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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Crypto exchange Binance says will not accept cards of sanctioned Russian banks
MOSCOW : Cryptocurrency exchange Binance on Thursday said cardholders of sanctioned Russian banks would not be able to use them...
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Lavrov says he believes some leaders are preparing for war against Russia
MOSCOW: Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov told Russian state television today that he believed some foreign leaders were preparing for...
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Robert Downey Jr says before choosing ‘I am Iron Man’ line, he tried other options: ‘They were all super smart-a** lines’
When Tony Stark snapped, he, ever the wise-cracker, replied to Thanos' "I am inevitable" line with his own mic-drop "And...
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Taiwan to more than double annual missile production capacity amid China tension
TAIPEI: Taiwan plans to more than double its yearly missile production capacity to close to 500 this year, the island’s...
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Japan set to extend coronavirus limits, ease border rules
TOKYO: Japan is set to loosen border controls to allow more people to enter the country, especially students, while extending...
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Palm oil becomes costliest vegoil as Ukraine war halts sunoil supply
MUMBAI : Palm oil has become the costliest among the four major edible oils for the first time as buyers...
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Former captain Song named new Cameroon coach
YAOUNDE : Former captain Rigobert Song was named Cameroon’s new coach on Tuesday in place of Toni Conceicao just three...
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Crypto world grapples with challenge of how to handle Russian sanctions over Ukraine invasion
Cryptocurrency exchanges are still trying to figure out how to deal with western sanctions against Russia after its invasion of...
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Hong Kong residents brace for citywide Covid-19 lockdown as leader calls for calm
HONG KONG: Hong Kong residents braced for a city-wide lockdown, emptying supermarkets and pharmacies today, even as leader Carrie Lam...
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Russia’s isolation intensifies as Ukraine fighting rages
KYIV: Russia today faced increasing isolation over its invasion of Ukraine, with fierce resistance on the ground denying President Vladimir...
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Iran says key issues still unresolved in nuclear talks
VIENNA: Iran said yesterday efforts to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could succeed if the United States took a political...
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Nikola to deliver 300-500 electric trucks in 2022
Nikola Corp said on Thursday it aimed to deliver 300 to 500 Tre BEV electric trucks this year, as it...
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