As soon as the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy on March 23, 2025, concerns about what would happen to the personal information contained in its massive genetic and health information database were swift and widespread. A…
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US ignoring Ukraines energy ceasefire violations Kremlin
Kiev has effectively ignored the Trump-mediated moratorium, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said
Washington is ignoring Kiev’s violations of a US-mediated moratorium on attacks against energy infrastructure in the conflict with Russia, Kremlin…
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News – The Russian Government
Agenda: the road construction plan for the next six years, improving the quality of the urban environment in the regions, subsidies for building and upgrading greenhouse complexes in the Far East, and support for the Kursk Region’s…
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Schools and communities can help children bounce back after distressing disasters like the LA wildfires
The 2025 Los Angeles wildfires reduced more than 15,000 structures to ash in a matter of days. Among the devastation were 11 public and private schools and 30 child care facilities. In all, the fires disrupted the education and daily lives…
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Trump special envoy believes 'we're on the precipice' of getting to a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire – Fox Business
Trump special envoy believes ‘we’re on the precipice’ of getting to a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire Fox Business
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15 New Russian Billionaires Enter Forbes ‘World’s Richest’ Ranking, Kim Remains Richest Woman
Russia has added 15 new billionaires to Forbes’ annual ranking of the world’s richest people over the past year, placing it fifth globally in terms of newcomers.
Despite sanctions and the fallout of the full-scale invasion of…
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Germany Deploying Permanent Troops to Another Country, First Time Since WWII
Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, announced on Tuesday that they’d created a new brigade, the 45th Armored Brigade, to be stationed in Lithuania.
It will be the first long-term deployment of German soldiers to…
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‘No Positive Signs From Russia,’ Says Kallas As Cease-Fire Talks Drag On
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, in Kyiv on a surprise visit, has warned against falling for Russia’s stalling tactics in peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
The outgoing German diplomat, on her ninth trip to Ukraine since the…
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Tells RFE/RL
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks with RFE/RL’s Rikard Jozwiak on the sidelines of the April 2 European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg. The topics covered include the future of RFE/RL, US tariffs, and a potential full cease-fire in…
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NATO sees no point in increasing defence spending after US words on Russia
NATO sees no sense in the need to increase defence spending because of the process of normalisation of relations between Russia and the United States, the Associated Press news agency quoted diplomats as saying.
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