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Finland's new president says Finland must have real nuclear deterrent

Finland's new president Alexander Stubb said NATO'S nuclear deterrent must be real for Finland, as he took office on Friday after winning a close-fought presidential election on

Finland's new president says Finland must have real nuclear deterrent
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Russians gather in subdued defiance to lay 'fearless' Kremlin critic Navalny to rest

Standing under grey skies holding red and white bouquets, Russians lined up patiently along pavements leading towards opposition politician Alexei Navalny's funeral on Friday, two

Russians gather in subdued defiance to lay 'fearless' Kremlin critic Navalny to rest
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Hardliners set to tighten grip in Iran vote as frustration mounts

Iran elects a new parliament on Friday in a vote that will test the popularity of the country's hardline clerical rulers, with mounting public dissent over economic woes and

Hardliners set to tighten grip in Iran vote as frustration mounts
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New Zealand court orders millions in fines and compensation over deadly volcanic eruption

A New Zealand court on Friday ordered the tour booking agents and managers of an island where a volcanic eruption killed 22 people to pay survivors more than NZ$10 million ($6.1

New Zealand court orders millions in fines and compensation over deadly volcanic eruption
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US Senate defeats bid to stop F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey, voting continues

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US Senate defeats bid to stop F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey, voting continues
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Pentagon walks back Austin's Gaza casualty figures

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Pentagon walks back Austin's Gaza casualty figures
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Biden discusses 'tragic and alarming incident' in Gaza with Egypt, Qatar leaders

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Biden discusses 'tragic and alarming incident' in Gaza with Egypt, Qatar leaders
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Biden says reported firing on Gaza food line will complicate truce talks

President Joe Biden said on Thursday the United States was checking reports of Israeli troops firing on people waiting for food aid in Gaza and that he believes the deadly

Biden says reported firing on Gaza food line will complicate truce talks
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Canada imposes travel requirements for Mexicans to curb flow of asylum seekers

Canada will reinstate some visa requirements for Mexican nationals from Thursday to stem the flow of asylum seekers from the Latin American country, the Canadian immigration

Canada imposes travel requirements for Mexicans to curb flow of asylum seekers
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Russia calls on Palestinians to unite at Moscow talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday urged Palestinian groups holding talks in Moscow about the formation of a unified government to set aside their differences and

Russia calls on Palestinians to unite at Moscow talks
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Factbox-Key facts about Iran's elections on Friday

Iranians will vote in a parliamentary election on March 1 seen as a litmus test of the clerical establishment's popularity amid growing discontent over economic, political and social

Factbox-Key facts about Iran's elections on Friday
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Turkey receives U.S. draft letters approving F-16 jets deal -official

The United States has sent Turkey draft letters of offer and acceptance regarding its request to buy Block-70 F-16 fighter jets and modernisation kits, Turkey's defence ministry

Turkey receives U.S. draft letters approving F-16 jets deal -official
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Israel appropriates 650 acres of West Bank land near big settlement

Israel appropriated on Thursday several tracts of land near a major Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, but a source briefed on the decision told Reuters that there was

Israel appropriates 650 acres of West Bank land near big settlement
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Ukraine says it has shot down three more Russian warplanes

Ukraine's military said on Thursday it had shot down three more Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers, the latest successes it has reported against Moscow's air force.

Ukraine says it has shot down three more Russian warplanes
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Russian court rejects appeal by American detained on treason charge

A Russian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by a Russian-American woman against her detention on a treason charge.

Russian court rejects appeal by American detained on treason charge
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Gaza health authorities say Israeli fire in Gaza City kills 70

Health authorities in Gaza said on Thursday Israeli fire on people waiting for aid near Gaza City had killed more than 70 and wounded 280, with one hospital saying it had received 10

Gaza health authorities say Israeli fire in Gaza City kills 70
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Ukraine repels Russian attacks but situation is difficult, top general says

Ukrainian forces have pushed back Russian troops from the village of Orlivka, west of Avdiivka, but the situation on the eastern front remains difficult, Ukrainian army chief

Ukraine repels Russian attacks but situation is difficult, top general says
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Richard Lewis, comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' regular, dies at 76

Comedian Richard Lewis, who rose to fame with his neurotic, self-deprecating wit and later appeared for more than two decades alongside Larry David on the hit HBO series "Curb Your

Richard Lewis, comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' regular, dies at 76
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U.S. consular officials visit Paul Whelan in Russia prison -embassy

The United States embassy in Russia said on Wednesday that U.S. consular officials visited Paul Whelan, a U.S.

U.S. consular officials visit Paul Whelan in Russia prison -embassy
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German minister wants to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner favours using the interest accrued from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine in its war against Moscow, he said on Wednesday on the

German minister wants to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine
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'I hope Biden wins,' Brazil's Lula says ahead of US election

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hopes U.S. counterpart Joe Biden will win his bid for re-election in November, he said in an interview aired late on Tuesday.

'I hope Biden wins,' Brazil's Lula says ahead of US election
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Germany hosts peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Germany is hosting two days of peace talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia five months after Azerbaijan recaptured its Karabakh region from its ethnic Armenian majority, prompting a

Germany hosts peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan
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Top Putin ally pledges Russian help in countering U.S. in Latin America - TASS

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, a top ally of President Vladimir Putin, pledged on Monday to help Latin American countries counter what he described as U.S.

Top Putin ally pledges Russian help in countering U.S. in Latin America - TASS
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Meta's Zuckerberg in South Korea, expected to discuss AI

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrived in South Korea late on Tuesday, where he is expected to hold talks on artificial intelligence and have meetings with President Yoon Suk Yeol and the

Meta's Zuckerberg in South Korea, expected to discuss AI
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Chile partially pulls Google data center permit, seeks tougher environmental checks

A Chilean environmental court partially reversed a permit allowing Google to build a data center in the country on Tuesday, asking the U.S. company to revise its application to

Chile partially pulls Google data center permit, seeks tougher environmental checks

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