Vladimir Putin has said Russia will never bow to US pressure but conceded new sanctions could cause some economic pain, as China and India were reported to be scaling back Russian oil imports after Washington targeted Moscow’s two largest…
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China’s new five-year plan sharpens industry, tech focus as US tensions mount
During the four-day plenum, leaders replaced 11 members — the biggest turnover since 2017 amid a military purge.
A Chinese flag is displayed next to a “Made in China” sign seen on a printed circuit board with semiconductor chips, in this…
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Buckingham palace shares glimpse from Queen Camilla’s solo meeting
Queen Camilla honours Catholic sisters fighting for women’s rights Queen Camilla met with Catholic sisters from the International Union of Supervisors General (IUSG) this week without King Charles.
Buckingham Palace…
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Modi to attend ASEAN summit virtually, ruling out Trump meeting
Modi to attend ASEAN summit virtually, ruling out Trump meeting – Daily Times
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Louvre thieves’ slow-motion getaway using furniture lift was caught on video | France
The slow-motion getaway of two thieves from the Louvre clutching €88m (£76m) of France’s crown jewels was captured on video, it has emerged – the latest dramatic twist to the country’s most spectacular heist in decades.
The 36-second…
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Pump prices could rise after US, EU hit Russian oil companies with new sanctions and oil spikes
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil prices spiked Thursday after the U.S. announced massive new sanctions on Russia’s oil industry in an attempt to get Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table and end Moscow’s brutal war on…
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Video appears to show alleged thieves escaping
Video has emerged appearing to show the alleged thieves behind the Louvre heist making their escape on a mechanical ladder in broad daylight.
Two people can be seen looking around frantically as they slowly descend, minutes after the famed Paris…
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Post-ceasefire, Palestinians in Gaza are still living in dire conditions – ReliefWeb
- Post-ceasefire, Palestinians in Gaza are still living in dire conditions ReliefWeb
- Hunger crisis in Gaza is ‘catastrophic’ despite ceasefire, WHO chief says Al Jazeera
- Gaza health crisis will last for ‘generations’, WHO chief warns BBC
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North Korea says tested new weapon system
SEOUL – North Korea said on Thursday it had tested a “cutting-edge” new weapon system using hypersonic missiles aimed at bolstering its defences against Pyongyang’s foes. The launch was detected by Seoul’s military on Wednesday and…
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