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Germany’s defence minister has accused Russia of conducting an “information war” aimed at creating divisions within the country, in his first comments after the publication… Read More »Germany Accuses Russia Of Waging An ‘information War’ After Alleged Military Leak
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Polling closed in Iran’s parliamentary elections on Friday night, with officials claiming the nationwide turnout was a record low of 40.6%. After 10 hours of… Read More »Iran Election: Turnout Sinks To Record Low As Polls Close