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"My name is Nehla Shameer, and I am a student in my final year. I enjoy contributing my skills to the exciting things that happen every day at." While in school, I received numerous awards for my outstanding academic performance and leadership abilities.

Aukus: Australia will pay a €555 million settlement to French company.

By NEHLA SHAMEER Australia has announced a €555 million ($585 million; £475 million) settlement with France’s Naval Group as restitution for cancelling a submarine contract with Paris. Instead, it chose to build nuclear-powered submarines using US and UK technology, known as the Aukus agreement. The agreement puts an end to a bitter dispute that threatened to derail trade talks. Anthony Albanese, Australia’s new prime minister, called it a “fair and equitable settlement” He went on to say that he was going to France soon to “reset” a relationship that had “pretty obvious” tensions. According to French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu,…

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Russia and China have unveiled the world's first highway bridge

Russia and China have unveiled the world’s first highway bridge connecting the two countries. The kilometer Russia long Amur River bridge connects the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk with the northern Chinese city of Heihe According to AFP, Russia and China have unveiled the first highway bridge between the two countries indicating the strengthening of ties between the two countries amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine. The bridge’s construction was completed two years ago, but its opening was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Eight trucks loaded with automobile tyres and electrical equipment parts left for Russia from the Chinese side. President…

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