Ukrainian soldier firing RPG-7. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook
Russia has lost 1,240 soldiers killed and wounded as well as 275 weapons and pieces of military equipment over the past…
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Jeju Air crash victims’ families file criminal complaint
Some families of those killed in a Jeju Air plane crash last December have filed a criminal complaint against 15 people, including South Korea’s transport minister and the airline’s CEO, for professional negligence.
The 72 bereaved relatives are…
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Inside the Trump administration’s quiet shift on Ukraine
When US vice-president JD Vance was asked about the war in Ukraine at a foreign policy forum in Washington last week, diplomats were expecting Maga-style criticism of Kyiv and veiled sympathy for Russia.
Instead, they heard something quite…
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How Turkey became vital to European security
It was feted as a military “first” and a return to the Imperial glories of the 16th century when the Ottoman navy, led by Admiral Hayreddin “Red Beard” Barbarossa, dominated the Black Sea and Mediterranean.
A one-tonne TB3 attack drone…
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Calls for Russia’s frozen assets held in Belgium to be used in rebuilding Ukraine | Ukraine
The boxy glass and steel tower at a traffic-clogged junction on King Albert II Boulevard hardly stands out among the other buildings in the business district of north Brussels, the Belgian capital’s answer to Manhattan or La Défense in Paris.
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Do Not Misjudge the U.S.-China Geneva Joint Statement — Russia in Global Affairs
At 3 p.m. Beijing time on 12 May, China and the U.S. simultaneously released a Joint Statement on U.S.-China Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva. The sides agreed to roll back all tariff hikes imposed since April 8…
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Trump vows to lift sanctions on Syria
The US president said the step would help the new government in Damascus stabilize the situation in the country
US President Donald Trump has said he will lift sanctions on Syria, reversing more than a decade of US policy aimed at pressuring…
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Saudis Greet Trump to His Tastes, With Pomp, Opulence and Real Estate
President Trump was more than 7,400 miles from Palm Beach, Fla., but he looked right at home.
With its giant crystal chandeliers, polished marble, plush carpets and prominently displayed portraits of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Royal…
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Macron open to deploying French nuclear weapons in Europe – DW – 05/14/2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he was open to discussing the potential deployment of his country’s nuclear weapons elsewhere in Europe.
The comments came in an interview with French broadcaster TF1 on Tuesday…
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Macron open to deploying French nuclear weapons in Europe – DW – 05/14/2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he was open to discussing the potential deployment of his country’s nuclear weapons elsewhere in Europe.
The comments came in an interview with French broadcaster TF1 on Tuesday…
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