EU urges India and neighbors to ditch Russia trade
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Ursula Von der Leyen has arrived in India to preach anti-Russia sanctions

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has urged India to drop its trade in oil and gas with Russia, insisting that such business is not “sustainable.” She spoke while in the South Asian country for a multinational conference.

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Extreme poverty in India has been cut by half, World Bank says

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NATO protection promised to Sweden before membership – media
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While NATO can’t give formal security guarantees, the US and UK will reportedly give de-facto protection if Sweden applies to join

The US and UK have given Sweden “concrete promises” of military protection between its application to join NATO and its formal acceptance into the alliance, Aftonbladet reported on Monday. Although neutral since the 19th century, Sweden is reportedly preparing to abandon its policy of non-alignment and join the US-led military bloc this year.

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Trump won’t be back on Twitter even after Musk takeover
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The former US president, infamously banned from Twitter, says he will stick to his own TRUTH Social platform instead

The 45th US President Donald Trump has no intention of coming back to Twitter, even after the platform’s acquisition by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk that was announced on Monday.

Trump told Fox News he will instead make his social media comeback on TRUTH Social, his own platform, in the coming days.

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Re­li­gious free­dom in In­dia ‘sig­nif­i­cant­ly wors­ened’: US pan­el
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For third straight year, US com­mis­sion rec­om­mends adding In­dia to re­li­gious free­dom black­list over al­leged abus­es.
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Cana­da to probe use of emer­gency mea­sures to end truck­er protests
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Emer­gen­cies Act re­quires gov’t to set up in­quiry into cir­cum­stances lead­ing to its use, ac­tions tak­en dur­ing emer­gency.
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Elon Musk’s Twit­ter deal stirs free speech, dis­in­for­ma­tion de­bate
Musk in­vokes ‘free speech’ af­ter Twit­ter board ap­proves $44bn deal, bring­ing him clos­er to own­ing so­cial me­dia plat­form.
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‘Wikimedia Foundation’ Organization Could be Forced to Open Office in Russia

Russia’s digital watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has said the non-profit organization behind Russian Wikipedia is subject to the so-called “IT landing law” which requires firms to open subsidiaries in the country if they have over 500,000 users.

Under the law companies also have to register with Roskomnadzor and create a feedback form for users to submit complaints and objections to the business’ services.

Some IT giants - like Google and Apple - have already “landed,” according to the law.

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Sri Lanka: Stock Exchange Halts Trading after Sinking 13%

The island nation's stock exchange has shut once again, as it continues to battle its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948.

Mass blackouts have stemmed from widespread fuel shortages, with food scarce too. The local currency has plunged since the turn of the year, meaning Sri Lanka can no longer afford to import essentials.

After a break for the local New Year holidays, trade reopened only briefly being crashing. S&P fell 7% - triggering an automatic shutdown, which has been extended for all Monday.

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Turkish opposition activist gets life in prison
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Osman Kavala has been charged and convicted of backing protests and a failed coup attempt

Turkish businessman-turned-rights-campaigner Osman Kavala was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Monday by an Istanbul court for allegedly funding protests in Gezi Park in 2013 and participating in the failed 2016 coup to overthrow Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government.

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Ukraine crisis shows value of Turkey to West – Erdogan

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Rus­sia’s FM Lavrov warns of ‘real’ dan­ger of World War III
For­eign Min­is­ter Sergey Lavrov says West­ern weapons sent to Ukraine ‘will be a le­git­i­mate tar­get’ for Rus­sia’s mil­i­tary.
Published On 25 Apr 2022

Tigray rebels leave Ethiopia’s Afar re­gion: TPLF spokesper­son
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TPLF says rebels with­draw from neigh­bour­ing re­gion but Afar po­lice com­mis­sion­er says fight­ers re­main in some dis­tricts.
Published On 25 Apr 2022

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US po­lice re­lease name of of­fi­cer who fa­tal­ly shot Patrick Ly­oya
Ly­oya’s fam­i­ly and sup­port­ers de­mand­ed the of­fi­cer, Christo­pher Schurr, be named pub­licly and face crim­i­nal charges.
Published On 25 Apr 2022

The Great Reset Update: food processing plants burning down all over the world, as Europe, Australia prepare for fuel rationing
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Israel Strikes Back After Lebanon Missile Attack

Military officials have confirmed a tank strike back at the alleged source of a rocket fired from Lebanon into northern Israel on Monday, insisting they “won’t allow Israeli sovereignty to be violated”.

Although no responsibility has been claimed for the rocket strike at Israel - which reportedly caused no casualties or damage - it comes amidst the deadliest Palestinian/Israeli violence since last year’s war.

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