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Russia bans Instagram and Facebook as ‘extremist’

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - A Russian court on Monday banned Facebook and Instagram as "extremist", part of sweeping efforts by…

Biden calls India ‘shaky’ in Russia confrontation

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden said Monday that India was an exception among Washington's allies with…

Germany to ‘fast-track’ gas terminals as part of Qatar deal

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Germany has committed to "fast track" the construction of two liquefied natural gas terminals as part…

Ukraine rejects Russian ultimatum to surrender Mariupol

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - Ukraine has rejected an ultimatum to surrender the besieged port city of Mariupol to Russian forces,…

LNG projects in the Gulf of Mexico boosted as Russian gas alternative

by François PICARD Agence France-Presse HOUSTON, United States (AFP) - Two years ago, the American liquified natural gas (LNG) company…

Russia says it has again fired hypersonic missiles in Ukraine

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Sunday it has again fired its newest Kinzhal hypersonic missiles in Ukraine, destroying…

Russia claims hypersonic missile strike, Ukraine urges cease-fire

  by Emmanuel Duparcq and Dmytro Gorshkov Agence France Presse KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russia said Saturday that it had…

Over 3.25 million have fled Ukraine, most to Poland

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 3.25 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion, the United Nations…

Russian official who spoke out against ‘war’ leaves post

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Former Kremlin aide and ex-deputy prime minister Arkady Dvorkovich on Friday stepped down as chair…

Norway boosts military spending by over 300 million euros: official

OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Norway on Friday announced it would provide an additional 3 billion Norwegian kroner (308 million euros)…

UK regulator revokes RT’s broadcasting licence

  by Joe JACKSON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom on Friday revoked the…

‘Stop this war’: Arnold Schwarzenegger to Putin

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- "Terminator" star Arnold Schwarzenegger appealed to Vladimir Putin on Thursday to end the "senseless"…

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