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Major Swiss bank closing accounts of Russians
Swiss wealth management bank Julius Baer will close the accounts of clients residing in Russia by December 31, Reuters has reported
Russia bans fish imports from West
Russia has introduced fresh trade restrictions against “unfriendly” countries, including a ban on processed fish and seafood
Three US Marines found dead outside their base
Three US Marines found dead in a car near North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune
Biden claims to have ‘ended cancer’
“We ended cancer as we know it,” the US president said in a speech at the White House, to general confusion
Belgium convicts six for 2016 ISIS bombings – media
Six Islamic State adherents have been convicted of terrorist murder after a seven-month trial
Doctor wounded in Texas hospital shooting – police
One man was injured after an assailant opened fire inside a medical clinic in Texas on Tuesday afternoon, police said
Hunter Biden art patron is White House insider – media
A Democrat donor to Joe Biden’s campaign who frequently visited the White House was one of Hunter Biden’s art buyers, a report says
Trump rival fires staffer who retweeted Nazi imagery
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has fired a campaign staffer who shared a video using the Black Sun symbol used by neo-Nazis
US lawmakers threaten Zuckerberg
The US Congress may censor Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg for failure to provide documents on government censorship
Indonesia invokes anti-porn laws against rebranded Twitter
Indonesia has restricted access to X.com, Elon Musk’s new website for Twitter
US announces another big financial package for Kiev
The Pentagon has announced a new $400 million military assistance package for Ukraine
US government issues warning to its citizens in Ireland
Americans are urged to take precautions and keep a low profile as Dublin experiences a surge in violent crimes
Russian star dethrones UFC pound-for-pound king
Russia’s Islam Makhachev handed Alex Volkanovksi his first loss in a decade, in an instant classic in the UFC 284 main event
Olympics chief responds to Ukraine’s boycott calls
The goal of the Olympics is to bring people together, IOC President Thomas Bach said in response to Ukraine’s calls for a boycott
Moscow-based MMA legend gives up US citizenship – media
Minnesota-born fighter Jeff ‘the Snowman’ Monson reportedly wants to distance himself from US interventionism
Ex-Chelsea footballer found dead in Türkiye
The body of Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu has been recovered from rubble in the Turkish province of Hatay, his agent has confirmed
