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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro sentenced to over 27 years in prison
Brasilia: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to...
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Belarus president meets U.S. representative on sanctions, prisoners, broader ties
Minsk: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko met on Thursday with John Cole, representative of U.S. President Donald Trump, to...
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Nato strengthens defences after Russian drones shot down over Poland
Brussels: Several Nato members are sending troops, artillery and air defence systems to secure its eastern flank after...
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US Senator Ted Cruz unveils policy framework to strengthen American AI leadership
New Delhi: The US' Republican senator Ted Cruz has introduced the ‘SANDBOX’ Act, a program that is designed...
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Abducted Israeli-Russian researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov freed in Iraq
Baghdad: An Israeli-Russian researcher who was "being tortured for many months" by her Iraqi militia abductors in captivity,...
More air raid warnings issued across Ukraine – Authorities
Kyiv: Air raid warnings have been declared in multiple Ukrainian regions overnight, according to air raid data from the country’s Ministry of Digital Transformation.Earlier...
Death toll among Kenya hunger cult members hits 179 – Reports
Nairobi: The death toll among the members of a Kenyan cult practicing starvation has reached 179, local media reported.In April, media wrote about dozens...
US extending Covid-related tariff exclusions for China
Washington: The United States will extend certain COVID-19-era exclusions for Section 301 tariffs on China through the end of September, the Office of the...
Relief for Imran in Toshakhana case
Islamabad: Two days after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan's indictment in the Toshakhana case, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued a...
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture
Tokyo: Eight people were injured in Chiba Prefecture near Japan's capital Tokyo on Thursday morning as a result of a powerful 5.2-magnitude earthquake, Japanese...
Five EU Nations calls for tighter EU controls on Ukrainian food imports
Warsaw: Five EU member states demanded that the European Commission toughen controls on duty-free Ukrainian agricultural products flooding their markets.The Polish agriculture ministry said...