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After escalation from Moscow: Hofreiter in favor of battle tanks as response: The fact that Kiev needs help with air defense after the Russian revenge campaign ...
n-tv.de/politik/Hofreiter-fuer-Kampfpanzer-als-Antwort-article23641504.html
Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel: ISLAMABAD: Iran and Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council in a joint ...
arabnews.com/node/2498456/middle-east
Poland donates $2 million to UN agencies for humanitarian aid in Gaza: Half will go to the World Food Program and the other half to the United Nations Relief and ...
notesfrompoland.com/2024/04/26/poland-donates-2-million-to-un-agencies-for-humanitarian-aid-in-gaza/
Türkiye slams US' human rights report, says it has 'erroneous information': Report includes unfounded accusations, 'erroneous information and prejudiced ...
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Pakistan terms US human rights report 'inaccurate, politically biased': Pakistan has rubbished the 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices issued by the ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1182197-pakistan-terms-us-human-rights-report-inaccurate-politically-biased
North Korean official lambasts US over sanctions, state media says: North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korean-official-lambasts-us-over-sanctions-state-media-says-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
US election outcome won't affect Seoul-Washington alliance: Korean envoy : Whoever becomes the next U.S. president will not affect the robust ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373477.html
Iran says Argentina bid to arrest minister over 1994 attack ‘illegal’: Iran on Wednesday condemned as “illegal” Argentina’s request for Interpol to arrest Iran’s ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/iran-says-argentina-bid-to-arrest-minister-over-1994-attack-illegal-
Quick Glance: Iran's President's Visit to Sri Lanka
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, promising to strengthen ties with the South Asian country.
- Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
- Sri Lanka and Iran are set to sign five agreements, including one related to a hydroelectric project.
- Iran's Interior Minister returned from Pakistan prematurely, signaling a setback for Iran as it faces consequences for its actions worldwide.
Beijing says US strengthening military ties with Taiwan will escalate tensions: Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin on Wednesday (April 24) said ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/25/beijing-says-us-strengthening-military-ties-with-taiwan-will-escalate-tensions-944
12-point program of the Liberals: Hofreiter wants Scholz to put his foot down on the FDP
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/anton-hofreiter-will-machtwort-von-olaf-scholz-zur-fdp-a-d0effcb6-5810-44a1-881c-dcf1fc064746
After FDP economic demands: Kühnert comments on speculation about end of government
n-tv.de/politik/Kuehnert-aeussert-sich-zu-Spekulationen-ueber-Regierungsende-article24893880.html
Königsbronn Talks: Wulff wants to save “democracy” - and Hofreiter is looking for howitzers
schwaebische-post.de/ostalb/oberkochen/koenigsbronner-gespraeche-wulff-will-die-demokratie-retten-und-hofreiter-sucht-haubitzen-93024530.html
Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran's nuclear doctrine, the country's foreign ministry said on ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-nuclear-weapons-have-no-place-its-nuclear-doctrine-2024-04-22/
🔴 Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani continues to work on de-escalating regional tensions and bringing an end to Israel’s ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/23/israels-war-on-gaza-live-palestinians-urge-donors-to-resume-unrwa-funding
Ukraine pressures military age men abroad by suspending their consular services: Staying abroad “does not relieve a citizen of his or her duties to the homeland ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/europe/ukraine-consulates-mobilization-intl-latam/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Halts Consular Services for Conscripted Men Abroad
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men abroad who are liable for military service.
- Kuleba emphasized that protecting the rights and interests of Ukrainian citizens abroad remains a priority for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but the current focus is on Ukraine's survival.
- He reminded men liable for military service of the obligation to update their data at military enlistment offices before the new mobilization law was enacted.
- Kuleba announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon provide further guidance on obtaining consular services for men of conscription age at diplomatic missions abroad.
Egypt Condemns Israel Over 283-Body Mass Grave Found Near Gaza Hospital: Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Israel over the discovery of a nearly ...
egyptianstreets.com/2024/04/23/egypt-condemns-israel-over-283-body-mass-grave-found-near-gaza-hospital/
‘China the winner’ in Maldives polls | kuwaittimes: ‘China the winner’ in Maldives polls - Top Stories - MALE: A landslide parliamentary election victory for ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13412/top-stories/china-the-winner-in-maldives-polls/
Quick Glance: Pro-China Party Secures Overwhelming Victory in Maldives Election
- President Mohamed Muizzu's PNC party wins by a landslide in Sunday's election, gaining control of parliament with a supermajority.
