14+ hour, 35+ min ago  (329+ words) Russia's recent attempt to block Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) has triggered unexpected consequences, disrupting everyday transactions and causing widespread confusion. Telegram founder Pavel Durov revealed on Saturday that the crackdown led to a malfunction in a domestic payment system, leaving…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (649+ words) Russian oil output cuts are imminent because Ukraine's strikes on port infrastructure, pipelines and refineries have reduced export capability by 1 million barrels per day, or a fifth of total capacity, three industry sources said on Thursday. A cut in output…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (334+ words) Moscow: Ukrainian drones on Tuesday struck Russia's Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga for the fifth time in 10 days, and industry sources told Reuters an oil loading terminal was hit, likely adding "to Russia's difficulties in exporting crude. Kyiv has stepped…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (205+ words) Helsinki: Finland's defence "ministry "reported on Sunday "a suspected territorial violation by unmanned aerial "vehicles in the southeast of the country. Nearby countries "Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania earlier "this week said several Ukrainian drones "had crashed "on their territory after…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (902+ words) Global energy companies are getting back to basics and focusing on the hunt for new sources of oil and gas, executives declared at the CERAWeek conference in Houston this week, ending years of underinvestment in exploration. In recent years, the…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (313+ words) Geneva: With Easter around the corner, a bizarre heist has been reported in Europe where a truck full of 413,793 units of KitKat's newly-launched chocolate range was stolen during transit. The shipment, weighing approximately 12 tonnes, disappeared en route between production and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (669+ words) Australia and the European Union signed a trade deal on Tuesday that was eight years in the making, removing tariffs for almost all European goods and for nearly all exports of Australian critical minerals. But some Australian agricultural products like…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (552+ words) PARIS: French former Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, who gave France its 35-hour work week and then withdrew from politics after leading France's Socialist Party to an earth-shaking presidential election defeat against far-right firebrand Jean-Marie Le Pen, has died. He was…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (910+ words) When Kevin Ketels bought an electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer last year, he wasn't thinking about the cost of gas. He just thought EVs were better and "wanted to be part of the future." Now that the Iran war is spiking prices…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (253+ words) Viral Claim of 3,000 Ukrainians Training Insurgents in India Debunked, Here's The Truth'Republic World New Delhi: Social media has once again become the breeding ground for misinformation, with viral posts claiming that thousands of Ukrainians have secretly entered India's North'East to…...