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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,...
Pakistan’s police use tear gas against protests in several cities – Reports
Islamabad: The Pakistani police have fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowd protesting against the detention of the former Pakistani prime...
UK national extradited to US pleads guilty to 2020 twitter hack – Justice Dept
Washington: A British citizen pleaded guilty to a 2020 hack of Twitter accounts belonging to high-profile figures such as then-Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden,...
Imran Khan arrested in Al-Qadir Trust case
Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from the Islamabad High Court (IHC), media reports said...
SL to seek 200 mln USD from WB for social security programs
Colombo: Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers approved a proposal to start discussions with the World Bank to obtain 200 million U.S. dollars for social...
Istanbul to host high-level meeting on Grain deal on May 10-11: Moscow
Moscow: Istanbul will host a high-level meeting on the Black Sea Grain Initiative on May 10-11, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin said on...
Russia wants to see stable, peaceful future: Putin
Moscow: Russia wants a stable and peaceful future, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, adding that any ideology of superiority is unacceptable.The president congratulated...