- The PNC, with three additional seats from allies, secures 70 out of 93 seats, signaling a shift towards China from India.
- Official results confirmation is expected soon, with the new assembly set to take office in early May.
- The election serves as a pivotal moment for Muizzu's agenda of closer economic ties with China following his previous win in the presidential election.
China calls swimmer doping reports 'fake news': "The relevant reports are fake news and not factual," said foreign ministry spokesman Wang ...
newvision.co.ug/category/sports/china-calls-swimmer-doping-reports-fake-news-NV_186469
Beijing on Monday called reports about 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned substance ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 "fake news" ... Show more #VisionUpdates www.newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_186469
China defends swimmers who tested positive for banned drugs: China's foreign ministry on Monday (April 22) defended the 23 swimmers who tested positive for a ...
news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/4/22/china-defends-swimmers-who-tested-positive-for-banned-drugs-2148
Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran’s nuclear doctrine, the country’s foreign ministry said on ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/22/iran-says-nuclear-weapons-have-no-place-in-its-nuclear-doctrine
The French government has reacted to the decision by Burkina Faso to expel three of its diplomats, saying it was based on unfounded allegations ... Show more
Turkish spies targeted American organization led by former senior US officials - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2024/04/turkish-spies-targeted-american-organization-led-by-former-senior-us-officials/
Quick Glance: Turkish spies target American organization
- The Turkish government initiated a covert surveillance initiative to target the US-based organization Turkish Democracy Project.
- The organization was classified as a threat to the authoritarian Erdogan regime and subjected to intense surveillance.
Armenia has agreed to return 4 villages of Azerbaijan that were under the occupation since early 1990s, Azerbaijan's foreign ministry spokesman sayswww.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/armenia-accepts-returning-4-villages-under-occupation-to-azerbaijan
Quick Glance: Armenia and Azerbaijan Reach Milestone Peace Agreement
- Azerbaijan requested the return of four villages as a prerequisite for a peace treaty after prolonged conflicts.
- Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to return several villages on the path to a peace agreement.
- The returned settlements near Armenia's main highway leading to the Georgian border are strategically important yet abandoned.
- Following Azerbaijan's control over Nagorno-Karabakh, the withdrawal of Russian peacekeepers resulted in a shift of influence in the region.
Bundestag representative admits that recently-approved US military aid for Ukraine could be last one
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/21/7452261/
Israel says will summon envoys of countries that voted for Palestinian UN membership
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/21/israel-says-will-summon-envoys-of-countries-that-voted-for-palestinian-un-membership-
Saudi deputy FM meets Colombian counterpart in Bogota: BOGOTÁ: Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji recently met his Colombian counterpart ...
arabnews.com/node/2496441/saudi-arabia
China foreign ministry welcomes Blinken's visit to China as tensions simmer: China's foreign ministry on Thursday welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Antony ...
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Burkina Faso expels three French diplomats accused of 'subversive activities': Burkina Faso has expelled three French diplomats for "subversive activities" ...
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IMF says still 'differences' with Ethiopia over new loan programme: There are still "differences" between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ethiopia over ...
reuters.com/world/africa/imf-says-still-differences-with-ethiopia-over-new-loan-programme-2024-04-19/
Philippines says decision to strengthen ties with Japan, US a 'sovereign choice': The Philippines' decision to ramp up ties with Japan and the United States is a ...
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Turkish threats over marine parks: Tensions with Ankara have resurfaced again after Ankara’s objections to Greece’s announcement to designate marine parks ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236800/turkish-threats-over-marine-parks/
Indian crew member from MSC Aries seized by Iran returns home: An Indian woman who was a crew member on the MSC Aries container vessel seized by Iran on April 13 ...
reuters.com/world/india/indian-crew-member-msc-aries-seized-by-iran-returns-home-2024-04-18/
6 MoUs likely to be signed during PM's Thailand visit: Bangladesh and Thailand may sign at least six MoUs on trade, investment and cooperation in energy and ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/diplomacy/news/6-mous-likely-be-signed-during-pms-thailand-visit-3590186
Shadow Secret Service: Egisto Ott recruited in the coffee house: The “Press” has classified files that show how advanced the plans for a shadow intelligence ...
