Syria's Bashar al-Assad visits UAE in first trip to Arab state since 2011
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first trip to an Arab country since the beginning of the civil war 11 years ago when he

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Now, British firm sacks more than 800 employees over Zoom call
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After Better.com, another firm has sacked over 800 employees on a Zoom call. Â

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Everything we know about new COVID-19 variant found in multiple countries
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A new COVID-19 variant was first found in Israel and now, it has spread to several other countries including Cambodia, India, Thailand, Hong Kong a

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Operator of Russian restaurants has 'refused' to close businesses, says Burger King
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Burger King has said that the operator of its Russian restaurants has 'refused' to close businesses.

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Rus­sia says it used hy­per­son­ic mis­siles in Ukraine for first time
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Aer­obal­lis­tic mis­siles de­stroyed a large un­der­ground ware­house con­tain­ing mis­siles and avi­a­tion am­mu­ni­tion, Rus­sia says.
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‘Bleak out­look’: Yemen on verge of col­lapse as pledges fall short
UN was seek­ing $4.3bn but it could raise only $1.3bn, with some ma­jor donors miss­ing, in­clud­ing the UAE, Sau­di Ara­bia.
Published On 19 Mar 2022

Former Czech president refuses to return Russian award
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Calling out “cheap Russophobia,” Vaclav Klaus said such a move would be “childish”

Vaclav Klaus, who served as the President of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013, has refused to return a Russian state decoration amid Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine. Back in 2007, Russia’s then-ambassador to the Central European country, Aleksey Fedotov, bestowed the Medal of Pushkin on the Czech politician for “bringing nations closer together and preserving their cultural heritage.” Klaus was the first Czech citizen to receive this award.

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How the war in Ukraine could slow the sales of electric cars
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shaken the global market for nickel just as the metal gains importance as an ingredient in electric car batteries,

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Credit companies will remove stains from repaid medical debts
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Equifax, Experian and TransUnion â€" the giant credit reporting companies that each keep files on roughly 200 million Americans â€" said Friday that th

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US to provide Stryker army company to Bulgaria under NATO's drive to bolster its eastern flank
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said on Saturday that the US is going to provide his country a Stryker mechanized infantry company for its ba

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‘Let’s Go Brandon’ store opens in New Jersey, gets flagged by Facebook
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A new store called ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ which sells different kinds of merchandise in support of Donald Trump opened in New Jersey.

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Telegram emerges as frontrunner amid Russia’s crackdown on Facebook, Instagram
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With Facebook and Instagram being banned, Russians are increasingly turning to Telegram messaging app for mass messaging in a way similar to social

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Putin’s Russia vs. Pushkin’s Russia

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Cash-strapped Sri Lan­ka can­cels school ex­ams over pa­per short­age
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Of­fi­cial sources said the move could ef­fec­tive­ly hold up tests for about two-thirds of coun­try’s 4.5 mil­lion stu­dents.
Published On 19 Mar 2022

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Four US troops killed in mil­i­tary plane crash in Nor­way
Four Amer­i­can ser­vice­men were tak­ing part in an an­nu­al ex­er­cise in­volv­ing 30,000 troops, 200 planes and 50 ships.
Published On 19 Mar 2022

No survivors as plane crashes during NATO drills
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The US Marine Corps’ MV-22B Osprey was taking part in NATO drills in Norway and went down on Friday

All four crew members on board an MV-22B Osprey aircraft belonging to the US Marine Corps that crashed in Norway on Friday died in the accident, local police reported on Saturday. The aircraft, which is a cross between a regular helicopter and a turboprop plane, was taking part in NATO’s Cold Response military exercise in the Scandinavian country.

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Submissions to the abortion review are not as straightforward as might be expected

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Pales­tin­ian man shot by po­lice af­ter al­leged stab­bing at­tack
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Is­raeli po­lice said they ‘neu­tralised’ a Pales­tin­ian man who had al­leged­ly stabbed an Is­raeli in Jerusalem.
Published On 19 Mar 2022