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Russia halts participation in Black Sea grain deal
The Kremlin says Russia has halted its participation in a deal that allowed war-torn Ukraine to ship grain through the Black Sea to parts of the...
Russian lawmakers pass bill outlawing gender reassignment
Russian politicians have adopted a bill outlawing gender-reassignment procedures amid the Kremlin’s push to protect what it views as the country’s “traditional values”.
The toughened...
Russia warns of response as NATO returns to Cold War ‘schemes’
Russia has said the latest NATO summit demonstrates that the Western military alliance has returned to “Cold War schemes”, and Moscow is ready to respond to...
China promises ‘resolute response’ to any NATO expansion in Asia
China has reacted angrily to a NATO communique portraying the country as a major challenge to the military alliance’s interests and security.
In a strongly...
US to send cluster bombs to Ukraine despite humanitarian concerns
The United States has decided to send cluster munitions to Ukraine, multiple news outlets have reported, despite concerns about the deployment of weapons banned...
Most Swedes want ban on burning of religious books after global outcry
A majority of Swedish people support a ban on the public burning of religious texts such as the Quran or the Bible, according to...
US judge bars Biden officials from contacting social media firms
A United States federal judge has blocked officials in the administration of President Joe Biden from contacting social media companies about content moderation.
In a court...
Taliban ordered Hair and beauty salons shut in Afghanistan
The Taliban have ordered hair and beauty salons in Afghanistan to shut in the latest restriction faced by women.
BBC reports state a Vice and...
Israel to buy new fleet of F-35 fighter jets financed by US aid
Israel will buy its third fleet of F-35 stealth fighter jets in a deal worth $3bn that will be financed through US military aid,...
Google to remove news from search in Canada
Google has announced plans to remove Canadian news articles from its search engine and other products in Canada when a law requiring major online...
