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Russia set to resume trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich
US reporter Evan Gershkovich is set to appear in a Russian court on Thursday for the second hearing of his trial for espionage, a charge that his employer and the White House have labelled a sham.
The 32-year-old became the first Western…
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UK’s Starmer uses European forum to press for EU reset, Ukraine support
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will use his role as host of a European forum on Thursday to press his desire to reset Britain’s post-Brexit relationship with the European Union and to reaffirm support for Ukraine.
Two weeks after winning a…
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China’s Communist Party will signal its approach to the country’s challenges at a meeting this week
China’s ruling Communist Party is starting a four-day meeting Monday that is expected to lay out a strategy for self-sufficient economic growth in an era of heightened national security concerns and restrictions on access to American…
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Republicans, in wake of Trump shooting, seek to pin political violence trend on Democrats
Within hours of the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, many of his supporters began laying blame on Democrats, seeking to flip the script on who has stoked America’s heated political rhetoric as cases of political…
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Donald Trump injured but safe in apparent assassination bid; shooter killed by Secret Service agents
Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an apparent assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally on Saturday, in a chaotic and shocking incident that will fuel fears of instability ahead of the 2024 US presidential election.
The…
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Australia charges couple over Russian spying
Australian police announced Friday they have charged a married couple with espionage, accusing them of trying to pass sensitive information to Russia.
The 40-year-old woman and her 62-year-old husband — both holders of Russian passports…
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France will support Ukraine ‘as long as necessary’: Macron
France will continue to support Ukraine “as long as necessary,” President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday after a NATO summit.
Macron, asked by reporters about his meetings with Joe Biden, also said the embattled US president appeared “in…
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Indian Prime Minister Modi makes first visit to ally Russia since the start of its war on Ukraine
India’s prime minister begins a two-day visit to Russia on Monday, his first since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine, a war that has complicated the relationship between the longtime allies and pushed Russia closer to India’s rival…
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Hungary’s Orban makes surprise visit to China after trips to Russia and Ukraine
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban is making a surprise visit to China on Monday after similar trips to Russia and Ukraine to discuss prospects for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine.
“Peace mission 3.0” is how Orban captioned a picture…
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From Cold War to the Ukraine war: NATO at 75
The NATO military alliance in April marked 75 years since the signing of its founding treaty in Washington — where its members gather for an anniversary summit this week.
Here are some facts and figures about the organization forged in…
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