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We support ‘One China’ policy on Taiwan: Lavrov
Jul 29, 2022 11:54Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that Russia fully supports the One China policy towards Taiwan, after the Chinese president issued a stern warning to his American counterpart and urged him not to play with fire regarding the island.
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Russia holds Kiev responsible for east Ukraine jail attack that killed 40
Jul 29, 2022 10:51Russian defense ministry says Ukrainian forces attacked a prison in separatist-held territory with US-made HIMARS rockets on Friday, killing 40 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) and leaving 75 others wounded.
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German cities turn off lights, impose cold showers amid fuel crisis
Jul 29, 2022 09:05Amid the worsening fuel crisis, German cities are switching off spotlights on public buildings, turning off fountains, and imposing cold showers on municipal swimming pools and sports halls to reduce energy consumption.
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EU admits top officials' phones hacked using Israeli spyware
Jul 29, 2022 07:26The European Union found evidence that smartphones used by its staff were compromised by an Israeli company’s spy software, says a report citing a letter by the bloc’s top justice official.
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Venezuela, Colombia poised to re-establish diplomatic ties after 3 years
Jul 29, 2022 05:50Colombia is set to re-establish diplomatic ties at an ambassadorial level with Venezuela when President-elect Gustavo Petro takes office in Bogota on August 7, officials of the Latin American neighbors have said.
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Macron hosts MBS amid continued uproar over Khashoggi’s murder
Jul 29, 2022 04:46French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Saudi Arabia's heir apparent Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) amid the West’s efforts to welcome Riyadh back into the international fold despite global outrage at the kingdom’s atrocities.
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US selling $8.4 billion worth of fighter jets and other weapons to Germany
Jul 29, 2022 02:19The United States will sell $8.4 billion worth of fighter jets and other weapons to Germany, according to the Pentagon.
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Attacks by racist mob force Spanish Gypsy people to flee homes
Jul 29, 2022 01:54Dozens of Gypsy people have been forced to abandon their homes in a small Andalucían town when a killing triggered a wave of racist violence
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India says monitoring reports of Chinese vessel’s planned visit to Sri Lanka
Jul 29, 2022 00:49India says it is aware of reports about a Chinese vessel's planned visit to a Sri Lankan port as both countries are vying for influence in the island nation amid the ongoing political turmoil.
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Xi tells Biden not to ‘play with fire’, stick to ‘one China’ policy over Taiwan
Jul 29, 2022 00:00Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his American counterpart Joe Biden not to “play with fire” over the Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), urging the US leader to abide by the “one China” policy.