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White House disputes claims China’s economic support may handicap Russian sanctions
The White House has insisted that economic sanctions against Russia, should it invade Ukraine, will prove effective even if China ...
Amid Imran’s China visit, Pakistan army battles separatist militants for third d-
By AFP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan troops battled separatists in Balochistan province for a third day Friday, with a security official saying ...
Long COVID-free, isolated Pacific islands Tonga now hit with outbreaks-
By PTI BANGKOK: For more than two years, the isolation of the Pacific archipelago nation of Tonga helped keep COVID-19 ...
EXPLAINER | All you need to know about death of IS chief Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi
By AFP BEIRUT: A day after the death of Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi during a US raid in ...
Canadian ‘Freedom Convoy’ lawyers demand GoFundMe lift frozen funds
Legal counsel retained by the Freedom Convoy 2022 in Canada is demanding that GoFundMe lift the ban on the organization ...
Amid standoff with Russia, YouTube blocks Ukrainian separatists’ channels-
By AFP MOSCOW: YouTube on Friday blocked several channels with links to Ukrainian separatists as tensions soar between Moscow and ...
Investigative reporter Elena Milashina leaves Russia over death threats from Chechnya leadership-
By AFP MOSCOW: An award-winning investigative journalist, Elena Milashina, is temporarily leaving Russia after receiving death threats from the leadership ...
UK’s Johnson scrambles to reset premiership after staff exodus-
By AFP LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Friday scrambling to save his premiership after four of his ...
Myanmar piles on 11th corruption charge against Suu Kyi-
By PTI BANGKOK: Police in Myanmar have filed an 11th corruption charge against Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s elected ...
Pakistan says Indian Army’s assertion on LoC ceasefire not true-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army on Friday said the 2021 ceasefire agreement with India should not be misconstrued as ...
