November 21, 2024
International

Grain shipments leave Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv trade accusations on the nuclear project

KYIV: Three grain ships left Ukraine on Friday as part of a historic agreement to prevent major food shortages, as Kyiv and Moscow traded accusations of attacking Europe’s largest nuclear site and shutting down a reactor. Since the beginning of their invasion, Russian forces have held the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power facility in southern Ukraine, and […]

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Russia is prepared to talk about an exchange with the US when Griner is jailed

MOSCOW: The US and Russia agreed to privately negotiate a prisoner swap on Friday, one day after a Russian court handed US basketball star Brittney Griner a nine-year prison term for a drug offence. After Russia moved soldiers into Ukraine on February 24, Griner’s case, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and Women’s National Basketball Association […]

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Taiwan denounces China’s “evil neighbour” over its war drills

Taiwan launched an attack on its “evil neighbour next door” on Friday after China surrounded the island with a series of major military exercises that were condemned by the United States and other Western allies. As part of military drills that started on Thursday and will go through Friday, China stationed fighter planes and warships […]

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World’s wildlife is more endangered than thought, according to a research

LONDON: According to new data released on Thursday, the state of the world’s wildlife may be worse than scientists have previously estimated. Although more than 147,000 plants and animals have had their status evaluated by scientists, many species are still deemed to have insufficient evidence to provide a complete assessment. As a result, those species […]

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According to data, Russia moved up to third place among coal suppliers to India in July

According to figures from the Indian consultancy Coalmint, Russia overtook China as India’s third-largest coal supplier in July as imports increased by more than a fifth from June to a record 2.06 million tonnes. Behind Indonesia, South Africa, Australia, and the United States—with Mozambique and Colombia alternately appearing in the top five—Russia has historically been […]

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US accusations of North Korea’s nuclear development would “never be tolerated,” the country claims

SEOUL: North Korea called the United States the “kingpin of nuclear proliferation” and said that it would “never tolerate” any criticism of the isolated nation’s nuclear programme. It also declared that it would not tolerate any intrusion on its sovereignty. This year, North Korea tested missiles at an unprecedented rate, and according to foreign experts, […]

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Istanbul receives the first grain supply from Ukraine

ISTANBUL: As part of a historic arrangement aimed at easing a global food crisis brought on by the conflict, the first grain delivery from Ukraine since the Kremlin’s invasion five months ago sailed through Istanbul on Wednesday The journey of the Razoni, a ship flying the flag of Sierra Leone, from the Black Sea port […]

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Fourth injection from Pfizer reduces COVID risk, according to a research

According to a study, healthcare workers who received a fourth dose of the messenger RNA vaccine from Pfizer Inc. were significantly less likely to get COVID than their triple-vaccinated counterparts. The results, which were released on Tuesday in the American Medical Association, are the most recent to show the advantages of a second booster against […]

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Chile is startled by a sinkhole the size of a tennis court

A gigantic sinkhole the size of a tennis court that has developed nearby a copper mine in the Atacama desert has drawn the attention of Chilean experts. The hole, which is roughly 32 meters (104 feet) across and twice as deep, formed over the weekend about 800 kilometers (almost 500 miles) north of Santiago, according […]

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The most stunning cities in the world

According to a research, Chester, located in northwest England, is the most attractive city in the world. The “golden ratio” was utilized by researchers to estimate how lovely a city would be. The top-ranked city was Chester, a walled cathedral city with 83.7 percent buildings. Venice was the second-most beautiful city in the world, after […]

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