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Sanders calls on US to attach 'strings' to aid to Netanyahu regime
Feb 21, 2023 03:13US Senator Bernie Sanders says he is “embarrassed” by the current far-right Israeli cabinet led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling on Washington to attach “some strings” to the annual financial and military assistance to the "racist" regime in Tel Aviv.
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US president makes surprise visit to Kiev, pledges $500mn in new military aid
Feb 20, 2023 09:44US President Joe Biden has made an unannounced visit to Kiev on Monday and pledged a military aid package worth $500 million, almost a year into the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Congress delegation visits Taiwan amid US-China tensions
Feb 20, 2023 11:50A delegation of US lawmakers has arrived in Chinese Taipei for a five-day visit, despite repeated warnings by Beijing against any interactions between Washington and the self-governing island.
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Two-thirds of Britons think Brexit has damaged UK economy: Poll
Feb 20, 2023 10:27Almost two in three Britons believe Brexit – United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union in 2016 – has damaged the country’s economy, according to a new poll.
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Thousands in US protest funding of Ukraine war, call for disbanding NATO
Feb 20, 2023 09:57Thousands of anti-war demonstrators took to the streets in Washington on Sunday against the US government's war-mongering policies, urging the Joe Biden administration to stop supplying arms to Ukraine and disband the NATO military alliance.
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Russia charges 680 Ukrainian officials with war crimes
Feb 20, 2023 04:05Russia has charged 680 Ukrainian officials, including members of the security forces and Defense Ministry, with serious offenses that amount to war crimes, according to Russian media.
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North Korea fires more ballistic missiles, warns may turn Pacific into 'firing range'
Feb 20, 2023 03:51North Korea has fired at least two ballistic missiles in its third major weapons test this year, while issuing stern warning to the US, saying it may turn the Pacific into its "firing range."
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Tunisians hold thousands-strong nationwide rallies in protest at President Saied's policies
Feb 20, 2023 03:45Tens of thousands of Tunisians have held massive rallies in eight different cities across the North African country to protest the policies adopted by President Kais Saied's government.
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US plans to impose sanctions on Russian industries: Report
Feb 20, 2023 03:36The administration of US President US Biden is planning to impose a new round of sanctions on Russia, this time targeting the country’s key industries, according to a report.
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African Union says Israel's observer status suspended, was not invited to recent summit
Feb 20, 2023 03:26The African Union (AU) says Israel's observer status at the 55-nation bloc has been suspended and the regime was not invited to the union's recent summit from which its delegation was kicked out.