CHANGCHUN, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — Wang Xue, a resident of Beijing, booked a Russian king crab for the Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner. She saw on the logistics app on the morning of Feb. 15 that the crab had already departed from the airport in…
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Spring Festival remixed — robots, reinvented traditions and a global welcome
BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — Russian social media influencer Liakhova Albina, who is based on China’s tropical Hainan Island, had a whirlwind Spring Festival. She decorated her home with red couplets, browsed bustling holiday markets, prepared a…
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Economy not Russia is big fear on Finland’s closed frontier
The new barbed wire border fence on the closed border between Finland and Russia
– Copyright AFP Alessandro RAMPAZZOMathieu RABECHAULT, Anna KORKMAN
A deserted cafe and petrol station near the Niirala border crossing to Russia shows how life…
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Daily World Briefing, Feb. 25
Iran, U.S. have historic opportunity to strike unprecedented deal — Iranian FM
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday Iran is determined to reach a “fair and equitable” deal with the United States as soon as possible, noting…
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From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy – yoursun.com
From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy yoursun.com
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Moscow warns against plot to arm Kiev with nukes
British and French leaders have lost touch with reality, Russias envoy told the UN Security Council
Russia has warned France and the UK that alleged plans to provide Kiev with nuclear capabilities could trigger severe global consequences, accusing…
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business almost as usual? / Article
Take note – story published 1 year and 11 months ago
Latvian exports had a very bad 2023 with double-digit declines that were almost as big as during the financial crisis, as shown in the graph below.
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India abstains from UN resolution vote calling for ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 25 (ANI): India on Tuesday abstained from voting on a United Nations General Assembly draft resolution that called for an immediate, complete, and unconditional ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
The resolution, titled…
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Why an Iran crisis hits China first
Beijings significant oil imports mean an attack on Tehran can be used as an indirect means of containment
The prospect of a war against Iran is often discussed as a regional contingency tied to the Gulf, Israel, and the architecture of deterrence…
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CIA makes new push for Iranian informants
The US spy agency has released a new recruitment video in Farsi
The CIA has published a plea to potential informants in Iran with guidance on how to securely contact the organization as tensions between Washington and Tehran approach a critical…
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