Regional powers at summit demand U.S. fund Afghan aid
MOSCOW (Russia) - Russia, China, Pakistan and other regional states called on the United States on Friday to engage with...
Unfreeze Afghan assets abroad, neighbour Uzbekistan says
MOSCOW (Russia) -Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev urged other nations on Friday to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets kept in foreign banks to...
Berlin to buy 15,000 flats for 2.46 billion euros from rental firms
BERLIN -German residential rental companies Vonovia and Deutsche Wohnen are selling almost 15,000 apartments to Berlin for 2.46 billion euros...
West African bloc resorts to sanctions over Guinea and Mali coups
ACCRA -West Africa's main regional bloc on Thursday imposed sanctions against the junta in Guinea and those slowing Mali's post-coup...
After Merkel it’s about ‘lesser evil’ in German election
BERLIN- Call it the Angela Merkel effect. Less than two weeks before a national election many German voters still seem...
Tencent bows to regulator, allows WeChat users access to rivals’ links
SHANGHAI -Tencent Holdings's popular WeChat messaging app will start allowing users to access external links from Friday, days after regulators...
Infineon CEO: We expect chip prices to rise significantly
VILLACH, Austria - Infineon CEO Reinhard Ploss said on Friday that he expected silicon chip prices to rise significantly, adding...
Google, Apple remove Navalny app from stores as Russian elections begin
MOSCOW (Russia) - Alphabet's Google and Apple have removed jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's tactical voting app from their stores,...
Cricket-Former players back Rohit to replace Kohli as India’s T20 captain
NEW DELHI (India) - Opener Rohit Sharma has demonstrated his leadership qualities in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and is...
Olympics-Beijing 2022 Games to have rigorous COVID-19 measures-IOC
BERLIN - The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will have tight COVID-19 countermeasures in place to ensure the safety of all...
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