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Wealth Of Russia’s Richest Rises Over 8% To $625.5 Billion
Russia's richest people saw their wealth rise by more than 8% to $ billion over the past year, with at least 146 billionaires listed by the Forbes Russian-language list of…
Russia Removes Taliban’s ‘Terrorist Group’ Label To Build Friendly Ties
Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday removed the Taliban's designation as a "terrorist organisation", a symbolic gesture aimed at building friendly ties with Afghanistan's de facto rulers.
Donald Trump Now Wants To Deport US Citizens And Jail Them In Foreign Prisons
The idea of outsourcing US prison operations to El Salvador is not new. In February, Bukele posted on social media about his country's offer to take in convicted US citizens,…
Why Haven’t We Come In Contact With Aliens? Fermi’s Paradox Explained
Astronomers raised hopes that humanity might not be alone in the universe by announcing on Thursday they have detected the most promising hints yet of life on a distant planet.
Shortsellers Targeted Many Companies Ahead Of Trump’s Tariff Announcement
Shortsellers targeted a wider range of equity sectors in March before US President Donald Trump's April 2 "Liberation Day" tariff announcement and raised negative bets on a cluster of big…
“Could Have Been…”: Russia Denies Attack On Indian Firm’s Kyiv Warehouse
Russia has refuted allegations by Ukraine that a Russian missile struck the warehouse of an Indian pharma firm in Kyiv last week.
Japanese Chef Wins Michelin Star, Fulfills Promise Made To Dying Husband
Chizuko Kimura has become the first female sushi chef in the world to win a Michelin star, fulfilling a promise she made to her dying husband to continue his legacy.
Zuckerberg Considered “Spinning Instagram Out” Over Antitrust Worries
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered separating Instagram from its parent company due to worries about antitrust litigation, according to an email shown Tuesday on the second day of an…
California To Sue US Government Over Trump’s On-Again-Off-Again Tariffs
California is set to sue the federal government on Wednesday over Donald Trump's on-again-off-again tariffs, claiming the US president does not have the right to enact such damaging policies.
Trump Government May Face Contempt Charge Over Deportations: US Judge
A US federal judge said Wednesday he had found "probable cause" to hold President Donald Trump's administration in contempt in a deportation case, raising the stakes in the White House's…
Iran Close To Having A Nuclear Bomb, Says UN Body Chief, Heads To Tehran
Iran is dangerously close to developing an atomic weapon, warned the International Atomic Energy Agency, hours before the UN watchdog's chief is expected to leave for Tehran.
How Italy’s Meloni May Save Europe From Trump Tariffs As All Others Fail
Currently the European Union has three months to convince Trump not to slap 20 per cent duties on all its exports to the United States, apart from the baseline 10…