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US files new charges over alleged influence campaign in Moscow

US files new charges over alleged influence campaign in Moscow

The US Department of Justice on Tuesday announced new charges against four Americans in Florida and three Russians for working on behalf of Moscow “on a multi-year campaign of malign foreign influence in the United States.” The supplemental indictment from a federal jury in Tampa adds charges against Moscow’s Aleksandr Viktorovich Ionov and also names Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) …

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The flight of deposits from regional banks in the United States raises questions about borrowing costs

The flight of deposits from regional banks in the United States raises questions about borrowing costs

Regional banks in the United States reported quarter-over-quarter outflows of 3% to 11% on Monday as customers sought refuge with big banks following one of the worst banking crises. The closure of two regional banks in March has shaken investor confidence and fueled deposit safety fears after smaller banks lost $177.5 billion in deposits in March from the previous month, …

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New public broadcaster trio gets controversial Twitter/Villamedia label

New public broadcaster trio gets controversial Twitter/Villamedia label

Lars Pasveer — Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:56 p.m. | 0 comment, join the conversation AFP Twitter has labeled several major public broadcasters as government-funded. Broadcasters are concerned that people think governments also determine the journalistic journey. Last modification: April 17, 2023, 4:58 PM Twitter currently uses more than one label: after complaints from the BBC, they were labeled “state-funded”. …

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US-Philippine military exercise ‘prepares for conflict’

US-Philippine military exercise ‘prepares for conflict’

International•17 April ’23 10:27Author: John Lucas The United States and the Philippines are engaged in the greatest military exercise of all time. The exercise simulates, among other things, the liberation of an island, in which the navy and the air force are involved. “This shows that the risk of conflict in the region is only increasing,” says strategic analyst Paul …

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Sarina Wiegman suffers her first loss for England: ‘I don’t worry so easily’ | foreign soccer

Sarina Wiegman suffers her first loss for England: ‘I don’t worry so easily’ |  foreign soccer

Sarina Wiegman went unbeaten in her first thirty international appearances as England women’s national football team coach, but on Tuesday night came the first defeat. Australia, who will host the World Cup with New Zealand next summer, won 0-2 at Brentford Stadium in London. Australia took the lead after 32 minutes through Chelsea’s top striker Sam Kerr. After the break, …

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