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Russia imprisons Australian for 13 years over fighting for Ukraine
Russia jails Australian man for 13 years as he fought on Ukraine side

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia has sentenced a 33-year-old Australian man to 13 years in a high-security prison for fighting with Ukrainian...

Ukrainian drones approaching Moscow shot down - mayor
Ukrainian drones approaching Moscow shot down - mayor

Russian air defenses intercepted 18 UAVs approaching the capital on Wednesday, according to Sergey Sobyanin ...

Ukrainian drones approaching Moscow shot down mayor
Ukrainian drones approaching Moscow shot down  mayor

Russian air defenses intercepted 18 UAVs approaching the capital on Wednesday, according to Sergey Sobyanin Ukraine targeted Moscow...

EU agrees 150 billion militarization plan
EU agrees 150 billion militarization plan

Dubbed SAFE, the deal will allow bloc members borrow in order to buy defense equipment and send military aid to Ukraine EU ambassadors...

India to be key player in framing global energy dynamics: S&P Global Commodity Insights
India to be key player in framing global energy dynamics: S&P Global Commodity Insights

New Delhi [India] May 21 (ANI): India is expected to play an integral role in global energy dynamics, as the country emerges as a source...

Even aliens could be labeled 'foreign agents' - Russian official
Even aliens could be labeled 'foreign agents' - Russian official

Newly expanded legislation allows anyone to be designated for assisting foreign organizations which are viewed as threats to national...

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Appeals court clears Trump’s rollback plan for worker protections
Appeals court lifts block on Trump order limiting federal union rights

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A federal appeals court recently lifted a block that had stopped President Donald Trump's administration from removing...

Tornadoes kill 25 in Kentucky and Missouri after fierce spring storm
Severe storms kill at least 25 in Kentucky and Missouri

LEXINGTON, St. LOUIS: A strong spring storm caused tornadoes overnight in the U.S. Midwest and Ohio River Valley, killing at least...

Charges dropped, but US scholar still held in Thailand
American academic stuck in Thailand for insulting royal, family says

BANGKOK, Thailand: An American political science teacher, Paul Chambers, is still stuck in Thailand, even though the government dropped...

Judge strips NYC of control over Rikers jail, cites rising violence
US judge takes control of New York's troubled Rikers Island jail

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A federal judge has decided to take control of New York's Rikers Island jail away from city officials due...

Two climbers, from India and Philippines die on Everest
Two mountaineers die on Everest as 2025 climbing season begins

KATHMANDU, Nepal: An Indian climber and a Filipino climber were the first to die on Mount Everest during the current climbing season...

Russia imprisons Australian for 13 years over fighting for Ukraine
Russia jails Australian man for 13 years as he fought on Ukraine side

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia has sentenced a 33-year-old Australian man to 13 years in a high-security prison for fighting with Ukrainian...