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South Korea, US to hold new round of nuclear consultation talks -Seoul

South Korea and the United States will hold talks on nuclear deterrence on Friday as part of Washington's commitment to share more insight with Seoul into planning in the event of

South Korea, US to hold new round of nuclear consultation talks -Seoul
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White House warns of democracy threat after Trump repeats dictator remark

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White House warns of democracy threat after Trump repeats dictator remark
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White House: US concerned about reports Israel used white phosphorus in Lebanon attack

The United States is concerned about reports Israel used U.S.-supplied white phosphorus munitions in an October attack in southern Lebanon, White House spokesperson

White House: US concerned about reports Israel used white phosphorus in Lebanon attack
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Slovak special prosecutor says government reforms to hit major corruption cases

The new Slovak government's planned criminal law reforms, being pushed through parliament in a fast-track process, will impact some of the country's biggest ongoing corruption cases, the

Slovak special prosecutor says government reforms to hit major corruption cases
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Putin views new nuclear submarines, says more are being rolled out

President Vladimir Putin attended a televised flag-raising ceremony on Monday for two nuclear submarines that he said were part of a strategic drive to project Russian naval power.

Putin views new nuclear submarines, says more are being rolled out
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Russia demands release of hostages in talks with Palestinians

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov demanded the release of hostages held in Gaza in telephone calls on Sunday and Monday with Hamas and other Palestinian factions, the

Russia demands release of hostages in talks with Palestinians
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Taiwan again reports Chinese carrier group in Taiwan Strait as election looms

Taiwan's military sent forces to watch a Chinese naval formation, led by the aircraft carrier Shandong, sailing through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, Taiwan's defence ministry said,

Taiwan again reports Chinese carrier group in Taiwan Strait as election looms
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China's actions in S. China Sea undermine regional stability - US State Dept

The United States has called out China for interfering in the Philippines' maritime operations and undermining regional stability, urging Beijing to stop "its dangerous and

China's actions in S. China Sea undermine regional stability - US State Dept
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Russians banned from travel to hand over passports within five days -decree

Russians who have been banned from travelling abroad will have to hand over their passports to authorities within five days after being notified, according to a government decree that

Russians banned from travel to hand over passports within five days -decree
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UN General Assembly likely to vote Tuesday on Gaza ceasefire demand - diplomats

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly is likely to vote Tuesday on a draft resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Palestinian

UN General Assembly likely to vote Tuesday on Gaza ceasefire demand - diplomats
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What to watch at COP28 on Monday

After being told by COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber to not "let me down", the almost 200 nations at the U.N. climate summit will be wrestling on Monday with the thorniest issue -

What to watch at COP28 on Monday
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Biden invites Zelenskiy to White House for Dec. 12 meeting

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Biden invites Zelenskiy to White House for Dec. 12 meeting
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Netanyahu speaks to Putin, voices disapproval of Iran ties

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday and voiced displeasure with "anti-Israel positions" taken by Moscow's envoys at the

Netanyahu speaks to Putin, voices disapproval of Iran ties
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Asked about peace talks, Russia's Lavrov says: Ask Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday that the West was trying to exhaust Russia in Ukraine and that if peace talks were to take place then Kyiv would have to change its

Asked about peace talks, Russia's Lavrov says: Ask Ukraine
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Israel: pressure to end war inconsistent with support for eliminating Hamas

Isralei Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuffed on Sunday international calls to end the Gaza war, describing them as inconsistent with supporting the war-aim of eliminating

Israel: pressure to end war inconsistent with support for eliminating Hamas
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Gaza health situation is 'catastrophic': WHO chief

The impact of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Gaza's healthcare sector has been "catastrophic", the World Health Organization chief said on Sunday at an emergency board meeting, saying

Gaza health situation is 'catastrophic': WHO chief
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US should also be held responsible for Israeli attacks on Gaza -Palestinian PM

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said on Sunday the United States should also be held responsible for Israeli attacks on Gaza and the loss of Palestinian lives.

US should also be held responsible for Israeli attacks on Gaza -Palestinian PM
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Cuba thwarts terrorist plot by S. Florida man who arrived by jetski, state-run media says

Cuba said late on Saturday it had thwarted a terrorist plot hatched in neighboring south Florida, according to a report broadcast on state-run media, after a man allegedly arrived

Cuba thwarts terrorist plot by S. Florida man who arrived by jetski, state-run media says
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North Korea condemns US veto of Gaza ceasefire call at UN

A North Korean senior official criticised the United States for blocking a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, claiming the veto showed

North Korea condemns US veto of Gaza ceasefire call at UN
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Spain, Ireland, Belgium, Malta want EU summit to call for Gaza ceasefire

Spain, Ireland, Belgium and Malta want EU leaders to debate the situation in Gaza next week and jointly call for a lasting humanitarian ceasefire that would end the conflict, a

Spain, Ireland, Belgium, Malta want EU summit to call for Gaza ceasefire
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Turkey's Erdogan: The UN Security Council needs to be reformed

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for the United Nations Security Council to be reformed, decrying the fact that the United States could veto a ceasefire

Turkey's Erdogan: The UN Security Council needs to be reformed
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Palestinian Authority president says US veto makes it complicit in Israeli 'war crimes'

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said the United States' veto of a U.N.

Palestinian Authority president says US veto makes it complicit in Israeli 'war crimes'
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Cuba publishes list of accused terrorists, including Miami mayoral candidate

Cuba published late on Thursday a list of foreign nationals and entities it accuses of involvement with terrorism, including influencers, many long-time dissidents who reside in the

Cuba publishes list of accused terrorists, including Miami mayoral candidate
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World not focused on ending fighting in Gaza, Saudi foreign minister says

There needs to be an immediate end to the fighting in Gaza but governments worldwide do not seem to see it as a priority, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Friday in

World not focused on ending fighting in Gaza, Saudi foreign minister says
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France wants Draghi as EU Commission chief after von der Leyen, newspaper says

French President Emmanuel Macron is lobbying other European leaders to agree on former European Central Bank president and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi as the next president

France wants Draghi as EU Commission chief after von der Leyen, newspaper says

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