“This brave decision will be an example for others.” With these words, Amir Khan Muttaqi, foreign minister in Afghanistan’s Taliban government, welcomed the announcement by Russia that it was officially recognizing the Taliban as the…
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French intelligence claims China trying to foil global sale of Rafale jets | Weapons News
French officials allege China’s foreign embassies leading charge to undermine Rafale sales after India-Pakistan conflict in May, says report.
French military and intelligence officials claim China has deployed its embassies to spread doubts…
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China may ask Russia to attack NATO if Taiwan is invaded, Rutte says
If China attacks Taiwan, Beijing may ask Moscow to open a second front against NATO states, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said in an interview with The New York Times (NYT) published on July 5.
Fears of escalating Chinese military intervention…
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London police chief calls for ‘mega’ forces to cut costs – DW – 07/06/2025
The commissioner of London’s Metropolitan Police Mark Rowley on Sunday called for major reforms to the United Kingdom’s policing model, saying it “hasn’t been fit for purpose for at least two decades.”
The call comes amid falling public…
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US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle
The US has deported eight people to South Sudan following a legal battle that saw them diverted to Djibouti for several weeks.
The men – convicted of crimes including murder, sexual assault and robbery – had either completed or were near the end…
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Trump’s new version of Oval Office meetings has rattled some foreign leaders
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Foreign leaders’ visits to the White House used to be occasions for face-to-face diplomacy, allied backslapping and polite photo ops.
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