India’s purchase of Russian oil has risen to 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in August, as refiners continue to prioritise economic considerations in their sourcing decisions.
As much as 38% out of an estimated 5.2 million barrels per day of…
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the dirty business of death under Putin — UNITED24 Media
In Russia, death is big business. Funerals are surging, and the dead end up worth more than the living. Behind the coffins lies a criminal empire of morgue gangs, crooked officials, and security-service insiders—a shadow network growing darker…
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'Reason we became independent was to ensure everyone could attain happiness, courage, security', says RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on I-Day
Bhubasneswar (Odisha) [India], August 15 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief, Mohan Bhagwat, hoisted the tricolour at Utkal Bipanna Sahayata Samiti, in Bhubasneswar, on the occasion of 79th Independence Day.
Bhagwat said that India…
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Russia has clear stance ahead of Putin-Trump summit Lavrov
The talks will build on earlier rounds between US envoy Steve Witkoff and the Russian president, the foreign minister has said
Moscow is ready to present a clear stance at the upcoming summit with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, which will…
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Russia has 'clear stance' ahead of Putin-Trump summit – Lavrov
The talks will build on earlier rounds between US envoy Steve Witkoff and the Russian president, the foreign minister has said
Moscow is ready to present a clear stance at the upcoming summit with…
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650,000 fighting-age men have fled Ukraine Telegraph
The authorities in Kiev have struggled to deal with widespread draft evasion throughout the conflict with Russia
At least 650,000 Ukrainian men of fighting age have fled the country since the conflict with Russia escalated in 2022, The Telegraph…
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650,000 fighting-age men have fled Ukraine – Telegraph
The authorities in Kiev have struggled to deal with widespread draft evasion throughout the conflict with Russia
At least 650,000 Ukrainian men of fighting age have fled the country since the…
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PM Modi breaks Indira Gandhi's record, delivering 12 consecutive Independence Day speeches
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the nation on the 79th Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort, marking his 12th consecutive speech on the occasion and, by doing so, surpassing the…
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Khamzat Chimaev aims to dethrone Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319
(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images)
CHICAGO — UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis will battle his opponent as well as what figures to be a hostile crowd when he defends his title against Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 319…
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Asia: Stocks mixed before US-Russia summit
Published Fri, Aug 15, 2025 · 11:58 AM
ASIAN stocks were mixed Friday after better-than-expected Japanese growth and weak Chinese data, while oil slipped back ahead of a US-Russia summit on Ukraine.
On Thursday Wall Street finished little changed…
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