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UK imposes first sanctions targeting ships breaching Russian oil restrictions
LONDON -Britain on Thursday imposed its first sanctions targeting vessels in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s "shadow fleet" that it...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Explainer-What are the security deals Ukraine is signing with allies?
KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he will sign bilateral security agreements with the United States and Japan on the...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Ukraine to sign security agreements with Japan and US at G7
KYIV - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would sign a security agreement with Japan as well as one with the United States...
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Explainer-Why Putin may visit North Korea
SEOUL - Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit Pyongyang for meetings with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as soon as next week,...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
NATO members to crack down on Russian spies in response to sabotage, says Stoltenberg
BRUSSELS - NATO members are set to take tougher action against Russian spies across the alliance in response to a campaign of hostile...
Jun 13, 20242 min read
US will announce new Russian sanctions and export controls at G7 summit, White House says
The U.S. will announce new sanctions and export controls against Russia during the G7 summit in southern Italy later this week, White...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
US bars imports from China footwear, seafood, aluminum firms over Uyghur labor
WASHINGTON -The U.S. has added three more companies to a list that bars imports from firms allegedly involved with Uyghur forced labor...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Russia begins second stage of tactical nuclear weapon drills with Belarus
MOSCOW -Russia said on Tuesday its troops had started the second stage of drills to practise the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
US clears way for Ukrainian military unit to use American weapons
WASHINGTON - A U.S. review found no evidence of human rights violations by Ukraine's Azov Brigade, paving the way for it to use American...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Ukraine seeks help to shield and rebuild shattered cities
BERLIN -Ukraine and its allies drummed up support to protect Ukrainian cities from Russian missiles at a conference in Berlin on Tuesday...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
Iran approves six candidates to run for president - State TV
DUBAI - Iran's Guardian Council, which oversees elections and legislation, has approved six candidates to run for president in snap...
Jun 9, 20241 min read
Biden, Macron talk Middle East and Ukraine in French state visit
PARIS -Fresh from commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden in...
Jun 8, 20243 min read
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