Europe
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Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny jailed, declares Putin ‘the Underwear Poisoner’
More than 1,400 protesters were detained by Russian authorities during rallies supporting Alexei Navalny, a civil monitoring group said on…
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Russian prosecutors back Navalny’s imprisonment
MOSCOW: Russian prosecutors on Monday backed a request to imprison opposition leader Alexei Navalny for several years on old charges,…
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Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine 92pc effective in fighting Covid-19
Scientists gave Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine the green light on Tuesday saying it was almost 92 per cent effective in…
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Moscow police clash with Navalny supporters as tens of thousands rally
MOSCOW: Police clashed violently with protesters in Moscow and arrested more than 1,800 demonstrators in cities across the country on…
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‘The beginning of the end’: Europe rolls out vaccines to see off pandemic
Europe launched a massive vaccination drive on Sunday with pensioners and medics lining up to take the first shots to…
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Hospital fire kills 9 Covid-19 patients at ICU in Turkey
A fire broke out Saturday at an intensive care unit treating Covid-19 patients in southern Turkey after an oxygen cylinder…
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France to punish ‘eco-cide’ with prison up to 10 years
PARIS: France will make serious intentional damage to the environment punishable by up to 10 years in prison as part…
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Putin remains steadfast, holds off on congratulating Biden over US election win
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia is willing to work with whomever is officially declared the next president of the…
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Four injured in knife attack near former Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris: PM
Four people were injured, two seriously, in a knife attack in Paris on Friday outside the former offices of French…
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AOI Leads Egypt-Russia Industrialization Relation
Lieutenant General Abdel Moneim El-Terras, Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, received Mr. Georgi Borisenko, the Russian ambassador in…
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