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Blinken asks China to stand up against Russia’s war in Ukraine
Jul 10, 2022 03:53US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to stand up against Russia’s war in Ukraine when they met at the G20 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali on Saturday.
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British forces start training Ukrainian recruits into frontline soldiers
Jul 10, 2022 03:10The first group of new Ukrainian recruits has started to be trained into frontline soldiers by British forces across the United Kingdom, as London pledges to continue its military and financial assistance to Kiev in its war with Moscow.
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Direction of US-China ties in danger of going 'astray': Chinese FM
Jul 09, 2022 11:44China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the direction of US-China relations is in danger of being further led “astray” due to Washington’s perception of Beijing.
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Britain’s ex-chancellor Sunak declares bid for leadership
Jul 09, 2022 09:37Britain’s former Chancellor Rishi Sunak has declared his candidacy to become the Conservative Party leader and the next prime minister, days after he triggered a mass walkout of the cabinet ministers, which led to the resignation of scandal-hit Boris Johnson.
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British PM rose to power through lies, unruly attitude
Jul 09, 2022 09:28Britain’s soon-to-be-ex-prime minister Boris Johnson has “a long and well-documented history” of evading the truth while acting as if he should be exempt from the normal rules of conduct, a report has highlighted.
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Sri Lanka protesters storm president’s residence in Colombo
Jul 09, 2022 07:04Sri Lankan protesters have stormed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence and taken over his administrative offices amid the country's worst economic crisis since independence.
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US to ship $400mn more in arms, advanced artillery to Ukraine
Jul 09, 2022 06:45US President Joe Biden has signed off a new weapons shipment worth $400 million for Ukraine that includes four additional high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) and more ammunition.
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Japan in shock after ex-PM's assassination
Jul 09, 2022 04:44Japanese mourners still shocked by the assassination of their former prime minister visited in long lines the scene of Shinzo Abe's murder on Saturday.
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Skepticism over whether EU-UK relations will improve post-Johnson
Jul 09, 2022 03:33Senior officials in the European Union are not celebrating the news that British premier Boris Johnson is to leave 10 Downing Street. There is a belief that his successor will still want to break key elements of the Brexit agreement relating to Northern Ireland.
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Pentagon seeks to recover money paid to senior Trump adviser
Jul 09, 2022 02:08US Department of Defense is seeking to recover unauthorized money received by the Trump administration's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn.