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Despite crackdown, Iran protesters continue strikes, acts of dissent-
By AFP PARIS: Despite a slackening of street activity in the face of a brutal crackdown, Iranian protesters are still ...

Kyiv says ‘global indecision killing more of our people’-
By AFP KYIV: Ukraine on Saturday blasted the “global indecision” of its allies after Germany stalled on supplying its vaunted ...

White House chief of staff Ron Klain could be headed out: Reports
Klain would be stepping down at an important point in the president's term. Biden, 80, could announce in the coming ...

King Charles III coronation: New details released by Buckingham Palace, including star-studded concert
Buckingham Palace on Saturday released new details about King Charles III’s weekend-long coronation celebration this May, which will include a ...

US media rocked by layoffs amid economic gloom-
By AFP NEW YORK: From CNN to the Washington Post, US media are facing tough times, as a series of ...

UK prime minister fined after appearing to wear no seat belt in video
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will pay a fine for not wearing a seatbelt while filming a video to promote ...

Ukraine-Russia war: Zelenskyy says he can’t use ‘words instead of guns’ as defense chiefs fail on tank deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave an impassioned speech Friday to 50 of the world’s top defense officials and warned them ...

Brazil’s right-wing movement persists without Bolsonaro-
By Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s defeated former president, Jair Bolsonaro, was in Florida this month when his supporters tried ...

Chinese New Year brings new COVID-19 fears in rural areas as millions travel home for holiday
BEIJING, China – With the first infections of COVID-19 cases in China’s big cities having passed, all eyes are on ...

Sri Lanka to hold Local Government election on March 9-
By Online Desk COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will hold the Local Government (LG) polls on March 9, the country’s election commission ...