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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,...
Sri Lanka to finalize negotiations with creditors before 1st review of IMF-assisted program
Colombo: Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Nandalal Weerasinghe on Wednesday said the country could finalize negotiations with both bilateral and commercial...
Finland’s accession to NATO poses national security threat to Russia: Kremlin
Moscow: Russia views Finland's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as an additional threat to Russia's national security, local media reported Wednesday,...
Türkiye shuts down airspace for flights using Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah airport
Anakara: Turkish airspace is closed for flights to and from Iraq's Sulaymaniyah airport for three months due to the activities of the outlawed Kurdistan...
Iranian, UAE presidents to meet soon: Iranian lawmaker
Tehran: An Iranian lawmaker said on Wednesday that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is going to meet soon his United Arab Emirates (UAE) counterpart Sheikh...
Putin says Russia-U.S. ties in “deep crisis”
Moscow: Relations between Russia and the United States are experiencing "a deep crisis," Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.Putin commented on the state of...
PMs of Spain, Italy focus on areas of agreement
Rome: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni met here on Wednesday for talks that covered migration, energy supply and...