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China fines Alibaba $2.8 billion for behaving like a monopoly
China has ordered Alibaba to pay a record fine of 18.2 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) after antitrust regulators concluded that the online shopping giant had been behaving like a monopoly. © Wang HE/Getty Images SANYA, CHINA - JANUARY 06: Founder of... >>>
Irish PM warns of 'spiral' as 14 police injured in latest N.Ireland riots
Irish prime minister Micheal Martin warned against a "spiral back" into sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland on Saturday, after a week-long streak of unrest continued with 14 police injured in the latest night of clashes. Disorder sparked in... >>>
gel. The Prime Minister promises exceptional aid for Farmers
© Photopqr / Provence / Maxppp The vineyards have been very damaged by the gel in recent days. The government promises exceptional aid. Jean Castex, on the move in Ardèche to see the damage caused by the gel in the cultures also announced the... >>>
DRC: a Congolese on three struck by a serious food insecurity
© Reuters / Goran Tomasevic displaced children of the Ituri in a camp in Bunia, April 9, 2018. insecurity, displacement of populations, restrictions related to coronaviruses ... For all these reasons, the food situation is deteriorating in the... >>>
Ukraine says that it could be caused by "the" aggression "Russian
Ukraine-Russia-crisis: Ukraine says that it could be caused by" aggression "Russian " at the same time It should be noted that the intensification of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine is only possible if an appropriate... >>>
The Camera of the President of Brazil Threat The World
© E. Peres / PA / SIPA Actu-News World International 693693brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, Fourth from Right, Flanked by Vice President Hamilton Mourao, Left, and Defense Minister Fernando Azevedo , wait a ceremony to commemorate the 8th... >>>
Cambodian PM threatens quarantine-breakers with jail
Cambodia's strongman premier Hun Sen threatened quarantine-breakers with jail time Saturday and warned civil servants they could lose their jobs if they go unvaccinated, as the country grapples with a growing coronavirus caseload. But Prime... >>>
Migrants in Latin America Have Turned to Delivery Gigs During the Pandemic. But Drivers Say They're Facing Hostility and Mistreatment
'No one is looking out for us'But drivers say they that essential status doesn’t carry through to their treatment by authorities, society or the companies that control the apps. “We are helping society because people don’t want to go out... >>>
Videos show artillery gun salutes in cities across the UK to mark the death of Prince Philip
The military honored the late Duke of Edinburgh by firing 41 rounds in cities including London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast. Saluting batteries fired the first rounds at midday, with subsequent rounds taking place every minute.Gun salutes are... >>>
A legendary 3,000-year-old 'lost golden city' of the Pharaohs has just been discovered in Egypt
The archaeology team began excavating the great city, known as the 'Rise of Aten,' in September 2020 and have unearthed entire neighborhoods.Dubbed "the lost golden city" by Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass, the site was unearthed near Luxor,... >>>
Prince Philip's death marked with gun salutes across the U.K.
Similar gun salutes were fired to mark the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 and Winston Churchill in 1965, according to Britain's ministry of defense.At midday local time Saturday (7 a.m. ET), saluting batteries began firing 41 rounds at one... >>>
Iran launches advanced uranium enriching machines to mark nuclear day
Iran launches advanced uranium enriching machines to mark nuclear dayIran has breached many restrictions imposed by a 2015 deal on its atomic activities in response to former president Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the deal in 2018. The two nations >>>
Gun salutes mark death of UK's Prince Philip
LONDON (AP) — Gun salutes across the U.K., in Commonwealth countries and at sea are marking the death of Britain’s Prince Philip on Saturday as military leaders honor the former naval officer and husband of Queen Elizabeth II. Batteries of cannons... >>>
Iran starts up advanced centrifuges in nuclear deal breach
Iran announced Saturday it has started up advanced uranium enrichment centrifuges in a breach of its undertakings under a troubled 2015 nuclear deal, days after the start of talks on rescuing the accord. The United States had said Friday that it had >>>
Malaysia in Talks to Double Palm Oil Shipments to Afghanistan
(Bloomberg) -- Malaysia, the world’s second-biggest palm oil producer, is in talks to boost exports of the tropical oil to Afghanistan, according to the Plantation Industries and Commodities ministry. Both countries have agreed to explore options to >>>