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UAE foreign minister meets with Palestinian official in Abu Dhabi

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) foreign minister has met a senior Palestinian Authority (PA) official in Abu Dhabi where they discussed international efforts to achieve a ceasefire in

UAE foreign minister meets with Palestinian official in Abu Dhabi
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Widow of murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi granted political asylum in US -Wash Post

The widow of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been granted political asylum in the U.S., the Washington Post newspaper reported on Thursday.

Widow of murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi granted political asylum in US -Wash Post
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Second North Korean nuclear reactor appears to be using fuel, IAEA says

A reactor at North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear complex appears for the first time to be using atomic fuel, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said late on Thursday, which would mean the country

Second North Korean nuclear reactor appears to be using fuel, IAEA says
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Hong Kong court rejects bid to drop sedition charge against Jimmy Lai

A Hong Kong court on Friday rejected a bid by the legal team for pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai to have sedition charge against him dropped, in a closely watched national security

Hong Kong court rejects bid to drop sedition charge against Jimmy Lai
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Russia calls prisoner swap talks delicate, accuses U.S. of leaks

A top Russian diplomat said Moscow and Washington were still engaged in sensitive negotiations over a prisoner exchange, but accused the U.S. side of leaking details to the media.

Russia calls prisoner swap talks delicate, accuses U.S. of leaks
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Russia dismisses Wall Street Journal's 'pulp fiction' after Prigozhin death report

The Kremlin accused the Wall Street Journal of publishing "pulp fiction" on Friday after it reported that the death of mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash had been

Russia dismisses Wall Street Journal's 'pulp fiction' after Prigozhin death report
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Russia: Diplomatic ties with US could break down over asset seizures

Russia may cut diplomatic ties with the United States if Washington confiscates Russian assets frozen over the Ukrainian war, the Interfax news agency quoted Deputy Foreign Minister

Russia: Diplomatic ties with US could break down over asset seizures
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Netherlands to deliver 18 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine

The Netherlands will deliver 18 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine to help its battle against Russia's invasion, the Dutch government said on Friday.

Netherlands to deliver 18 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
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We won't let there be war with China, Taiwan VP frontrunner says

Taiwan's ruling party will not let war break out with China, but it is China that is to blame for stirring up tensions, Taipei's former top diplomat in the United States and now

We won't let there be war with China, Taiwan VP frontrunner says
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U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo says new Russia sanctions order puts bigger burden on banks

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U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo says new Russia sanctions order puts bigger burden on banks
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Turkish parliamentary commission to discuss Sweden's NATO bid on Tuesday

Turkish parliament's foreign affairs commission will convene on Dec. 26, Tuesday to resume talks on Sweden's NATO membership bid, the parliament website showed on Friday.

Turkish parliamentary commission to discuss Sweden's NATO bid on Tuesday
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Mexico to boost measures aimed at curbing migration to US

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday his government will reinforce measures to contain migration as he seeks to help the United States cope with record

Mexico to boost measures aimed at curbing migration to US
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Ex-Colombian soldier pleads guilty in Haiti president's assassination

A former Colombian soldier pleaded guilty in a U.S. court on Friday to charges related to his accused role in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise.

Ex-Colombian soldier pleads guilty in Haiti president's assassination
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Explainer-How far could China-Philippines relations worsen?

China and the Philippines have ramped up rhetoric on defending territorial claims in the South China Sea, despite both calling for dialogue to settle tensions over that strategic waterway.

Explainer-How far could China-Philippines relations worsen?
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Jailed American in Russia says he feels abandoned by United States - BBC

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Jailed American in Russia says he feels abandoned by United States - BBC
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China warns Philippines to resolve South China Sea tensions via dialogue

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned the Philippines to address through dialogue what China sees as "serious difficulties" in their relations over the South China Sea,

China warns Philippines to resolve South China Sea tensions via dialogue
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Biden says new Gaza hostage deal not expected soon

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he did not expect an Israel-Hamas deal for the release of hostages held in Gaza to be struck soon.

Biden says new Gaza hostage deal not expected soon
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Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen

The leader of Yemen's Houthis warned on Wednesday they would strike U.S. warships if the Iranian-backed militia was targeted by Washington, which this week set up a multinational

Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen
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Canada's Trudeau sees shift in India relations after US plot revealed -CBC

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he senses a change in India's tone with Ottawa after the United States warned New Delhi about its involvement in a thwarted plot to

Canada's Trudeau sees shift in India relations after US plot revealed -CBC
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Greece advises vessels to avoid Yemeni waters after Red Sea attacks

Greece has advised commercial vessels sailing in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to avoid Yemeni waters, keep only the necessary crew on the bridge and follow alerts issued by

Greece advises vessels to avoid Yemeni waters after Red Sea attacks
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India will examine any information on plot to kill Sikh separatist in US - Modi tells FT

India will look into any information it receives on its alleged links to a foiled plot to murder a Sikh separatist leader in the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the

India will examine any information on plot to kill Sikh separatist in US - Modi tells FT
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Taiwan to 'handle' spate of Chinese balloons based on threat level

Taiwan will "handle" Chinese balloons flying nearby based on threat assessments, though officials believe the current wave is for weather purposes, driven by the prevailing winds at

Taiwan to 'handle' spate of Chinese balloons based on threat level
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Ukraine says it defeated Russian drone attack on Kyiv

Russia launched its fifth air attack this month targeting Kyiv and air defence systems destroyed all drones on approach to the capital, Ukrainian military officials said early on

Ukraine says it defeated Russian drone attack on Kyiv
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US-formed coalition in Red Sea part of aggression against Palestinians -Yemen's Houthis

The international coalition formed by the U.S. to protect maritime navigation in the Red Sea is part of the aggression against the Palestinian people, the political bureau of Yemen's

US-formed coalition in Red Sea part of aggression against Palestinians -Yemen's Houthis
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Biden welcomes Pope decision to allow blessings for same-sex couples

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Biden welcomes Pope decision to allow blessings for same-sex couples

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