over Russia ties
  by Worthy News Staff on August 12, 2022 at 5:07 pm

  Iran plans to commission three more versions of a satellite launched this week by Russia, Tehran’s government spokesman said Friday.

• Iran annually funnels tens of millions to Islamic Jihad in Gaza, says Israeli defense minister
  by Worthy News Staff on August 12, 2022 at 4:55 am

  Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Thursday said the Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza is a "violent Iranian proxy" that receives tens of millions of dollars from Tehran annually.

• France Fights Huge Blaze As Deadly Wildfires And Heat Spread In Europe
  by Worthy News Staff on August 12, 2022 at 4:29 am

  France has become the latest European nation to appeal for international help to respond to a massive southwestern wildfire that officials say has already destroyed nearly 7,000 hectares or 17,300 acres of forest. French President Emmanuel Macron said several countries are assisting in fighting the blaze amid deadly wildfires triggered by record temperatures and droughts across Europe, reportedly killing at least 1,000 people.

• Cancer-causing chemicals contaminating water worldwide, University of Stockholm study says
  by Worthy News Staff on August 11, 2022 at 3:39 am

  There’s rainwater everywhere, but none of it is safe to drink because of man-made “forever chemicals” worldwide, according to a new study from the University of Stockholm.

• Millions Flee As Tensions Rise Over Nuclear Power Plant
  by Worthy News Staff on August 10, 2022 at 5:23 pm

  The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said Tuesday that more than 10.5 million people had fled war-torn Ukraine, where the threat of a nuclear disaster looms.

• Ukraine’s Vows To Retake Crimea After Deadly Blasts
  by Worthy News Staff on August 10, 2022 at 5:22 pm

  Ukraine’s president vowed late Tuesday that his country would retake the Crimea peninsula occupied by Russia after blasts there rocked a military base, killing one person.

• Biden Signs U.S. Ratification Document On NATO Membership For Sweden, Finland
  by Worthy News Staff on August 10, 2022 at 12:16 am

  U.S. President Joe Biden has signed ratification documents endorsing bids by Finland and Sweden to join NATO.

• Russia halts U.S. inspections of its nuclear arsenals
  by Worthy News Staff on August 10, 2022 at 12:09 am

  Russia on Monday announced a freeze on U.S. inspections of its nuclear arsenals under a pivotal arms control treaty, claiming that Western sanctions have hampered similar tours of U.S. facilities by Russian monitors.

• Russia successfully launches Iranian satellite
  by Worthy News Staff on August 10, 2022 at 12:03 am

  A Russian rocket on Tuesday successfully launched an Iranian satellite into orbit.