Putin Holds Private Meeting With Former German Chancellor Schroeder
St. Petersburg— Russian President Vladimir Putin held a private one-on-one meeting with former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Moscow, a
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UN Security Council Demands Release of 73 Detained UN Staff in Yemen
New York- The United Nations Security Council on Friday called for the immediate and unconditional release of 73 UN personnel
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Jailed Iranian-American Journalist Appeals for US Intervention Over Prison Conditions
Washington- Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who is serving a 10-year sentence in Tehran’s Evin prison, has appealed to the United
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Aoun Rebukes Iran, Presses Hezbollah to Embrace Diplomacy
Beirut- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun publicly criticized Iran’s role in Lebanon on Friday, saying Tehran should not interfere in the
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Iran Rejects Prospect of Trump Meeting Supreme Leader
Tehran- Iran on Friday dismissed the possibility of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba
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Zelensky Challenge Lands on Putin’s Desk as Kremlin Signals Response
Moscow- Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed on an open letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposing a face-to-face
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Xi Heads to Pyongyang as China Moves to Reassert Influence Over North Korea
Beijing- Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week for his first trip to the country since 2019,
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Thailand Freezes Border Talks as Cambodia Takes Maritime Dispute to UN Process
Bangkok— Thailand said on Friday it would participate in a United Nations-backed arbitration process initiated by Cambodia to resolve a
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AMLO Rebuke Deepens Rift as U.S.-Mexico Relations Fray
Mexico City-Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, accusing Washington of using
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China Bars New Zealand Lawmakers After Taiwan Visit, Deepening Diplomatic Friction
Wellington-China has banned four New Zealand lawmakers from entering mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau for one year after they
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