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Nations split on plastics treaty focus as UN talks close
Dec 03, 2022 11:23The first round of negotiations on a global plastics treaty ended on Friday with a split on whether goals and efforts should be global and mandatory, or voluntary and country-led.
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Czechs protest govt.'s aid to Ukraine, US bases in Europe
Nov 27, 2022 05:07Czech people have taken to the streets in the capital Prague to protest the government’s aid to Ukraine and what they consider as shortsighted trade and energy policies.
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Iran’s Jan-Sep car output exceeds that of France, UK, Italy: ACEA
Nov 25, 2022 02:37Iran’s car output in January-September exceeded that of major car manufacturing nations in Europe like France, UK and Italy, according to figures by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA).
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Yemen’s artifacts stolen, sold in auctions in US, other countries: Report
Nov 18, 2022 13:36More than 4,265 artifacts have been looted, smuggled outside Yemen, and sold in auctions in 6 countries, a new report reveals.
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Iran ramps up gas production with eye on European market crunch
Nov 16, 2022 08:03The gas output from Phase 11, and from all other 23 phases of supergiant South Pars natural gas field, will be increased dramatically, a senior oil industry figure close to Iran's Ministry of Petroleum has said.
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France accepts refugee ship amid raging row with Italy
Nov 12, 2022 06:07A rescue ship carrying 230 refugees docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid escalating tensions between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them.
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Biden: US troops to stay in Poland 'for a long time'
Nov 03, 2022 15:41US President Joe Biden says American troops stationed on a temporary basis in Poland will stay in the country “for a long time,” in a move that would clearly violate a 25-year-old treaty between NATO and Russia.
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Europeans mock Ukraine’s appeal to FIFA to exclude Iran from World Cup over drone claim
Nov 01, 2022 08:36Many European internet users have derided an appeal by Ukraine to the world football governing body FIFA to get Iran thrown out of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar over allegations that Tehran has supplied Russia with weapons to be used in the war in Ukraine.
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Russia slams US deployment of new nukes in Europe, vows response
Oct 29, 2022 09:07Russia has denounced rapid deployment of modernized US B61 tactical nuclear weapons at NATO bases in Europe, saying the move would lower the “nuclear threshold” and prompt Moscow’s revision of its military plans.
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Kherson civilian departures to safe areas completed: Crimea official
Oct 28, 2022 12:24Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergei Aksyonov has announced that all the civilians in the Kherson region had been evacuated due to Kiev forces’ attacks.