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Russian central bank estimates how long sanctions will last

Western restrictions targeting the country’s economy are not expected to be lifted until at least 2027, according to a forecast ...

Nature’s call: Why even 100 million toilets is not enough to overcome India’s age-old practice

The country won accolades for its nationwide sanitation drive in 2019, but a new study has found that the rural population and marginalized communities...

Mexican Congress hears evidence of ‘non-human beings’ during UFO session

“Three-fingered mummies” previously displayed to officials are “real,” scientists have stated ...

Syrian refugee shot by EU border guard

A Polish soldier allegedly fired his gun by accident while on patrol and could face up to three years in prison ...

White House ‘not encouraging’ Ukraine peace talks

A State Department representative rebutted media reports claiming that Washington is urging Kiev to negotiate with Moscow ...

EU Commission approves start of Ukraine membership talks

The executive body has also recommended that Moldova be invited to begin accession discussions ...

China emerges as developing world’s largest creditor – report

Beijing has lent as much as $1.5 trillion to countries struggling financially, according to AidData ...

Sanctions here to stay – Moscow

The country is in no rush to resume engagements with the West anyway, according to Sergey Lavrov ...

EU state’s new government blocks Ukraine aid package

Bratislava has stopped the flow of donated weapons to Kiev, but won’t ban commercial supplies ...

Indian rupee to hit record low – Reuters  

The forecast comes despite the country’s soaring economic growth ...

Criminals are waging war on citizens – South African police minister

The official has vowed to crack down on armed gangs after the transport minister was held at gunpoint ...

Sudanese refugees report increased ethnic cleansing in Darfur

The world remains “scandalously silent” about atrocities being committed across conflict-torn Sudan, says a UN official ...

India directs social-media companies to act against ‘deepfakes’

New Delhi issues second advisory in six months after morphed clip of a popular actress caused nationwide outrage  ...

Chinese investment in US collapsing – FT

Washington’s policies toward Beijing have been cited as one of the main reasons ...

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