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IQOO 27 And 27x: The Two Powerhouses

IQOO 27 and 27X are blowing up the internet with their recent release in China; don’t confuse these models with the Z7 5G launched a...

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Belarus a Kremlin ‘hostage’ with deployment of Russian nuclear weapons, says Ukraine

Iskander missile systems outside the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, in May 2021. President Vladimir Putin said...

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IMF chief warns global financial stability at risk from banking turmoil

The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the global economy faces risks to its financial stability because of the turbulence in the...

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Canadian leaks have not damaged intelligence sharing relationship, senior U.S. official says

A senior American national security official says Canadian leaks of information around allegations of foreign election interference from China have not affected key international intelligence...

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Mahesh Babu Announces New Film #SSMB28’s Release Date, To Clash With Prabhas Starrer Project K

Mahesh Babu took to Twitter on Sunday evening to give his fans shocking good news! The actor has just announced his upcoming project #SSMB28, with...

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Pico can’t let TikTok stop its US launch

This week, the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) was met with a hurricane and a barrage of people, but there was one storm that we...

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Russia: Drone caused blast far from Ukraine border, 3 hurt

Kyiv: Russian authorities said Sunday a drone caused an explosion that injured three people in a town far from the border with Ukraine, but gave...

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Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s government on Sunday called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to “counter the Kremlin’s nuclear blackmail” after...

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Russia: Ukrainian drone caused blast far from border, 3 hurt

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities said a Ukrainian drone caused an explosion Sunday that injured three people in a town far from the two...

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Liberia/South Africa: Liberia Coach Keita Promises Bafana Will ‘Suffer’ in Monrovia

Liberia coach Ansumana Keita has declared Bafana Bafana will endure a torrid time when the two teams clash in Monrovia on...

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Zimbabwe: As Guns Flow in From Neighboring Countries, Armed Robberies Spike

Mutare -- Hundreds of firearms were turned over during last year's amnesty. But that's only a fraction of the more than 264,000...

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South Africa: Artisanal Miners Face Onerous Obstacles to Become Legal

Johannesburg -- Greed, poverty, irresponsible legal mining giants which exploited and then abandoned South Africa's mines, together with the government's failure to enforce regulations...

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Nigeria: Nigeria’s Curious Voter Turnout Problem

Why do Nigerian voters disappear when new technology is introduced at the polling...

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Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin review Vietnamese refugees adrift in Thatcher’s Britain

The refugees fleeing the turmoil at the end of the Vietnam war became known as “boat people”. Cecile Pin’s evocative debut, longlisted for the Women’s...

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Africa: How Digitalization Improves Remittances to Africa

Remittance flows to Africa are a driver of recovery in the continent. Such transactions are still expensive but digital services are spurring on the...

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Tunisia migrants: At least 29 die off coast

The sub-Saharan African migrants were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach...

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Tim Ayres to tout green energy plans during China trip for Bo’ao Asia Forum

A second Australian minister will travel to China in a sign diplomatic tensions between the two nations continue to thaw. Assistant Trade Minister Tim Ayres will...

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Russia, China team up on anti-US “global civilisation”

Chairman Xi Jinping is on top of the world. He’s succeeded where the US failed in repairing diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran. He’s walked...

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IMF’s Georgieva warns of increased risks to financial stability

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund has warned of increased risk to financial stability. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director...

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China, Honduras establish ties

The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Honduras established diplomatic ties with China on Sunday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now...

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Russia has taken Belarus ‘hostage’ with plans to station nuclear weapons, Ukraine says

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko meet at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, on Feb. 17, 2023.Vladimir Astapkovich/The Associated Press A...

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Column: The law is on Trump’s tail, and he sounds pretty worried

The former president has threatened there will be "death and destruction" if he's indicted in New York. But his biggest troubles may come in other...

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Russia accused of taking Belarus ‘nuclear hostage’ with deal to station missiles there

Ukraine has accused Russia of destabilising Belarus and making its smaller neighbour into “a nuclear hostage” following Vladimir Putin’s announcement that Moscow has made a...

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Opinion: From Mexico to Brazil, Latin America’s democracies face a common threat from within

Leaders in Mexico, Brazil, Ecuador, Chile, El Salvador and other countries in the region have brought armies back into politics and government. That's...

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New allegations and a resignation strain already fraught China-Canada relations

The abrupt resignation of a Canadian lawmaker over allegations he secretly met with a Chinese diplomat has escalated a row over allegations that Beijing meddled...

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The professor trying to protect our private thoughts from technology

Private thoughts may not be private for much longer, heralding a nightmarish world where political views, thoughts, stray obsessions and feelings could be interrogated and...

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Could a chatbot write my restaurant reviews?

One afternoon an email arrives that threatens to end my career. Or at the very least, it makes me think seriously about what the end...

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Yes, it’s crazy to have TikTok on official phones. But it’s not good for any of us

As of this moment, government officials in 11 countries are forbidden to run TikTok on their government-issued phones. The countries include the US, Canada, Denmark,...

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Putin: Russia, China not creating military alliance -agencies

MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) – Russia and China are not creating a military alliance and are hiding nothing in terms of their military cooperation, Russian...

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Jordan Peterson’s most bizarre quotes

At this point, there’s not much Jordan Peterson could do or say that would surprise us. The controversial Canadian psychologist has been making headlines for the...

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