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India approves $19 billion green-grid expansion plan

Green Energy Corridor Phase III will enable the green grid to carry up to 135GW of renewable power, and add 50GWh of battery storage ...

FM Lin meets Governor-General Tzalam of Belize

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung met with Belizean Governor-General Froyla Tzalam and Prime...

Iran likely involved in suspected terror plot near airbase – UK PM

Five men were arrested near RAF Fairford on explosives and terrorism suspicions before being...

Flydubai suspends Israel flights after apparent hijacking attempt

A Tel Aviv-bound jet made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a violent...

Ex-Soviet state refuses to return weapons to Ukraine – Kiev

Georgia is holding on to Buk anti-aircraft missile systems, provided earlier by Ukraine, a senior diplomat has claimed ...

China takes new measure to promote de-dollarization

Beijing extends hours for onshore yuan trading ...

China won’t allow ‘geopolitical games’ in Asia-Pacific – diplomat

Beijing is committed to fighting imperialism and will defend its national dignity, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson says ...

Footballer who refused BLM kneel wins settlement

Kiersten Hening had claimed she was being discriminated against ...

War-game simulation predicts outcome of Taiwan conflict – CNN

It would cripple both US and Chinese forces, a Washington think tank believes ...

Covid-related tech was exploited for mass surveillance, just as we were warned

Various governments across the world have co-opted digital tracing for use by police and intelligence services ...

Head of South Africa’s power utility claims murder attempt

Escom CEO Andre de Ruyter told police he was poisoned with cyanide following his resignation in December ...

Riots in Brazil: What we know so far

Angry crowds who still back ex-president Bolsonaro stormed three power branches in Brasilia as police need hours to restore order ...

Western nations could boycott Olympics – ex-IOC member

The protest may occur if Russia is allowed to take part in the 2024 Games, the former official says ...

Lawmakers want Bolsonaro out of US

US Congress Democrats compared the former Brazilian president to Donald Trump and accused him of inciting violent riots at home ...

The ghost of Lenin: Why didn’t Russia and Ukraine sort out their border issues when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991?

How the USSR's leadership could have resolved the issue of Crimea and southeast Ukraine, and what prevented them ...

Argentina and China expand currency swap deal – media

The countries commit to expanding the use of the yuan on the Argentinian market for bilateral trade ...

Kremlin rubbishes ‘hoax’ about Korea-style Ukraine split plan

Reports that a Russian presidential aide has talked to EU on freezing the conflict is not true, Moscow says ...

Russia’s closest ally announces joint military drills

All of Belarus’ air bases will be used during the weeks-long exercise, its defense ministry has said ...

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