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Biden says Congress ‘must step up’ to help Ukraine after massive Russian strikes
US President Joe Biden on Friday demanded Congress “step up” and overcome divisions on sending aid to Ukraine, saying that…
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Thirty one dead in one of Russia’s biggest missile strikes on Ukraine: Kyiv
Russia fired one of its biggest missile barrages of the war at Ukraine on Friday, killing 31 civilians, wounding over…
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Zelenskyy says has visited town under attack by Russian forces
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday he had visited the town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, which is under regular…
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France beefs up New Year’s security due to ‘terrorist’ threat
The French government said on Friday it will deploy more than 95,000 police and military personnel for New Year Eve’s…
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US’s Maine bars Donald Trump from Republican presidential primary
The US state of Maine’s top election official on Thursday disqualified former president Donald Trump from the state ballot in next year’s…
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International allies condemn Iran’s surge in highly enriched uranium production
France, Germany, Britain and the United States on Thursday condemned an increase by Iran in the production rate of highly enriched uranium of up…
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China asks citizens to evacuate Myanmar border area over security risks
China’s embassy in Myanmar has asked its citizens to leave a border district in Myanmar as soon as possible, citing…
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Could Israel’s Gaza war drag Iraq into another conflict?
Iraq has increasingly become a scene for strikes between Iran-backed forces and the United States amid Israel’s brutal war on…
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‘Massacre’ as Israel steps up Gaza bombardment for Christmas
More than 100 people have been killed in Israeli air raids overnight in central Gaza. At least 70 people were…
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North Korea’s Kim calls on military to ‘accelerate’ war preparations
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the military, including its nuclear programme, to “accelerate” war preparations to counter…
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