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Ukraine is ready to withdraw “heavy forces” from the parts of the Donbas region it still controls if Russia mirrors the pullback as part of a peace deal, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said ...

Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah called the crash “a tragic accident” in a post on Facebook. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke with Dbeibah on Wednesday to express condolences, the ...

France hits out at visa sanctions as Washington targets what it calls the ‘global censorship-industrial complex’ ...

As the Anglo-Saxon monarch delivers his decisive blow, a man dressed as Father Christmas will encourage the crowd to cheer. Another, dressed as a tree, will help the officer to rise. Then Beelzebub — ...

Investment in Lobito Corridor comes as bloc channels development assistance towards energy, metals and migration ...

The Mugiwara Jolly Roger — a black flag bearing the image of a skull and crossbones wearing a straw hat — is a fictional symbol of resistance from the Japanese manga and anime series One Piece.

Where Alice, in the opening paragraph of Carroll’s fantasy, complained that her older sister’s book had “no pictures or conversation” in it, smartphones, tablets and television offer an infinity of ...

BP kicked off the sale process for Castrol in February. After a two-year lock-up period, BP has the option to sell its stake. The deal gives Castrol, one of the largest engine lubricant businesses in ...

For sellers, the subscription economy has distinct advantages. Monthly and annual fees create recurring revenue streams that reassure shareholders and can be securitised to cover debt. A system of ...

Politicians redraw maps; companies follow their steps. That’s sometimes literally true: recall the ranks of corporate honchos who followed the then chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne to ...

Amid the rise of streaming, younger viewers barely watch the broadcasting that once dominated Christmas schedules ...