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Russia’s Putin to Make First Foreign Trips Since Launching Ukraine War

Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in central Asia this week, Russian state television reported on Sunday,…

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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Shuts Schools, Urges Work from Home to Save Fuel

Troops in Sri Lanka handed tokens on Monday to people queueing for petrol amid a severe fuel shortage in the…

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Russian Missiles Shake Kyiv as World Leaders Gather in Europe

Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Sunday, a day after a key eastern city fell to pro-Russian forces…

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UN Advocates Continued International Cooperation to Tackle Drug Trade

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres has advocated for continued international cooperation to curb illicit drug trade and…

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Roe v Wade: US Supreme Court Strikes Down Abortion Rights

Millions of women in the US will lose the legal right to abortion, after the Supreme Court overturned a 50-year-old…

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US Supreme Court Expands Gun Rights, Strikes Down New York Law

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declared for the first time that the U.S. Constitution protects an individual's right to…

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Europe Told to Prepare for Russia Turning Off Gas

The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Russia may stop supplying gas to Europe this winter. Fatih…

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Afghanistan Quake: Taliban Appeal for International Aid

The Taliban in Afghanistan have appealed for international support, as the country deals with the aftermath of a devastating 6.1…

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Afghanistan Earthquake Kills 1,000, Toll Expected to Rise

The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan on Wednesday hit 1,000, disaster management officials said, with more than 600…

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Saudi Crown Prince Visits Turkey for First Time Since Khashoggi Murder

Saudi Arabia's crown prince is to visit Turkey for the first time since the 2018 murder of the journalist Jamal…

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