Iran is preparing to begin importing Russian gas through Azerbaijan, with technical and diplomatic agreements now reaching their final stage. The key unresolved issue remains the pricing terms with Gazprom, according to Iranian…
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Top Senate Dem Says Gaza Famine is a ‘Shameful Black Mark on Humanity,’ Admits Party Failed to Act
The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Sunday that Congress had failed to act to prevent starvation in Gaza, which she acknowledged was the fault of Israel’s blockade on aid entering the strip.
On Friday, the UN-backed…
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French government risks collapse after Bayrou calls high-stakes confidence vote – POLITICO
Bayrou is gambling that lawmakers can at least agree that France’s dire financial situation needs rectifying, but the odds appear stacked against the longtime centrist. Leaders from both the far-left France Unbowed and far-right National…
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Destructive winds sweep Vietnam, thousands evacuated, as Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall
CUA LAO, Vietnam — Typhoon Kajiki made landfall in Vietnam on Monday, unleashing dangerous winds as the powerful storm surged through the country’s central provinces – prompting authorities to evacuate tens of thousands of residents.
Kajiki…
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Senator Lindsey Graham Claims Trump May Allow Ukraine to Use Long-Range Weapons on Russia
According to U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, President Donald Trump is allegedly preparing to lift previous American restrictions that prevented Ukraine from using long-range weapons to strike targets in Russia, All Israel…
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Performers hit west London for main parade
Victoria Cook, Harry Low and Briohny WilliamsBBC News
Reporting fromNotting Hill Carnival
The colour-filled celebration has begun its second day in west London The main parade is followed by a day of live music filling the streets The party…
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Polish president vetoes Ukraine aid law, threatens Starlink services for Ukraine
Editor’s note: This story was updated to include another law signed by President Karol Nawrocki the same day and a comment from a diplomatic source.
Polish President Karol Nawrocki on Aug. 25 vetoed a bill that would have extended financial…
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Police apologize at grave of Japanese businessman who was wrongfully arrested and died after long detention
Japan’s top law enforcement officials apologized to the family of a businessman who was wrongfully arrested and died after a months-long detention.
Shizuo Aishima, a former adviser to machinery firm Ohkawara Kakohki, was one of three company…
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