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Kazakhstan: Old-school presidential debate stokes election cynicism: Kazakhstan’s president risks undermining the credibility of his vision for the country by ...

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Putin's Deputy Defense Minister Arrested for 'High Treason': Reports: Timur Ivanov's detention has sparked speculation about whether it might signal a purge ...

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Quick Glance: Detention of Russia's Deputy Defense Minister on Suspicion of High Treason

Timur Ivanov, Russia's deputy defense minister, is suspected of high treason and bribery, facing a possible 15-year sentence.

Ivanov's arrest sparked speculation about a potential purge within Moscow's elite circle, especially given his close relationships with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.

Independent Russian media outlets report corruption allegations against Ivanov and his family, stemming from kickbacks on ministry-related contracts.

Ivanov is also alleged to have profited from construction projects in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which fell under Moscow's control after a prolonged siege. His arrest came shortly after a meeting with Shoigu and other defense ministry officials.

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Eroding Trust: São Toméans’ Growing Distrust in Their Protectors: In the lush, tropical islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, a story unfolds that mirrors many ...

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Last stand in shade of Madiba’s reclaimed Grand Parade: Mother City's central public square was the stepping stone of our ode to ending apartheid. Now ...

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What’s On for our Freedom Day celebration week: A holiday weekend (but sadly not long) filled with events that showcase our country’s joy, history, culture ...

timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/2024-04-21-whats-on-for-our-freedom-day-celebration-week/

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Secret Russian foreign policy document urges action to weaken the U.S.: Russia’s Foreign Ministry has been gathering data on the vulnerabilities of its Western ...

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Biden signs $95 billion aid package with assistance for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan. Calls for TikTok ban or sale

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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.

Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.

The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.

Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.

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Exclusive: China harbors ship tied to North Korea-Russia arms transfers, satellite images show

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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say

apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-long-range-missiles-4d2254639eb5a503d8b0a291ed0680e9

Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles

The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.

The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.

The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.

Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.

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Venezuela Is Setting the Stage for a $154 Billion Debt Restructuring: After years of fits and starts, Venezuela is setting the stage for one of the largest and ...

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Ukraine thanks the US for billions in new military aid to help stop Russia's advance

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Oil eases as US demand concerns outweigh Middle East fears: Oil prices steadied on Thursday after settling lower in the previous day, as signs of retreating fuel ...

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A Russian Orthodox priest who took part in services for Navalny is suspended by the patriarch

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A bar in Ukraine's Kharkiv has survived three Russian strikes since February 2022. The owner, Nika Hladka, says she wants to repair everything and reopen again

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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Has Europe Worried About the Risks of War: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...

bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine-has-europe-worried-about-the-risks-of-war

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North Korea sends delegation to Iran in growing effort to break diplomatic isolation

apnews.com/article/north-korea-iran-diplomacy-military-cooperation-russia-f82461908cb59a15a634747e9ab48f6c

Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.

The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.

The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.

The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.

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Russian programmers play 'cat and mouse' game to outsmart censors: When Antony Rudkovsky was about 15, he began to teach himself how to build virtual private ...

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REPO Act: Russian-Asset Seizure Law Spurs Debate Over Impact on Dollar: Congressional passage Tuesday of authority granting President Joe Biden new powers to ...

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BBC Verify examines reported strikes on Russian oil depots: The reported strikes have been geolocated to the Smolensk region of western Russia.

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Russia vetoes UN resolution on preventing nuclear arms race in space: Russia dismissed the measure as politicized and said it didn’t go far enough in banning all ...

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Watch: Huge fire breaks out at Russian oil facility: A huge fire has broken out at a Russian oil refinery following reports of overnight drone attacks.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank, consumer stocks drag Indian shares lower: India's benchmark indexes fell on Thursday as financials weighed, dragged down by Kotak Mahindra ...

reuters.com/world/india/indian-shares-set-open-lower-kotak-mahindra-bank-focus-2024-04-25/

Quick Glance: RBI restricts Kotak Bank from online customer onboarding, issuing new credit cards

The RBI directed Kotak Mahindra Bank to halt onboarding new customers through online and mobile banking channels and suspend issuing new credit cards immediately.

