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Sergei Lavrov uses UN General Assembly to portray Russia as victim of West: At the UN General Assembly in New York, Russia's foreign minister said ...
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Markus Lanz: Baerbock with clear words on Putin's bluff statement.: The foreign minister was on ZDF from New York. Baerbock commented on Russia's partial ...
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23 minutes in the Security Council - Lavrov gives the UN the cold shoulder: Anyone who hoped that the world's most powerful foreign ministers would be able to ...
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Baerbock and Lavrov meeting: appointment in New York falls through, Russia raises accusations
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UN speech: Scholz warns the world about Putin's "blatant imperialism": The Chancellor told the UN General Assembly in New York: "Putin will only give up his war ...
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Quick Glance: "This is sheer imperialism," says Olaf Scholz before the United Nations.
- The United Nations debut of Olaf Scholz comes in the shadow of the Ukraine war.
- Scholz's salvo against the man in the Kremlin was perhaps the highlight of his maiden speech to the world community in New York.
- That is why, in addition to Scholz, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had arrived.
- It was no surprise that the invasion of Ukraine would dominate Scholz's address.
Nuclear arms talks: Baerbock to travel to UN conference in New York: Nuclear disarmament had stalled even before Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Now ...
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Exchange of blows in the UN Security Council: Ukraine meets Russia | Tyrolean Daily Online
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Baerbock takes on China: From New York, Secretary of State Baerbock warns China of an attack on Taiwan. Beijing responded promptly with an official protest and ...
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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
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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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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‘Stop list’: Russia sanctions ex-Victorian premier Daniel Andrews, 234 Australian state MPs
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Burkina Faso expels French diplomats for 'subversive activities': Burkina Faso has expelled three French diplomats for "subversive activities" ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Russia's denial of entry of S. Korean national unrelated to bilateral ties: Seoul official
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Wang Yi to visit Indonesia, Cambodia and Papua New Guinea - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
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Denmark to close its Iraq embassy: OSLO: Denmark will close down its embassy in Iraq on May 31, the Danish foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday ...
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No injuries reported among Jordanians in UAE amid adverse weather - Foreign Ministry
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S Korea summons Japanese diplomat over disputed islands: South Korea's foreign ministry summoned a Japanese diplomat on Tuesday to protest against a claim ...
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Ott case: Files incriminate former Secretary-General Peterlik in the Foreign Ministry
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Iran attack live updates: Israel vows to respond to retaliatory drone and missile strikes
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Iran has cautioned Israel against a counterstrike to its retaliatory attack earlier today, saying it would not “hesitate to take further necessary defensive ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
India defers approval of Paytm's investment in its payments arm, sources say: India has deferred approval of Paytm’s 500 million rupee ($6 million) investment in ...
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Sudan: UAE Pledges $100 Million to Aid Humanitarian Efforts in Sudan: The United Arab Emirates has pledged a further $100 million to support humanitarian efforts ...
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Korea issues special travel advisory for Iran amid escalating Mideast tensions : Korea on Monday issued a special travel advisory for parts of Iran ...
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The US Middle East envoy called the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Iraq to ask them to deliver a message to Iran urging it to lower tensions ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday #USA #Iran
India's foreign ministry advises against travel to Iran, Israel: NEW DELHI: India advised its citizens on Friday (Apr 12) against travelling to Iran and ...
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World reactions to Iran strikes on Israel: Countries around the world condemned Iran's strikes on Israel late Saturday, warning the attack threatened to further ...
thedailystar.net/news/world/middle-east/news/world-reactions-iran-strikes-israel-3587181
Thailand’s top diplomat visits Myanmar border amid clashes, evacuations: Foreign Minister Parnpree arrives in Mae Sot to review measures to deal with people ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/12/thailands-top-diplomat-visits-myanmar-border-amid-clashes-evacuations
Lithuania provides financial aid to Taiwan for quake recovery | Taiwan News | Apr. 14, 2024 09:31
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Iran’s foreign ministry says Tehran will not hesitate to take further “defensive measures” to protect its interests against any military aggression.
Iran targets Israel with ballistic missiles, drones in response to Syria attack: Iran said Saturday that it had fired dozens of ballistic missiles and drones at ...
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China summons Japanese, Philippine diplomats over negative comments: China summoned Japanese and Philippine diplomats on Friday to express dissatisfaction over ...
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Foreign Ministry calls on Austrians to leave Iran: VIENNA. This was reiterated in the travel advice updated on Friday.