diepresse.com/18379346/schattengeheimdienst-egisto-ott-rekrutierte-im-kaffeehaus
Xi meets Blinken as China warns US against crossing 'red lines' - BBC News
bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-asia-68904075
US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza policy: "I resigned April 2024 after 18 years of distinguished service in opposition ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798764
Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
apnews.com/article/us-israel-military-aid-international-law-1e9b612631a7c20438053189c3b62187
US secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine: Biden had previously held back Atacms system out of fears of escalating war with Russia
ft.com/content/fa50b132-ac92-4fc9-9bae-8127a92eb09c
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Israeli push to legalize settlements in West Bank 'dangerous and reckless,' US says
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-push-legalize-settlements-west-bank-dangerous-reckless-us-says-2024-04-24/
Biden Signs Ukraine Aid Package, Says Weapons Shipments To Start In Coming Hours: U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a long-delayed military aid package hours ...
rferl.org/a/biden-signs-ukraine-military-aid-bill-shipments-start/32919148.html
MFA director-general admits lying to ministry about use of diplomatic bags: Gilbert Oh Hin Kwan had submitted his resignation to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mfa-diplomatic-bag-director-general-panadol-watches-4294146
Trump meets with foreign leaders looking to boost their relationships with GOP leader ahead of election
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/trump-meets-with-foreign-leaders/
Blinken expected to deliver strong warning on Russia support as he arrives in China for key meetings
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/blinken-second-china-visit-expectations/
David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France: The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-25/david-cameron-denies-blaming-brexit-on-no-asylum-returns-deal-with-france
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Months Ago State Dept. Panel Exposed Israeli Units’ Rights Abuses, But U.S. Arms Keep Flowing
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/blinken_netanyahu
US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
apnews.com/article/us-china-blinken-wang-yi-8c1c453df3afbd6ec87ced0c8d618064
Quick Glance: China warns US to Choose Cooperation or Confrontation with Antony Blinken
- Blinken expected to demand Beijing cease support for Russia
- Tensions rise over accusations of China aiding Russia in Ukraine
- US accused of hindering Chinese industrial growth through export controls
- US and China seek to stabilize relations before US election campaign
Former Singapore diplomat appointed English Premier League club Burnley’s chief of staff
straitstimes.com/sport/former-singapore-diplomat-appointed-english-premier-league-club-burnley-s-chief-of-staff
Foreign Office warns travellers about air disruption over Europe: Ryanair cancels more than 300 flights with many flying over France also hit by air traffic ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/foreign-office-warns-travellers-air-9245191
Pakistan terms US human rights report 'inaccurate, politically biased': Pakistan has rubbished the 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices issued by the ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1182197-pakistan-terms-us-human-rights-report-inaccurate-politically-biased
#INTERVIEW : #Gaza war is diverting focus from the peace process in #Yemen , says #USEnvoyYemen Tim Lenderking | U.S. Department of State ... Show more
US State Department: No position on Ukraine's suspension of consular services
kyivindependent.com/us-state-department-no-position-on-ukraines-suspension-of-consular-services-attempt-to-return-men-from-abroad/
Saudi Arabia welcomes independent committee’s report on UNRWA’s performance: RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has welcomed an independent committee’s report on the ...