Significant deficiencies and non-compliances in the bank's IT risk management and information security governance for 2022 and 2023 were highlighted by the RBI.

The bank was found to be materially deficient in operational resilience and was instructed to enhance its IT systems to protect customers and the financial ecosystem.

Historically, the RBI has enforced similar measures on other banks to ensure regulatory compliance, such as suspending customer onboarding and new credit card issuance.

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Money from Russia, espionage for China?: The patriotic journeymen of the AfD: Patriotism is different: Germany's far right looks up to the autocrats of this ...

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Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah

The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.

The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.

Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.

On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.

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Russian court orders seizure of $440mn from JPMorgan: Move follows lawsuit from state-owned bank VTB to ‘recover losses’ from America’s largest lender

ft.com/content/c2fc7827-fdce-458b-8416-1476208c22da

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Suspicion of Russian financing: AfD politician Bystron is said to have complained about the denomination of the banknotes

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/verdacht-auf-russische-finanzierung-afd-politiker-bystron-soll-sich-ueber-stueckelung-der-geldscheine-beschwert-haben-a-286416d6-bb5f-4f8e-b62d-153de52503fc

Quick Glance: Suspected Russian Financing: AfD Politician Bystron's Alleged Complaints Over Cash Denominations

New evidence suggests that AfD politician Petr Bystron may have received money from Russia.

The Czech government exposed an influence operation involving the flow of money to pro-Russian politicians.

Bystron is suspected of receiving money from Artem Martschewskyj, an associate of Vladimir Putin.

Incriminating audio recordings and video surveillance indicate that Bystron may have accepted money.

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'Three-nil': Nika Hladka smiles after her bar in Kharkiv survived a third Russian strike since Ukraine was invaded in February 2022 ... Show more @Reuters

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France, Germany Proceed With Plan to Develop New Battle Tank: Germany and France will seal an agreement on Friday to jointly develop a new battle tank as Europe ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/france-and-germany-move-ahead-in-plan-to-design-new-battle-tank

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The family of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure hasn't heard from her for over 400 days

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ARMENPRESS Armenian News Agency : Photos by Hayk Manukyan

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Exclusive: Russian ministry stress scenario has growth stalling, rouble diving, document shows

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Russia to push Ukraine further back if Kyiv gets long range US missiles, says Kremlin

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Reuters World News: Trump's foreign courters, and other top stories: The US Senate approves a bill to ban TikTok unless it’s sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance.

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Russian Defense Minister Shoigu Weakened by Arrest of Key Ally: The arrest on bribery charges of one of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s closest allies ...

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A top Russian military official reportedly linked to Ukraine's Mariupol arrested for bribe-taking

apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-military-official-arrested-ccb1091d14a0a5521b46e785ab6fabca

Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade

The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.

Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.

As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.

Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.

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British commodities platform Marex prices US IPO at $1.35 bln valuation: British commodities platform Marex Group set the pricing of its U.S ...

reuters.com/markets/deals/british-commodities-platform-marex-prices-us-ipo-135-bln-valuation-2024-04-25/

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Russian deputy defence minister detained for allegedly taking bribes: Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov oversaw military infrastructure projects.

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Russia Blocks US Bid to Reaffirm Ban on Nuclear Weapons in Space: Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have reaffirmed a global ...

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Russia-Ukraine to exchange 48 children, claims Moscow; Kyiv refuses to confirm: Russia-Ukraine to exchange 48 children, claims Moscow; Kyiv refuses to confirm

wionews.com/world/russia-ukraine-to-exchange-48-children-claims-moscow-kyiv-refuses-to-confirm-714748

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The US is now allowed to seize Russian state assets. How would that work?: The big U.S. aid package for Ukraine and other allies that President Joe Biden signed ...

apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-treasury-sanctions-assets-congress-0a3bc97a2d6d77ce3650c767db6ea7ed

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Dams holding large amounts of nuclear waste can be found in Kyrgyzstan's scenic hills. However, following a 2017 landslide they have become unstable ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/unstable-nuclear-waste-dams-threaten-fertile-central-asia-heartland-2024-04-23/

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LIVE: UN meetings on nuclear arms in space, Gaza aid The U.N. Security Council is due to vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution calling on countries to prevent an ... Show more #Live #Reuters #News #Gaza #UNSC #Arms #NuclearArms #Russia #MiddleEast #GazaWar www.reuters.com/

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Moscow court rejects Evan Gershkovich's appeal, keeping him in jail till at least June 30

apnews.com/article/russia-american-journalist-evan-gershkov-b0368690b023efda465df70bcc682b53

Quick Glance: Moscow Court Upholds Extension of Detention for Reporter Evan Gershkovich

Following the rejection of Evan Gershkovich's appeal, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, he will remain in custody on espionage charges until at least late June.

