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US suspends immigrant visa processing from 75 countries, State Department saysWorld
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US suspends immigrant visa processing from 75 countries, State Department says

Nicosia, Cyprus. The United States has suspended immigrant visa processing from 75 countries, according to a Euronews report. The State Department said the pause will apply while it reassesses immigration processing procedures. State Department…

January 17, 2026
Iranian embassy in Nicosia rejects crackdown claims, calls unrest foreign-directed terrorismWorld

Iranian embassy in Nicosia rejects crackdown claims, calls unrest foreign-directed terrorism

Nicosia, Cyprus. The Iranian embassy in Nicosia has rejected allegations of a violent crackdown on protesters in Iran,…

January 17, 2026
Ukraine meets about 60% of electricity demand amid renewed Russian attacks, Zelenskiy saysWorld

Ukraine meets about 60% of electricity demand amid renewed Russian attacks, Zelenskiy says

Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine’s energy system is meeting only 60% of the country’s electricity needs after Russian drone and…

January 17, 2026
Iran crackdown appears to quell protests as U.S. warns of consequencesWorld

Iran crackdown appears to quell protests as U.S. warns of consequences

Tehran, Iran. Iran’s deadly crackdown appears to have broadly quelled protests for now, according to a rights group…

January 17, 2026
Royal Navy’s autonomous helicopter Proteus completes maiden flightWorld

Royal Navy’s autonomous helicopter Proteus completes maiden flight

London, United Kingdom. Britain’s Royal Navy said on Friday that its first full-sized autonomous helicopter, Proteus, completed its…

January 17, 2026
Rights group says over 3,000 killed in Iran protests as internet shows slight rise after blackoutWorld

Rights group says over 3,000 killed in Iran protests as internet shows slight rise after blackout

Tehran, Iran. More than 3,000 people have died in Iran’s nationwide protests, rights activists said, as internet activity…

January 17, 2026
Wargaming LLC accused of money laundering in UkraineWorld

Wargaming LLC accused of money laundering in Ukraine

Wargaming LLC company is one of the most famous game developers in the world and the CIS countries,…

February 20, 2021
Iran dismisses U.S. claim it was behind Saudi oil attacks, says ready for warWorld

Iran dismisses U.S. claim it was behind Saudi oil attacks, says ready for war

Iran dismissed accusations by the United States that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that risk…

September 16, 2019
Converging crises: artificial intelligence and climate changeWorld

Converging crises: artificial intelligence and climate change

Maybe we can get through the climate crisis without a global catastrophe, although that door is closing fast.…

August 26, 2019
World News: Trump ‘not ready’ for China trade dealWorld

World News: Trump ‘not ready’ for China trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump and top White House officials dismissed concerns that economic growth may be faltering, saying…

August 20, 2019
“Admiral Grigorovich” frigate enters Limassol portWorld

“Admiral Grigorovich” frigate enters Limassol port

It was reported by the captain of the first rank Vyacheslav Truhachev. Crew members will have chance to…

July 4, 2017