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After two years of war, Russian economy proves resilient – but for how long?

Despite several rounds of sanctions levied by Western powers over the war in Ukraine, the Russian economy registered strong growth in 2023 after a recession the previous year. Fuelled by increased public spending – particularly military spending – other industrial sectors also benefited from the war in Ukraine, with the…

France 24

Bella Hadid Just Joined Beyoncé On The Western Fashion Frontier

Elevated Western is one of the hottest looks this season as championed by Beyoncé, Bella Hadid, Kim Kardashian, and Emily Ratajowski who have all embraced Cowgirl Core.

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Mark Daigneault nominated for February’s Western Conference Coach of the Month

Mark Daigneault nominated for February's Western Conference Coach of the Month.

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Juju Smith-Schuster Embraces Cowboy Vibes With Friends

JuJu Smith-Schuster and friends embrace cowboy vibes with style and flair, creating unforgettable memories of friendship and fun in a Western-inspired ense...

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UN Demands 'Immediate' End To Attacks On Red Sea Trade

The United Nations raised the alarm on Wednesday over increasing attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, blamed by Western countries on Houthi rebels, and the risk of escalation in the region.

International Business Times

Ukraine's Mobile Air Defenses Have Ammo For 'Few More Attacks': Commander

Kyiv's mobile air defences have enough ammunition to withstand a few more powerful attacks, but then will need more Western aid, a senior military commander said Wednesday.

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Ukraine's Mobile Air Defences Have Ammo For 'Few More Attacks': Commander

Kyiv's mobile air defences have enough ammunition to withstand a few more powerful attacks, but then will need more Western aid, a senior military commander said Wednesday.

International Business Times

Russia Says Redirected Most Oil Exports To China, India

After President Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February 2022, Western countries hit Russia with a slew of sanctions including a European Union embargo on its seaborne oil deliveries.

International Business Times

Zelensky Faces Press With Western Aid, Front Line Wavering

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will take questions from journalists on Tuesday at an end-of-year press conference that comes with his military under pressure on the front and allies wavering on aid.

International Business Times

Zelensky Faces Press With Western Aid And Front Line Wavering

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As Gaza reels, Ukraine war feels suddenly distant in Global South nations

Analysts say the Western response to Palestinian suffering has underscored a double standard.

The Hindu

The hypocrisy of Western democracy

The root cause of Western complicity in Palestinian oppression lies in colonialism and imperialism

The Independent UK

The West has sanctioned Russia's rich. But is that really punishing Putin and helping Ukraine?

Western officials say sanctions against Russia’s billionaires are meant to isolate President Vladimir Putin, choke off support for his war and turn powerful business allies against him

The Independent UK

Russia's Lavrov insists goals in Ukraine are unchanged as he faces criticism at security talks,

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says his government is not prepared to “review its goals” in Ukraine in a blunt and confrontational message to Western leaders on a rare trip to a NATO member state

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The Independent UK

Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated water

Worries about future water supplies from ancient aquifers are bubbling up in western rural Arizona

Reason

Fund Ukraine's War Effort by Confiscating Russian Government Assets

The $300 billion in frozen Russian state assets in Western nations could fund a large part of Ukraine's defense.

The National (Scotland)

Growing concern as Israeli troops close in on Gaza's largest hospital

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected growing calls from Western allies to do more to protect Palestinian civilians as troops…

The Independent UK

Growing concerns from allies over Israel's approach to fighting Hamas as civilian casualties mount

Israel’s prime minister is pushing back against growing calls from Western allies to do more to protect Palestinian civilians as troops closed in on Gaza’s largest hospital

France 24

'We are failing again': UN, US resignations highlight splits over Israel's Gaza assault

While many Western leaders and officials were quick to express their support for Israel in its war against Hamas, there have been signs of dissent in senior US and UN circles over the West’s unwavering backing of Israel's massive retaliatory bombardments on Gaza. Some have even quit their posts.

Radio France Internationale

Macron is shopping for uranium in Kazakhstan after the loss of Niger

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in uranium-rich Kazakhstan on Wednesday on the first leg of a trip to Central Asia, a region long regarded as Russia's backyard that has drawn fresh Western attention since the war in Ukraine began. His main aim: securing raw materials and possibly a lucrative contract…

The Independent UK

Queen Rania of Jordan accuses West of ‘double standards’ response to Israel-Gaza war

Queen Rania of Jordan also accuses Western countries of ‘aiding and abetting’ the killing of Palestinians

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