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Is ‘Wali’ – the world’s greatest sniper fighting in Ukraine – as real as ‘Ghost of Kyiv’? What we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
As per the latest rumours, Wali is one of the world's best snipers. A veteran of the Royal Canadian 22nd Regiment, Wali has arrived in war-torn Ukraine earlier this week to fight the Russian forces.
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Blogger Raif Badawi released after 1000 lashes and 10 years in prison: How criticism of Sharia laws, Kingdom of Saud changed his life

Dibakar Dutta -
Raif Badawi had dared to speak his mind, despite being aware of the harsh consequences under the totalitarian regime of the Saudi monarch.
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Russia claims Ukraine destroying evidence of US-funded military biological programmes it was implementing, India urges adherence to convention

OpIndia Staff -
Russia has claimed it has found "some truly shocking facts" about Ukraine regime's emergency clean-up of traces of a military biological programme carried out with US assistance
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Allah did not allow us to be neutral as ‘only animals are neutral’: Read why Pakistan PM Imran Khan took a jibe at his...

OpIndia Staff -
As he faces a no-confidence vote, Pakistan PM Imran Khan has launched a stinging rebuke at the Pakistan Army's upper echelons for remaining neutral
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‘Event for Kindergarteners’: White House meets TikTokers to brief on US’ strategic objective in Russia-Ukraine war and some of them are not happy

OpIndia Staff -
The White House briefed the TikTok creators on "strategic goals in the region" while National Security Council staffers.
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Russia moves to label Facebook’s parent Meta as ‘extremist organisation’ after the company allowed death threats to Russians on its platforms

OpIndia Staff -
Russia opens criminal case against Facebook's parent Meta and moved to designate it as an "extremist organization"
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Hillary Clinton calls the Russian bombing of maternity hospital a ‘war crime’: Here’s the sordid US track record she conveniently glosses over

Dibakar Dutta -
While Hillary Clinton has been upfront in condemning Russia, she has been silent on atrocities committed by the US
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Bolivian soldier who had shot dead leftist fighter Che Guevara dies at 80 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

OpIndia Staff -
Bolivian soldier Mario Teran, who had shot dead Che Guevara in 1967, dies at the age of 80
Economy and Finance

As Russian oil sector faces financial issues due to sanctions on banks, Russian Deputy PM speaks to Indian Petroleum minister, invites Indian investment

OpIndia Staff -
Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak talked with the Indian Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri over telephone
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‘EU laws over national laws’: European Union hits Poland and Hungary with sanctions while they deal with over 1.5 million Ukrainian refugees

OpIndia Staff -
European Union has decided to impose economic sanctions on its two member states, Poland and Hungary, even as the two countries deal with influx of over 1.5 Million Ukrainian refugees.
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