Utility solar dethrones coal as the cheapest power source in Asia
Renewable energy costs in Asia last year were 13% cheaper than coal and are expected to be 32% cheaper by 2030, according to a new study.
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Two Pakistanis charged over calls for Dutch far-right leader's killing
Sweden cuts state funding for Russian church after intelligence warnings
Leaked Russian military files reveal Moscow rehearses tactical nuclear weapons response to Chinese invasion
Russia has rehearsed using tactical nuclear weapons at an early stage of conflict with a major world power, the Financial Times reported on Feb. 28, citing leaked military files that include training scenarios for an invasion by China.
Amazon lobbyists banned from European Parliament
Withdrawal of badges comes after demand from lawmakers on the Employment committee.
Revealed: How Putin plans to flood West with migrants
Russia is using private militias to control and “weaponise” immigration into Europe, The Telegraph can reveal.
Former US diplomat pleads guilty to spying for Cuba for more than 40 years
Manuel Rocha was charged with secretly passing information to the Cuban government since 1981.
‘A historic step’: G20 discuss plans for global minimum tax on billionaires
Leaders gather in Brazil to explore solutions to hypermobile super-rich avoiding tax
Hearse drivers refuse to take Alexei Navalny's body to morgue
Funeral homes in slain opposition leader’s native Moscow afraid to help family after receiving threatening phone calls
A frog in India has a mushroom sprouting out of it. Researchers have never seen anything like it | CNN
European Parliament approves resolution to support Ukraine with weapons until victory
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling on EU states to support Ukraine with weapons in the necessary volumes "until victory". Source: European Pravda with reference to the European Parliament 451 MEPs voted in favour, 46 voted against, and 49 abstained.
France's president Macron stands by statement about sending troops to Ukraine
French president has faced a barrage of criticism, but said his comments were “weighed, thought through and measured.”
Under the right conditions, Canada open to sending noncombat troops to Ukraine, Defence Minister Bill Blair says
In an interview with the Star, Blair said the idea was discussed this week in Paris but Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of “tragic” consequences for countries that send
Chinese retailer caught selling Starlink terminals to Russia
South Korea has given doctors until tonight to end a strike, or face prosecution
Thousands of medical interns and residents have been on strike for about 10 days to protest the government’s push to boost medical school enrollments.
Ukrainian veterans reject award after church annuls gay soldier’s medal
Combat medic battles Kyiv patriarch over LGBTQ+ rights.
Two Israelis murdered in terror shooting, IDF launches manhunt
Three terrorists, including a Palestinian Authority policeman, killed • Terror attack carried out in same gas station as last year's attack in Eli
Navalny’s widow fears ‘bloody mobster’ Putin will carry out purge at funeral
Russian opposition leader will be buried in Moscow on Friday.
IDF says it fired on Gazans who endangered troops in stampede; Hamas claims 70 dead
For The Third Time In A Week, Russian Troops Paraded Within Range Of Ukraine’s HIMARS Launchers—And Rockets Rained On The Parade
More than a hundred Russians died in three incidents in the last week, after commanders ordered troops to parade within range of Ukrainian rockets.