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Putin gifts historic treasures to church amid Ukraine campaign
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Putin gifts historic treasures to church amid Ukraine campaign

MOSCOW: For nearly a century, visitors came to Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery to admire the perfect harmony of Russia’s most famous icon: the “Trinity“, painted by…

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Naked man jumps on altar of St Peter's to protest Ukraine war
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Naked man jumps on altar of St Peter’s to protest Ukraine war

VATICAN CITY: A man visiting St Peter’s Basilica on Thursday stripped off his clothes and stood naked on the church’s main altar in what appeared…

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Europe sees inflation drop to 6.1%, but real relief for consumers will take months
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Europe sees inflation drop to 6.1%, but real relief for consumers will take months

FRANKFURT: Europe’s inflation took a positive turn with a significant drop to 6.1%, but prices are still posing a pinch to shoppers who are yet…

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Drone attack on Moscow: Wagner chief Prigozhin slams Putin's 'minions'
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Drone attack on Moscow: Wagner chief Prigozhin slams Putin’s ‘minions’

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, has slammed President Vladimir Putin‘s “minions” following an attack on Moscow on Tuesday morning, allegedly carried…

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What do we know about the drone attacks on Moscow?
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What do we know about the drone attacks on Moscow?

MOSCOW: Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Moscow on Tuesday though all of them were destroyed by air defence systems, Russia’s defence ministry said.The…

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Attack drones hit Moscow as Kyiv struck for third day
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Attack drones hit Moscow as Kyiv struck for third day

MOSCOW: A swarm of drones hit Moscow on Tuesday in an unprecedented attack and Russian drones struck Kyiv for a third straight day as Ukraine…

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Sleepless in Kyiv: Night-time Russian air campaign terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital
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Sleepless in Kyiv: Night-time Russian air campaign terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital

KYIV: The attacks come at night, when most in Kyiv are sound asleep. The sirens wail across the Ukrainian capital, rousing bleary-eyed residents, who, after…

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On Beijing visit, Russian PM Mishustin says pressure from West is strengthening ties with China
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On Beijing visit, Russian PM Mishustin says pressure from West is strengthening ties with China

BEIJING: Pressure from the West is strengthening Russia’s ties with China, Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin said in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart in…

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On Beijing visit, Russian PM Mishustin says pressure from West is strengthening ties with China
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On Beijing visit, Russian PM Mishustin says pressure from West is strengthening ties with China

BEIJING: Pressure from the West is strengthening Russia’s ties with China, Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin said in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart in…

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Joe Biden unveils new $375 million US military aid package for Ukraine
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Joe Biden unveils new $375 million US military aid package for Ukraine

HIROSHIMA: US President Joe Biden announced a new $375 million package of military aid to Ukraine on Sunday and told President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the…

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