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Russia may have found a buyer for its cheap oil: India
March 15, 2022
Russia may have found a buyer for its cheap oil: India
New Delhi – India may take up a Russian offer to buy crude oil and other commodities at a discount,…
China has expressed some openness to providing military and financial aid to Russia, US cable suggests
March 15, 2022
China has expressed some openness to providing military and financial aid to Russia, US cable suggests
(CNN) – The US has information suggesting China has expressed some openness to providing Russia with requested military and financial…
In Putin’s vision for the world, a medieval narrative resurfaces
March 15, 2022
In Putin’s vision for the world, a medieval narrative resurfaces
(CNN) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has given several explanations for his country’s war on Ukraine, and some are more…
First on CNN: Damage to Snake Island, where Ukrainian troops defiantly rejected surrender, seen in satellite photo
March 14, 2022
First on CNN: Damage to Snake Island, where Ukrainian troops defiantly rejected surrender, seen in satellite photo
(CNN) – The first clear satellite image has emerged of Snake Island, where Ukrainian defenders famously responded to the threat…
Brittney Griner: ‘It’s the most audacious hostage taking by a state imaginable,’ says former captive
March 14, 2022
Brittney Griner: ‘It’s the most audacious hostage taking by a state imaginable,’ says former captive
(CNN) – When Jonathan Franks first heard that the American basketball star Brittney Griner had been detained in Russia, his…
Russian internet users are learning how to beat Putin’s internet crackdown
March 14, 2022
Russian internet users are learning how to beat Putin’s internet crackdown
(CNN Business) – A digital Iron Curtain may be descending on Russia, as President Vladimir Putin struggles to control the…
US to warn China of dangers of Russian support at high-stakes Rome meeting
March 14, 2022
US to warn China of dangers of Russian support at high-stakes Rome meeting
Hong Kong (CNN) – American and Chinese officials will meet in Rome on Monday for talks that experts say could…
An ‘excruciating year’: Climate activists reset with Biden’s agenda on life support
March 14, 2022
An ‘excruciating year’: Climate activists reset with Biden’s agenda on life support
(CNN) – In a year weighted by disappointment for the US climate movement, the lowest low of 2021 might have taken…
Former President Barack Obama tests positive for Covid-19
March 14, 2022
Former President Barack Obama tests positive for Covid-19
(CNN) – Former President Barack Obama announced Sunday that he has tested positive for Covid-19. “I’ve had a scratchy throat…
Japan’s tough talk on Russia is really about China
March 14, 2022
Japan’s tough talk on Russia is really about China
Tokyo (CNN) – Japan has backed its condemnation of war in Ukraine with sanctions on Russian officials and oligarchs, but…