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U.S. to sanction over 300 Russian elites and block Russian central bank gold

U.S. to sanction over 300 Russian elites and block Russian...

Biden will announce new sanctions on over 400 Russian individuals and entities,...

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Britain's P&O Ferries broke the law in laying off 800 staff, boss admits

Britain's P&O Ferries broke the law in laying off 800 staff,...

The boss of British ferry operator P&O Ferries has admitted that the company...

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Putin's invasion of Ukraine is seen as his biggest ever mistake — and it will harm Russia for years to come

Putin's invasion of Ukraine is seen as his biggest ever...

Putin's decision to invade neighboring Ukraine is the biggest mistake of his political...

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Asia-Pacific markets mixed; Singapore's travel-related stocks jump after easing of Covid measures

Asia-Pacific markets mixed; Singapore's travel-related...

Singapore on Thursday announced plans to ease Covid restrictions.

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Omicron 'stealth' variant BA.2 is spreading rapidly in China

Omicron 'stealth' variant BA.2 is spreading rapidly in...

As mainland China battles its worst Covid-19 outbreak since early 2020, local governments...

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India is in a sweet spot, courted by the Quad, China and Russia

India is in a sweet spot, courted by the Quad, China and...

As the war enters its fourth week, New Delhi has been receiving a stream of high-profile...

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The Philippines' pivot toward China could change when Duterte steps down as president

The Philippines' pivot toward China could change when Duterte...

Duterte's presidency marked a dramatic shift in the Philippines' foreign policy...

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Black box from crashed Boeing jet is on its way to Beijing for analysis, state media says

Black box from crashed Boeing jet is on its way to Beijing...

More than two days after the China Eastern Airlines crash, one of the black boxes...

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Porn star Stormy Daniels loses appeal in Trump case, vows 'I will go to jail before I pay a penny' of $300K

Porn star Stormy Daniels loses appeal in Trump case, vows...

The court ruling likely ends a long legal feud between former President Donald Trump...

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Watch live: Biden Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson begins final day of questions in Senate confirmation hearings

Watch live: Biden Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson...

President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson is set to answer...

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Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson grilled on sentencing record, social issues in Senate hearing

Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson grilled on sentencing...

President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, answered senators'...

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Henry Cuellar becomes latest Democrat to distance himself from Koch Industries over company's Russia ties

Henry Cuellar becomes latest Democrat to distance himself...

Henry Cuellar is the latest Democratic lawmaker to distance from Koch as the company...

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White House press secretary Jen Psaki has Covid, will miss Biden trip to Europe

White House press secretary Jen Psaki has Covid, will miss...

This is the second time that White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tested positive...

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Dow drops about 200 points as oil prices rise

Dow drops about 200 points as oil prices rise

Famed activist investor Carl Icahn said Tuesday an economic downturn could be coming.

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One of Putin's aides has just quit in opposition to the Ukraine war

One of Putin's aides has just quit in opposition to the...

A high-ranking and long-standing aide of Russian President Vladimir Putin has quit...

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Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock surges 15%

Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme...

GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen just bought another 100,000 shares of the video game...