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The U.K. continues to lead the so-called “axis of tax avoidance,” which drains an estimated $151 billion from global coffers through corporate profit-shifting, a new report found.
Russia’s industrial worker shortage reached a new high last month, the RBC news website reported Thursday, citing a survey by the Yegor Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy.
Officials took cash and cryptocurrency and helped people to leave Ukraine, President Zelensky says.
Russia last year admitted that nearly 6,000 of its soldiers had died in the invasion, but the real toll is far higher, according to open source data.
Disability campaigners and top politicians react with fury to AfD chief’s proposal.
Protesters gather in Niamey after a West African bloc approves intervention against coup leaders.
In a sweeping overhaul, all regional heads of military commissariats will be dismissed, to be replaced by those who have served on the front lines or are no longer able to serve in active combat.
Fernando Villavicencio had defied cartel threats, denounced political candidates for alleged ties to drug trafficking and investigated corruption.
Glukhovsky was found guilty of posting social media messages accusing Russian soldiers of committing crimes in Ukraine.
The Russia-appointed head of the occupied village of Lazurne in Kherson Oblast said that residents without a Russian passport would not be given medicines, above all insulin, as well as threatened to take the children who do not wish to study in Russian schools to the front line.
The animal has a “strawberry-like” shape and is one of four newly discovered species, researchers said.
Different versions emerged regarding the cause of the incident. According to several Telegram channels, local residents heard an explosion before the fire erupted.
Scientists stunned by unprecedented heat-stress event say they can only hope it ‘motivates and unites people’
After another drone attack on Russia’s capital this morning, Ukrainian military intelligence told Kyiv Post there is a “certain justice” in how Moscow’s residents are feeling.
US President Joe Biden’s administration has submitted a request to Congress to allocate more than US$22 billion by the end of the year to support Ukraine.
Members of an Indigenous archaeological field school are "disheartened" after discovering their dig site in Gatineau, Que., was vandalized twice in the span of a few days.
A new type of chemistry performed at very cold temperatures on very small particles enables quick, precise reactions.
The Swiss are feeling the squeeze after a U.S. agency called them out for returning stolen money to sanctioned Russians.