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Ukraine steps up diplomacy amid fighting, power outages
The United States is prioritising efforts to boost Ukraine’s air defences, President Joe Biden told his Ukrainian counterpart on Sunday, as President ...Iran carries out second execution linked to anti-government protests
Iran hanged a man in public on Monday who had been convicted of killing two members of security forces, the judiciary’s Mizan ...Russia drones smash power network in Odesa, leaving 1.5 million without power
All non-critical infrastructure in the Ukrainian port of Odesa was without power after Russia used Iranian-made drones to hit two energy facilities, ...Ukraine gets more U.S. aid as Russia-Iran ties worry West
The United States announced new military aid for Ukraine on Friday and vowed to disrupt Russian ties with Iran, which a British ...Taiwan mulls WTO case after latest Chinese import bans
Taiwan may take China to the World Trade Organization after the country effectively banned the import of more Taiwanese food and drink ...Russia shells eastern front, Ukraine says, as war aims appear to shift
Russian forces have shelled the entire front line in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said, as part of what ...Putin acknowledges Russia’s war in Ukraine could be a long one
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that his army could be fighting in Ukraine for a long time, but said for now there ...Europe’s free-travel zone set to welcome Croatia but bar Romania and Bulgaria
Opposition led by Austria is set to prevent Bulgaria and Romania from winning approval on Thursday to join Europe’s control-free travel zone, ...New Peru president sworn in after predecessor Castillo ousted
Peru’s Congress swore in a new president on Wednesday in a day of sweeping political drama that saw the former leader, Pedro ...Germany raids far-right group over plot to install prince in coup
Germany on Wednesday detained 25 members and supporters of a far-right group that the prosecutor’s office said was preparing a violent overthrow ...














