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Caribbean nation to hike fuel prices by 500%

Cuba will end state subsidies to tackle the economic crisis it blames on the US embargo ...

Mass failures of heating systems reported in Russia

The Ministry of Emergency Situations has been ordered to ensure the uninterrupted supply of heat and electricity to affected regions ...

Why the US can’t find enough troops to feed its imperial ambitions

The American military is facing a drop in recruitment and risks getting spread too thin in its drive to dominate the globe ...

Russian tycoon predicts oil price crash

Crude will shed 20% of its value this year, Oleg Deripaska warns ...

Russia estimates Ukrainian military losses in 2023

Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said Kiev lost more than 215,000 troops last year ...

GOP legislator to file impeachment papers against Pentagon chief

Despite mounting pressure from Republicans, President Joe Biden has reportedly decided to stand by his missing defense secretary ...

Ukrainian drones crash into Russian oil facility – authorities

The attack in Oryol caused a fire which has since been contained, Governor Andrey Klychkov has said ...

Macron appoints 34-year-old prime minister

Openly gay Gabriel Attal becomes the youngest-ever French premier and is tipped to revitalize the presidency of Emmanuel Macron ...

Boeing stock down as MAX fleet grounded

The US aerospace giant's shares have taken a hit after an emergency landing led to the planes being temporarily removed from service ...

Son of ousted African state president released from house arrest

Salem Mohamed had been detained, along with his father and others, by Niger’s coup leaders since July 26 ...

Red Sea crisis threatens India’s exports – study

Attacks by the Houthis are driving up shipping rates and causing a drop in deliveries ...

EU wants Google to advance dissident narrative about Russian ally – FT

Some Belarusian journalists have complained their stories are “failing to reach target audiences,” the outlet reports ...

India’s top court cancels early release of gang rape convicts

The 11 men sentenced to life in prison and released last year have been ordered to surrender to authorities ...

International abuse: Why Africa could be the main casualty of Europe’s rejection of Russian gas

African countries are able to meet the EU's growing need for energy only at the cost of their own interests ...

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