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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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US cautions against escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah

The United States does not want to see tensions rise further between Israel and Hezbollah, the U.S.

US cautions against escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah
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Netanyahu, responding to Biden, says Israel's war stand has wide U.S. support

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he had consistently resisted pressure to end the Gaza war prematurely and that this stand has popular U.S. support that

Netanyahu, responding to Biden, says Israel's war stand has wide U.S. support
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Russia says its forces capture Ukrainian village near Avdiivka

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday its forces had made further progress in eastern Ukraine by taking control of the village of Severne near Avdiivka, a Ukrainian town it

Russia says its forces capture Ukrainian village near Avdiivka
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Jordan's King Abdullah says Gaza aid must be doubled to stem crisis

Jordan's King Abdullah said on Tuesday that humanitarian aid to Gaza must be doubled to prevent a deterioration in a hunger crisis affecting over 2 million people.

Jordan's King Abdullah says Gaza aid must be doubled to stem crisis
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Ukraine welcomes West's discussion of direct intervention, Russia warns against it

A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday welcomed talk of European nations sending troops to Ukraine, but the Kremlin said a conflict between Russia and NATO would become inevitable if

Ukraine welcomes West's discussion of direct intervention, Russia warns against it
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Kremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops fight in Ukraine

The Kremlin warned on Tuesday that conflict between Russia and the U.S.-led NATO military alliance would become inevitable if European members of NATO sent troops to fight in

Kremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops fight in Ukraine
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Factbox-Details of 40-day Gaza truce draft proposal being studied by Hamas

Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has received a draft proposal from Gaza truce talks in Paris for a pause in military operations and the exchange of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli

Factbox-Details of 40-day Gaza truce draft proposal being studied by Hamas
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Benin offers 2,000 troops to Haiti force -US ambassador

Benin has offered 2,000 troops to support a planned Kenyan-led international force to help Haitian national police fight armed gangs, U.S.

Benin offers 2,000 troops to Haiti force -US ambassador
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Mexican avocados grown on illegal orchards should not be exported to U.S., ambassador says

Mexican avocados grown on illegal orchards should not be exported to the United States, the largest importer of the popular staple used in guacamole, the U.S. ambassador to

Mexican avocados grown on illegal orchards should not be exported to U.S., ambassador says
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Chinese passenger airlines can increase number of US flights -USDOT

The U.S.

Chinese passenger airlines can increase number of US flights -USDOT
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France's Macron says sending troops to Ukraine cannot be ruled out

France's President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday there was no consensus on sending troops to Ukraine, but the subject could not be ruled out.

France's Macron says sending troops to Ukraine cannot be ruled out
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Mexico's president defends decision to share journalist's phone number

Mexico's president on Monday shared a letter from the New York Times' bureau chief for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean for the second time and defended his decision

Mexico's president defends decision to share journalist's phone number
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US Chamber of Commerce chief visiting China this week, spokesperson says

The chief executive of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Suzanne Clark, is leading a delegation of former U.S. government officials to Beijing this week, the group said.

US Chamber of Commerce chief visiting China this week, spokesperson says
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Mauritius allows Norwegian Dawn cruise ship to dock after no trace of cholera found

Mauritius will allow a ship belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings to dock after no trace of cholera was found in samples taken from passengers on board, a senior health

Mauritius allows Norwegian Dawn cruise ship to dock after no trace of cholera found
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Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap, says ally

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap at the time of his death, Maria Pevchikh, a Navalny ally, said on Monday, repeating her

Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap, says ally
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Russia says idea of Ukraine peace talks without Moscow is absurd

The Kremlin said on Monday that the idea of holding peace talks without Russia was ridiculous, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he hoped to hold a spring summit in

Russia says idea of Ukraine peace talks without Moscow is absurd

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