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Russia to expand Islamic banking rollout

Demand for Sharia-compliant financial products is growing, according to Russia’s largest lender, Sber. ...

Israel and Lebanon extend truce amid airstrikes, Hezbollah attacks

The fragile ceasefire reached on April 16 has been extended for another 45 days ...

Trump backs ‘status quo’ on Taiwan – US envoy to United Nations

Mike Waltz said Washington maintains its policy of “strategic ambiguity” regarding tensions with China...

Boeing ordered to pay $49.5 million to family of 737 MAX crash victim

A jury awarded compensation over the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines disaster linked to a software...

‘Erdogan party’ launched in Germany – Bild

Media outlet claims Germany’s new political force DAVA is an offshoot of the Turkish president’s AKP Justice and Development Party ...

Trump wanted RFK Jr as running mate – NY Post

The former president’s “preliminary overtures” were rebuffed by Kennedy, the report says ...

US troops killed in Jordan drone attack

It is the first time that US military personnel have died by enemy fire since the start of the Israel-Hamas war ...

That’s so Chad: Another African country looking to ditch Paris for Moscow

The historic meeting in between the president of Chad and Vladimir Putin in Moscow outlines new contours of Russian-African future ...

Don’t penalize humanitarian workers – UN secretary-general to West

The US and several other countries have cut funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency amid terror-related claims by Israel ...

Protesters throw soup at Mona Lisa (VIDEO)

The two activists said their stunt at the Louvre museum was a call for food security, as farmers protest across France ...

Ukraine uncovers major fraud in ammo procurement

The suspects tried to steal almost $40 million meant for mortar shells, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has said ...

Russia’s planned gas pipeline to China hit by delay – Mongolian PM

Moscow and Beijing are still assessing the cost and benefits of Power of Siberia 2, which would pass through Mongolia ...

Freight via Suez Canal down 45% – UN

Major shippers have stopped using the vital maritime route due to ongoing Houthi attacks ...

WWE chief steps down amid sexual misconduct claims

Vince McMahon has presided over the professional wrestling organization for more than four decades ...

Ukraine ‘would be happy’ to get UK’s retired ships – navy chief

Vice Admiral Aleksey Neizhpapa’s comment follows reports that the British Navy could retire two vessels amid staffing shortages ...

Trump planning massive tax on Chinese imports – media

The frontrunner for the US Republican nomination launched a large-scale trade war with Beijing during his presidency ...

Here’s why the ICJ ruling on genocide is a crushing defeat for Israel

The Hague-based court has not called for a ceasefire and has no enforcement power, but its decision is resounding nonetheless ...

iPhone sales drop in China

Local smartphone makers outperformed Apple in the final quarter of last year, data has shown ...

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