Detained in late March 2023 during a reporting trip, the 32-year-old US citizen has spent over a year in prison, with his detention being regularly prolonged and his appeals being turned down.

Experts suggest that Moscow might be leveraging jailed Americans as leverage in the escalating tensions between the US and Russia due to the Kremlin's military operation in Ukraine.

Gershkovich's arrest marks the first time since September 1986 that an American reporter has been detained in Russia on espionage charges, when Nicholas Daniloff, a Moscow correspondent for U.S. News and World Report, was apprehended by the KGB.

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Russian attack injures six people in Ukraine's Kharkiv, governor says: Russian missiles damaged residential buildings and injured six people in Ukraine's ...

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Ethnic cleansing of Artsakh reminds the world how destructive pan-Turkic ideology can be - Swedish MP @EHellsborn armenpress.am/eng/news/1135451.html

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The Five Futures of Russia: And How America Can Prepare for Whatever Comes Next: And how America can prepare for whatever comes next.

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Huber in the ntv early start: "The AfD is a danger for Germany": The top candidate is no longer sustainable and the AfD is a danger for Germany: clear words from ...

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Russia vetoes a UN resolution calling for prevention of a dangerous nuclear arms race in space

apnews.com/article/nuclear-arms-space-un-us-japan-russia-175d45ddb658729eff060bd8a83b8a55

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Russia to cash in as Sberbank pays $8bn in dividends: Record profits at lender will bolster state coffers to help fund war on Ukraine

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Qatar Will Host Meeting to Discuss Ukrainian Proposal to End War: National security advisors and senior officials from around the world are set to meet in Doha ...

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Six injured in Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv: Russian missiles damaged residential buildings and injured six people in Ukraine’s second-largest ...

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Legendary hockey player Dominik Hašek slams IOC for allowing Russian athletes in 2024 Olympics

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Biden Signs Ukraine Aid Package, Says Weapons Shipments To Start In Coming Hours: U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a long-delayed military aid package hours ...

rferl.org/a/biden-signs-ukraine-military-aid-bill-shipments-start/32919148.html

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LME moves to stop gaming of Russian aluminium sanctions-based rule: The London Metal Exchange (LME) moved on Tuesday to stop traders from taking Russian ...

reuters.com/markets/commodities/lme-moves-stop-gaming-russian-aluminium-sanctions-based-rule-2024-04-23/

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European Commission proposes sanctions against ships transporting equipment from North Korea to Russia – Reuters

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France Proposes New EU Sanctions to Fight Russian Disinformation: France is asking the European Union to set up a new sanctions regime to target Russian ...

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Remembering Sergei Parajanov, the Bard of the Caucasus: The revered Armenian cinema auteur both embodied the region’s ethnic and cultural diversity and sought to ...

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Blinken due in China seeking pressure but also stability: SHANGHAI: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due in China on Wednesday (Apr 24) as the ...

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Poland to help Ukraine get military-age men back: Defense minister: Poland is ready to help Ukraine in getting military-age male citizens to return and help ...

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US secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kiev has credible intelligence that Russia plans to disrupt ...

euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/us-secretly-sent-long-range-atacms-missiles-to-ukraine

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Billions in support against Russia: Zelenskyi thanks the USA for "vital help": The US Senate has approved a new aid package for Ukraine. The first deliveries are ...

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Ukraine pressures military age men abroad by suspending their consular services: Staying abroad “does not relieve a citizen of his or her duties to the homeland ...

cnn.com/2024/04/23/europe/ukraine-consulates-mobilization-intl-latam/

Quick Glance: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Halts Consular Services for Conscripted Men Abroad

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men abroad who are liable for military service.

