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Bank of Japan lifts rates to highest level since 1995

The benchmark interest rate was hiked to 1%, despite US-Iran peace agreement, as higher energy costs spread through the economy ...

Why is Starmer banning kids from social media?

The British PM says he’s protecting children, but critics say he’s building a police...

‘Most oppressed team’: Iran blasts World Cup treatment

Players say US visa problems and forced cross-border travel have left them exhausted during...

North Korea cracks down on moonshine as grain prices spike

North Korean authorities in Hyesan city have intensified a crackdown on home-brewed liquor production...

Europe’s largest gas field shuts down

The Dutch government has halted drilling in Groningen over earthquake fears ...

Another African state moves to kick out US military – media

Chad has reportedly asked American troops to stop activities at an air base near the capital of N’Djamena ...

Potential US sanctions on IDF ‘absurd’ – Netanyahu

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to make a decision soon regarding an Israeli military unit’s alleged rights abuses ...

Musk’s X threatens Australian eSafety with legal action over church stabbing content

The platform says it has complied with an order to remove posts related to the attack, pending a legal challenge ...

Ukraine deliberately targeting journalists – Kremlin

Russian war correspondent Semyon Yeryomin was killed by a Ukrainian drone attack on Friday ...

US could send more military personnel to Kiev – Pentagon

The new advisers would help with logistics and weapons maintenance, Major General Pat Ryder said ...

American aid ‘keeps history on right track’ – Zelensky

Ukraine’s leader has thanked US legislators for approving the much-needed assistance during the conflict with Russia ...

Ex-Russian president slams ‘US bastards’

A new batch of military aid will not save Ukraine from defeat, Dmitry Medvedev has said ...

Blinken to warn China against helping Russia in Ukraine

The top US diplomat plans to threaten consequences for weapons-related exports during his upcoming visit to Beijing ...

The US has a new insidious plan for Venezuelan oil

Cancelling sanctions relief and kicking out everyone else looks like a setup for an arranged marriage with Western oil giants ...

Trump arrest would cause nationwide ‘civil unrest’ – CNN analyst

Placing the former president in jail for violating a gag order would only increase his poll numbers, Mark Preston has claimed ...

Trump wants to ‘kill his opposition’ – Hillary Clinton

The former US presidential candidate has claimed that her ex-rival wants to be like Vladimir Putin and other “strongman leaders” ...

‘We don’t like the Russian government, but we support the army’: an opposition activist puts politics to one side during conflict

RT meets a Russian nationalist who supports the military operation against Ukraine despite his dislike of the country’s authorities ...

US lawmakers make new push to ban TikTok

The House has again passed legislation that would shut down the video-sharing platform if its Chinese owner doesn’t sell it ...

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