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Russian tycoon questions how US will pay debts

Coupled with exorbitant budget spending, Washington’s deficit threatens economic growth, according to businessman Oleg Deripaska ...

Russia sends free grain to two African countries

The deliveries are expected to arrive later this month or in early December, the agriculture minister has said ...

Israel undecided on what to do next in Gaza – media

Leadership is debating whether to invade southern Gaza or reach an interim deal on hostages, the Jerusalem Post reports ...

Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape and sex trafficking

The rapper’s legal team has rejected the allegations as “blatant blackmail” ...

EU state seizing Russian property – media

The Czech Republic has reportedly targeted some 70 Russian-owned properties ...

Musk under fire after endorsing ‘anti-Semitic’ post

The owner of X (formerly Twitter) agreed with a user who wrote that Jews had helped “hordes of minorities” to flood the US ...

Zelensky fears a new ‘Maidan’ – Bloomberg

The Ukrainian president has reportedly claimed there may be Moscow-inspired mass protests in Kiev ...

Sudan demands immediate end to UN mission – Reuters

The military rulers claim the agency’s performance in mediating the country’s transition to civilian rule is “disappointing” ...

US needs ‘new breed’ of leaders – Schwarzenegger

Former California governor and Hollywood star told Politico the “age factor” is of concern in next year’s presidential election ...

World economy may split into rival blocs – ECB

Fragmentation will have severe implications for global trade and financial stability, Christine Lagarde warns ...

Australian war crimes whistleblower pleads guilty

Material leaked to journalists by David McBride led to an inquiry which found that soldiers had unlawfully killed Afghan civilians ...

Latin American state makes 31% bitcoin profit in a year

El Salvador pledged last November to buy one token a day to add to the national treasury ...

Madagascar ends voting in boycotted presidential elections

Violent protests against President Andry Rajoelina’s candidacy have raged for weeks, owing in part to his French nationality ...

Kenya ready for peacekeeping mission in Haiti

Nairobi will send police officers to combat gang violence in the Caribbean nation ...

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