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Lula summons ministers amid congress push to limit environmental powers
May 26, 2023 07:35Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has summoned his environmental and indigenous affairs ministers for emergency talks after a push by the congress to dilute environmental powers.
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Sudan’s week-long ceasefire threatened by intensified fighting
May 26, 2023 03:47Fighting has intensified between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over the past hours.
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Germany in recession as inflation hits economy, higher interest rates bite
May 26, 2023 03:43The German economy has fallen into a recession as persistent inflation and biting higher interest rates curb demand in Europe's largest economy.
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Ukraine shouldn't use US weaponry inside Russia: US general
May 26, 2023 03:02Washington has said Kiev should not use US arms inside Russia following accusations that pro-Ukraine militia used American armored vehicles.
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Russia: US seeking to destabilize region using terrorists in Afghanistan
May 25, 2023 10:33Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu accused the United States of aiming to exploit illegal armed groups in Afghanistan to destabilize the region.
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Germany enters recession as GDP falls for consecutive quarters
May 25, 2023 10:20Germany has officially entered a recession as its gross domestic product (GDP) declined for two consecutive quarters, according to figures released on Thursday by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
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Russia arrests two Ukrainians suspected of plotting to attack nuclear power station lines
May 25, 2023 09:40Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has arrested two Ukrainians suspected of plotting an attack on nuclear power plants.
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US approves $285 million sale of NASAMS air system, related equipment to Ukraine
May 25, 2023 07:42The United States has approved a $285 million sale of an air defense system and related equipment to Ukraine to bolster Kiev’s ability against Russia as the military conflict in the ex-Soviet nation enters its 15th month.
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Putin says Russia, its allies bound to achieve 'a more just world'
May 25, 2023 04:28Russian President Vladimir Putin has given an assurance that Russia and its allies across the globe will be successful in achieving "a more just world".
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South Korea, US troops to hold massive live-fire drills near border with North Korea
May 25, 2023 04:13South Korean and American troops are to hold massive live-fire drills near the border with North Korea, despite warnings by Pyongyang that it will not tolerate such a "war rehearsal" on its doorstep.