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Situation in second Ukraine town ‘more dreadful’ than Bucha: Zelensky
Kyiv: With images of civilian bodies littering the streets of Bucha sparking a global outcry, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday…
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Meta to launch new digital currency ‘Zuck Bucks’ as crypto dream fails
Meta is reportedly planning to launch a digital currency called ‘Zuck Bucks’ — named after its Founder Mark Zuckerberg —…
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For Ukraine’s displaced, spring also brings grief
Outside a shelter for the displaced in western Ukraine, 84-year-old retired schoolteacher Veronika recounts how she and her family had…
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Facing no-confidence vote, Imran Khan to address nation on Friday night
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan ahead of the no-confidence vote on April 9, will address the nation on Friday night,…
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At least two killed in Tel Aviv shooting
At least two people were killed Thursday and several wounded in a shooting spree in the Israeli coastal city of…
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Cargo plane breaks in two during emergency landing in Costa Rica
A cargo airplane broke up during an emergency landing in Costa Rica on Thursday, in an accident that provoked the…
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Ukraine villagers say Russian soldiers used them as ‘shields’
In the village of Obukhovychi, neighbours say Russian forces dug in around their houses, using them as a “shield” to…
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UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the global body’s Human Rights Council as punishment for its…
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Thief gets stuck in wall hole while escaping temple he looted
A thief who was escaping the Jami Ellama temple of Andhra Pradesh, India, after stealing silver was caught red-handed as…
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No kissing, hugs or sleeping together: China’s new ‘insane’ Covid rules
As Covid-19 cases have risen in China, the country has imposed strict lockdowns in some of its key cities, including…
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