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Witkoff and Kushner Meet Putin and Zelenskyy, Push to Revive Trilateral Ukraine Talks
Kyiv, September 7 — Against the backdrop of an escalating aerial war, US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared…
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Important Summits and Conferences 2025-2026, Key Outcomes
LONDON, September 7 — The AI Action Summit held earlier this year marked a critical waypoint in humanity’s…
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Russia Orders Closure of German Consulate in St. Petersburg
MOSCOW, September 7 — The Russian Foreign Ministry has announced the closure of the German Consulate General in…
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UN General Assembly Endorses World Map That Shows Africa at Its True Size
NEW YORK, September 6 — Delegates in the vaulted hall of the United Nations General Assembly gathered under…
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AfD Wins Thuringia State Election With 33 Percent, a First for Germany’s Far Right
ERFURT, September 1 — Voters in Thuringia and Saxony went to the polls on September 1, 2024, in…
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Witkoff and Kushner Meet Putin for Three Hours, Next Stop Kyiv
Moscow, September 6 — US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the…
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New Kazakhstan Government Retains Core Economic Team
NUR-SULTAN, September 5 — Kazakhstan completed the formation of its first government under the new unicameral Kurultai parliament…
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UN General Assembly Opens With Final Push Toward 2030 SDGs
NEW YORK, Sept. 5 — The 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly is now underway in…
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Lula Rejects Social Security Blame for Brazil Deficit
BRASÍLIA, Sept. 5 — President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva went on the offensive Thursday over Brazil’s fiscal…
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Milei Proposes Hong Kong-Style Falklands Handover and Threatens Sanctions on Oil Drilling
BUENOS AIRES, September 5 — Argentine President Javier Milei has escalated his long-running campaign over the Falkland Islands,…
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As Multilateralism Frays, The World Scrambles For What Comes Next
NEW YORK, September 4 — The marble lobby of United Nations headquarters still hums with the same diplomatic…
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Putin’s Hold on Power: Approval Slips to 66.9% Despite ICC Warrant and Nuclear Threats
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against this backdrop of war, Vladimir Putin’s grip on power in Russia appears as…
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Amnesty Urges States to Act on South Africa’s ICJ Genocide Case
THE HAGUE , Sept 4 — South Africa has submitted fresh evidence to the International Court of Justice…
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Zambia Crackdown: UN Expert Alleges Violence, Opposition Arrests
LUSAKA, September 3 — Three weeks after Zambia’s contested general election, a United Nations rights expert has accused…
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Guterres at SCO summit urges more representative global governance
BISHKEK, Sept. 3 — UN Secretary-General António Guterres used the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday…
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EXPLAINER – Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum: What to know
VLADIVOSTOK, September 3 — The Eastern Economic Forum returns to this Pacific port city this week, with the…
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Guinea-Bissau Voters Back Referendum Expanding Presidential Powers
BISSAU, Sept. 3 — Voters in Guinea-Bissau have approved a constitutional referendum granting the president expanded powers, with…
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When a neighbour’s political culture starts to look familiar
MANILA, Sept. 3 — A Malaysian columnist’s recent reflection on political decay in Southeast Asia has cast a…
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Niger Says It Contained Mutiny at Niamey Airport Base After Hours of Gunfire
NIAMEY, Niger, Sept. 3 — Niger’s military said it was “gradually regaining control” on Saturday after mutineers held…
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EU, NATO Pledge More Pressure on Russia After German Drone Blame
LEIPZIG, September 3 — German authorities have identified two suspects in the failed drone attack against a Ukrainian…
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Argentina turns to oil sanctions and legal threats in its long Falklands sovereignty campaign
BUENOS AIRES, July 16 — Argentina has maintained its sovereignty claim over the Falkland Islands through a sustained…
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Pezeshkian Calls for Stronger UN Role in Addressing Global Crises
BISHKEK, Sept. 2 — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for a stronger United Nations role in resolving global…
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Libya’s Rival Sides Sign Deal for Elections Within Two Years
Tripoli — Libyan officials said representatives from the country’s rival eastern and western administrations signed an agreement to…
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Trump Shifts China Policy Toward Trade Talks and Leader Diplomacy, Calls Taiwan Arms a Chip
Beijing, September 2 — The second Trump administration is recalibrating U.S. policy toward China, emphasizing trade negotiations and…
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