Ukraine tensions: Biden agrees in principle to summit with Putin
US President Joe Biden has agreed “in principle” to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis over Ukraine. The talks...
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Russia mercenaries: UN probing alleged killings by CAR forces
UN official says the body is investigating the incident involving CAR troops and ‘other security personnel’. The United Nations is investigating the alleged killing of...
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Trial of Syrian doctor for crimes against humanity begins in Germany
The accused, who arrived in Germany in 2015, has been charged with 18 counts of torture and one count of murder. German prosecutors accused a...
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President Macron warns he will ‘hassle’ France’s unvaccinated
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned he intends to make life difficult for people in France who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. “I really...
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Refugees in France cry out for help ‘I was in the boat yesterday, I almost died’
Calais, France – One month after 27 people died in the deadliest refugee boat tragedy between France and the United Kingdom in recent years, asylum seekers in Calais...
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The G7 condemns ‘erosion’ of democracy in Hong Kong election
US, UK and European Union join in denouncing the election, saying the changes ‘eliminated any meaningful political opposition’. Hong Kong, China – World powers have...
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NATO chief rejects Russian demand to deny Ukraine entry
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has rejected Russian demands to rescind a 2008 commitment to Ukraine that the country would one day become a member of...
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UN Security Council briefed on Uganda – DRC battle against ADF.
KAMPALA – The UN Security Council has received a report on the joint operations by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and Forces Armees de la...
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Where does Iran’s nuclear deal stand after seven rounds of talks?
European delegations head back to capitals for consultations after submission of two proposals by Iranian side, with fresh round of talks expected next week. Tehran,...
