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Kremlin Spokesman Dismisses Financial Times Report on Chinese President’s Warning to Putin over Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

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Kremlin Spokesman Dismisses Financial Times Report on Chinese President’s Warning to Putin over Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

Kremlin spokesman Peskov dismissed a report by the Financial Times that Chinese President Xi Jinping had warned Russian President Vladimir Putin over the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine. REUTERS/Sputnik/Mikhail Tereshchenko/Pool via REUTERS [モスクワ ５日 ロイター] – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on the 5th that Chinese President Xi Jinping had warned Russian President Vladimir … Read more

Escalating Violence in Eastern Ukraine: Russian Soldiers Found Dead and Armored Vehicles Destroyed

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Escalating Violence in Eastern Ukraine: Russian Soldiers Found Dead and Armored Vehicles Destroyed

In eastern Ukraine, which was recaptured from Russia, the bodies of Russian soldiers and charred armored vehicles were littered, demonstrating the intensity of the fighting. FILE PHOTO: Ukraine in 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak [ストロジェベ（ウクライナ） １４日 ロイター] – In the eastern part of Ukraine recaptured from Russia, the corpses of Russian soldiers and charred armored vehicles are … Read more

Republican Candidates Criticize FBI for Bias After Trump’s Indictment

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Republican Candidates Criticize FBI for Bias After Trump’s Indictment

(Reuters) – For decades, the Republican Party has touted itself as the “Party of Law and Order.” But after Trump was indicted for handling classified documents, nearly all of his rivals in the race for the Republican presidential nomination were forced into political scrutiny by the FBI. It has been criticized for being biased, and … Read more

Russian President Putin Considers Withdrawing from Black Sea Initiative

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Russian President Putin Considers Withdrawing from Black Sea Initiative

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was considering withdrawing from the Black Sea Initiative. May 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Dado Ruvic) [モスクワ １３日 ロイター] – Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on the 13th that he is considering withdrawing from the Black Sea Grain Export Agreement (Black Sea Initiative). In a teleconference, he said that … Read more

Germany’s far-right AfD party gains support in polls and raises alarm among major parties

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Germany’s far-right AfD party gains support in polls and raises alarm among major parties

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s far-right anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AfD) is gaining support in polls, raising alarm among major parties. He is on track to win elections in three eastern German states by calling for a block on immigration and criticizing green policies as costly. Germany’s far-right anti-immigration party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), … Read more

Former Trump Lawyers Indicted for Taking Classified Documents Resign from Legal Counsel Position

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Former Trump Lawyers Indicted for Taking Classified Documents Resign from Legal Counsel Position

Two lawyers for former President Donald Trump (pictured) who were indicted by a U.S. grand jury for taking classified documents resigned on the 9th. April 2023. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado [ワシントン ９日 ロイター] – Two attorneys for former President Donald Trump who were indicted by a U.S. grand jury for taking classified documents resigned on the … Read more

US Secretary of State Blinken meets with Saudi Crown Prince to discuss bilateral relations

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US Secretary of State Blinken meets with Saudi Crown Prince to discuss bilateral relations

During a visit to Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Brinken met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discussed bilateral relations. The state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on the 7th. FILE PHOTO: Washington, D.C. May 16, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz CAIRO (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Brinken met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin … Read more

World Bank Forecasts Higher Real GDP Growth in 2023, but Cuts Forecast for 2024

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World Bank Forecasts Higher Real GDP Growth in 2023, but Cuts Forecast for 2024

In its latest World Economic Outlook, the World Bank forecast growth of 2.1% in 2023, up from 1.7% in its previous forecast released in January. FILE PHOTO/Johannes P. Christo/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank forecast real GDP growth of 2.1% in 2023 in its latest World Economic Outlook released on Wednesday, … Read more

Founder of Russian Private Military Company Wagner Claims Recapture of Belkivka by Ukrainian Forces

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Founder of Russian Private Military Company Wagner Claims Recapture of Belkivka by Ukrainian Forces

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Russian private military company Wagner, said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces had recaptured a part of Belkivka, north of Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. April 2023. REUTERS/Yulia Morozova [５日 ロイター] – Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Russian private military company Wagner, said on the 5th that the … Read more

Russian Defense Ministry Claims to Have Thwarted Large-Scale Attack in Ukraine, Killing Hundreds of Pro-Ukrainian Forces

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Russian Defense Ministry Claims to Have Thwarted Large-Scale Attack in Ukraine, Killing Hundreds of Pro-Ukrainian Forces

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian defense ministry said in the early hours of Friday that it had thwarted a large-scale attack in the Ukrainian Donetsk region, killing hundreds of pro-Ukrainian forces. Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on June 5 that it had foiled a large-scale Ukrainian offensive in the Donetsk region in southern Ukraine. FILE PHOTO: … Read more