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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,...
Trump expected to appear in court on Tuesday – Reports
Washington: Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear in court on Tuesday for his arraignment over charges filed by Manhattan's district attorney, CNN...
17 people killed, 37 injured in landslide in Ecuador – Officials
Quito: At least 17 people were killed and 37 others were injured in a landslide in central Ecuador, the National Secretariat for Risk Management...
German FM to visit China in mid-April – Reports
Berlin: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will pay an official visit to China in mid-April, German newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Thursday, citing sources.Baerbock will...
MFC expresses concern over intimidation of journalists in Bangladesh
Dhaka: Media Freedom Coalition (MFC) of Bangladesh has expressed concern about recent reports of "violence against and intimidation of" journalists."We, members of the Media...
Taiwanese leader Tsai arrives in New York: Reports
Taipei: Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen has arrived in New York for the first time in more than three years on a stopover ahead of...
2 US army helicopters crash during training in Kentucky
Washington DC: Two US Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a training mission over Kentucky, the US military said on Thursday.The incident took place...