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9 September, 2024
Ukraine war
‘No point negotiating’ with Putin, Navalny’s widow warns amid Ukraine talks
Yulia Navalnaya’s remarks at the Munich Security Conference come two days before the first anniversary of her husband’s prison camp death.
15 Feb 2025 - 3:44AM
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Ukraine war
Zelensky says he doesn’t want to be leader who handed Ukraine land to Putin
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Africa
DR Congo troops pull back as M23 rebels take airport near Bukavu
15 Feb 2025 - 2:59AM
Ukraine war
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China plan could yet help deliver peace to war-torn Ukraine
Beijing’s 12-point strategy may be worth reconsidering as US fails to create negotiating atmosphere of trust and respect.
14 Feb 2025 - 10:43PM
Ukraine war
In Munich, China backs Trump’s Ukraine peace process as Vance attacks Europe
J.D. Vance stuns security conference by railing at European governments and talk of ‘threats from within’.
15 Feb 2025 - 2:18AM
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Ukraine war
Russian drone hits Chernobyl cover, radiation levels normal
Zelensky’s comments came just hours before he was to meet with US Vice-President J.D. Vance in Germany.
14 Feb 2025 - 5:11PM
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Ukraine war
Trump cedes to Russia on Ukraine, but the bigger victim may be Nato
Trump’s actions on Ukraine may undermine Nato, as the US signals it may be stepping back from guaranteeing European security.
14 Feb 2025 - 3:09PM
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Africa
Armed fighters have raped scores of children in eastern DR Congo, Unicef says
Conflict in mineral-rich region shows no signs of abating, with both government forces and M23 rebels implicated in atrocities.
14 Feb 2025 - 2:33PM
Tourism
A Balkans tour led by a Serbian and a Bosnian? The rise of peace tourism
Mejdi Tours takes groups to places like Uzbekistan and Israel led by pairs of locals with opposing religious, political or ethnic views.
14 Feb 2025 - 7:41AM
Donald Trump
Trump won’t let Europe turn Uncle Sam into ‘Uncle Sucker’: US defence chief
Pentagon head Pete Hegseth defended Trump’s Ukraine negotiations with Putin and urged allies to ‘make Nato great again’.
14 Feb 2025 - 9:48AM
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Israel-Gaza war
Hamas to free hostages as planned to keep Gaza ceasefire from collapsing
The militant group had originally said it would stop freeing captives, leading Israel to threaten to return to war.
14 Feb 2025 - 8:15PM
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Ukraine war
Ukraine says it won’t accept US-Russia peace deal reached without Kyiv
Zelensky said it was ‘unpleasant’ that Trump called Putin before talking to him, but tried to play down the significance of the move.
14 Feb 2025 - 2:44AM
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Ukraine war
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Ukraine’s rare earths: the US$500 billion war prize Trump wants to secure
US President Donald Trump wants a substantial rare earth minerals deal with Ukraine for Washington’s support.
13 Feb 2025 - 2:44PM
Israel-Gaza war
Egypt’s president to stay away from White House if Gaza displacement on agenda
Egypt and Jordan oppose Trump’s ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ plan, instead seek Gaza reconstruction without displacement of Palestinians.
13 Feb 2025 - 3:45PM
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Ukraine war
Trump says talks to end Ukraine war to start ‘immediately’ after Putin call
China says it is ‘happy’ to see the US, Russia ‘strengthen communication’ after Ukraine peace talk reports.
13 Feb 2025 - 5:14PM
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Ukraine war
Nato membership for Ukraine, return to 2014 borders ‘unrealistic’, says Hegseth
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested a negotiated settlement with Russia and urged European allies to lead Ukraine’s defence, potentially excluding US troops.
12 Feb 2025 - 11:28PM
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Middle East
Trump’s Gaza plan threatens Mideast ‘peace and stability’, warns Arab League
Trump’s plan to take over Gaza and resettle Palestinians could lead to a new cycle of crises and damage peace efforts, according to the Arab League Secretary General.
12 Feb 2025 - 7:37PM
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Ukraine war
US Treasury chief to visit Kyiv as Trump seeks Ukraine’s rare earths
Donald Trump has expressed a desire for a deal that would see the US recoup its investment in Ukraine’s defence against Russia.
12 Feb 2025 - 4:27PM
North Korea
Trump’s Gaza plan has ‘world boiling like a porridge pot’, North Korea says
North Korean state media has denounced the US proposal to take over Gaza and relocate Palestinians, accusing Washington of extortion.
12 Feb 2025 - 10:35AM
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Ukraine war
Zelensky offers land swaps with Russia to help end Ukraine war
The leader says he is ready to trade territory in Kursk, after Trump’s comments that Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’.
12 Feb 2025 - 6:19AM
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Israel-Gaza war
Trump signals he won’t budge on Gaza takeover plan as he meets Jordan’s king
The US president said his plan – which is opposed by Washington’s Arab allies, including Jordan – would ‘bring peace’ to the Middle East.
12 Feb 2025 - 4:59AM
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Israel-Gaza war
Israel PM threatens to resume Gaza fighting if hostages not released Saturday
Netanyahu’s warning heightened fears that a fragile three-week-old Gaza ceasefire was on the verge of unravelling.
12 Feb 2025 - 10:49AM
Ukraine war
Moscow latches onto Trump’s Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’ idea
The Kremlin says a ‘significant part of Ukraine wants to be Russia’, echoing the US president’s remarks on the war-torn country’s future.
11 Feb 2025 - 6:44PM
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India
France in ‘active talks’ to buy Indian rocket launcher systems
The domestically made Pinaka rocket system with a range of up to 90km was shown to a French delegation in India around three months ago.
11 Feb 2025 - 8:00AM
Ukraine war
Trump floats Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’ ahead of Zelensky-Vance meeting
The Trump administration is pushing for a swift end to the nearly three-year Ukraine conflict.
11 Feb 2025 - 2:48PM
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Israel-Gaza war
Gaza truce under strain after Trump’s ‘let hell break out’ warning
US president gives Hamas ultimatum to release hostages being held in Gaza or face harsh consequences.
11 Feb 2025 - 8:29PM
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Malaysia
Turkey’s Erdogan in Malaysia: Israel must rebuild Gaza at cost of US$100 billion
Israel must take full responsibility for the “destruction, pain and massacres” in Gaza, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says.
10 Feb 2025 - 9:34PM
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India
31 Maoists, 2 Indian commandos killed in clashes in Central India
A gunfight broke out in the jungles of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh state. Maoist rebels were inspired by Chinese revolutionary leader Mao Zedong.
10 Feb 2025 - 1:47PM
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