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Russia expels 2 US diplomats, summons American ambassador
Sep 14, 2023 11:52Russia has summoned the US ambassador to Moscow and expelled two American embassy diplomats accused of working with a Russian spy.
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Russia’s Putin agrees to visit North Korea on formal invitation by North’s leader Kim Jong-un
Sep 14, 2023 11:24Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted a formal invitation by Kim Jung-un to visit North Korea for more talks on their “far-reaching plan” to promote a deeper partnership, as the North Korean leader continues his tour of eastern Russia following his summit with Putin.
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China’s Xi, Venezuela’s Maduro announce promotion of ties to all-weather strategic partnership
Sep 14, 2023 03:21Chinese President Xi Jinping and his visiting Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, announce the elevation of bilateral ties to all-weather strategic partnership.
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N Korean leader hails Russia for standing up against Western 'hegemonic forces'
Sep 13, 2023 13:20North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has praised Moscow for having “stood up against the hegemonic forces” to defend its sovereignty and security, a veiled reference to the US and the West.
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Putin meets Kim, says Russia will help North Korea build satellites
Sep 13, 2023 10:46Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un as the two countries expand bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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Libyan city counts toll of huge flood, 10,000 missing
Sep 13, 2023 09:53Libya's eastern city of Derna was counting its dead Wednesday with 2,300 people confirmed killed in devastating flash floods unleashed by Storm Daniel and the Red Cross warning that 10,000 are missing.
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Libya floods kill thousands of people
Sep 13, 2023 09:51Thousands of people have been killed in Libya and many more are reported missing after catastrophic flash floods broke river dams. The epicenter of the crisis is Derna, a coastal city in eastern Libya. The floods have torn through the city, devastating entire neighborhoods.
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Iran says supports regional initiatives aimed at resolving Afghan woes
Sep 13, 2023 02:41Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has underlined the need to support regional initiatives designed to settle challenges in Afghanistan.
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UN says human rights in Afghanistan in 'state of collapse'
Sep 12, 2023 14:28The United Nations rights chief warns about a systematic assault on the freedom of Afghanistan’s people, saying that human rights in the country are in a state of collapse.
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Putin reiterates West's F-16 deliveries for Ukraine will 'prolong conflict'
Sep 12, 2023 11:31Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet again warned the West about sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, saying that the move will only prolong the conflict.