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China says 'great positive progress' made to resolve border row with India: Beijing, Apr 12 (PTI) China and India have made great positive progress” to resolve ...
deccanherald.com/india/china-says-great-positive-progress-made-to-resolve-border-row-with-india-2975506
India Advises Citizens Against Travel To Iran, Israel: The foreign ministry said Indians in the two countries should observe "utmost precautions about their ...
ndtv.com/india-news/india-advises-citizens-against-travel-to-iran-israel-5427428
China summons Japanese, Philippine diplomats over negative comments: 'We strongly deplore and strongly oppose the remarks,' says China's foreign ...
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Korea, US launch new bilateral AI working group : Korea and the United States have launched a bilateral working group on artificial intelligence (AI) focused on ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_372562.html
China says it is ready to work closely with North Korea to help relations reach higher level
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-says-it-is-ready-work-closely-with-north-korea-help-relations-reach-higher-2024-04-11/
Russia’s foreign ministry has told citizens they should refrain from travelling to the Middle East, especially to the Zionist entity ... Show more
Israel slams Irish PM for not mentioning Gaza hostages: Israel’s foreign ministry on Thursday denounced Ireland’s new prime minister Simon Harris for not ...
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TikTok is China's 'AI-powered subversion weapon,' says OpenAI investor: "TikTok uses an algorithm powered by advanced artificial intelligence ...
businessinsider.com/tiktok-china-ai-powered-subversion-weapon-openai-investor-vinod-khosla-2024-4
US vetoes UN resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine: The United States has vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution that would have paved the way for ...
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure: Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting ...
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Quick Glance: Chinese Hackers Preparing to Attack US Infrastructure
- FBI Director Christopher Wray warned that Chinese hackers have infiltrated U.S. critical infrastructure and are 'waiting for the right moment to deliver a devastating blow.'
- Wray revealed that the Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon has accessed numerous American companies in telecommunications, energy, water, and other critical sectors.
- The Chinese hackers operate a series of botnets to conceal their malicious cyber activities, making it difficult to determine the intent of this cyber pre-positioning.
- China's Embassy in Washington pointed out that some in the U.S. are tracing cyberattacks back to China and politicizing them, while China claims to be the victim in this scenario.
Why Biden wants to raise tariffs on Chinese steel: President Biden called for tripling the tariff rate on steel and aluminum imports from China Monday ...
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Quick Glance: Joe Biden Calls for Significant Increase in Tariffs on Chinese Steel
- US President Joe Biden is pushing for an increase in tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium to strengthen union support in the swing state of Pennsylvania.
- During a meeting with United Steelworkers union members in Pittsburgh, Biden calls on trade representative Katherine Tai to raise the tariffs from the current average of 7.5 percent.
- The main focus of the measures is to combat China's new export surge and the ongoing price pressure that makes it difficult for American steel companies to compete.
- The Biden administration's decision to increase tariffs is expected to impact recent efforts by Washington and Beijing to stabilize relations.
US to veto Palestinian request for full UN membership: The U.S. will use its veto power against a Palestinian bid to be recognized as a member state of the ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4602949-us-veto-palestinian-request-full-un-membership/
Timeline: What happened to Audrey Fang, the S’porean who was found dead in south-east Spain
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Reaction to suspected sabotage attempts: Foreign Office summons Russian ambassador
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In response to questioning on why Washington does not provide Ukraine the same military assistance it does Israel, US State Department spokesperson Matthew ... Show more
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During a Tuesday press briefing, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller faced questions regarding the delay in determining Israel's bombing of Iran's ... Show more
Antisemitism is on the rise. Some places you feel that, Jews in America say, some places you don’t. Here's what Jews, famous and not, had to say about it: eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/18/antisemitism-america-rising-passover-jews-speak-out/73165421007/
Bartender gunned down in Pembroke Hall, suspects on the run: KINGSTON, Jamaica— The police are seeking three suspects in relation to the murder of a 45-year-old ...
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LIVE: State Department briefing with Vedant Patel
State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel conducts the briefing ... Show more #Politics #live #Reuters #News www.reuters.com/
The St Elizabeth Police have arrested two people who reportedly stole an 800 pound bull from its owner in Thatchfield in the parish last weekend.www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/17/cops-retrieve-stolen-800-pound-bull-st-elizabeth-two-custody/
Estonian Foreign Ministry on Russian strike on Chernihiv: This wouldn't have happened if Ukraine had everything they asked to protect their skies
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Shadow Minister of Information and Public Communication, Nekeisha Burchell is urging the government to quickly implement a social media policy with stringent ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/17/urgent-need-clear-govt-social-media-policy-opposition-says/
China notes Iran's position on Israel attack and does not condemn strikes: China said it noted Iran’s statement that the actions against Israel were ...
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Who Bob Graham was: ‘We work for all the taxpayers, not just the ones who vote for me.’ | Opinion
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Quick Glance: Bob Graham, Former US Senator and Florida Governor, Dies at 87
- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and two-term Florida Governor, has passed away at the age of 87.
