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Eyeing new opportunities, Lyft joining European market
Lyft to enter European market with $200 million FreeNow acquisition

Lyft is making its first move into Europe with the purchase of mobility platform FreeNow, a nearly $200 million deal that signals a...

CHINA-BEIJING-LI HONGZHONG-RUSSIA-FRIENDSHIP COMMITTEE-MEETING (CN)
CHINA-BEIJING-LI HONGZHONG-RUSSIA-FRIENDSHIP COMMITTEE-MEETING (CN)

(250424) -- BEIJING, April 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chairman of the Chinese side of the China-Russia Friendship Committee for Peace and...

Rubio and Witkoff slam Politico over fake crap and fiction
Rubio and Witkoff slam Politico over fake crap and fiction

Both US officials have commented on a piece claiming Washington plans to lift Russia sanctions as part of a potential Ukraine peace...

Russian military correspondent dies after Ukrainian HIMARS attack
Russian military correspondent dies after Ukrainian HIMARS attack

Nikita Goldin has succumbed to his injuries a month after a rocket strike that killed three other journalists A Russian military...

US: Marco Rubio denies report of lifting Russian sanctions
US: Marco Rubio denies report of lifting Russian sanctions

Washington DC [US], April 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has refuted a recent report in the US media which alleged discussions...

Overnight strikes reported across Ukraine
Overnight strikes reported across Ukraine

Kiev has faced the brunt of the attack, with numerous casualties, fires, and damage to non-residential buildings, officials have said...

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Christian man to appeal blasphemy death sentence in Pakistan
Pakistani Christian man to appeal death sentence for blasphemy

LAHORE, Pakistan: A Christian man in the town of Jaranwala, in eastern Pakistan, will appeal a death sentence given to him by an anti-terrorism...

Filipino devotees reenact crucifixion on Good Friday
Filipino devotees nailed to crosses to re-enact Christ's crucifixion

CUTID, Philippines: On April 18, Good Friday, Christian believers in the Philippines were nailed to crosses in a reenactment of Jesus...

US to restrict visas for 250 Nicaraguan officials
US to impose visa restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan officials

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States will limit visas for more than 250 officials from Nicaragua, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

Measles outbreak confirmed in Michigan's Montcalm County
Michigan reports first confirmed outbreak of measles since 2019

LANSING, Michigan: The Health Department in Michigan confirmed a measles outbreak in Montcalm County this week, marking the first such...

US Supreme Court to review trump birthright citizenship move
US Supreme Court to hear Trump bid on birthright citizenship order

WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 15 about President Donald Trump's attempt to restrict automatic...

Trump signs order to ease seafood industry rules
Trump order seeks looser regulation of US fishing industry

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the U.S. Commerce Department to ease regulations on...

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