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"We all looked like absolute losers in a funny way," says Kingsley Ben-Adi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Actor Kingsley Ben-Adir shares the fans' enthusiasm for the release of Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' on the big screen. As he caught up with Variety at Marvel's 'Secret Invasion' premiere in Hollywood on Tuesday night, Ben-Adir recalled seeing Ryan Gosling and the rest of the Ken dolls for the fi
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Collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam sparks region-wide evacuations
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The critical Nova Kakhovka dam is the largest reservoir in Ukraine in terms of volume. It's the last of the cascade of six Soviet-era dams on the Dnipro River, a major waterway running through southeastern Ukraine. There are multiple towns and cities downstream, including Kherson, a city of
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Locust invasion causes huge losses to farmers in Afghanistan's northern pr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said that the invasion of locusts has caused more than 6,000 hectares of agricultural land to be destroyed in some northern provinces of the country.
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine will be 'significant' topic of conversation:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said that as the war in Kyiv continues to get intense, Russia's invasion of Ukraine will be a significant topic of conversation during the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan.
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Chinese invasion of Taiwan could cost world economy USD 1 trillion: US int
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
If a Chinese invasion stopped TSMC from producing those chips, "it will have an enormous global financial impact that I think runs somewhere between USD 600 billion to USD 1 trillion on an annual basis for the first few years," she said.
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Taiwan signs 420 mn deal with US to maintain fighter aircraft
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taiwan has relied on the US for air defence capability to secure its airspace and prepare for a possible Chinese invasion. China has been ramping up military pressure in recent years to try to force the island to accept integration with mainland China.
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Xi's mentality pushes world towards a new Cold War
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China might pretend to be neutral, yet it is anything but, for Xi has deliberately hitched his chariot to Russia's warhorses. The dictatorial Chinese leader refuses to criticize Putin's bloody invasion of Ukraine and instead accuses the USA and NATO of prolonging it.
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Emergence of new global industrial supply chain amid challenges: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The United States-China trade disputes and sanctions on Russia since 2014, in the backdrop of the invasion in Crimes and then the latest one in Ukraine in February 2022 has disrupted the existing global industrial supply chain and opened the possibility of the emergence of new supply chains
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China's arms exports declined by 23 per cent in last 10 years: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The latest figures show that China's overall share of global arms exports dropped from 6.3 per cent to 5.2 per cent in the last 10 years. While China seems to be preparing for a potential invasion of Taiwan, the possibility of it using its defence industrial base to support Russia in Ukraine
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Ukraine to allow Indian medical Students for 'state qualification exam' fr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian medical students, who had returned to New Delhi following Russia's invasion of Ukraine will be allowed to take a key examination from India, Ukraine's First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova conveyed to India during her recent visit.
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Matthew Miller becomes new US State Department spokesperson
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the statement, US State Secretary Antony Blinken said, "Today, I am appointing Matthew Miller as the next State Department Spokesperson. I benefitted greatly from Matt's wisdom, his experience in government, and his deep understanding of foreign policy when he was tapped to head up my no
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IMF lowers global growth forecast to 2.8 per cent, says recovery 'on track
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its growth forecast for the global economy to 2.8 per cent and also said that the recovery of the global economy from both the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine remains 'on track'.
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