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Canada Targets Millions of Drones, With a Third for Ukraine
Canada and Ukraine have established a historic 100-year partnership backed by over $1 billion in new defense aid.
Diplomacy
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Philippines defense minister reads private note from China to live audience
Philippines Defense Minister Teodoro sparked fresh tension by reading and rebutting a private Chinese note during a live event in Seoul.
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Algeria says cutting diplomatic ties with UAE
Algeria officially severs diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates according to multiple global news outlets.
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Why the Fragile Trump-Xi Truce Could Break Before the U.S.-China D.C. Summit
Current reporting examines the fragile Trump-Xi truce and the potential for it to break prior to the Washington summit.
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Israel Boosts Ties With New European Ally Amid Gaza Tensions
Israel opens its first embassy in Slovenia as bilateral ties thaw against the backdrop of regional Gaza tensions.
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War of words between China and Philippines over South China Sea claims
A diplomatic confrontation erupted after a Philippine defense chief was handed a note from China during a public speech regarding South China Sea claims.
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Muted US response to UK's West Bank sanctions may reflect simmering frustration
International reactions mount as the UK defends its trade ban on Israeli settlements while the US takes no formal position.
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Miliband rejects chief rabbi's claim British Jews in greater danger after sanctions move
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Failing to act in the West Bank or in the West, Israel brought UK’s sanctions upon itself
Analysis suggests Israel's lack of action in the West Bank and Western spheres led to the imposition of sanctions by the United Kingdom.
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U.K. defends sanctions on Israeli settlements after 30-day consulate closure order
The United Kingdom is defending its decision to impose sanctions on Israeli settlements following an order to close its consulate for 30 days.
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Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades
British-Israeli relations have reached their lowest point in decades following a diplomatic dispute over sanctions on West Bank settlements.
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Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats as relations worsen
Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats as the nation shifts away from its previous pro-Moscow stance, triggering threats of a harsh response from Russia.
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‘Rhetoric differs’: How the UK’s relationship with Israel took a downturn
The UK government is initiating a policy 'reset' regarding Israel, featuring trade bans on West Bank settlements that have sparked diplomatic tensions.
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UK set to ban trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank on Tuesday, 'Post' learns
The UK government is set to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank on Tuesday, signaling a significant diplomatic rift.
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Russia says it is closing German consulate in St. Petersburg
Russia is shutting down the German consulate in St. Petersburg and cultural centers following a drone incident in Leipzig.
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North Korea and Russia open their first road bridge, a symbol of expanding ties
Russia and North Korea have officially opened their first road bridge, marking a significant physical expansion of their bilateral strategic ties.
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Peru Shows the Limits of Washington’s Anti-China Push
Peru demonstrates the boundaries of Washington's anti-China strategy in Latin America.
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Lavrov Warns That Germany Is Moving Toward War With Russia
Russia has shut down the German consulate in St. Petersburg following a drone incident in Leipzig, signaling escalating diplomatic tension between the nations.
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Pope Leo: ‘My heart goes out’ to suffering Ukrainian people
Pope Leo XIV issues an urgent call for peace and diplomacy in Ukraine following Russian attacks and the arrival of US envoys in Kyiv.
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In rare flurry of trips, Xi pitches China as stable alternative to U.S. under Trump
Xi Jinping undertakes a rare series of international visits to position China as a stable alternative to the United States.
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Africa’s strongest military and China push back as Israel threatens to eject Palestinians from Gaza with U.S. approval
Eight Muslim-majority nations have condemned proposals from Israeli officials regarding the emigration of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
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Pacific leaders at summit fail to reach unanimous condemnation of China's ballistic missile launch
Pacific leaders at a regional summit face division after failing to reach a unanimous condemnation of a Chinese ballistic missile launch.
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Israel Halted Supply of Water to Gaza Amid Ongoing Desalination Crisis
Recent coverage details ongoing strikes in Gaza, regional diplomatic talks, and political developments surrounding peace plans.
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Israel releases Lebanese prisoners as gesture of good will with Lebanon
Israel begins releasing Lebanese prisoners as a rare sign of diplomatic progress following recovery efforts for slain Jews.
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Israel still wants to remove Palestinians from Gaza, defence minister says
Diplomatic friction escalates as reports detail an Israeli ministerial plan regarding the removal of Palestinians from Gaza.
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UK raises detention of British activist with Israeli authorities
The UK government has intervened with Israeli authorities regarding the detention and planned deportation of a British activist following an abduction by settlers.
