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Putin extends one-man rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition
World
March 19, 2024
Putin extends one-man rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition
CNN — President Vladimir Putin has tightened his grip on the country he has ruled since the turn of the…
Egypt’s ambassador to Czech opens pavilion at Tourism Trade Fair
Egypt
March 18, 2024
Egypt’s ambassador to Czech opens pavilion at Tourism Trade Fair
Egypt’s ambassador to the Czech Republic Mahmoud Afifi opened the Egyptian pavilion at the 32nd International Tourism and Regional Tourism…
Putin scores a resounding win, but what’s next for Russia?
World
March 18, 2024
Putin scores a resounding win, but what’s next for Russia?
The polls are now closed across Russia, but the outcome was never in doubt: Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured…
Ukraine appeals to citizens under Russian occupation to ignore Putin’s ‘pseudo elections’
World
March 17, 2024
Ukraine appeals to citizens under Russian occupation to ignore Putin’s ‘pseudo elections’
CNN — Ukraine’s government has told citizens living in Russian-occupied territories to turn their backs on what they call Moscow’s…
EU to announce financial package for Egypt totaling 7.4 billion euros: Report
Business
March 17, 2024
EU to announce financial package for Egypt totaling 7.4 billion euros: Report
The Financial Times reported that a large financial package from the European Union (EU) worth 7.4 billion euros may be…
At least 20 killed and scores injured in Russian ‘double tap’ missile strike on Odesa
World
March 16, 2024
At least 20 killed and scores injured in Russian ‘double tap’ missile strike on Odesa
CNN — A Russian missile strike hit civilian infrastructure in the Ukrainian city of Odesa, killing at least 20 people…
Ukraine hits oil refineries deep inside Russian territory, as Kyiv steps up drone attacks before Putin’s likely re-election
World
March 14, 2024
Ukraine hits oil refineries deep inside Russian territory, as Kyiv steps up drone attacks before Putin’s likely re-election
CNN — Ukraine has launched drone attacks on at least three oil refineries deep inside Russia, as Kyiv intensifies its…
Biden admin announces new weapons package for Ukraine following months of warnings there was no money left
World
March 13, 2024
Biden admin announces new weapons package for Ukraine following months of warnings there was no money left
CNN — The Biden administration announced another package of military aid to Ukraine worth up to $300 million on Tuesday after months of…
Putin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
World
March 13, 2024
Putin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
CNN — Moscow is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to the existence of the Russian…
As he sails to re-election, Putin has a succession problem
World
March 11, 2024
As he sails to re-election, Putin has a succession problem
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin is widely expected to sail to re-election in a nationwide vote that begins on…