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Belarus leader seeks Putin’s help as pressure builds
The opposition in Belarus kept up the pressure on President Alexander Lukashenko with a new demonstration in Minsk on Saturday, while the ...Russia produces first batch of COVID-19 vaccine
Russia said Saturday that it has produced the first batch of its coronavirus vaccine, after President Vladimir Putin announced it had been ...Hezbollah will respond if Israel behind Beirut blast, says Nasrallah
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that his group would wait for results of an investigation into the Beirut port ...‘Destroyed’: Coronavirus ravages Peruvian family
The coronavirus pandemic has been cruel to the Diaz family in Peru, killing five members of the tight-knit clan and leaving another ...End of an era as Barca humiliation makes revolution the only option
Barcelona’s worst ever defeat in Europe, an 8-2 mauling at the hands of Bayern Munich, will signal the end of Quique Setien ...Thousands rally against SKorea leader despite virus warning
Thousands of anti-government protesters, armed with umbrellas and raincoats, marched through the soggy streets of South Korea’s capital Saturday, ignoring official pleas ...Belarus sees walkouts, calls for weekend protests over vote crackdown
The main challenger in Belarus’s disputed presidential election called for mass weekend rallies and factory workers walked off the job on Friday ...Hard-hit countries step up virus measures as cases mount
Countries among the hardest hit by the coronavirus unveiled further control measures Friday to battle rising cases, hitting summer tourism and aspects ...Turkey threatens to cut diplomatic ties with UAE over Israel peace deal
Turkey is considering suspending diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates and withdrawing its ambassador over the Gulf state’s accord to normalise ...US confirms seizure of Iranian fuel on Venezuela-bound ships
The US Justice Department on Friday confirmed it had seized the fuel cargo aboard four tankers sent by Iran to crisis-wracked Venezuela, ...