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Russia Threatens Retaliation Against Lithuania Following EU Rail ‘Blockade’

Moscow has threatened to retaliate against Lithuania after the Baltic state halted the rail transport of Russian goods under EU…

2 years ago

Moscow Fumes Over EU Blockade of Baltic Outpost

Russia summoned the European Union's ambassador in Moscow on Tuesday, fuming over a rail blockade that has halted shipments of…

2 years ago

Ukraine Bans Some Russian Books and Music in Latest Step of ‘Derussification’

Ukraine’s parliament has voted through two laws that will place severe restrictions on Russian books and music as Kyiv seeks…

2 years ago

Gustavo Petro: Colombia Elects Ex-Rebel as First Left-Wing President

Gustavo Petro, the former mayor of Bogota and ex-rebel fighter, has become Colombia's first left-wing president. Mr Petro, a current…

2 years ago

Russia Advances in Battle for Eastern Ukraine City as NATO Warns of Long War

Russia said on Sunday it seized a village near Ukraine's industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, a prime target in Moscow's campaign…

2 years ago

Duterte’s Daughter Sworn in as Philippines Vice President

Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, was sworn in as the country's 15th vice president on Sunday,…

2 years ago

Macron Faces Tough Battle for Control of Parliament as France Votes

France votes on Sunday in a high-stakes parliamentary election that could deprive centrist President Emmanuel Macron of the absolute majority…

2 years ago

Ukraine War: Zelensky Visits Frontline Cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa

President Volodymyr Zelensky has made his first trip to Ukraine's war-torn southern frontline, as his forces mount a slow-moving advance…

2 years ago

Biden, 79, Falls off Bicycle on Beach Ride with First Lady, Says ‘I’m Good’

US President, Mr. Joe Biden, on Saturday fell while riding his bicycle near his beach home in the state of…

2 years ago

Migrants Due for Removal from the UK Could Be Electronically Tagged

Some asylum claimants who arrived in the UK in small boats or in the back of lorries could be electronically…

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