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The U.K. has paid a further £100 ($126 million) and is set to pay more in 2024 to secure its controversial Rwanda asylum scheme. Sir Matthew Rycroft, a civil servant in the Home Office, wrote a letter to MPs on

Individual Russian and Belarusian athletes who qualify for next year’s Olympics will be allowed to compete, but only as neutrals, games bosses have said.

Putin, who was first elected president in March 2000, announced his decision to run in the March 17 presidential election after a Kremlin award ceremony, when war veterans and others pleaded with him to seek re-election.

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No evidence has emerged so far to prove that President Joe Biden, in his current or previous office, abused his role or accepted bribes, though questions have arisen about the ethics surrounding the Biden family’s international business.

Vladimir Putin moved to prolong his repressive and unyielding presidency for at least another six years, announcing his candidacy in the election next March that he is all but certain to win. (Image credit: Valery Sharifulin/AP)

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U.S. Senate leaders are struggling to reach an agreement on aid for Ukraine. On Wednesday, Republicans in the Senate voted unanimously to block an emergency spending bill that would have provided $110.5 billion to Ukraine, Israel and other measures relevant