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Russia escalates war in Ukraine, with an eye to complicate…
Russia escalated its aggressive war in Ukraine psychologically, tactically and economically in the past week, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted,
Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore’s first new prime minister…
Lee Hsien Loong, 72, bows out after 20 years in the city-state’s top job in a carefully calibrated power transfer.Lawrence Wong has been sworn in as Singapore
Nepal court hands Sandeep Lamichhane rape acquittal ahead of T20…
High court overturns eight-year jail sentence on appeal by former captain, who could now join the T20 World Cup squad.Nepalese cricket star Sandeep Lamichhane
Qatar set to host another three editions of the FIFA…
Qatar hosted the inaugural edition of the renamed FIFA Arab Cup in 2021. FIFA has announced that Qatar will host three more editions of the Arab Cup, in 2025,
As South Africa votes, Zimbabwean migrants, smugglers anxious about future
Gwanda, Zimbabwe – A Toyota Hilux with South African plates parks on the roadside in Nkwana village in Zimbabwe’s Matabeleland South province and honks its
India’s income inequality widens, should wealth be redistributed?
Rising income inequality is a hot topic dominating the national elections.India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. But, the benefits of India’
France prison van attack: All we know about deadly ambush…
Armed men wearing balaclavas ambushed a prison van in northern France on Tuesday to free a convicted “criminal”, notorious as “the fly”, killing two pri
‘As someone with Palestinian heritage, I couldn’t stay in the…
London, England – As the United Kingdom gears up for a general election, trust in the ruling and main opposition parties among some communities is in sharp de
NATO warns Georgia ‘foreign agents’ bill is ‘step in wrong…
Protests set to continue as Western nations urge Georgian authorities against adopting ‘Kremlin-style’ measure.NATO has warned Georgia that its approval of
Qatar: QIA to anchor investment in Ardian Semiconductor
Image: Getty Images Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has unveiled plans to anchor an investment commitment in Ardian Semiconductor. This strategic move refl
India ‘deeply saddened’ by Gaza killing of ex-army officer working…
Waibhav Anil Kale is the first international UN staff killed since October 7 in the besieged Palestinian territory.The Indian government says it is “deeply sa
US plans to send $1bn in new military aid to…
The Biden administration has told Congress that it plans to send a $1bn package of military aid to Israel, according to media reports, despite the United States
