Washington: US President Joe Biden spoke with Pope Francis on Saturday and awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the nation’s highest civilian […]
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Zelensky Says 2 Captured North Korean Soldiers Being Probed
Kyiv: Ukraine said Saturday that investigators were questioning two wounded North Korean soldiers after they were captured in Russia’s Kursk region, saying they provided “indisputable […]
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Germany On Trump’s Greenland Threat
Berlin: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Saturday that the principle of sovereign borders must be protected, days after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule […]
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Elon Musk, Former EU Tech Chief Thierry Breton Spar Over Germany
Brussels: Elon Musk escalated a spat Saturday with the ex-EU digital chief Thierry Breton, describing him as a “tyrant of Europe” as the two men […]
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Scientists Finally Know Why Sun Mysteriously Turned Blue Almost 200 Years Ago
Scientists have finally solved the long-standing mystery of the Sun turning blue in Earth’s atmosphere almost 200 years ago. A massive volcanic eruption in 1831 […]
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Russia’s Ghost Fleet In Focus As West Sanctions Key Oil Sector
London: Russia’s shadow, or ghost, fleet was back in focus Friday after the country was hit by Western sanctions on its key oil sector. Since […]
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Nicolas Maduro: Venezuela’s Iron-Fisted “Worker President”
Caracas: Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, sworn in Friday for a third six-year term after elections he is widely accused of stealing, has been written off […]
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US Issues $25-Million Bounty On Venezuela President On Day Of His Oath
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose nearly 12 years in office have been marked by deep economic and social crisis, was sworn in for a third […]
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EU Chief “Not Invited” To Trump’s Inauguration
Brussels: European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen won’t be attending Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington on January 20, but hopes to have “early contacts” […]
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Global Network Warns Of “Real World Harm” If Meta Ends Fact-Checking
Washington: There will be “real-world harm” if Meta expands its decision to scrap fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, a global network warned Thursday while disputing […]
