Intel, Airbnb join US tech freeze-out of Russia and Belarus
Intel and Airbnb announced they were pausing business in Russia and Belarus on Thursday, joining a US…
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As Ukraine pushes oil over $100, Nigerians see mixed blessings
Weaving in between the Lagos traffic, hawkers selling plantain snacks and water more recently offer…
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Thai man sentenced to jail for putting sticker on king’s portrait at 2020 protest
A Thai man was sentenced to two years in jail on Friday for violating the country’s tough royal…
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‘Whole world is against you’, Ukraine envoy tells Putin after UN vote
An overwhelming vote at the UN Human Rights Council to investigate abuses following Russia’s invasion…
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Russian military vehicles destroyed in Ukraine town
Explosions are heard near the site of destroyed Russian vehicles in Bucha, northwest of Kyiv, as Russia’s…
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Russian invasion of Ukraine: images of the last 24 hours (2-3 March)
On the seventh and eighth days of fighting Russian forces take the Black Sea port of Kherson in southern…
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Microsoft ‘suspends’ new sales of products, services in Russia
Microsoft is halting new sales of its products and services in Russia, the tech giant announced Friday,…
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“I’ll go right back”: wounded Ukrainian soldier vows to fight another day
In Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, a military hospital treats soldiers wounded in the war with…
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Facebook blocked as Russia backs jail time for ‘fake news’
Russia on Friday blocked Facebook and moved to impose harsh jail terms for publishing “fake news”…
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NATO chief predicts ‘more death, more suffering’ for Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg predicts that the next few days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine…
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