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Tesla sales plunge in Europe as Chinese rivals surge
Europeans continue to shun Tesla as April sales plunge

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Tesla's sales in Europe nosedived in April, with sharp drops across multiple countries, including an 81 percent...

RUSSIA-MOSCOW-VICTORY DAY-CELEBRATIONS-CHINA-XI JINPING
RUSSIA-MOSCOW-VICTORY DAY-CELEBRATIONS-CHINA-XI JINPING

(250509) -- MOSCOW, May 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping attends celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory...

InPics: Russia holds grand military parade to mark 80th anniversary of victory in Great Patriotic War
InPics: Russia holds grand military parade to mark 80th anniversary of victory in Great Patriotic War

Soldiers march during a grand parade marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War in Moscow,...

UK hits Russia with largest ever sanctions package
UK hits Russia with largest ever sanctions package

The new measures target up to 100 oil tankers that the West claims are part of a Russian shadow fleet The British government has...

MoS Sanjay Seth meets President Putin, thanks Russia for support in fight against terrorism
MoS Sanjay Seth meets President Putin, thanks Russia for support in fight against terrorism

Moscow [Russia], May 9 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, who is currently in Moscow to attend the May 9 Victory...

The Soviet Union defeated more than just the Nazis in 1945
The Soviet Union defeated more than just the Nazis in 1945

For Africans, Victory Day was not just about the fall of Hitler, but about the idea that brutal regimes could fall at all Victory...

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Thousands protest women’s rights reforms in Dhaka
Bangladesh Islamists rally against proposed changes to women's rights

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Thousands of supporters of the Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam took to the streets of Dhaka to protest proposed legal...

New Pope calls on world to unite in Peace
Pope Leo XIV gives first speech from balcony of St. Peter's Basilica

Pope Leo XIV, has spoken publicly for the first time since his election as Pope to succeed Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday....

EU calls for de-escalation of Indian-Pakistan hostilities
India and Pakistan on brink of war

The EU on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to take immediate steps' to de-escalate after India fired missiles into Pakistani-administered...

Trump plans major job cuts at CIA and spy agencies
Trump administration to downsize US spy agencies

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump's administration is planning to cut many jobs at the CIA and other U.S. spy agencies, according...

7 dead, 8 injured in tourist van crash near Yellowstone
Seven people killed in road crash near Yellowstone

BOISE, Idaho: Seven people died, and eight were hurt when a van carrying tourists crashed into a pickup truck and caught fire near...

Saudi Arabia to receive US missiles worth $3.5 billion
US State Dept approves $3.5 billion missile sale to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has approved a potential US$3.5 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, including AIM-120C-8...