arabnews.com/node/2498796/saudi-arabia
India’s Ministry of External Affairs labels US Human Rights Report as ‘biased’, citing a lack of understanding of India’s democracy ... Show more #India #MEA #HumanRightsViolations #IndiaUSRelations
World Cup 2026: Concerns over fans’ U.S. visa wait times – ‘Your window might already be closed’
theathletic.com/5443321/2024/04/26/world-cup-2026-concerns-over-fans-u-s-visa-wait-times-your-window-might-already-be-closed/
'Negative' factors building in US -China ties, foreign minister Wang tells Blinken
timeslive.co.za/news/world/2024-04-26-negative-factors-building-in-us-china-ties-foreign-minister-wang-tells-blinken/
Ukraine is Anticipating the Upcoming of a New Era for its Relations with Brazil : The Ukrainian side is sending Brazil messages signaling its desire for ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3857032-ukraine-is-anticipating-the-upcoming-of-a-new-era-for-its-relations-with-brazil.html
US refuses to comment on Netanyahu's remarks about pro-Palestine protestors, saying he did not call for crackdown
yenisafak.com/en/world/us-refuses-to-comment-on-netanyahus-remarks-about-pro-palestine-protestors-saying-he-did-not-call-for-crackdown-3682124
Raised issue with Tehran: MEA after Kashmir mentioned in Pakistan-Iran joint statement
deccanherald.com/india/raised-issue-with-tehran-mea-after-kashmir-finds-mention-in-pakistan-iran-joint-statement-2995335
Joint Ways, Means and Finance Committee Discovers Additional US$51M Revenue, Pushing FY2024 Draft Budget to US$743.8M
frontpageafricaonline.com/news/joint-ways-means-and-finance-committee-discovers-additional-us51m-revenue-pushing-fy2024-draft-budget-to-us743-8m/
The US State Department emphatically declared on Thursday that there’s ‘absolutely no’ undercurrent of discord between the United States and Pakistan ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829674 #DawnToday #US #Pakistan
MEA responds to pro-Palestine protests at US Universities; 'We are judged by what we do at home'
wionews.com/india-news/mea-responds-to-pro-palestine-protests-at-us-universities-we-are-judged-by-what-we-do-at-home-715039
What to know about the crisis in Haiti after the prime minister's resignation: Haiti has weathered multiple political, economic and environmental disasters in ...
axios.com/2024/03/18/haiti-crisis-whats-happening
‘Absolutely not’, says State Dept official when asked if there is rift in US-Pakistan ties
thenews.com.pk/print/1182382-absolutely-not-says-state-dept-official-when-asked-if-there-is-rift-in-us-pakistan-ties
Chinese Warships Permanently Deployed at New Overseas Naval Base: An expert believes the five-month-long presence of the Chinese naval vessels at Cambodia's Ream ...
newsweek.com/china-cambodia-ream-new-permanent-naval-base-1894012
TikTok: Questions raised by its possible ban in the US: On Tuesday, the US Congress passed a controversial bill to force ByteDance to sell its social media ...
lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/04/25/tiktok-questions-raised-by-its-possible-ban-in-the-us_6669452_13.html
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
The US has sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine for use within 🇺🇦 Ukrainian territory, confirmed State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel ... Show more
India slams US report on ‘rights issue’ in Manipur, BBC raids: ‘Deeply biased, reflects very poor understanding’ | Mint
livemint.com/news/india/deeply-biased-reflects-very-poor-understanding-of-india-mea-slams-us-report-on-manipur-bbc-raid-11714095334195.html
Relatives ‘surprised and shocked’ after 68-year-old Gaza woman’s Australian visa cancelled on security grounds
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/26/fatma-almassri-visa-cancelled-palestine-gaza-israel-war
Bombardier also granted exemption from Canadian sanctions on Russian titanium: The Montreal company is the second aerospace firm to be granted a waiver; Airbus ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-bombardier-exemption-canadian-sanctions-russian-titanium/
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Charles: Does Government fear US over Palestine? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: NAPARIMA MP Rodney Charles has asked if the Government was afraid to upset the US ...
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/25/charles-does-government-fear-us-over-palestine/
Russia and Poland trade threats of wider war that could turn nuclear: 'This game is very dangerous, its consequences may be hard to predict ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/russia-poland-threats-nuclear-war-3024290
India discusses Vijay Mallya extradition with France where he has properties: According to sources, Mallya's extradition was raised in the 16th meeting of ...
indianexpress.com/article/india/india-discusses-vijay-mallya-extradition-with-france-where-he-has-properties-9291321/
Ryan Walters tells school superintendents to ignore new Title IX guidelines on gender orientation
oklahoman.com/story/news/education/2024/04/25/ryan-walters-oklahoma-title-ix-guidelines-gender-identity/73440320007/
‘Lviv Is Ukraine’: Warsaw Assures It Has No Territorial Claims to Ukraine: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski flatly contradicted Kremlin propaganda by ...
kyivpost.com/post/31681
Blinken urges fair treatment of American businesses during trip to China: A State Department spokesperson said the U.S. Secretary of State raised concerns about ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-blinken-urges-fair-treatment-of-american-businesses-during-trip-to/
India dismisses US human rights report as 'deeply biased': New Delhi said on Thursday it does not attach any value to a US State Department report critical of ...
thedailystar.net/news/asia/india/news/india-dismisses-us-human-rights-report-deeply-biased-3595341
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