Silicon curtain descending
The writer says the US is building a clique for its global digital hegemony.
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In pictures: Eid-ul-Fitr 2022 celebrations around the world
Eid-ul-Fitr, or "breaking of the fast", begins with the first sighting of the new moon and varies greatly from nation to country.
What a Marshall Plan for Ukraine could look like
All five options have their drawbacks.
US needs to up game to beat China in age of AI, says ex-Google chief Eric Schmidt
In his assessment, the US response lacks urgency.
Jokowi seeks to ‘unite’ G-20 in talks with Ukraine, Russia
The US and its allies have sought to punish Putin in as many ways possible, including a threat to a boycott of the upcoming G-20 summit.
Russia strikes Kyiv during visit by UN chief Antonio Guterres, Biden asks for $46 billion for Ukraine
At least three people were wounded in the strikes in the western part of the city.
RI declines to confirm Ukrainian G20 invitation
Indonesia, under its presidency of the G20, faces growing calls to invite Zelensky to at least some of the G20 meetings.
Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing food grain
The Ukrainian Prosecutor General's office said it has looked into allegations that Russian soldiers had taken away 61 tonnes of wheat.
Putin tells UN chief still has ‘hope’ in Ukraine talks
Previous talks in Turkey stalled after the discovery of civilian bodies in areas near Kyiv formerly occupied by Russian forces.
EU defies gas ‘blackmail’ as Russia pushes deeper into Ukraine
Earlier, Moscow cut off gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland. However, the president of the European Commission confirmed that they are now receiving gas from their EU neighbours.