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Russia restricts FaceTime, its latest step in controlling online communications

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Russian authorities said Thursday they have imposed restrictions on Apple's video calling service FaceTime, the latest step in an effort to tighten control over the internet and c... Read More


Argentina and Messi will open their World Cup defense against Algeria. The US starts vs. Paraguay

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- All around the globe, eyes focused Friday on the stage where World Cup paths were sorted, nations' names chosen one by one in a draw that determined Argentina and Lionel Messi wil... Read More


WhatsApp faces European antitrust investigation over artificial intelligence

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- WhatsApp faces an antitrust investigation in the European Union, where regulators said Thursday that they're looking into the messaging service's artificial intelligence policy. ... Read More


Putin and Modi hold talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at an annual summit and agreed to diversify mutual economic ties, as the United Stat... Read More


Czech populist billionaire Andrej Babis to move business to a trust to become prime minister

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Populist billionaire Andrej Babis said on Thursday he would get rid of his major businesses by moving them to an independent trust in order to be able to become the prime minister... Read More


FIFA gives Trump a peace prize in a departure from its traditional focus on sport

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw - giving the spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial soccer tournament even ... Read More


Japan's Takaichi is winning fans not with politics but with her style and 'work, work, work' mantra

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The pledge by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to "work, work, work, work and work" for her country has been named the catchphrase of the year, recognizing the effort Japan'... Read More


EU's former chief diplomat quits College of Europe role after being named in fraud probe

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The European Union's former foreign policy chief resigned on Thursday as head of a prestigious institute of European studies after becoming embroiled in a fraud investigation over... Read More


What to know about the long-running corruption case of former South African President Zuma

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Former South African President Jacob Zuma and his co-accused, the French arms manufacturer Thales, returned to court on Thursday to appeal for the dismissal of the long-running co... Read More


Hong Kong holds a legislative election Sunday after a fire raised governance concerns

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The deadliest fire in Hong Kong in decades is piling pressure on Beijing's "patriots-only" governance system, casting a shadow on elections widely seen as a further step to tighte... Read More