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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,...
Six dead, 90 cars involved in pileup caused by dust storm in Illinois – Police
Washington: Illinois State Police confirmed in a press release that six people died and up to 90 vehicles were involved in a pileup on...
Switzerland to take over rotating UNSC Presidency
Bern: Switzerland will take over the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council for a month starting May 1.The small alpine nation is...
Paraguay’s ruling party candidate Pena wins presidential elections
Mexico City: Paraguay's top electoral court on Sunday confirmed that ruling Colorado Party candidate Santiago Pena won the presidential elections.According to the Superior Court...
Two teens dead, four wounded in Mississippi shooting
Washington: Two teenagers died and at least four others were wounded after a Sunday shooting at a house party in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.One...
Iran arrests individuals for “fomenting unrest”: Reports
Tehran: Iran has arrested a group of individuals who sought to "foment unrest" in the country by planning nationwide strikes and bringing up again...
UN sends relief chief to Sudan over dire humanitarian crisis
United Nations: In light of the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is sending the world body's Emergency Relief Coordinator...