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Iran, Russia, China censure US over impasse after Doha talks
Jun 30, 2022 14:11Iran has censured the United States for refusing to abandon its wrong path after two-day negotiations in the Qatari capital to discuss how to remove sanctions on the Islamic Republic ended Wednesday.
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US sends $1.3 billion to Ukraine in economic aid: Treasury
Jun 30, 2022 07:30The United States has announced the delivery of $1.3 billion in economic aid to Ukraine, as the first part of the initial $7.5 billion approved by Congress last month.
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NATO steeply downgrades Russia from ‘strategic partner’ to ‘most direct threat’
Jun 30, 2022 06:47NATO has officially declared Russia the “most significant and direct threat” to the security of its members, marking a radical strategic shift spurred by the Russian military offensive against Ukraine.
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Doha talks on Iran sanctions end with sides vowing to keep in touch
Jun 30, 2022 01:05The two-day negotiations in the Qatari capital to discuss how to remove sanctions on Iran have ended, with the two sides saying they will keep in touch "about the continuation of the route and the next stage of the talks".
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NATO formally invites Finland, Sweden to join bloc, Russia calls it 'destabilizing factor'
Jun 29, 2022 11:26NATO on Wednesday formally invited Sweden and Finland to join the US-led military alliance, in a historic expansion of the 30-member bloc, triggering strong reaction from Russia that called it “a purely destabilizing factor.”
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US, NATO to increase military presence in Europe
Jun 29, 2022 04:06The United States and its NATO allies say they have decided to increase their military presence in Europe in response to Russia's operation in Ukraine, which is now in its fourth month.
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Iran: Agreement within reach if US 'in possession of serious resolve'
Jun 29, 2022 01:36Iran says an agreement in the new round of talks over the 2015 nuclear deal will be within reach if the United States shows serious willingness and act realistically.
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More Western weapons for Ukraine to mean longer war: Russia
Jun 28, 2022 14:10Russia has warned the United States and its Western allies against sending weapons to Ukraine, saying the more weapons arrive in the country, the longer the war will last.
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Drop 'Cold War mindset': China warns NATO against destabilizing Asia
Jun 28, 2022 12:22Beijing warns the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) against attempts to destabilize Asia and spread false information about China, as the Western alliance is preparing a new strategic concept to designate the Asian country as a challenge to its interests.
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G7 unveils $600bn infrastructure plan to rival China's Belt and Road initiative
Jun 28, 2022 06:33The Group of Seven (G7) countries are set to raise $600 billion in funding for advancement projects in the developing world in a move designed to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).