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Hungary slams US envoy for meddlesome remarks
Feb 04, 2023 03:24Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has lashed out at the US ambassador to Budapest for meddling in the country’s internal affairs over its support for Russia, saying, “Nobody can tell us from the outside how to live.”
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Protests erupt as Philippines allows increased US military footprints in region
Feb 03, 2023 11:52People and activists in the Philippines have denounced their government's deal with the US that allows American forces to have greater access to military bases and increase their military footprint in the South China Sea amid tensions with China.
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Pakistan PM says 'will have to agree' to 'unimaginable' IMF bailout conditions
Feb 03, 2023 11:39Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the government would have to agree to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout conditions that are "beyond imagination" amid the rapidly worsening economic crisis.
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Beleaguered Indian tycoon denies Modi links amid staggering fall in stocks
Feb 03, 2023 11:02The beleaguered Indian business magnate Gautam Adani has firmly denied reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped him become Asia's richest man - a title he lost recently amid a stunning slump in stocks of his conglomerate.
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Pentagon accuses China of flying spy balloon over US; Beijing ‘verifying’ claims
Feb 03, 2023 10:41Washington has accused China of flying a surveillance balloon over sensitive sites ahead of a planned visit by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Beijing, with China warning against any "hype" over the issue before verification of facts.
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Health situation of children in Afghanistan worsening amid harsh winter
Feb 03, 2023 09:45The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is alarming. Millions are in dire need of humanitarian assistance and medical aid, especially children. Pneumonia and malnutrition are rife, particularly among children.
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Mass UK strikes as winter of discontent grows
Feb 03, 2023 09:28It's been described as the biggest coordinated industrial action in decades. Half a million people from across the public sector, out on streets, in picket lines, in England and Wales, are demanding better pay and conditions.
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US senators say no F-16 upgrades for Turkey if it blocks NATO bid of Finland, Sweden
Feb 03, 2023 04:35US senators have warned the Turkish government that if it wants upgrades for its F-16 jet fighters, Ankara must agree with the NATO bids of Finland and Sweden.
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FBI to search former US vice president's home for more classified documents
Feb 03, 2023 04:00The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is soon expected to search former US Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana home and Washington, DC, office for classified material, according to American media reports.
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President Putin: Russia sure it will be victorious in Ukraine
Feb 03, 2023 03:53Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia will definitely defeat Ukraine that is in the grip of a new incarnation of Nazism just as it defeated Nazi Germany in Stalingrad 80 years ago.