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Why did Kazakhstan join the Abraham Accords if Israel wasn’t the reason?
Kazakhstan’s decision to join the US-brokered Abraham Accords marks a symbolic victory for Israel, but analysts say the larger motivation…
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Ukraine faces blackout crisis after Russian missile barrage on power grids
Ukraine was scrambling to turn lights and heating back on Sunday after Russian attacks targeting energy infrastructure reduced the country’s…
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Taliban says Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire will hold, despite failed talks
Afghanistan’s Taliban government said on Saturday its ceasefire with Pakistan would remain even though their latest talks failed, blaming…
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Ukraine hit by widespread power cuts after Russia strikes energy grid
A massive Russian attack hit Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, killing one person and prompting power cuts in several regions, Kyiv…
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Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US eyes sources for critical minerals
US President Donald Trump on Thursday called critical minerals a key priority as he hosted the leaders of five Central Asian nations at the…
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Ukraine jails Russian soldier for life for killing POW in first such ruling
A Ukrainian court sentenced a Russian soldier on Thursday to life in prison after finding him guilty of killing a Ukrainian prisoner of war,…
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‘Drone wall’: how Nato is plugging the Russian airspace gap
Poland and Romania are deploying a new weapons system to defend against Russian drones, following a spate of incursions into Nato airspace…
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Putin warns Russia may restart nuclear tests after Trump threat
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered his top officials to draft proposals for a possible test of nuclear weapons, something…
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Putin orders rare earths plan, eyes China and North Korea links
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday ordered the Russian cabinet to draw up by December 1 a road map for the extraction of rare earth…
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International condolences pour in after deadly Afghanistan earthquake
Several countries as well as the European Union have offered their condolences after a powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan,…
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