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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's former chief of staff faces arrest
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's former chief of staff faces arrest

KYIV, Ukraine: The country's anti-corruption court ordered the arrest of Andriy Yermak, a close associate of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

Update: Xi holds welcome ceremony for Putin
Update: Xi holds welcome ceremony for Putin

BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held a welcome ceremony on Wednesday morning outside the Great Hall of the...

"Impact on India less due to good management, foresight": Harsh Vardhan Shringla on global energy challenges due to West Asia crisis
"Impact on India less due to good management, foresight": Harsh Vardhan Shringla on global energy challenges due to West Asia crisis

New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP and former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla praised the Centre's handling of...

Chinas Xi welcomes Putin in Beijing: LIVE
Chinas Xi welcomes Putin in Beijing: LIVE

The Russian presidents official visit reinforces what both sides have described as a no-limits relationship Chinese President Xi...

Chinas Xi welcomes Putin in Beijing: LIVE UPDATES
Chinas Xi welcomes Putin in Beijing: LIVE UPDATES

The Russian presidents official visit reinforces what both sides have described as a no-limits relationship Chinese President Xi...

Defying Western pressure: Russia and China deepen economic partnership
Defying Western pressure: Russia and China deepen economic partnership

Moscow and Beijing have expanded cooperation across trade, energy, finance, and infrastructure ...

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Corporate costs from Iran conflict top $25 billion worldwide
Corporate costs from Iran conflict top $25 billion worldwide

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: The war involving the United States, Israel and Iran has already cost companies around the world at least US$25...

William plans estate sales to invest £500 million in communities
William plans estate sales to invest £500 million in communities

LONDON, U.K.: Prince William plans to sell portions of the Duchy of Cornwall over the next decade to help finance more than £500 million...

Global oil stockpiles shrinking rapidly, IEA chief says
Global oil stockpiles shrinking rapidly, IEA chief says

PARIS, France: The head of the International Energy Agency warned on May 18 that commercial oil inventories are being depleted quickly...

Iranians step up negotiations, put forward revised terms
Iranians step up negotiations, put forward revised terms

TEHRAN, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Iran has handed over its newest 14-point proposed plan for ending the war with the United States to mediator...

Tragedy in Maldives as 4 Italians go missing in underwater cave
Tragedy in Maldives as 4 Italians go missing in underwater cave

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Divers in the Maldives searched on May 16 for four Italian divers who are believed to have died inside an underwater...

Cuba's Raul Castro to be indicted by US for 1996 attack on aircraft
Cuba's Raul Castro to be indicted by US for 1996 attack on aircraft

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Cuba's Raul Castro may be indicted by the United States, a U.S. Department of ​Justice official said late on May...