War in Ukraine: US condemns reports Russia may seize firms’ assets
The United States has condemned reports that Moscow may seize the assets of businesses which have stopped operating in Russia...
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Newcastle rising as Howe masterminds resurgence
LONDON: One month after escaping the Premier League’s bottom three for the first time all season, Newcastle United could move...
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Ukraine war adds to economic, social setbacks for women: IMF’s Georgieva
"My heart goes to all the women bracing the horror of war, protecting their children, caring for the wounded, sacrificing...
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Flowers for women in Russia, but not all want to celebrate
Volunteers handed out 100,000 flowers to Moscow's female residents, including bouquets of tulips to female drivers of buses and trams,...
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Russia, blocked from the global internet, plunges into digital isolation
TikTok and Netflix are suspending their services in the country. Facebook has been blocked. Twitter has been partially blocked and...
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As Russia attacks Ukraine, China eyes the Indo-Pacific: Australia intelligence boss
Andrew Shearer, director general of the Office of National Intelligence, said China's President Xi Jinping appears to be planning to...
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Oil climbs, stocks yo-yo as US bans Russian crude imports
Oil has surged on worries global supplies will be disrupted because Russia is one of the world's largest energy producers....
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India’s NSE says key indexes operating normally after glitch
MUMBAI: India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) said on Monday two key indexes were now operating normally after they earlier stopped...
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China’s FX regulator surveyed banks about business with Russia – sources
BEIJING/SHANGHAI : China's foreign exchange regulator surveyed banks last week, asking about their business ties with Russia and risk management...
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EU asks UN watchdog to safeguard Ukraine’s nuclear plants
BRUSSELS: The European Union has asked the UN nuclear watchdog to safeguard Ukraine's nuclear plants, two of which are now...
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EU asks UN watchdog to safeguard Ukraine’s nuclear plants
BRUSSELS: The European Union has asked the UN nuclear watchdog to safeguard Ukraine’s nuclear plants, two of which are now...
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Leader of S.Korea’s ruling party attacked ahead of presidential election
SEOUL: The chief of South Korea’s ruling party was admitted to hospital on Monday after being hit on the head...
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WSJ: US officials say Russia recruiting Syrians to fight in Ukraine
WASHINGTON: Russia is recruiting Syrian fighters experienced in urban combat as it ramps up its assault on Ukraine, according to...
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TikTok suspends posting of new videos from Russia
ANKARA, TURKEY - MAY 11: In this illustration photo logo of TikTok is displayed on a smartphone and a pc...
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To fight its war, Russia closing digital doors
WASHINGTON: Russia’s blocking of Facebook is a symptom of its broader effort to cut itself off from sources of information...
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US, Russian militaries set up ‘deconfliction line’, says Pentagon
WASHINGTON: The US and Russian armed forces have set up a direct phone line to reduce the risks of “miscalculation”...
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Jackie Chan does his part to help Hong Kong in COVID-19 fight
International star Jackie Chan does his part for Hong Kong by donating medical supplies as the city battles a fifth...
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Federer’s coach says it is unlikely he plays Wimbledon- report
Roger Federer is unlikely to play this year's Wimbledon as the Swiss great continues to recover from knee surgery, his...
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UK asks Meta, Tik Tok to prevent access to RT
LONDON : Britain's culture minister said she had asked social media company Tik Tok and Facebook's parent company Meta Platforms...
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UEFA president Ceferin suggests FIFA should give up on biennial World Cup idea
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said that plans to hold a biennial World Cup are a "no go" for everyone in...
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