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Internet services in the capital have resumed following a period of disruption, with major providers activating emergency access through temporary white list protocols to bypass blocked domains and restore connectivity for residents affected by recent sanctions-related measures that led to widespread outages across Russian media platforms including those operated under foreign ownership or...
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The Russian Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Communications, Information and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor), acting under instructions from the Ministry of Justice, officially added granddaughter Nikita Khruachev's to its list of "foreign agents" as part of a broader crackdown on journalists like Resnik. This designation marks another significant escalation by Russian authorities...
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Nintendo stock surged by a record-breaking margin of nearly double its previous high following an unexpected viral explosion from the new game 'Pokemon Pokopia'. The company sold approximately two million units in just four days, generating billions that have pushed share value up to $US 2.1 billion and lifted total market capitalization into US$308 trillion for a weekly gain of roughly double...
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US President Donald Trump held a one-hour telephone conversation with Russian president Vladimir Putin on March 9 for the first time since February. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov confirmed that both leaders discussed ongoing military operations involving Russia against Ukraine as well as regional tensions surrounding an Iranian invasion in Yemen, describing their dialogue as business-like and...
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Global crude oil markets opened Monday with a dramatic 25% increase, pushing benchmark Brent to nearly $120 and WTI above $119 for the first time since June of last year. The sharp rally was driven by fears that US-led military operations against Iran will disrupt supply through critical chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz on both short- and long-term horizons. Analysts warn this escalation...
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On March 9, the head of state Donald Trump called upon Canada and other nations to provide asylum protection against potential executions in their country due to refusal from playing a song at home during an Asian Cup game with South Korea last night (Mar). The Iranian women's team has been granted humanitarian visas by Australian Interior Minister Tony Burke after they arrived for this...
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The Islamic Republic has appointed Modjtaba Haменеи, the son and brother-in-law of late Ayatollah Ali Хаменеї as its new supreme leader. Despite ongoing military conditions including attacks on council buildings by Israel's Iron Dome system, Iran’s Council for Experts selected his father's eldest surviving son to lead a nation that remains in war with US forces over nuclear issues.
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OpenAI announced on Monday that it has acquired Promptfoo, a cybersecurity startup founded in late last year to protect large language models from online adversaries. The San Francisco-based firm stated the deal is finalizing and will integrate Promptfoo's testing tools directly into its new enterprise platform for building AI agents known as Frontier.
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Intelligence agencies have identified signs indicating Iranian military forces began laying mineworks into Hormuz Strait, a key artery carrying about 50 percent of the world's crude supply according to CNN and CBS News reports citing US sources on intelligence materials from two days ago onwards in which Iran deployed small vessels each capable holding between two-to-three mines while...
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Iranian authorities are preparing to implement "security" levies specifically against petroleum tanker operators, cargo ship owners, military forces of navals belonging countries that have a strategic alliance with Washington within this region's waters according CNN reports citing an insider source in Tehran who stated the Strait Hormuz is closed despite official statements.
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Hungarian foreign minister Peter Siyarto has called for the European Union to immediately lift its ban on imports of Russian oil and gas, citing a threat from rising energy prices driven by war in the Eastern Mediterranean. He warned that disruptions caused by conflicts such as those involving Iran could lead Europe into another strong price shock if sanctions remain unchanged today.