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Russia’s Putin lectures African leaders seeking to mediate in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday interrupted opening remarks by African leaders seeking to mediate in the Ukraine conflict to…
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Myanmar FM to attend controversial informal crisis talks in Bangkok
Myanmar on Saturday confirmed the country’s foreign minister would attend controversial “informal talks” in Bangkok on the coup-hit country’s political…
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Three killed in light aircraft crash in southern France: Prosecutors
Three people were killed on Saturday when their light aircraft crashed in a hilly region in the south of France,…
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Putin praises ‘balanced approach’ of African countries on Ukraine conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday praised the “balanced approach” of African countries towards the Ukraine conflict, ahead of formal…
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African leaders arrive for Ukraine talks with Russia’s Putin
African leaders hoping to mediate in the Ukraine conflict were welcomed to a government palace near St Petersburg on Saturday…
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French police, protesters clash over Italy train project
French police used tear gas on Saturday as they clashed with protesters seeking to stop construction of a new high-speed…
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Fears of environmental disaster mount after Ukraine dam break
Among displaced communities along the banks of Ukraine’s Dnipro River, bottled water has become the most coveted commodity. The destruction…
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Pakistan to host Asia Cup cricket with Sri Lanka to placate India
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has accepted Pakistan’s hybrid proposal for staging the Asia Cup after India refused to tour…
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As Sudan war rages, rival sides accused of looting, diverting aid
On May 22, security officers abruptly showed up at a Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres, or MSF) warehouse in…
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World breaks average temperature record for June: EU
Average global temperatures at the start of June were the warmest ever recorded for the period, trouncing previous records by…
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