Toshiba to solicit proposals on strategic alternatives, including privatisation
TOKYO : Toshiba Corp said on Thursday it has resolved to solicit proposals on strategic alternatives, including privatisation of the...
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Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness promo has an interesting callback to Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man 2. Watch
A promotional campaign features Wong (Benedict Wong) and Doctor Strange's Cloak of Levitation. It has a nice bit of callback...
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Top Putin ally says Russia will capture Mariupol today
MOSCOW: A top ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian forces will seize the last main stronghold of resistance...
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Indonesia March exports, imports hit record highs amid commodity boom
JAKARTA : Indonesia's exports and imports hit record highs in March amid rising commodity prices due to the impacts of...
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Ukraine says Russia wants to ‘destroy’ Donbas as Mariupol prepares final defence
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of wanting to “destroy” the entire eastern region of Donbas, as the last...
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Covid-shaming pits neighbour against neighbour in locked-down Shanghai
SHANGHAI: The tensions of lockdown have exposed divisions among Shanghai residents, pitting young against old, locals against outsiders, and above...
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Israel government faces new split amid Jerusalem violence
JERUSALEM: Israel’s fractious governing coalition faced a new split on Sunday when Arab-Israeli party Raam “suspended” its membership, after violence...
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Musk tweets ‘Love Me Tender’ days after Twitter takeover offer
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk posted a tweet on Saturday saying "Love Me Tender", days after he took aim at Twitter...
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Shanghai warns Covid lockdown violators will be punished as cases hit 25,000
SHANGHAI: The Chinese city of Shanghai warned today that anyone who violates strict Covid-19 lockdown rules will be dealt with...
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Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 58, official tallies show
BAYBAY (Philippines): The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 58 today, official tallies showed, as...
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New Zealand welcomes Australian visitors as border restrictions ease
WELLINGTON: Australians started arriving in New Zealand today after it opened its borders to travellers from its neighbouring nation for...
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Mexico president survives recall vote marked by low turnout
MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sunday easily survived a divisive referendum on whether he should step...
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Myanmar army launches air strikes against rebels near Thai border
NAYPYIDAW: Myanmar’s military conducted air strikes on Sunday targeting ethnic rebels in Karen state, as fresh fighting broke out for...
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Sainz outguns Ferrari teammate Leclerc in first Melbourne practice
MELBOURNE: Carlos Sainz ruthlessly outpaced Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc and world champion Max Verstappen to clock the fastest time in...
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Pakistan’s Khan vows to fight on after court rules against him
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan is due to address the nation on Friday after the Supreme Court ruled he...
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UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council over Ukraine
NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly will vote today on a US push to suspend Russia from the UN...
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UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council over Ukraine
NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly will vote today on a US push to suspend Russia from the UN...
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Shanghai vows to improve food deliveries as discontent grows over Covid curbs
SHANGHAI: Shanghai today said it was trying its best to improve the distribution of food and essential goods to locked-in...
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Fasting protesters defy military rule in massive Sudan marches
KHARTOUM: Despite high temperatures, tear gas, and a Ramadan fast, tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters marched in the capital...
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Spain to expel around 25 Russian diplomats, foreign minister says
MADRID: Spain will expel some 25 Russian diplomats and embassy staff from Madrid, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said...
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