Kuleba emphasized that protecting the rights and interests of Ukrainian citizens abroad remains a priority for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but the current focus is on Ukraine's survival.

He reminded men liable for military service of the obligation to update their data at military enlistment offices before the new mobilization law was enacted.

Kuleba announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon provide further guidance on obtaining consular services for men of conscription age at diplomatic missions abroad.

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Far from the trenches in Ukraine, recruiters armed with information packs offer patriotic volunteers an opportunity to join the war as Kyiv struggles to ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-military-charm-offensive-conscription-flags-2024-04-23/

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Russian deputy defense minister detained on suspicion of bribery: Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov has been detained for allegedly taking a bribe ...

cnn.com/2024/04/24/europe/russian-minister-timur-ivanov-detained-bribery-intl/

Quick Glance: Russian Deputy Defense Minister Detained on Bribery Suspicions

A Russian deputy defense minister, Timur Ivanov, exposed in an investigation by the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was placed in custody on Wednesday under suspicion of accepting significant bribes.

Ivanov, 48, a longtime ally of Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, was responsible for construction and procurement for the Armed Forces and was associated with the high-profile reconstruction of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol occupied by Moscow's forces.

Several independent Russian media outlets alleged that Ivanov and his family amassed immense wealth through kick-backs on contracts he approved at the ministry.

Critics argue that the substantial funds flowing into the Ukraine offensive have provided officials with new avenues to enrich themselves through covert procurement agreements.

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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russia for the first time Erik Njoka brings you this report by Susan Tehrani Watch more: www.wionews.com/videos

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Drones of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) attacked two oil depots in Russia's Smolensk Oblast overnight, destroying 26,000 cubic meters of fuel ... Show more kyivindependent.com/sources-sbu-drones-attack/

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How far are the Russians advancing?: Reisner: "The moment the dam will burst could come"

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Haleon names Dawn Allen as CFO: Consumer healthcare firm Haleon said on Wednesday that Dawn Allen has been appointed as its new chief financial officer ...

reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/haleon-names-dawn-allen-cfo-2024-04-24/

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Munz: Only with Putin's consent: Arrest of Shoigu's deputy "is a power struggle in the Kremlin"

n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Festnahme-von-Schoigu-Vize-ist-Machtkampf-im-Kreml-article24896959.html

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Russia breaks through the Donbass front without resistance: What is happening in Ukraine?

berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/russland-durchbricht-donbass-front-ohne-gegenwehr-was-passiert-in-der-ukraine-li.2208889

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Apple announces event on May 7 amid reports of new iPad model launches: Apple will hold an event on May 7, the company said on Tuesday, amid reports that it ...

reuters.com/technology/apple-says-it-will-hold-event-may-7-2024-04-23/

Quick Glance: Apple announces event on May 7

Apple will host an event on May 7, where the long-awaited revamped versions of the iPad Pro and iPad Air are expected to be revealed.

These new models would signify Apple's first major overhaul of this product line since 2018, as iPad sales have decreased, prompting the company to introduce new products to stimulate demand.

In the first quarter, iPad sales dropped by 25% to $7.02 billion, alongside a slowdown in iPhone sales.

The event is scheduled to commence at 7 a.m. PT, corresponding to 2 p.m. GMT, and Apple is also preparing for its Worldwide Developers Conference from June 10 to June 14.

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Sweden Eyes Russia Threat as it Invests in Energy Grid and Infrastructure: The Nordic nation is upgrading its civil defenses, and energy infrastructure is a ...

bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-24/sweden-eyes-russia-threat-as-it-invests-in-energy-grid-and-infrastructure

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Russia loses 880 soldiers and 43 artillery systems in one day: Ukrainian forces reveal how many soldiers Russia lost over the past day

pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452680/

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Russia-Ukraine war | Russia announces exchanging 50 displaced children with Ukraine

wionews.com/videos/russia-ukraine-war-russia-announces-exchanging-50-displaced-children-with-ukraine-714755

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Ukraine names ‘Tortured Poets Department’ of writers killed in war: Ukraine paid homage to Ukrainian writers who died during the country’s war with Russia by ...

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Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'

Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.

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George Will: House Republicans voted to endanger ‘civilization’ with Ukraine aid opposition

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Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.

Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.

The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.

The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.

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