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Russia’s finance ministry has been discussing with its Chinese counterparts the possibility of taking out loans in yuan, but there has been no decision yet, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told RIA agency in remarks published on February 26. “Negotiations with Chinese partners have been going on for a long time. So far there is…
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Local police and the Secret Service are investigating the incident. Washington: A man set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The man was transported to an area hospital after the fire was put out by US Secret Service officers, DC Fire and EMS posted online. The man…
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Inflation has changed the way many Americans shop. Now, those changes in consumer habits are helping bring down inflation. Fed up with prices that remain about 19%, on average, above where they were before the pandemic, consumers are fighting back. In grocery stores, they’re shifting away from name brands to store-brand items, switching to discount…
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“Oz’s body is still held captive by Hamas,” the forum said in a statement Gaza: An Israeli soldier seized by Hamas during their October 7 attack was killed the same day and his body is being held in Gaza, the army and a campaign group said Sunday. The Israeli army confirmed the death of Sergeant…
An Israeli strike on a truck in Syria near the Lebanese border killed two Hezbollah members at dawn on February 25, a war monitor said. “Israel struck a civilian truck with a missile near the Syrian-Lebanese border,” the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said in a report. The strike led to “the death of at…
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Syrian state media did not report the strike. (Representational) Beirut: An Israeli strike on a truck in Syria near the Lebanese border killed two Hezbollah members at dawn on Sunday, a war monitor said. “Israel struck a civilian truck with a missile near the Syrian-Lebanese border,” the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said in a…
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Several plans will be prepared because of information leaks, said Volodymyr Zelensky (File) Kyiv, Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested on Sunday that plans for Kyiv’s long-awaited counteroffensive last year had been leaked to Russia ahead of time. Ukraine’s counteroffensive in 2023, powered by billions of dollars in Western arms, largely fell flat, failing to…
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Smoke billows following Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on February 25, 2024, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen clashed throughout the Gaza Strip over the weekend, as mediators picked up the pace of talks on a…
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Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the 50-year-old senior vice president of the PML-N, is set to become the first woman Chief Minister of Punjab province. File | Photo Credit: PTI Senior PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of three-time former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, on February 25 submitted her nomination papers for the post of Chief Minister…
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Bolsonaro, who led Brazil from 2019 to 2022, claims to be the victim of “persecution.” Sao Paulo, Brazil: Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro takes his legal woes to the street on Sunday, calling for a mass protest from supporters amid accusations he plotted a coup to stay in power. The 68-year-old former army officer has urged…
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