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Russia plans funneling massive resources into Ukraine offensive to fight hybrid war Tanks of pro-Russian troops drive along a road during Ukraine-Russia conflict near the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine, on April 17, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
Russia has unveiled its plan to funnel massive resources into its Ukraine offensive to fight what it calls a "hybrid war" unleashed by... |
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2 people shot dead in Netherlands; 5 stabbed in school in Spain Medical staff evacuated patients from Erasmus Medical center during a shooting attack in Rotterdam on Thursday, September 28. (Photo by AFP)
A gunman has shot dead at least two people in the Netherlands while a 14-year-old stabbed three teachers and two students in a school in Spain.
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Mujahid claims some circles are deliberately spreading false intelligence on Afghanistan The Islamic Emirates spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid once again denied the presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan and says that some countries are spreading false intelligence information about Afghanistan in order to cast doubt over the progress being made in the country.
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UN: The situation of women and girls is getting worse day by day in Afghanistan UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed once again called for pressure on the current Afghan government to ensure the womens and girls rights to education and work in Afghanistan.
Speaking at the press conference, Mohammed said that the situation of women and girls is getting worse day by day... |
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Karabakh Armenians announce end of breakaway republic Russian peacekeepers stand at their checkpoint in the village of Chapar outside the town of Kalbajar on Nov. 14, 2020, during the military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. (File photo by AFP)
Ethnic Armenian separatists in Karabakh agree to dissolve... |
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Macron proposes form of autonomy for Frances Mediterranean island of Corsica French President Emmanuel Macron addresses the Corsican regional assembly in Ajaccio on September 28, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed to grant a form of "autonomy within the French Republic" to the Mediterranean island of Corsica, a region that mostly seeks autonomy... |
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British, French defense ministers in Ukraine to discuss further military aid to Kiev A photograph released by the Ukrainian government shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) meeting with Grant Shapps, the new defense secretary of Britain, in Kiev, Ukraine, on September 27, 2023.
Defense ministers of the United Kingdom and France have gathered in Kiev to discuss further military... |
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Talibans warning to Afghanistans neighbors: Accusations will affect relationships Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, the deputy minister of Foreign Affairs Taliban said that baseless criticism by neighboring countries will negatively affect bilateral relations between Afghanistan and its neighbors.
Speaking at the celebration ceremony of World Tourism Day in Kabul, the deputy Foreign... |
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Iran says Israeli attacks on Syria smokescreen for Tel Avivs crimes against Palestinians Amir Saeid Iravani, Irans permanent ambassador to the United Nations
Irans UN ambassador has said the Israeli regimes recurrent violence against Syria serves as a smokescreen for Tel Avivs daily aggression targeting the Palestinians.
"We strongly condemn the ongoing attacks by the Israeli regime... |
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Nearly half of ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh flee in fear: Armenia Refugees walk along the road from Nagorno-Karabakh to Kornidzor in Armenia on September 26, 2023, amid a massive exodus that followed an Azerbaijani offensive, which gave Baku complete control of the mountainous region. (Photo by AP)
Nearly half of ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh have fled the... |
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China says military drills near Taiwan aimed at targeting arrogance of separatists Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for Chinas State Council Taiwan Affairs Office
China says it recent series of drills near Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) are aimed at combating the "arrogance" of separatist forces.
At a press conference on Wednesday, Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for Chinas State Council Taiwan... |
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31 US senators ask E3 to prevent expiry of UNs anti-Iran missile bans This photo shows flags of the E3- the United Kingdom, Germany and France.
A bipartisan group of US senators have asked the United Kingdom, France and Germany to take action to prevent the expiration of UN bans targeting Irans missile and drone activities, which are set to end next month.
The letter,... |
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Gymnastics Ireland forced to apologize 18 months after racist treatment of Black girl An image grab from a video that shows the moment when a black girl is ignored in a gymnastics medal awarding ceremony in Dublin, Ireland, in March 2022.
Irelands gymnastics federation has issued an apology 18 months after the racist treatment of a young Black girl who was skipped over by an official... |
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United Nations representative addressed to the representative of Pakistan supports terrorist group in Afghanistan and makes it look normal. Naseer Ahmed Faiq, the representative of Afghanistan in the United Nations addressed to the representative of Pakistan: I am the representative of Afghanistan and I am talking about the grief of the Afghan people who are suffering from the intervention of countries that are playing a double game today.... |
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More than 100 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno More than 100 people were killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding party in Hamdaniya district in Iraqs Nineveh province that left civil defense searching the charred skeleton of a building for survivors into the early hours of Wednesday.
