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May 11, 20242 min read
Zelenskiy replaces special operations chief for second time in six months
KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy replaced the commander of his special forces on Thursday, the second time in half a...


May 11, 20242 min read
Factbox-EU to target LNG, ships, violations in new Russia sanctions package
BRUSSELS - European Union ambassadors will hold a first discussion on Wednesday on a planned 14th package of sanctions against Russia...


May 11, 20242 min read
In 'dangerous world', UK's Cameron says NATO must be tougher, spend more
LONDON -British foreign minister David Cameron urged fellow NATO members on Thursday to meet pledges to spend 2% of GDP on defence,...


May 11, 20241 min read
Ukraine's popular former army chief Zaluzhnyi appointed ambassador to UK
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday appointed former army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, who led Ukraine's defence in the first two years...


May 11, 20241 min read
Ukraine air attack on Belgorod injures 8, governor says
A Ukrainian air attack on Russia's Belgorod region injured eight people and damaged scores of residential buildings and cars, the...


May 11, 20242 min read
Vietnam irks EU by delaying meeting ahead of possible Putin visit
HANOI -Vietnam's foreign affairs ministry has annoyed the European Union by postponing a meeting next week with the EU's top official on...


May 11, 20241 min read
Ukraine's parliament dismisses agriculture minister suspected of corruption, lawmaker says
KYIV - Ukraine's parliament has dismissed Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky who tendered his resignation in late April as he faces an...


May 10, 20242 min read
Polish farmers march against 'green poison' EU climate change rules
WARSAW - Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of the Polish capital Warsaw on Friday to show their opposition to European...


May 10, 20242 min read
China's Xi Jinping says China-Hungary relations an 'all-weather' strategic partnership
BUDAPEST -China and Hungary will embark on a "golden voyage" in bilateral relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping said after meeting...


May 10, 20242 min read
Israel secures spot in Eurovision 2024 grand final
MALMO, Sweden -Switzerland and the Netherlands, two of the favourites to win Eurovision 2024, secured spots in Saturday's grand final...


May 8, 20242 min read
Probe launched after Boeing cargo plane lands in Istanbul without front landing gear
ISTANBUL -A FedEx Airlines Boeing 767 cargo plane landed at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday without its front landing gear, a Turkish...


May 8, 20242 min read
China, Serbia chart 'shared future' as Xi Jinping visits Europe
BELGRADE -China and Serbia on Wednesday agreed to follow a "shared future" as President Xi Jinping visited the Balkan country, part of...
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