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Ukraine's Zelenskyy signing security agreements with Germany, France as Kyiv shores up support

Published On: February 17, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

BERLIN, Feb. 17: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bilateral security agreement with Germany and planned to sign another with France on Friday, securing a strong signal of long-term backing as Kyiv works to shore up Western support nearly two years after Russia launched its full-scale war.

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Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, UN report says

Published On: February 13, 2024 08:23 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13: Nearly half of the world's migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday.

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Kate, the Princess of Wales, hospitalized for up to two weeks after undergoing abdominal surgery

Published On: January 18, 2024 08:31 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

LONDON Jan 18: The Princess of Wales has been hospitalized after undergoing planned abdominal surgery and will remain at a private hospital for up to two weeks, Kensington Palace said Wednesday.

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Over 50 countries go to the polls in 2024. The year will test even the  most robust democracies

Published On: January 11, 2024 01:33 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

LONDON Jan 11: More than 50 countries that are home to half the planet's population are due to hold national elections in 2024, but the number of citizens exercising the right to vote is not unalloyed good news. The year looks set to test even the most robust democracies and to strengthen the hands of leaders with authoritarian leanings.

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Suicide bomber detonates a device in the Turkish capital. A second assailant is killed in a shootout

Published On: October 2, 2023 08:25 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

ANKARA, Turkey Oct 2 : A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device in the heart of the Turkish capital, Ankara, on Sunday A second assailant was killed in a shootout with police, the interior minister said.

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UAE's president-designate for UN COP28 offers full-throated defense of nation hosting climate talks

Published On: October 1, 2023 08:11 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct 1: The Emirati president-designate for the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate conference offered a full-throated defense Saturday of his nation hosting the talks, dismissing those who “just go on the attack without knowing anything, without knowing who we are.”

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Surveillance of Indian diplomats in Canada led to allegations around Sikh killing, official says

Published On: September 23, 2023 11:00 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

TORONTO Sept. 23: The allegation of India’s involvement in the killing of a Sikh Canadian is based on surveillance of Indian diplomats in Canada, including intelligence provided by a major ally, a Canadian official told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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India protests China's land claim ahead of the G20 summit President Xi Jinping is expected to attend

Published On: August 31, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

NEW DELHI, Aug. 31: India is protesting a new Chinese map that lays claim to India’s territory ahead of next week's Group of 20 summit in New Delhi, a foreign ministry official said, exacerbating tensions during a three-year military standoff between the two nations.

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Putin profits off global reliance on Russian nuclear fuel

Published On: August 11, 2023 08:09 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 : The U.S. and its European allies are importing vast amounts of nuclear fuel and compounds from Russia, providing Moscow with hundreds of millions of dollars in badly needed revenue as it wages war on Ukraine.

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Donald Trump was just indicted. Here's what happens next

Published On: March 31, 2023 01:31 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

NEW YORK, March 31: Every day, hundreds of people are taken into law enforcement custody in New York City. Former President Donald Trump is expected to become one of them as early as next week.Trump was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers said Thursday, after an investigation into payments made during his 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of an extramarital sexual encounter.

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'There's nothing left': Deep South tornadoes kill 26

Published On: March 26, 2023 02:30 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

ROLLING FORK, March 26: Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, and flattening entire blocks as it carved a path of destruction for more than an hour. One person was killed in Alabama.

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Trump arrested? Putin jailed? Fake AI images spread online

Published On: March 24, 2023 01:33 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

NEW YORK, March 24: Former President Donald Trump getting gang-tackled by riot-gear-clad New York City police officers. Russian President Vladimir Putin in prison grays behind the bars of a dimly lit concrete cell.

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A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine

Published On: March 24, 2023 08:15 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

WASHINGTON: Russia threatened to escalate attacks in Ukraine after the British government announced it would provide a type of munition to Ukraine that Moscow falsely claims has nuclear components.

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China's sway over Russia grows amid Ukraine fight

Published On: March 24, 2023 07:45 AM NPT By: AP/RSS

MOSCOW: It was a revealing moment during Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s tightly scripted visit to Moscow: Standing in the doorway of the Grand Kremlin Palace, he told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the two of them were “witnessing the changes that haven't been seen in more than a century, and we are pushing them together.”

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Japan's PM offers Ukraine support as China's Xi backs Russia

Published On: March 22, 2023 05:21 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

KYIV, Ukraine, March 22 : Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise visit Tuesday to Kyiv, engaging in dueling diplomacy with Asian rival President Xi Jinping of China, who met in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin to promote Beijing's peace proposal for Ukraine that Western nations have all but dismissed as a non-starter.

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Trump's potential indictment caps decades of legal scrutiny

Published On: March 22, 2023 05:10 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

NEW YORK, March 22: For 40 years, former President Donald Trump has navigated countless legal investigations without ever facing criminal charges. That record may soon come to an end.

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Japanese Prime Minister arrives in Kyiv

Published On: March 21, 2023 05:25 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

KYIV, Ukraine, March 21:Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv for a surprise visit Tuesday, according to Japan's NHK. Footage from the national broadcaster showed Kishida walking on the platform of a train station, escorted by a few people who appeared to be Ukrainian officials.

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F1 champion, activist Vettel bids farewell after final race

Published On: November 21, 2022 07:22 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

ABU DHABI, Nov 21: Ahead of his final race in Formula One, Sebastian Vettel lined up for the national anthem wearing a T-shirt with a picture of Earth, a nod to his environmental activism. Then eight jets flew overhead trailing colorful smoke.

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