Nineveh Deputy Governor Hassan al-Allaq told Reuters... |
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Iran: World should stand up to Israels nuclear rhetoric Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, September 22, 2023. (Photo by Reuters)
Iran has called on the international community to stand up to "nuclear rhetoric" by the Israeli regime, which recently called for a "nuclear threat" against... |
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UN rebukes France for banning hijab at Olympics UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Marta Hurtado
The United Nations has rebuked France for banning the countrys athletes from wearing headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games.
"No one should impose on a woman what she needs to wear or not wear," United Nations rights office spokeswoman Marta Hurtado... |
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Korean Peninsula on brink of nuclear war, North Korean envoy warns North Korea`s UN Ambassador Kim Song addresses attendees during a news conference at UN headquarters in New York, USA. (File photo by Yonhap)
North Koreas ambassador to the United Nations, Kim Song, has warned that there is an "imminent danger of nuclear war breakout" on the Korean Peninsula.
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Erdogan says Turkey will back Swedens NATO bid if US fulfills promise of selling F-16 jets An F-16 combat jet of the US Air force is prepared for practice flights ahead of the Air Defender Exercise 2023 at the military airport of Jagel, northern Germany, on June 9, 2023. (Photo by Reuters)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will accept Swedens NATO accession if the United... |
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Suspected arson attack severely damages mosque in southeastern Sweden This screen grab taken from Twitter shows Eskilstuna Great Mosque, in southeastern Sweden, which was destroyed by a fire on September 25, 2023.
A mosque has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack in southeastern Sweden amid the rise of extremists and anti-Muslim sentiment in the Scandinavian country.
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Russia: US Abrams tanks, ATACMS wont change battlefield situation for Ukraine General view of the delivery of the first company of US-made Abrams M1A1 tanks to arrive in the country under a deal finalized in 2022, at the port in Szczecin, Poland, June 28, 2023. (Photo by Reuters)
Russia says US Abrams tanks will "burn" in Ukraine, stressing that these tanks and ATACMS long-range... |
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Russian commander shown at meeting after Ukraine claimed it killed him Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu chairs a meeting with the leadership of the Armed Forces, as Russian fleet commanders are seen on a screen via video link, in Moscow. (Photo via Reuters)
Russian Black Sea Fleet commander Viktor Sokolov has appeared at a meeting in footage released by the countrys... |
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White House says Ukraine war in jeopardy due to looming US debt default Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and US President Joe Biden. (File photo by AP)
The White House National Security Council spokesman has sounded the alarms about looming US debt default putting the Ukraine war in jeopardy.
John Kirby told CNN in an interview on Monday that Washington could only... |
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Turkeys Erdogan hails Azerbaijans achievement in Karabakh Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) is welcomed by Azerbaijans President Ilham Aliyev in Nakhichevan, September 25, 2023. (AFP)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Azerbaijan, days after Baku managed to reclaim full control of the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Saudi Arabia says it will build first nuclear power plant The file photo shows Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman addressing an IAEA General Assembly meeting in Vienna.
Saudi Arabia has unveiled a plan to expand the use of nuclear technology that would also include the construction of a first nuclear power plant in the kingdom.
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Ukraines Zelensky says first batch of US Abrams tanks has arrived An M1A2 Abrams battle tank.
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraines army has taken delivery of an initial batch of US-made Abrams tanks.
The Ukrainian president said on Monday he had received the news from the defense minister, who told him "Abrams are already in Ukraine and are preparing to reinforce... |
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Thousands of Volunteers United for a Global Peace Event Volunteer Teams of Airport Guide, Drivers, Interpreters, Media, Medical, Security and Installation Dedicated to the Safe and Successful International Event
A grand-scale peace event was held in South Korea from September 18 to 20 with stable operation and participants’ satisfaction. Themed "Implementation... |
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Russias air defense systems down four Ukrainian drones over Black Sea, Crimea A screenshot of video footage circulating online purportedly shows a new Ukrainian-made Bober (Beaver) unmanned aerial vehicles. (File photo via Defense Mirror)
Russian air defense systems have downed eight Ukrainian drones as Kiev forces increase their unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and missile attacks.
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Canada house speaker apologizes for honoring Ukrainian Nazi veteran Yaroslav Hunka, a 98 years-old Ukrainian war veteran who fought in the ranks of the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the Nazi SS during World War II, at the Canadian Parliament on Sept. 23, 2023 in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo via Sputnik by X)
Canadas Speaker of the House of Commons, Anthony Rota, has... |
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OIC denounces desecration of Holy Quran in Netherlands Edwin Wagensveld, leader of the Islamophobic organization Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West (PEGIDA) movement in the Netherlands, desecrates the holy Quran in front of the Turkish embassy in The Hague, the Netherlands, on September 23, 2023. (Photo by Anadolu news agency)
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