The Kremlin on Tuesday continued to downplay expectations for an upcoming round of peace negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian delegates, saying it does not believe any breakthrough is likely in…
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Ukrainians try to avoid military service with fake driving licences – Bild
Ukrainians are trying to evade mobilisation by using fake driving licences to drive trucks. This was reported by the German newspaper Bild, citing an internal document from the German special services and comments…
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Can Iran Exploit Sectarian Clashes To Regain A Foothold In Syria
Amid deadly fighting between Druze fighters and Bedouin tribal militias in Syrias southern province of Sweida, one question looms: can Iran use these sectarian clashes to reclaim the influence it built during a decade of civil war?
For years,…
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"Laowai" in China | Inbound tourism in Shanghai heats up in summer travel surge
(250722) — SHANGHAI, July 22, 2025 (Xinhua) — Inbound tourists go through border inspection check at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2025. Thanks to China’s visa-free policies and related measures, the…
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Deadly Russian Air Strikes Land Across Ukraine
At least one child has died in the latest wave of Russia’s nightly routine of drone and bomb attacks against Ukrainian cities. Apartments burned in Odesa, Sumy, and Kyiv overnight on July 21-22, injuring dozens, as an air strike killed a child in…
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Trump’s tariffs take their toll on Europe’s auto giants — in charts
This photograph shows the front logo of a car at the new Citroen C5 Aircross’ production line in the Stellantis car maker plant in Chartres-de-Bretagne, near Rennes, western France, on July 3, 2025.
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Beijing’s ‘plausible deniability’ on arms supply is quickly becoming implausible – and could soon extend to Iran
China has long maintained that it does not supply arms to any party at war – a central tenet of its “noninterference” foreign policy. But in recent years, Beijing has repeatedly faced accusations of doing the opposite: providing direct…
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Explained: How Russia Is Cracking Down on the Internet and Messaging Apps
Since invading Ukraine, the Kremlin has made it increasingly challenging for Russians to access foreign websites, social media platforms and, more broadly, information that contradicts its…
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Conflict in Ukraine has united Europe
Chancellor Merz finds ‘advantages for Europe’ in the conflict in Ukraine
This was reported by Euractiv.
‘If there is anything good about this terrible conflict in Ukraine, it is that it unites us Europeans,’…
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