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Moscow: International NGO Global Witness found that Facebook was promoting Myanmar's military propaganda one month after the military coup on February 1, 2021.After Myanmar's military imprisoned the democratically elected government, the social media giant banned the armed forces from...

Brussels: The European Union and the United Kingdom announced on Monday fresh sanctions on Myanmar’s officials and companies with ties to the military, which seized power in February."Alongside our allies, we are placing sanctions on companies linked to Myanmar’s...

Washington: The United States will fail to achieve positive results if it chooses to impose new sanctions on Russia which has proven that threats and blackmail are powerless to sway its foreign and domestic policies, Russian Ambassador to the...

Moscow: The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday demanded guarantees from the new US administration over the nuclear deal, an indication that the Islamic nation is still edgy about the White House after former US President Donald Trump's unilateral withdrawal."The...

Ankara: Turkey has successfully conducted the last test firing of its homegrown Atmaca long-range anti-ship missile, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Friday."The anti-ship missile Atmaca, our homeland's steel sword, has hit a target ship during the last test...

Washington: The United States is reducing the number of its anti-missile systems as part of the readjustment of its military presence in the Middle East as the country is shifting its attention to China and Russia, The Wall Street...

Tehran: Iran elected Seyed Ebrahim Raisi as its new president in Friday's presidential election, with state-run media reporting that his main opponent has conceded his defeat on Saturday.Raisi, the judiciary chief, was backed by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei....

Paris: General Francois Lecointre on Saturday announced his resignation from the post of the Chief of the Defense Staff of the French Armed Forces, refuting speculations that the move was motivated by disagreements with the French president."I asked the...

Carbis Bay, England: China on Sunday pointedly cautioned Group of Seven leaders that the days when "small" groups of countries decided the fate of the world was long gone, hitting back at the world's richest democracies which have sought...

London: Imagine trying to make an impression on someone who's met, well, almost everyone.Such is the challenge for President Joe Biden, who is set to sip tea with Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday at Windsor Castle after a Group...