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Russian DefMin reveals Ka-52 performing combat mission

The Russian Defence Ministry released on Sunday footage showing combat operation of Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters.

The Ministry reported that 'the pilots managed to destroy a column of convoy and anti-aircraft installations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The crews performed the tasks in pairs at low altitudes to achieve their operation aims'.

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Sri Lanka says it needs its scarce dollar reserves to purchase essential goods

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka said it was halting payments on its foreign debt as its dwindling reserves of dollars were needed to purchase food and fuel.

“We have come to a situation where the ability to service our debt is very low. That’s why we decided to go for a preemptive default,” the newly appointed central bank governor, Nandalal Weerasinghe, announced during a briefing on Tuesday.

The payments on the South Asian country’s foreign debt would be suspended “on a temporary basis,” pending a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (...

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Ra­madan 2022: Fast­ing hours and if­tar times around the world
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The pre-sun­rise to sun­set fast lasts any­where from 11 to 19 hours de­pend­ing on where in the world you are.
Published On 12 Apr 2022

Who is the gen­er­al lead­ing Rus­sia’s new war strat­e­gy in Ukraine?
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Dubbed the ‘butch­er’ of Alep­po and Grozny, Dvornikov, was ho­n­oured with a Hero of Rus­sia medal in 2016.
Published On 12 Apr 2022

In­done­sia pass­es land­mark bill to tack­le sex­u­al vi­o­lence
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First pro­posed in 2012, the bill en­coun­tered op­po­si­tion from more con­ser­v­a­tive groups in the most­ly Mus­lim coun­try.
Published On 12 Apr 2022

Pho­tos: Weavers of In­dia’s fa­mous Ba­narasi sari are strug­gling
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Com­pe­ti­tion from cheap­er mech­a­nised al­ter­na­tives and Chi­nese im­ports is leav­ing liveli­hoods hang­ing by a thread.
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Rus­sia’s in­va­sion of Ukraine: List of key events on day 48
As the Rus­sia-Ukraine war en­ters its 48th day, we take a look at the main de­vel­op­ments.
Published On 12 Apr 2022

Death toll from tropical storm in Philippines reaches 28, rescuers search for survivors
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As the death toll from tropical storm Megi has increased to 28, with rescuers hampered by mud and rain searching for survivors of landslides that b

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Ukraine effect? Now, Taiwan releases handbook on civil defence amid China threat
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As the war in Ukraine drags on, Taiwan's military released a handbook on civil defence as a survival guide in case of war with China.

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SpaceX Paid by US to send Starlink to Ukraine - despite claiming it wasn’t (Report)

The US government is paying SpaceX to send Starlink internet terminals to Ukraine amid the Russian military operation, despite the company specifically claiming otherwise, the Washington Post has uncovered.

“I’m proud that we were able to provide the terminals to folks in Ukraine,” SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell previously said, adding, “I don’t think the US has given us any money to give terminals to the Ukraine.”

The government purchased more than 1,330 terminals from SpaceX to send to Ukraine, however SpaceX itself did donate 3,670 terminals.

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⚡️President Putin begins talks with his Belarusian counterpart Lukashenko at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia's Far East

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❗️Apple removes Russia's Sberbank from its App Store

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Scientists baffled to find Neptune’s climate is changing

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A vote against false “inclusivity”

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39 families suing the HSE over loved ones who died of Covid

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New details emerge on $2bn Jared Kushner investment
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An advisory panel for the Saudi national wealth fund had doubts over proposed deal, but were overruled, New York Times reported

An expert panel advising Saudi Arabia’s national wealth fund objected to investing billions of dollars into a private equity firm created by former US presidential advisor Jared Kushner months after he left office, the New York Times reported on Sunday.

Kushner, a son-in-law of former President Donald Trump, sought to secure $2 billion in investment from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF)...

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Two cops cleared of Black Lives Matter attack charges
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An arbitrator has ruled the use of force against the 75-year-old man at a rally was “absolutely legitimate”

An arbitrator has ruled that two police officers from New York state, who were caught on camera shoving an elderly protester to the ground in a 2020 viral video, did not overstep the mark, with the official describing the use of force as “absolutely legitimate.”

The official characterized Martin Gugino, the 75-year-old man, who had sustained a fractured skull, a brain injury and hearing loss as a result of the fall, as “...

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Is­raeli forces kill Pales­tin­ian af­ter al­leged at­tempt­ed stab­bing
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Pales­tin­ian man, aged in his 40s, shot dead by Is­raeli forces in the port city of Asqalan (Ashkelon).
Published On 12 Apr 2022

Brazil for first time in­vites EU mon­i­tors to up­com­ing elec­tions
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The in­vi­ta­tion comes amid con­cerns Pres­i­dent Jair Bol­sonaro may re­ject the re­sults of the poll in Oc­to­ber.
Published On 12 Apr 2022

Iran prepar­ing to host World Cup fans af­ter agree­ment with Qatar
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Iran is plan­ning to ex­pand air and sea trav­el while re­lax­ing visa rules to host hun­dreds of thou­sands of World Cup fans.
Published On 12 Apr 2022