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China heeds warnings on Russia, US says it is relieved

Senior US officials say they have not detected overt Chinese military and economic support, two months after warning that Beijing…

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Russia fires rockets at Mariupol, while the EU prepares oil sanctions

Russian forces fired rockets at a ringed steel complex in Mariupol, Ukraine’s southern port city, and dense smoke clouded the…

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Ukraine claims Russia is bombing Donbass but failing to hit targets.

On Saturday, Russian soldiers bombarded Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region but failed to capture three target areas, according to Ukraine’s military,…

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The supply of US Stinger missiles is dwindling, posing obstacles for re-stocking.

Shoulder-fired Stinger missiles are in high demand in Ukraine, where they have successfully deterred Russian air attacks. However, US supplies…

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United States condemns conviction of Turkish benefactor Kavala

The conviction of Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, who was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of release on…

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Russia warns US not to supply further armaments to Ukraine

Russia warned the US to halt delivering more weaponry to Ukraine, saying that huge Western weapons deliveries were escalating the…

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Diplomats return to Kyiv as ‘Russia has already failed’ in its war goals, says US

Diplomats return to Kyiv as ‘Russia has already failed’ in its war goals, says US.   The US committed on…

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America steps up military aid for Ukraine

In their first official visit to Ukraine since Russia’s invasion two months ago, the US’s top diplomat and defence secretary…

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s extradition case sent to UK interior minister Priti Patel

Julian Assange’s case was submitted to British interior minister Priti Patel on Wednesday, who will decide whether the Wikileaks founder…

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ASAT missiles; US vows not to conduct destructive tests, calls for global consensus

In an apparent self-imposed restriction, the United States committed not to conduct anti-satellite (ASAT) missile tests as part of the…

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Moscow’s tit-for-tat move; sanctions against the US & Canada

Russia has suffered a slew of penalties, not just from the US but also from Western and European nations, and…

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Protests by truckers expand at US-Mexico border over long wait times

Mexican truck drivers blocked bridges at the US-Mexico border for a second day on Tuesday, protesting a Texas governor’s order…

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US keeping an eye on growth in human rights violations in India, says Blinken

In a rare frontal censure of India’s human rights record, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the US…

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Now, search Google with pictures…rather than words; Read on…

You enjoy the way an outfit looks, but you’d like it in green. You desire those shoes but prefer flats…

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Turkey detonates a stray naval mine in the Black Sea amidst Ukraine conflict

The defence ministry announced on Wednesday that Turkish military diving teams successfully exploded a floating naval mine in the Black…

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Billionaire with ten roommates desires to give away his riches!

Sam Bankman-Fried is one of the world’s wealthiest crypto billionaires, but he has no plans to keep it. In 2019,…

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US halts Russian bond payments in attempt to put pressure on Moscow

The United States have blocked the Russian government from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million from…

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As value of rouble increases, US diplomats circle the globe to maintain pressure on Putin

As the crisis in Ukraine enters its fifth week and the initial economic damage to Russia appears to be ebbing,…

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Russia’s former president Medvedev says Western sanctions won’t sway Kremlin

It is ‘foolish’ to expect that Western sanctions against Russian enterprises will have any influence on the Moscow government, according…

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America approves potential rocket launchers sale to Bahrain

The Pentagon announced on Thursday that the US State Department has cleared the potential sale of rocket launchers to Bahrain.…

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Russia-Ukraine War Updates: Theater bombing in Mariupol, Hundreds trapped

Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the president of Ukraine, said on Friday that rescue efforts are underway to save hundreds of people who…

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American citizen killed in Ukraine while standing in line for bread, family reports

On Friday, a family reported that an American citizen was killed by Russian firing while waiting in a queue to…

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Federal Bank raises interest rates, signals strong fight against inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday, laying out an aggressive plan to…

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Crowd clashes with police after deadly shooting in San Antonio

After three police officers fatally shot a guy they said pulled out a pistol while they sought to apprehend him,…

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UK arranges ‘Homes for Ukraine’ website to help refugees to find houses in Britain

On Monday, the government will launch a website for Britons interested in lodging and sponsoring Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion,…

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Germany to purchase up to 35 Lockheed F-35 fighter jets

Germany will buy F-35 fighter jets produced by Lockheed Martin to replace its ageing Tornado aircraft, as per the report…

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Venezuela released two US citizens after negotiation talks with America

Following a high-level US delegation’s visit to Caracas on Tuesday, Venezuela released two imprisoned American nationals in an apparent goodwill…

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Hamas wholly listed as terrorist group by Australia

Australia designated the whole Palestinian Islamist group Hamas as a terrorist organisation on Friday, citing the action as a deterrence…

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Airbnb suspends operations in Russia and Belarus

Airbnb Inc, a home rental company, has suspended its operations in Russia and Belarus, according to Chief Executive Officer Brian…

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‘The anguish of Yemen goes almost unnoticed in the Russia-Ukraine war scenario

Every war-torn country has its own tragedy. That is why Ukraine is in the spotlight. However, the escalating and devastating…

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Biden warns Putin ‘has no idea what is coming’

As battle continues across the country and Western nations tightened an economic noose around Russia a week after launching its…

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Russia warns West, no military bases to be built in former Soviet Union countries

On Tuesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was cited as saying that the West should not develop military bases in…

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Turkey plans to limit Russian warships to the Black sea

On Sunday, NATO member Turkey shifted its tone, calling Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “war” and promising to enforce elements…

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Nepal approves American grant amid protests

On Sunday, demonstrators opposed to the proposed money battled with police, officials and witnesses claimed, as Nepal’s parliament authorised a…

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Analysts predict oil prices will rise above $100 as markets examine Russia’s SWIFT suspension

Analysts believe that a decision by Western partners on Saturday to prohibit select Russian banks from using the SWIFT payments…

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