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Netflix gains subscribers with ads and password crackdown
AFP, Published on 19/10/2023
» SAN FRANCISCO - Netflix on Wednesday said subscriber numbers grew nearly 11 percent to 247 million in the recently ended third quarter as it cracked down on password sharing and refined an ad-supported tier.
16 killed in accident at state-owned coal mine in China's Guizhou province
Published on 25/09/2023
» BEIJING: Sixteen people were killed in a coal mine accident in Panzhou city in southwestern China's Guizhou province on Sunday, according to a filing by the mine's owner, Guizhou Panjiang Refined Coal Co, with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Monday.
Ukraine Black Sea drone attacks signal rapidly expanding war
Published on 07/08/2023
» The footprint of President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine is growing fast after a weekend in which sea drones crippled a Russian naval vessel and oil tanker.
'Silk of peace' weaves new bonds in post-quake Turkey
AFP, Published on 28/07/2023
» ANTAKYA (TURKEY) - Nearly all the workers lost their houses, the accountant and vet disappeared along with their families, but after the deadly earthquake that devastated Turkey's Hatay province, "the silk of peace" is helping make new connections.
Fierce battles in Bakhmut as Russian missiles hit Kharkiv
AFP, Published on 05/02/2023
» BAKHMUT, Ukraine: Heavy fighting was underway Sunday in the northern parts of the frontline hotspot Bakhmut, while Russian missile strikes on Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv wounded five people.
Ukraine says latest Russian assault on Bakhmut beaten back
AFP, Published on 05/02/2023
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukraine said it had fought off a fresh Russian assault on the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut Saturday, as it endured a fresh wave of shelling in the disputed Donetsk region.
Ghana proposes using gold to pay for oil
Published on 25/11/2022
» ACCRA: Ghana has ordered all large mining companies to sell 20% of their stocks of refined gold to the country’s central bank starting from Jan 1.
US, Philippines to negotiate nuclear power tech-sharing pact
Published on 21/11/2022
» The US and the Philippines will open talks on a deal for the Asian nation to build nuclear power plants with American technology, Vice President Kamala Harris announced.
Vietnam gas station closures raise concerns of fuel supply crunch
Published on 01/11/2022
» HANOI: Some gas stations in Vietnam's two biggest cities and adjoining districts have shut or limited sales this week, witnesses and state media said on Tuesday, amid concerns about a fuel supply crunch spreading in the Southeast Asian country.
From Russia With Love
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 19/06/2022
» In a gold-rich area 320 kilometres north of the Sudanese capital, a mysterious foreign operator dominates the business.