In its routine update of the “foreign agents” registry on Friday, Russia’s Justice Ministry included two journalists from Abkhazia, the Georgian breakaway region recently rocked by protests…
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Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted in FIFA graft case – DW – 03/25/2025
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and former UEFA chief Michel Platini were both acquitted of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Tuesday.
The charges had related to fraud, forgery, mismanagement and misappropriation of 2 million Swiss…
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Ex-FIFA boss Sepp Blatter acquitted again in corruption case – DW – 03/25/2025
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and former UEFA chief Michel Platini were both acquitted of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Tuesday.
The charges had related to fraud, forgery, mismanagement and misappropriation of 2 million Swiss…
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We may finally know why teenage girls are more depressed than boys
Scientists have discovered that an imbalance of certain chemicals in the brain could help explain why teenage girls are at greater risk of depression than boys.
Specifically, researchers claimed to have identified the role of a chemical called…
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international aid cuts from the U.S. have hurt Geneva
The cut in US international aid decided by US President Donald Trump has had negative consequences for Switzerland’s Geneva, the centre of world diplomacy.
This is reported by Bloomberg agency.
The publication…
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EU-British defence pact could fall apart over fishing
The defence and security pact between Britain and the EU could fall apart if the fisheries issue is not resolved.
Politico magazine writes about it.
According to Swedish Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosenkrantz,…
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Gas Explosions Rip Through Apartment Building, Mobile Phone Store in Dagestan
At least six people were injured after separate explosions ripped through an apartment building and a mobile phone store in the republic of Dagestan, authorities said Tuesday.
Russia’s Emergency…
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62% of foreign companies from ‘unfriendly’ states exit Russia amid war, media reports
In three years of full-scale war against Ukraine, 62% of companies from countries deemed “unfriendly” by Moscow have exited the Russian market, pro-Kremlin media outlet RBC reported on March 25, citing an audit by consulting firm…
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Unique 2,000-year-old skeleton of ‘Red Princess’ found with toxic dye on her teeth
Archaeologists have identified what caused unusual red dye marks on the remains of a young…
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talks with US in Riyadh were difficult but constructive
The dialogue with the US delegation in Riyadh was difficult but constructive. This is how it was characterised by Grigory Karasin, a member of the Russian delegation and head of the international committee of the…
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