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Milei announces a 0.2% fiscal surplus on the first quarter. "This economical miracle is a result of the chainsaw".
En cadena nacional, el Presidente defendió su programa económico. Destacó la acumulación de reservas en el Banco Central y afirmó: “El déficit cero no es una consigna de marketing para este Gobierno, es un mandamiento”
They were promised jobs in Russia. They ended up fighting in Ukraine.
Frustrated families of Indian migrant workers forced to fight alongside the Russian army in Ukraine say they feel they have no choice but to travel there to get their loved ones back.
Military: Over 20,000 Russian troops trying to storm Chasiv Yar, outskirts
Around 20,000 to 25,000 Russian soldiers are trying to storm Chasiv Yar and the settlements in the city's outskirts, the Khortytsia Group of Forces' spokesperson, Nazar Voloshyn, said on national TV on April 22.
Putin’s Propagandists Rage Against the Republican ‘Betrayal’
Kremlin mouthpieces are having a hard time explaining to Russia why US Congress has just passed a huge military aid package for Ukraine.
Hamas kills aid workers to manufacture Gaza food crisis, Fatah charges
A Fatah TV anchor reported that Hamas had attacked aid workers, stolen food and water and caused food prices to skyrocket in the Gaza Strip.
77% of young Taiwanese willing to fight for country | Taiwan News
Modi Calls Muslims ‘Infiltrators’ Who Would Take India’s Wealth
Zelensky: Draft age lowered because younger generation fit, tech-savvy
Ukraine's military needs younger men not only because they are physically fitter than older men but also because they can master technology used on the battlefield faster, President Volodymyr Zelensky told French YouTuber Hugo Travers in an interview published on April 21.
Austrian police arrest Germans visiting Hitler's birthplace: Austrian police have arrested two young couples from Bavaria after they visited the birthplace of Adolf Hitler. Officers took action when they saw a woman in the group performing a Nazi salute.
Austrian police have arrested two young couples from Bavaria after they visited the birthplace of Adolf Hitler. Officers took action when they saw a woman in the group performing a Nazi salute.
France being ‘pounded’ by Russian disinformation, says minister | France
Jean-Noël Barrot says propaganda via social media and fake websites may distort EU election results
Taiwan will tear down all remaining statues of Chiang Kai-shek in public spaces
DPP government says more than 760 statues of Chiang, who ruled the island for nearly three decades, will be swiftly removed.
Ukraine can ‘prevail’ with U.S. support, NATO deputy says
In an interview with Semafor, Mircea Geoana lauds House passage of Ukraine aid bill
House Speaker’s Ukraine Aid Support Influenced by CIA Briefing: CNN
CIA Director William Burns has reportedly painted a dire picture of the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine and emphasized the global consequences of inaction.
Poland Ready to Host Nuclear Weapons, Says President Duda
Poland, a NATO member and a staunch supporter of Ukraine, shares a border with both Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and with Belarus, Moscow's ally.
Polish president: Poland ready to deploy allied nuclear weapons on its territory
Speaking to Fakt, Polish President Andrzej Duda highlighted how Russia has already taken similar steps with its own allies, having transferred tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus last year.
India to surpass Japan as 4th-largest economy in 2025, IMF says
Latest estimate shows weak yen hastening reversal by a year
US citizen who fought with pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine reported dead | Russia
Russell Bentley, 64, reported killed in Moscow-occupied Donetsk by Russian state media and confirmed by his battalion
University Students in Iran Protest Hijab Enforcement, Boycott Classes
Many students at Amir Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran embarked on a strike on Sunday, after morality police banned over 200 students from entering the campus.
A politician running for mayor in northern Mexico is killed, the 16th hopeful slain over June vote
A mayoral candidate in a northern Mexico border state has been killed, the 16th political hopeful slain ahead of the June 2 elections.