Supporters of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny are hoping to repeat scenes from 23 January, when tens of thousands of supporters were on the streets despite police bans.
Not many are taking the Sputnik V vaccine with the low numbers being blamed on Russians’ distrust of officialdom dating back to the Soviet era and doubts over the vaccine.
What has been colourfully and accurately labelled as the 'uprising of the little guys' reflects the confluence of information platforms, data, and easy-to-use products and trading apps.
In November, central bank Governor Murat Uysal was fired by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the leader’s son-in-law Berat Albayrak resigned from his duties as finance minister.
Even as he bleeds support, Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro’s 31% approval rating can save him from impeachment and slip him into an electoral runoff in 2022.
Tesla founder's page on Twitter simply said #bitcoin with no further explanation, but speculation that he might be a Bitcoin investor was enough to set off a dramatic rally.
Hong Kong hasn’t posted back-to-back annual contractions in data going back to at least 1962. The biggest contraction in GDP over that period was a 5.9% decline in 1998.
Researchers found that efforts to boost accurate content during the weeks leading up to the 2020 election were helpful but didn’t stop the broader trend.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., the Israeli company that made the missile, will open a production line in the US with a Massachusetts-based defense contractor, said a Haaretz report.
Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.
Ambassador Amit Narang wore combat uniform at closing ceremony of India-Oman joint military exercise. Only serving personnel can wear service uniforms, say veterans.
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?
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