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Biden promises Zelensky to back Ukraine ‘as long as it takes’-
By AFP WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden promised his Ukrainian counterpart Wednesday that Kyiv will “never stand alone,” as Volodymyr ...

Cambodia says ASEAN envoy to attend ‘informal’ Myanmar meeting-
By AFP BANGKOK: A regional envoy tasked with solving the Myanmar crisis will attend an informal meeting in Thailand on ...

students return to forefront of China protests-
By AFP BEIJING: Students played a major role in recent nationwide rallies that sprouted up across China, upholding a long tradition ...

Japan reverts to max nuclear power to tackle energy, climate-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Japan on Thursday adopted a new policy promoting greater use of nuclear energy to ensure a stable ...

Eight teenage girls charged with murder of homeless man in Canada’s Toronto-
By Associated Press TORONTO: Eight teenage girls who apparently met on social media have been charged with second-degree murder in ...

Fiji military called in to maintain ‘security’ after vote-
By AFP SUVA: Fiji’s police said the country’s powerful military had been called in to help “with the maintenance of security ...

Deuba ahead in race to become PM as Nepal to form govt on Christmas-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: Nepal’s caretaker PM and Nepali Congress chief Sher Bahadur Deuba was elected as the parliamentary ...

Associates of FTX founder plead guilty to criminal charges-
By Associated Press NEW YORK: Two of Sam Bankman-Fried’s top associates secretly pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the collapse of ...

French serial killer Charles Sobhraj to leave Nepal prison-
By Associated Press KATHMANDU: Confessed French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in ...

Russia warns US military aid to Ukraine will escalate conflict as Zelenskyy addresses Congress
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was preparing to address Congress, Russia warned that increasing military aid to the beleaguered country ...