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Erdogan: Turkey won’t support Sweden’s NATO bid

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan closed the door on granting support to Sweden for its accession to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)...

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Macron: France to help rebuild Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said Paris is prepared to help Ukraine rebuild the country after the Russian military operation comes...

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California shooting leaves 9 dead

Nine people were killed and 16 injured after an armed man opened fire in Monterey Park, California on Sunday, the Los Angeles...

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Death toll from Philippines floods rises to 35

The death toll from the latest floods in the Philippines rose to 35, with 12 injured, according to a summary released Sunday...

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Blinken: US, China reducing tensions in bilateral relations

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken remarked Friday at a conference at the University of Chicago that US and China managed...

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Japan to reclassify COVID-19 as seasonal flu

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered Friday to downgrade and reclassify COVID-19 as seasonal flu. The measure will officially be implemented in...

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Fire in Armenian military barracks leaves 15 dead

Armenia’s Ministry of Defense announced that at least fifteen Armenian servicemen were killed and three others were injured after a fire broke...

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MEPs urge EU to add IRGC to terrorist list

The European Parliament called on Thursday on the European Council and member states to add the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRCG) and...

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Tunisia – Monastir: seizure of 235 kg of coffee intended for speculation

Municipal Police Agents of Monastir, succeeded after information related to a person who supplied cafes in the region with coffee, at exorbitant...

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Michel heads to Kiev to meet with Zelensky

European Council President Charles Michel departed on his official visit to Ukraine’s capital city to meet with the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky...

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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern to resign on February 7

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday that she will resign on February 7. In tears, the prime minister declared that...

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5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Iran on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The epicentre was close to the...

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7.2-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesian coast

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 struck near Indonesia, the United States Geological Survey (USGS)said on Wednesday. The quake’s epicenter was...

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Ukrainian interior minister killed in helicopter crash

Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky was killed in a helicopter crash in the Kiev region on Wednesday, the police stated. National Police...

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World’s oldest person, French nun Sister André, dies aged 118

A French nun recognised as the world’s oldest person died aged 118 on January 17, 2023, in southern France. Lucile Randon, also...

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Zelensky: Financial stability vital for victory over aggressor

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that preserving the country’s financial stability is “vital” for “joint victory over the aggressor,” confirming...

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Greta Thunberg detained at protest in Germany

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg has been detained at the protest at the now-uninhabited village of Luetzerath, the local police announced on...

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Jordan-Foreign Ministry summons Israeli ambassador over intercepting Jordanian ambassador at Al Aqsa

The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the Israeli ambassador to the ministry headquarters after Israeli forces intercepted the Jordanian ambassador to Tel...

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Pistorius confirmed as new German defense minister

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz confirmed on Tuesday the appointment of Boris Pistorius (pictured) as Germany’s next defence minister. The announcement came only a day...

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Algeria-President Tebboune to visit France next May

The Algerian presidency announced that President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will visit France next May. President Tebboune exchanged congratulations with his french counterparts on the occasion...