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‘People die or they leave’: Putin fails in promise to repopulate Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Siberian Federal District Credit: Alexei Druzhinin /TASS Even before the pandemic struck, Gorokhovets, a picturesque medieval church town some...

Редактор21.03.2021

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The ex-Google chiefs turning their back on ad-heavy search engines

‘Advertising income often provides an incentive to provide poor-quality search results,” states a 1998 research paper published by Stanford University. That statement would not...

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Gibraltarians toast world’s fastest vaccination drive — from the pub

Gabriella Peralta With a cold pint in hand, Robin Batchelor did something still alien to many of his fellow Brits: toasted with his friends...

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‘Vote for Abu Yair’ — Benjamin Netanuahu in bid to woo Arab voters in Israel’s fourth election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to journalists after an interview at a conference organised by the TV channel 20 in Jerusalem Credit: AFP/AFP...

Редактор21.03.2021

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Brazil’s neighbours build ‘epidemiological barrier’ to guard against out of control virus

Brazil's health care system is at the brink of collapse Credit: Jonne Roriz /Bloomberg Brazil’s neighbours are moving to form an ‘epidemiological blockade’ to prevent...

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Heavy rains near Sydney bring worst floods in 50 years

A house floats down the Manning River in Taree, New South Wales, Australia Credit: Reuters Heavy rains along Australia’s east coast over the weekend...

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Duke of Cambridge ‘totally overwhelmed’ by the scale of the burden faced by aid workers in Syria

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge joined a video call with Syrian aid workers supported by the Disasters Emergency Committee's (DEC) Coronavirus Appeal. During the...

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Forgotten English operas to be revived after long being ignored in favour of European classics

A performance of Arnold's The Dancing Master at Guildhall School in 2015 Credit: Guildhall School Bitter rows about the pernicious influence of Europe on...

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Biden administration to launch cyber attacks on Russia as feud with Putin escalates

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Credit: Reuters The Biden administration is preparing a series of aggressive cyber...

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Kenya demands return of man-eating Tsova lions hailed as ‘first resistance’ against colonial rule

Colonel Patterson with one of the Tsavo Lions shot after attacking colonial railway labourers Credit: Wikipedia They have been hailed symbolically as the first...

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Man who discovered world’s only prehistoric underwater cave paintings breaks silence on Paris rivalry

French professional diver Henri Cosquer, discoverer of the underwater Cosquer cave in 1985 in the Calanques of Marseille Credit: GERARD JULIEN /AFP When French diver...

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Director of Romania’s Oscar-nominated fires film blames corruption for slew of deadly blazes

12 people died as flames engulfed the ICU ward in the Matei Bals in Bucharest Credit: DANIEL MIHAILESCU /AFP When a fire broke out...

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Ursula von der Leyen threatens AstraZeneca with vaccine export ban

Credit: REUTERS Coronavirus Article Bar with counter .. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen upped the ante in an ongoing dispute with AstraZeneca...

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Britain backs Bulgaria after first ‘Russian spy ring’ since the end of WWII discovered

Diplomatic relations between Russia and Bulgaria have been strained in recent years Credit: Shutterstock Britain has said it will back Bulgaria against “malign activity”...

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