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Afghanistan, Pakistan to firm up truce at Istanbul talks
Afghan and Pakistani negotiators are to meet in Istanbul Saturday to address security issues and establish a lasting ceasefire along…
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Thai PM to sign Cambodia ceasefire deal with Trump as witness, but skip ASEAN summit
Thailand’s prime minister will travel to Malaysia to sign a ceasefire deal with Cambodia that US President Donald Trump is…
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Putin envoy Dmitriev says US, Ukraine and Russia close to ‘diplomatic solution’ on war
Kirill Dmitriev, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy for investment and economic cooperation, said on Friday he believes his country,…
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Thailand’s former Queen Sirikit dead at 93: Palace
Thailand’s former Queen Sirikit, the mother of the current King Vajiralongkorn and wife of the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, died late…
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Russian aerial attack on Kyiv kills one, injures 10, officials say
One person was killed and 10 others were injured in the capital Kyiv after Russian missiles and drones hit sites…
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Trump calls drug cartels ‘ISIS of the Western hemisphere’
The US president hosts roundtable on what White House describes as his administration’s efforts to counter drug cartels and human…
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French cyclist freed by Russian court after world record attempt
A Russian court freed a French long-distance cyclist on Thursday after finding him guilty of illegally crossing the country’s border…
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US military strikes suspected drug vessel in the Pacific
The US military killed two alleged drug smugglers in a strike against a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, US…
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Iran says citizen arrested in France conditionally released
Iranian citizen Mahdieh Esfandiari, who was arrested in France in February accused of promoting terrorism on social media, has been…
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Trump slaps ‘tremendous’ sanctions on Russia, says talks with Putin ‘don’t go anywhere’
US President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies on Wednesday, complaining that his talks with Vladimir…
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