Putin hails Russia’s ‘unprecedented’ close ties with China

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BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin today hailed his country’s close ties with China, in a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of the opening...

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Hong Kong activist arrested ahead of planned Olympics protest

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022

HONG KONG: A veteran Hong Kong activist was arrested for “incitement to subversion” on Friday ahead of a planned protest against Beijing’s hosting of the...

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Netflix previews 2022 movie slate, shows off footage from Knives Out 2, The Adam Project and The Gray Man

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022

Netflix showed off footage from its upcoming movies Knives Out 2, Enola Holmes 2, The Adam Project, Pinnochio, The Gray Man, among others. Streaming giant...

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Facebook owner Meta sees biggest ever stock market loss

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022

Facebook's owner Meta Platforms saw its stock market value slump by more than $230bn (£169bn) on Thursday, in a record daily loss for a US...

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Moscow shuts down German broadcaster’s Russian operations in retaliatory move

February 3, 2022February 4, 2022

MOSCOW: Russia said today it was shutting down the operations of German broadcaster Deutsche Welle in Moscow and stripping its staff of their accreditation in...

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Sri Lanka’s Lakmal to retire from internationals

February 2, 2022

Sri Lanka fast bowler Suranga Lakmal will retire from all forms of international cricket following a tour of India in February-March, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC)...

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China’s JD.com CEO joins billionaire charity rush with 62-million share pledge

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

JD.com founder and CEO Richard Liu will donate 62.4 million shares of the company to charity, the Chinese e-commerce giant said on Wednesday, adding to...

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Tourists in UAE shrug off Houthi missile attacks

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

DUBAI: Tourists who flock to the United Arab Emirates in search of winter sun appear undeterred by recent missile attacks on the Gulf State by...

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Investors expect Nokia to give bolder guidance, resume dividends

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

HELSINKI : After three quarters of growth, Finland's Nokia is expected to round 2021 off with another set of strong results, which investors hope will...

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Russia’s Putin, UK’s Johnson to discuss Ukraine this evening, says Kremlin aide

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson are scheduled to discuss Ukraine by phone on Wednesday evening, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov...