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McDonald’s to sell its business in Russia
Mcdonald’s is selling its business in Russia after 30 years of operations, without naming a prospective Russian buyer. The company…
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Starbucks exits Russia over war in Ukraine
After 15 years of operating its business in Russia, Starbucks will exit the Russian market, announced on Monday. It’s following…
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YouTube takes down channels linked to Russian state media
YouTube took down channels linked to Russian state media such as RT and Sputnik; the company has also suspended all…
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Marriott pauses opening new hotels in Russia to condemn Ukraine Invasion
The Marriott Hotel chain said today it has decided to pause the opening of upcoming hotels and all future hotel…
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Sony suspends PlayStation in Russia following Ukraine invasion
Sony has stopped selling its PlayStation consoles and software in Russia, becoming the latest major brand to withdraw business in…
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Instagram warns users who share Russian state media
Instagram is warming users who share Russian state media in stories, to dampen Russian government propaganda and protect user privacy…
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McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Starbucks suspend business in Russia
McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and Starbucks have suspended operations in Russia Tuesday, following public pressure and calls to boycott because of not…
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Coca-Cola, McDonald’s face boycott threats for not suspending operations in Russia
Calls get louder for boycotting McDonald’s and Coca-Cola as they are still operating in Russia after invading Ukraine. The two…
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Apple Suspends App Store Search Ads in Russia
Apple has suspended advertising on its App Store in Russia to join a large list of companies and brands that…
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Zara, Paypal, Samsung suspend business in Russia
Zara, Paypal, and Samsung have suspended operations in Russia over the Ukraine invasion joining a long list of western companies…
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Ukraine war: Cannes Lions suspends award entries from Russia
Cannes Lions has banned award submissions and delegations from Russian organizations for this year’s Festival of Creativity, in response to…
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WPP Withdraws Operations in Russia to condemn Ukraine Invasion
WPP is shutting down its operations in Russia due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine, a move that will affect…
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Startups
Top Russian Fintech Startups, Will They Shutdown?
Russian fintech Companies have recently been struggling with regulatory challenges due to some economic, social, and political factors. The pressure…
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What is ‘the cost of lies’? A review of Chernobyl HBO Miniseries
There are many parallels between today’s politics and the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear meltdown that caused worldwide shockwaves. Written and created…
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Mo Salah advert fires up Egyptians ahead of football games
At the sound of war drums, a new advertising video featuring Mohamed Salah shows Egyptians replacing Ramadan lanterns with national…
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Pepsi’s Latest Digital Campaign Will Have You Singing From The Top of Your Lungs
Building a stronger connection between fans and the Egyptian national football team ahead of the big games this month, Pepsi…
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FIFA selects Koorabia.com as media partner in World Cup 2018
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has listed Koorabia.com as among the 25 official Arab media outlets to accompany…
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Independent Enthusiasts for Gun Control: Every 27th
Visitors of webrifle.org can control a robotized rifle with a touchpad and “shoot” real people with a tap on a space button in real-time online.…
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Russian authorities block access to Linkedin
Russia blocked access to LinkedIn as it was in violation of a law requiring that the data of Russian users…
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