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Russian artists will be blocked on Spotify, Apple Music, and other streaming platforms following decisions by the National Security and Defense Council, according to Oleksandr Sanchenko, head of the Verkhovna Rada subcommittee on the music industry and president of the All-Ukrainian Association of Music Events UAME, reports Interfax-Ukraine. UAME createdContinue Reading

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Russia is preparing to deploy its Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile system in Belarus, primarily to pressure the European Union and NATO rather than Ukraine, according to Oleh Ivashchenko, head of Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service. “The deployment of Oreshnik on Belarusian territory is a means of pressure primarily on the EUContinue Reading

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101 East investigates Catholic exorcisms in the Philippines and their impact on the faithful and the vulnerable., 101 East investigates Catholic exorcisms in the Philippines and their impact on the faithful and the vulnerable. In the predominantly Catholic nation of the Philippines, the demand for exorcisms is booming. For believers,Continue Reading

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As clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border send hundreds of thousands of Thai villagers to flee their homes, teams of volunteers have stayed behind to look after their communities’ livestock and pets. (AP Video by Tian Macleod Ji) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensingContinue Reading

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After being lured to the Gulf of Maine’s warming waters to feed, young sea turtles are trapped and cold-stunned as temperatures drop. A major rescue and rehabilitation response is underway to save them. By Teresa Tomassoni Over the last few weeks, volunteers have braved bitter winds and freezing temperatures toContinue Reading