- Graham, a prominent critic of the Iraq war and Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee post-9/11, was remembered by his family as a visionary leader and dedicated public servant.
- Known for his political quirks like 'workdays' and meticulous diary-keeping, Graham was an early opponent of the Iraq war and maintained good relationships with colleagues from both parties.
- Highly popular with Florida voters, Graham's political career spanned five decades, marked by electoral victories and significant contributions to education and environmental protection in the state.
International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack: Washington plans to impose new sanctions to “degrade Iran’s military capacity” after ...
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WATCH LIVE: State Department holds briefing following report on Israeli military abuses and U.S. aid
Serbia Orders Police Custody for Kosovo Police’s Deputy Director: Serbia has not explained why Dejan Jankovic was arrested on Wednesday, but Kosovo claimed ...
balkaninsight.com/2024/04/18/serbia-ordered-police-custody-for-kosovo-police-deputy-director/
US officials say all options on table as Biden considers reviving Iran nuclear deal
inews.co.uk/news/us-officials-all-options-on-table-biden-considers-iran-nuclear-deal-3012550
Parched Texas growing season looms as US, Mexico spar over water treaty: Texas farm groups warn of a disastrous season ahead for citrus and sugar as Mexican and ...
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Singaporean woman goes missing in Spain, family appeals for information: A Singaporean woman has been reported missing in Spain. Ms Audrey Fang's family is ...
asiaone.com/singapore/singaporean-woman-goes-missing-spain-family-appeals-information
The US State Department has announced the suspension of routine visa services at its embassy in Haiti. In a statement, the US Embassy said that in the wake of ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240418/us-suspends-visa-service-haiti #GLNRToday
Blinken Hasn't Ended Aid for Israeli Military Units Tied to Killings, Rapes | Common Dreams
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• Gaza's health ministry said that 71 people have been killed by Israeli attacks on the enclave in the past 24 ... Show more
Philippines: China is ‘source of tension,’ not trilateral summit: China earlier said the US-Japan-Philippine trilateral summit 'drives up tensions' in ...
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Smooth David Cameron was brought back to bolster Britain abroad – but it hasn’t worked
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Keir Starmer’s David dilemma: Lammy, Cameron or Miliband?: A lot could change before the next election
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The Government of Cuba has reaffirmed its willingness to comply with policies established in a bilateral agreement with the United States concerning irregular ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240418/cuba-us-hold-migration-talks #GLNRToday
ProPublica: Blinken Ignored His Agency’s Recommendation to Disqualify Some Israeli Units from Aid
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An Indian sailor who was among the crew of a cargo ship that was seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards near the Strait of Hormuz on April 13 has safely reached ... Show more
Top news of the day: April 18, 2024: One Indian crew member from MSC aries returns, EC says EVMs cant be tampered, and more in The Hindu’s top news of April 17 ...
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China has shouldered the 'Shoulder' of PH, US: China has warned of the Philippines' alleged calling of allies in the upcoming Balikatan exercises with America.
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Think you can name your child anything you want in California? Nope: For millions of Californians who may want to name a child in line with their cultural ...
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Turkish Defense Ministry 'vigilant' over Greek marine park announcement: Turkey’s Defense Ministry said it “remained vigilant” regarding Greece’s decision to ...
ekathimerini.com/news/environment/1236756/turkish-defense-ministry-vigilant-over-greek-marine-park-announcement/
Egyptian and Turkish Foreign Ministers Meet to Discuss Gaza Situation and Ceasefire Efforts
egyptianstreets.com/2024/04/18/egyptian-and-turkish-foreign-ministers-meet-to-discuss-gaza-situation-and-ceasefire-efforts/
Iran's attack against Israel shows Revolutionary Guards are toughening their stance
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Quick Glance: Iran's Revolutionary Guards Influencing Islamic Republic's Foreign Policy Since US Withdrawal from Nuclear Deal
- Since the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal in 2018, the regime's ideological army has significantly influenced the Islamic Republic's foreign policy.
- The Swiss ambassador in Iran was not received by diplomatic representatives of the Foreign Ministry on April 14, but by the Revolutionary Guards, who initiated the 'Honest Promise' operation and fired projectiles at Israel.
- The military operation 'Honest Promise,' led by the aerospace branch of the Islamic Republic's ideological army, highlights the Revolutionary Guards' control over the country's affairs.
- Iran's direct attack on Israel on April 14 was a strategic decision to prevent escalation following the death of General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, who was killed in April.
Deputy Spokesperson of the US State Department, Vedant Patel: “We urge the Government of Georgia to heed the warnings that this draft law does not comply with ... Show more
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