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Iran and Oman edge towards deal on Strait of Hormuz
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US prepares to send diplomats back to Middle East embassies after Iran war evacuations, NYT reports
The United States is preparing to return diplomats to Middle East embassies following previous evacuations triggered by the war with Iran.
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Trump administration dives into U.N. secretary general race
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Japan lawmakers visit China seeking to ease tensions over Taiwan
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Japanese delegation seeks to soothe strained ties with China
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How a Trump Envoy Uses Vodka and Dirty Jokes to Conduct U.S. Diplomacy
A Trump special envoy's unconventional diplomatic methods involving vodka and jokes draw international attention and raise release hopes.
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Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to Seoul
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's recent visit to Seoul has sparked debate over its impact on Korean Peninsula diplomacy and South Korean interests.
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UK, Canada and Australia condemn Israel for refusing criminal probe into aid worker killings in Gaza
Poland has summoned the Israeli ambassador following the decision to discontinue a criminal investigation into the deaths of Gaza aid workers.
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As the UN picks its 10th chief, a woman may finally break the glass ceiling
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Trump’s threats anger Omanis, leave observers puzzled
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China’s Top Envoy to Visit Seoul as Trump Shakes US-Korea Ties
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Iran fails to strike deal with US as deadline passes and Trump calls for ‘white flag of surrender'
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The Not-So-Special Relationship
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The realignment of the Middle East
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Trump says N Korea’s Kim has responded to his request for a conversation
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Iran Accuses Qatar of Secretly Holding Missing Warplane Pilots
Tensions rise in the Middle East as Iran accuses Qatar of secretly detaining missing warplane pilots.
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60 days after signing Iran deal, Trump stuck in quagmire as peace talks stall
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Putin Revealed His True Intentions With Japan by Visiting Disputed Islands
Putin's visit to disputed islands has sparked diplomatic protests and renewed a century-old territorial conflict between Russia and Japan.
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Trump’s move to gut South Korea alliance is ‘inane, haphazard decision’, lawmakers say
Lawmakers criticize Trump's move to gut the South Korea alliance as inane and haphazard amid reports of overtures from North Korea's Kim.
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Iran disputes Qatar, Kuwait accounts of captured Iranian personnel
Iran disputes the status of its missing pilots, asserting they remain prisoners in Qatar despite contrary accounts.
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US-Iran MoU is set to end: What to know
The United States and Iran are facing the upcoming expiration of a ceasefire agreement, raising tensions in the region.
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U.S. and Iran Blow Through Deadline to Agree to a Broad Deal to End War
The United States and Iran face a critical diplomatic stalemate as the 60-day deadline for a broad peace deal expires without an agreement.
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‘Completely unacceptable’: UK slams Netanyahu for calling it an ‘Islamic republic’
UK officials condemn Benjamin Netanyahu after the Israeli prime minister brands Britain an Islamic republic.
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Iran says no decision yet on a return to talks with the US
Diplomatic tensions rise between the US and Iran as a critical memorandum of understanding approaches its expiration date with no confirmed return to talks.
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U.S.-Iran ceasefire set to expire with talks at a standstill
A critical 60-day ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire as peace talks stall and oil prices rise amid threats of escalation.
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Entrenched, Embattled and Defiant, the Taliban Celebrate 5 Years in Power
The Taliban mark five years since their return to power in Afghanistan amid ongoing international scrutiny and deepening global ties.
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Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says
Discrepancies emerge in global reporting as officials diverge on whether an Iran-US ceasefire extension is currently under discussion.
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'A new era begins': Israel, Venezuela open up consular relations for first time in 17 years
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Live updates: Donald Trump evaded Iranian threat in Turkey; primary elections in SC, Wisconsin
Mediators report progress toward a deal as Iran maintains strict demands regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
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Khamenei fills six top military posts as key intelligence gaps persist
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Here’s What’s Holding Trump Back From Making a Deal With Iran
Analysis explores the specific diplomatic obstacles preventing Donald Trump from reaching a new agreement with Iran.
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Iran Insists Strait Will Stay Closed Until U.S. Agrees to Demands
Iran remains focused on diplomatic conditions involving the U.S. while negotiating a pact with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Australian PM Anthony Albanese denies ‘melons’ remark about Japan’s PM was sexual, pressure applied for apology
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure to apologize after a controversial 'melons' remark regarding Japan's Prime Minister.
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Middle East officials urged states to make deals with Israel
Reports emerge of Middle East officials advising regional states to sign peace deals with Israel as a strategic cover for future conflict.