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Iran committed to promoting peace in neighboring Afghanistan: Envoy
Dec 21, 2023 11:19Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations has expressed the country’s resolve to cooperate in efforts aimed at bringing lasting peace to neighboring Afghanistan.
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Russian official says apartment complex on fire after Ukraine’s shelling in Donetsk
Dec 19, 2023 13:27An official in Russian-controlled Donetsk says Ukraine fired shells that hit an apartment complex in Donetsk city on Tuesday.
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EU agrees to open membership talks with Ukraine, Moldova
Dec 15, 2023 04:14In a show of support to Kiev amid the Ukraine war, the European Union leaders have agreed to open formal membership negotiations with the country.
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Russia says it inflicted heavy losses on Ukrainian forces in Dnipro battle
Nov 17, 2023 11:54Russia's defense ministry says Ukrainian forces have suffered significant losses in the battle on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River in the Kherson region.
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Turkey submits Sweden’s NATO membership protocol to parliament
Oct 24, 2023 03:28President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has signed a protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO, and submitted the document to parliament for ratification.
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Russia thwarts Ukraine’s land, drone attacks as West running out of ammo
Oct 05, 2023 04:01Russia says it has thwarted a land attack and intercepted dozens of drone strikes launched by Ukrainian forces, as the US-led NATO warns it is running out of ammo in its full support of Kiev against Moscow.
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China vows to oppose ‘wanton expansion’ of military alliances
Sep 26, 2023 08:52China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has vowed that his country will stand against the “wanton expansion” of military alliances, amid reports on the US-led NATO’s plan to open a liaison office in the Asia-Pacific.
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NATO strategy on Ukraine failed, arming Kiev getting ‘nowhere’: Ex-Italian PM
Aug 28, 2023 11:50Former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte says that NATO’s strategy on Ukraine has failed in the ongoing war with Russia, stressing that Western efforts to arm Kiev and break Russia’s economy “are getting nowhere.”
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Norway to 'donate' US-made F-16 jets to Ukraine: Norwegian Prime Minister
Aug 25, 2023 03:58Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store says Norway will "donate" F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, becoming the third country after Denmark and the Netherlands to pledge the US-made warplanes to Kiev.
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Moscow urges US to stop 'hunting down' Russians in third countries: Envoy
Aug 17, 2023 10:48Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov has called on Washington to stop hunting down Russian nationals in third countries, stressing that Moscow considers the speedy repatriation of all its citizens detained in American prisons its priority.