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Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesRussian banks have successfully weathered Western sanctions and have had a prosperous year in 2023, according to the CEO of VTB, the country’s second-largest lender. During a meeting with President Putin, VTB CEO Andrey Kostin…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesNorth Korea’s ambassador spoke at a rare appearance at the United Nations Security Council in defense of the country’s recent launch of a spy satellite. The ambassador, Kim Song, argued that North Korea should not…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIndia’s domestically built warplanes and missiles, including the Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) and BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, are playing a crucial role in reducing the country’s dependency on military imports and boosting its defense…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesThe Israeli military has confirmed that it has placed landmines along parts of the Gaza-Israel fence in response to an attack by Hamas on October 7. However, the use of landmines has long-lasting consequences, particularly…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesGold Prices Reach New High as Dollar Weakens and Interest Rate Hikes are Speculated to be Over Gold prices reached their highest level since May on Monday, surpassing $2,000 per ounce. This rise can be…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 5 minutesStarting next year, Australia will prohibit the import of single-use e-cigarettes as part of its efforts to crack down on the popularity of nicotine products among young people. The ban is set to take effect…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesDog meat farmers in South Korea have threatened to release 2 million canines onto the streets if the government bans consumption of dog meat, according to Reuters. The controversy over the proposed ban has led…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesSouth Korean Writer Sentenced to Prison for Praising North Korea According to the Korea Herald newspaper, a South Korean writer has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for praising North Korea in a poem.…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIndia and the US are in the final stages of negotiating a pact that would facilitate the swift return of stolen or smuggled artifacts, according to officials cited by The Indian Express. The agreement, known…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas since 2007, is currently under bombardment from Israel. The Israeli government’s aim is to destroy Hamas, and if successful, there is speculation that the Palestinian Authority (PA) could return…