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Russian President Vladimir Putin participated in solemn commemorative events in St. Petersburg to mark the 81st anniversary of Leningrad’s complete liberation from the Nazi blockade. The President ...

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Vladimir Putin propagandists have positively compared Donald Trump to Communist dictator Vladimir Lenin as they heaped praise on him for ditching aid to Ukraine. Russia-1 TV anchor and one of the ...

In a talk, ‘Writing as a Form of Self-Discovery’, sprinkled with anecdotes, references to favourite books, characters and quotes, Dr. Verghese talked about some of the lessons learnt along the ...

The choir sang Eben’s Prague Te Deum 1989. It premiered in April 1990, on the eve of a visit by Pope John Paul II. From the ...

The United States Navy’s Virginia-class fast attack submarines program is now running nearly three years behind schedule, while it has been projected to cost more than $17 billion over the planned ...

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