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Russia advises against travel to UK

Moscow on Friday advised its citizens against travel to the United Kingdom, citing London's "unfriendly" stance as well as huge…

UK sanctions Putin circle including alleged girlfriend

Britain on Friday sanctioned 12 members of Russian President Vladimir Putin's "inner circle" including his reputed girlfriend, accusing them of…

Australian, Japanese PMs send congratulations to Marcos

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday congratulated Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on his presumptive win…

UAE’s ailing President Sheikh Khalifa dies aged 73

by Shatha Yaish The United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media…

Moscow says EU becoming ‘aggressive, militant’

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday said he doubted the motives of Ukraine's intention…

North Korea confirms first Covid-19 death in ‘explosive’ outbreak

  by Cat Barton and Claire Lee Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea confirmed its first…

Biden welcomes ASEAN leaders with energy, security pledges

by Shaun TANDON President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed Southeast Asian leaders to Washington, promising support for clean energy and…

Lima jolted by a 5.5-magnitude quake

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Lima and a large surrounding area Thursday, alarming many locals but with no immediate reports of…

Will Finland and Sweden join NATO? Five things to know

After decades of staying out of military alliances, Finland and Sweden are about to decide whether to apply to join…

Russia warns of response to Finland NATO entry

Russia warned Thursday it would have to take "military-technical" steps in response to neighbouring Finland joining NATO, after leaders in…

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