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Venezuela's Maduro calls for 'complete lifting' of oil sanctions
Dec 02, 2022 13:12Venezuela's president has called on the US to fully lift its sanctions on the country's oil sector, saying the easing of an oil embargo on his country by the United States was not enough.
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Italy approves extension of military support to Ukraine throughout 2023
Dec 02, 2022 04:32The Italian government has been authorized to send - when it sees fit - military assets, materials and equipment to Ukraine until December 31 next year.
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US imposes sanctions on 3 North Korea officials after latest ICBM test
Dec 02, 2022 04:06The United States has imposed sanctions on three senior North Korean officials connected to the country's weapons programs after Pyongyang's latest and largest intercontinental ballistic missile test last month.
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Russia says would not recognize any EU-proposed court on Ukraine
Dec 02, 2022 03:59Russia calls illegitimate the European Union’s plan for setting up a special tribunal over alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
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US, NATO directly involved in Ukraine war: Russia’s Lavrov
Dec 02, 2022 03:17Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the West of becoming directly involved in the Ukraine war by supplying the country with weapons and training its soldiers.
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EU tentatively agrees $60 price cap on Russian seaborne oil: Document
Dec 02, 2022 02:56European Union governments tentatively agreed on Thursday on a $60 a barrel price cap on Russian seaborne oil - an idea of the Group of Seven (G7) nations - with an adjustment mechanism to keep the cap at 5% below the market price, a document seen by Reuters showed.
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US embassy targeted amid string of letter bombs in Spain
Dec 02, 2022 02:42The embassy of the United States has been targeted by a letter bomb in Spain, officials say, following the discovery of a series of letter bombs in the European country.
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Schumer pledges to keep senators in Washington to pass rail strike bill
Dec 02, 2022 02:39Democratic US senators are desperately trying to pass a bill to stave off a strike by railway workers that could potentially devastate the economy.
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Russia says NATO escalating tensions in South China Sea
Dec 01, 2022 13:17Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says NATO is fanning the flames of tension in the South China Sea in a fashion detrimental to Russia, warning that the US-led Western military coalition has reverted to its Cold War priorities.
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US House panel gets access to Trump's tax returns after long legal battle
Dec 01, 2022 08:57A US House of Representatives committee has obtained access to Donald Trump's tax returns, following a years-long court fight with the Republican former president who has accused the Democratic-led panel of being politically motivated.