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US journalists in Russia to feel fallout from US denying visas to Russian reporters
Moscow: US journalists working in Russia are set to face the repercussions of their country's decision not to issue visas to the Russian journalists who were supposed to travel to New York to cover the end of Moscow's presidency...
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Brazilian President advocates peaceful resolution of Ukraine crisis
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Lisbon: On his visit to Portugal, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that it is necessary to "choose a third way" to build peace for the conflict in Ukraine."I don't want to please anyone. I want...
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G7 Ministers agree to expand cooperation in Agro-industrial production: Reports
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Tokyo: The G7 agriculture ministers have agreed to cooperate on food safety and environmental sustainability during a meeting in the Japanese city of Miyazaki, the Kyodo news agency reports.The agriculture ministers issued a joint statement after their summit held...
Science/Technology
PSLV-C55 successfully launches two Singapore satellites in orbit
Sriharikota: In a dedicated commercial mission, ISRO's workhose launch vehicle PSLV-C55 today successfully launched two Singapore satellites in the intended orbit from the SHAR Range, here.After a 25-hour countdown, the 44.4 m four tall homegrown rocket, with a lift...
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Twitter removes ‘State-Affiliated’ labels from news media accounts
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Moscow: Twitter on Friday removed the "state-affiliated" and "government-funded" labels from news media accounts with government involvement in editorial content.Twitter dropped the labels tagged to the accounts of, among others, RIA Novosti, Sputnik, the BBC, ABC News, SBS News...
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All members agree that Ukraine should become member: NATO chief
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Ankara: All NATO allies have agreed that Ukraine should become a member of the alliance, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday."I said in Kiev yesterday that Ukraine’s future is in Euro Atlantic family and all NATO...
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Death toll from clashes in Sudan rises to 413: WHO
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Geneva: The death toll as a result of armed clashes between the Sudanese armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has risen to 413, and more than 3,500 others have been injured, World Health Organization (WHO) spokeswoman Margaret...
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UK Deputy PM quits after report criticises his ‘aggressive conduct’
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London: UK Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Justice Dominic Raab said on Friday that he had decided to resign following an investigation into allegations made against him of inappropriate behavior towards civil servants.In late February, Raab...
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Musk calls for lawsuit against Microsoft for illegally using Twitter data for AI training
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Moscow: US entrepreneur Elon Musk said on Wednesday that Microsoft corporation illegally trained its artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm with Twitter user data, which calls for legal action."They trained illegally using Twitter data. Lawsuit time," Musk tweeted.In January,...
Business
“We share your vision…” Apple CEO Tim Cook calls on PM Modi
New Delhi: Apple CEO Tim Cook called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, who expressed delight to meet him and exchange views on the tech-powered transformations taking place in India.The PM said in a tweet: "An absolute delight...
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“We’re one people” – A resounding call for unity at 8th PNNM General Conferene
Senapati: “We are one people, the Nagas.” With these powerful words, Temjen Imna Along, Minister for Tourism & Higher...
