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Japan to Alaska: What’s behind Russia-China joint military drills?
Russia and China have ramped up their joint drills since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine.
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UK’s Starmer calls for ‘de-escalation’ between Israel and Hezbollah
PM’s speech interrupted by Gaza protester, promoting leader to respond that party has changed since 2019 conference.
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Biden urges de-escalation as Israel bombards Lebanon
US president tells UN General Assembly no one wants to see ‘full-scale war’ amid fears of worsening regional conflict.
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Zelenskyy tells UN that Russia must be ‘forced into peace’
Ukrainian president stresses Russia, which invaded in February 2022, has been the ‘sole aggressor’ and ‘sole violator’ of the UN Charter.
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US wants seats for Africa at UNSC – with a catch
Seats on the UN Security Council without veto power is ‘an insult,’ argues former African diplomat Arikana Chihombori.Read more
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UK’s Starmer under pressure over economy as Labour conference begins
PM Keir Starmer promises to protect public services and rules out austerity measures as the ruling party meets in Liverpool.
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Scholz’s SPD edges out far-right AfD in German state election
Ruling left-leaning party wins 31 percent of vote in Brandenburg against anti-immigration AfD’s 29 percent.
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UN aims ‘to bring multilateralism back’ as it adopts Pact for the Future
UN member countries adopt blueprint for the future to tackle wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity.
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