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Netflix cuts prices in more than 30 countries – BBC News
Streaming giant Netflix has announced plans to cut its prices in more than 30 countries. With an increase in streaming services from rivals including Amazon, HBO and Disney, it is thought that the company is trying to attract new subscribers to the platform. It comes at a time when the rising cost of living is seeing households tightening their belts. The cuts apply to certain…
China's slow road to economic recovery after dropping its zero-Covid policies
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube China’s tourism industry has bounced back after three years of zero-Covid, but the economic recovery comes too late for some business owners. Domestic tourism, which suffered during the pandemic, has also rebounded, with tourists spending billions over the Lunar New Year holiday. Nevertheless, economic activity still falls short of pre-2020 levels. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us…
Ukraine prepare for a possible offensive along Belarus border
Ukrainian troops say they’re ready to fight off a military advance over their 1,084 km (674 mi) border with Belarus. Russian and Belarusian forces are continuing major air exercises just a few kilometres to their north. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler met troops on the border in Zhytomyr province, who say they have been preparing for an attack for months. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow…
Ukraine war: Germany yet to make decision on sending tanks
Berlin denies it is preventing countries from donating Leopard 2s, but Poland criticises its “hesitation”. The post Ukraine war: Germany yet to make decision on sending tanks appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Ukraine: US and European countries pledge heavy weapons
The US and nine European nations promise more firepower ahead of a major donor conference on Friday. The post Ukraine: US and European countries pledge heavy weapons appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Belarus begins joint drills with Russia – BBC News
Belarus has begun carrying out joint air force drills with Russia. The exercises will last two weeks – and come following concerns that Moscow may be pressuring Minsk to join the war in Ukraine. The Belarusian defence ministry has said it is preparing for possible combat missions. It comes after 35 people have been confirmed dead in Dnipro, Ukraine, following a Russian missile strike on…