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Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the Yushan Forum in Taipei, Taiwan October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Annabelle Chih/File Photo Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the Yushan Forum in Taipei, Taiwan October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Annabelle Chih/File Photo
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Setting aside tensions, the Taiwanese president offered aid to China after the deadly earthquake.

Taiwan’s fire department said it had assembled a search and rescue team of 160 people, four dogs, and 13 tonnes...
Gal Goldstein-Almog, 11, who was released from the Gaza Strip on November 26 after being taken hostage by the Palestinian militant group Hamas during the October 7 attack on Israel, is embraced by a loved one shortly after being reunited with his family, at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel in Petah Tikva, Israel, in this handout picture released by Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel on November 27, 2023. Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel/Handout via REUTERS Gal Goldstein-Almog, 11, who was released from the Gaza Strip on November 26 after being taken hostage by the Palestinian militant group Hamas during the October 7 attack on Israel, is embraced by a loved one shortly after being reunited with his family, at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel in Petah Tikva, Israel, in this handout picture released by Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel on November 27, 2023. Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel/Handout via REUTERS
Geopolitics & Foreign Policy7 months ago

Freed Israeli hostages tell families of beatings and death threats.
Palestinians cook among the houses destroyed in Israeli strikes during the conflict, amid the temporary truce between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at Khan Younis refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip, November 29, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem Palestinians cook among the houses destroyed in Israeli strikes during the conflict, amid the temporary truce between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at Khan Younis refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip, November 29, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Geopolitics & Foreign Policy7 months ago

UN calls for an ‘irreversible’ move toward a two-state solution to the Israel crisis.
Participants take part in an annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade, in Kathmandu, Nepal June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/File Photo Participants take part in an annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade, in Kathmandu, Nepal June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/File Photo
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Nepal registers first same-sex marriage; ‘historic,’ say activists.

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US President Joe Biden and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto are seen during their joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, July 13, 2023. Lehtikuva/Antti Aimo-Koivisto/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Russia tells Finland it will respond to the defense pact with the U.S.

To voice its opposition to a new defense deal that would provide the United States extensive access to the region...
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Russia's Putin signs decree introducing life sentences for treason
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Egypt rejects displacement of Palestinians into Sinai, says Sisi
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Iran calls for Islamic countries to sanction Israel.
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu speaks at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, China October 30, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool
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Russia’s Shoigu accuses the West of seeking to expand the Ukraine war to the Asia-Pacific.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan gestures as he attends a press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (not pictured) at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, November 17, 2023. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen/File Photo
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Turkey’s Erdogan says he may visit Egypt soon, discuss Gaza patients -media.
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Visitors gather near a Russian Yars intercontinental ballistic missile system at an exposition of the international military-technical forum Army-2023 at Patriot Congress and Exhibition Centre in the Moscow region, Russia, August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer/File photo
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Vehicles of Finnish police are seen parked at the re-opened Vaalimaa border checkpoint between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland December 14, 2023. Lehtikuva / Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Finland will sign a defense pact with the US.
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Australia to amend laws to regulate digital payments like Apple and Google Pay.
An Israeli soldier clears an armoured personnel carrier (APC), near Israel's border after leaving Gaza, during the temporary truce between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in Israel, November 24, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Geopolitics & Foreign Policy7 months ago

Ceasefire takes hold in Gaza ahead of hostage release; aid enters enclave.
Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in front of displayed Tron logo in this illustration taken November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Focus: New crypto front emerges in Israel’s militant financing fight

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Members of an Iraqi Shi'ite armed group stand guard after an attack by a drone strike on an Iran-backed militia headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq January 4, 2024. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad
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Vehicles of Finnish police are seen parked at the re-opened Vaalimaa border checkpoint between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland December 14, 2023. Lehtikuva / Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS/File Photo Vehicles of Finnish police are seen parked at the re-opened Vaalimaa border checkpoint between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland December 14, 2023. Lehtikuva / Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Finland will sign a defense pact with the US.
United Arab Emirates Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber attends the plenary, after a draft of a negotiation deal was released, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky United Arab Emirates Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber attends the plenary, after a draft of a negotiation deal was released, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky
ECONOMY7 months ago

Nations strike a deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels.
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Norway’s parliament deal marks a significant step towards seabed mining.
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Britain announces stricter visa measures to reduce net migration.
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Britain’s Sunak tries to reclaim climate narrative with $2 bln pledge.
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Despair in Gaza as fighting intensifies despite Israel's promise to scale back the war.
Geopolitics & Foreign Policy6 months ago

Despair in Gaza as fighting intensifies despite Israel’s promise to scale back the war.

Israeli bombings in southern and central Gaza escalated on Wednesday, despite a commitment by Israel that it would withdraw some...
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Soldiers in an armoured vehicle patrol the city's historic centre following an outbreak of violence a day after Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa declared a 60-day state of emergency following the disappearance of Adolfo Macias, leader of the Los Choneros criminal gang from the prison where he was serving a 34-year sentence, in Quito, Ecuador, January 9, 2024. REUTERS/Karen Toro Soldiers in an armoured vehicle patrol the city's historic centre following an outbreak of violence a day after Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa declared a 60-day state of emergency following the disappearance of Adolfo Macias, leader of the Los Choneros criminal gang from the prison where he was serving a 34-year sentence, in Quito, Ecuador, January 9, 2024. REUTERS/Karen Toro
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Ecuador’s president says the country is at war as gangs hold prison staff hostage.
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Finland blocks three Russian property acquisitions.
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Finland blocks three Russian property acquisitions.

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US and UK forces repel the ‘largest attack’ by Houthis in the Red Sea.
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Trump meets Teamsters chief as union weighs presidential race
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British Foreign Secretary David Cameron talks as he meets British troops, part of the NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Pristina, Kosovo January 4, 2024. REUTERS/Valdrin Xhemaj/Pool
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