Russia kicks out British diplomat over ‘spying’ allegations as tensions with Moscow soar
Both Russia and the UK have periodically expelled each other’s diplomats from the country since the start of the war in Ukraine.
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US taps industrial waste to cut reliance on China for rare earths
Washington has been racing to reduce its rare earth reliance on Beijing, pouring money into domestic mining and building partnerships with allies.
Israel to honor Charlie Kirk with award for fighting antisemitism
Israel plans to honor the late Charlie Kirk for his efforts against antisemitism.
Crisis in Germany as 1,500 businesses collapse into administration – just in December
Germany’s economy is struggling, and businesses are feeling the impact.
Delhi-Bound IndiGo Flight Escapes Iran Airspace Just Minutes Before Closure
A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight narrowly escaped the Iranian airspace before Tehran suddenly shut its airspace amid the spiralling unrest in the country.
Taiwan computer chip maker TSMC’s to expand investment as profit jumps 35%
Taiwan-based TSMC, the world’s largest computer chip maker, says it plans to increase its capital spending by nearly 40% this year after it reported a 35% jump in its net profit for the latest quarter.
Person taken to hospital after ingesting hand sanitiser supplied by Australia’s largest privately owned hotel chain
The ACCC recalls Dr Schwartz Hand Sanitiser after it was identified as containing a high concentration of methanolGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA person was hospitalised with acute methanol poisoning after ingesting a now-r…
France to send troops to Greenland for joint exercise with several European countries
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Russia Expels UK Diplomat Accused Of Being Undercover Spy
Russia on Thursday said it was expelling a United Kingdom diplomat whom it accused of being an undercover spy. The Russian foreign ministry said it had summoned Britain’s charge d’affaires in this matter.
Wary of Israeli appropriation, Palestine lists 14 sites with UNESCO
Palestinian Authority submits files for Gaza’s Old City and West Bank landmarks to UNESCO World Heritage list.