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If West Aids Ukraine, Why Can't North Korea Help Us? Russia Asks At UN
Russia's envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday questioned why its allies like North Korea could not help Moscow in its war against Ukraine given Western countries claim the right to help Kyiv.
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Ukraine Summit Sees Hard Road To Peace As Way Forward Uncertain
Western powers and their allies at a summit in Switzerland denounced Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Sunday, but they failed to persuade major non-aligned states to join their final statement, and no country came forward to host a sequel.
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Ukraine's Zelensky Hails "Historic" Decision To Supply F-16 Jets
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed Sunday a "historic" decision by the Netherlands and Denmark to provide American F-16 fighter jets, the latest move by Western allies to bolster his country's efforts to fend off Russia's invasion.
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Zelensky Demands "Clear Signal' On Ukraine's NATO Membership Amid War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday asked Western allies for a "clear signal" on his country's NATO membership prospects, on the eve of a key alliance summit in Lithuania.
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Putin Accuses West Of Wanting Russians "To Kill Each Other" In Mutiny
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to "kill each other" during a revolt by mercenaries of the Wagner group, which stunned the country with an aborted march on Moscow over the weekend.
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"No Practical Significance": Germany On Russia's Oil Export Ban
Germany on Wednesday shrugged off Russia's ban on oil sales to countries and companies that comply with a price cap agreed by Western allies, saying it has "no practical significance".
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US, Allies Call On Taliban To Reopen Girls Schools In Afghanistan
The United States and other Western countries on Thursday condemned the Taliban's decision to shut girls secondary schools in Afghanistan just hours after reopening them, and urged the hardline Islamist movement to reverse course.
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Biden Invites 110 Countries Including India To Virtual Democracy Summit
President Joe Biden has invited around 110 countries to a virtual summit on democracy in December, including major Western allies but also Iraq, India and Pakistan, according to a list posted on the State Department website on Tuesday.
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Chad Leader Deby, Key Western Ally, Killed In Battle
Chad's President Idriss Deby, who ruled his country for more than 30 years and was an important Western ally in the fight against Islamist militants in Africa, has been killed in a battle against rebels in the north.
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Afghan Vice President Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Rival
Allegations that Afghanistan's first Vice President and his guards sexually assaulted a political rival while holding him captive in his private compound prompted calls on Tuesday from the country's Western allies for a government investigation.
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Despite Fatigue, NATO Commits To Fund Afghan Forces To 2020
NATO allies agreed on Saturday to help fund Afghan security forces to the tune of around $1 billion annually over the next three years, despite public fatigue in Western countries about their involvement in the long-running conflict.
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Ukraine's Graft Problem Tests Western Patience And Resolve
Ukraine's failure to fight state graft is testing the patience of its Western allies and threatening renewed economic and political chaos in a country still healing the wounds of war.
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Stories Of Indian Soldiers From World War I In New Book
In a brand new addition to the scanty chronicles of the Indian soldiers who partook in the First World War from the Allies' side, a new book takes an intimate look at their lives in the foreign land and the dejections that followed.
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Alarm Over Media Freedom in Turkey After TV Raids
Turkey is under fire from alarmed Western allies and global rights groups over the state of media freedom just days before an election that could again leave the country in political limbo.
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Karzai, US term Afghan polls a success
Afghanstan President Hamid Karzai and his Western allies have pronounced the country's election a success.
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If West Aids Ukraine, Why Can't North Korea Help Us? Russia Asks At UN
Russia's envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday questioned why its allies like North Korea could not help Moscow in its war against Ukraine given Western countries claim the right to help Kyiv.
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Ukraine Summit Sees Hard Road To Peace As Way Forward Uncertain
Western powers and their allies at a summit in Switzerland denounced Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Sunday, but they failed to persuade major non-aligned states to join their final statement, and no country came forward to host a sequel.
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Ukraine's Zelensky Hails "Historic" Decision To Supply F-16 Jets
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed Sunday a "historic" decision by the Netherlands and Denmark to provide American F-16 fighter jets, the latest move by Western allies to bolster his country's efforts to fend off Russia's invasion.
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Zelensky Demands "Clear Signal' On Ukraine's NATO Membership Amid War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday asked Western allies for a "clear signal" on his country's NATO membership prospects, on the eve of a key alliance summit in Lithuania.
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Putin Accuses West Of Wanting Russians "To Kill Each Other" In Mutiny
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to "kill each other" during a revolt by mercenaries of the Wagner group, which stunned the country with an aborted march on Moscow over the weekend.
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"No Practical Significance": Germany On Russia's Oil Export Ban
Germany on Wednesday shrugged off Russia's ban on oil sales to countries and companies that comply with a price cap agreed by Western allies, saying it has "no practical significance".
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US, Allies Call On Taliban To Reopen Girls Schools In Afghanistan
The United States and other Western countries on Thursday condemned the Taliban's decision to shut girls secondary schools in Afghanistan just hours after reopening them, and urged the hardline Islamist movement to reverse course.
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Biden Invites 110 Countries Including India To Virtual Democracy Summit
President Joe Biden has invited around 110 countries to a virtual summit on democracy in December, including major Western allies but also Iraq, India and Pakistan, according to a list posted on the State Department website on Tuesday.
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Chad Leader Deby, Key Western Ally, Killed In Battle
Chad's President Idriss Deby, who ruled his country for more than 30 years and was an important Western ally in the fight against Islamist militants in Africa, has been killed in a battle against rebels in the north.
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Afghan Vice President Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Rival
Allegations that Afghanistan's first Vice President and his guards sexually assaulted a political rival while holding him captive in his private compound prompted calls on Tuesday from the country's Western allies for a government investigation.
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Despite Fatigue, NATO Commits To Fund Afghan Forces To 2020
NATO allies agreed on Saturday to help fund Afghan security forces to the tune of around $1 billion annually over the next three years, despite public fatigue in Western countries about their involvement in the long-running conflict.
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Ukraine's Graft Problem Tests Western Patience And Resolve
Ukraine's failure to fight state graft is testing the patience of its Western allies and threatening renewed economic and political chaos in a country still healing the wounds of war.
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Stories Of Indian Soldiers From World War I In New Book
In a brand new addition to the scanty chronicles of the Indian soldiers who partook in the First World War from the Allies' side, a new book takes an intimate look at their lives in the foreign land and the dejections that followed.
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Alarm Over Media Freedom in Turkey After TV Raids
Turkey is under fire from alarmed Western allies and global rights groups over the state of media freedom just days before an election that could again leave the country in political limbo.
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Karzai, US term Afghan polls a success
Afghanstan President Hamid Karzai and his Western allies have pronounced the country's election a success.
