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Major cyberattack targets Ukrainian government websites amid tensions with Russia
KYIV: A massive cyberattack warning Ukrainians to “be afraid and expect the worst” hit government websites late on Thursday, leaving…
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UN chief pleads with US, World Bank to unlock Afghanistan funds
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Jan 14, 2022 (NNB/AFP) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the United States and…
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Britain’s MI5 spy service warns lawmakers over Chinese agent of influence
LONDON: Britain’s domestic spy service MI5 has warned lawmakers that the Chinese Communist Party has been employing a woman to…
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US says only ‘a few weeks left’ to save Iran nuclear deal
There are only “a few weeks left” to save the Iran nuclear deal, and the United States is ready to…
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Changing times for Saudi’s once feared morality police
In deeply conservative Saudi Arabia the religious police once elicited terror, chasing men and women out of malls to pray…
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Queen Margrethe, Denmark’s unifying force, fetes 50th jubilee
Denmark on Friday fetes 50 years of Queen Margrethe II, an artistic, chain-smoking monarch who came to power in 1972…
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Deadly blasts rock Turkish-controlled areas in Syria
At least two people were killed and several others wounded Thursday in three separate blasts, including a suicide bombing, in…
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Prince Andrew gives up military titles, patronages: Palace
Queen Elizabeth II’s second son Prince Andrew, who is facing a US civil case for sexual assault, has given up…
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Tense Ukraine talks underway in Vienna
The world’s largest security body met in Vienna on Thursday, hoping to push Russia and the West towards dialogue to…
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UK PM fights for political survival after lockdown party shame
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting for his political future on Thursday, as his Conservatives descended into open internal…
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