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Russia says nuclear talks with US delayed amid differences
A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow has postponed a round of nuclear arms control talks with the United States set for this week because of stark differences in approach and tensions over Ukraine
November 29, 2022Police smash European cocaine 'super cartel,' arrest 49
Europol says law enforcement authorities in six different countries have joined forces to take down a “super cartel” of drugs traffickers controlling about one third of the cocaine trade in Europe
November 28, 2022Australian Parliament censures former prime minister
Australia’s former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has listed his achievements in government including standing up to a “bullying" China as he unsuccessfully argued against being censured by the Parliament for secretly amassing multiple ministerial powers
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Finland says it must ensure Ukraine wins war against Russia
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El Salvador to repurchase more of its debt
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Inter-American Human Rights Court says Nicaragua in contempt
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Mexico high court upholds keeping military on police duties
Mexico’s Supreme Court has upheld a constitutional change that allows the military to continue in law enforcement duties until 2028
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Mexico says tourists lost documents in fire on resort island
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US dismisses China objections to South China Sea mission
The U.S. Navy has dismissed Beijing's protests over a “freedom of navigation operation" conducted near a Chinese-held island in the South China Sea
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Uneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aid
An uneasy calm is hanging over Kyiv as residents of the Ukrainian capital prepare for Russian missile attacks aiming to take out more energy infrastructure as winter approaches
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Former US Ambassador: Xi has a ‘huge problem’ on COVID protests, lockdowns
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Greece: Schools closed following quake in rare spot
Two earthquakes have struck the Greek island of Evia, rattling residents and shaking Athens, but no injuries or major damage have been reported
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Russia says nuclear talks with US delayed amid differences
A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow has postponed a round of nuclear arms control talks with the United States set for this week because of stark differences in approach and tensions over Ukraine
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Mexico, US appear headed for dispute over GM corn
Mexico and the United States appear to be headed for another commercial dispute, this time over a Mexican ban on imports of genetically modified yellow corn
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Top Belarus opposition leader reportedly in 'intensive care'
Maria Kalesnikava was sentenced to 11 years in prison in September 2021.
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Turkish strikes harming counter-IS operations, US, Kurds say
U.S. and Kurdish military officials say Turkish airstrikes and a threatened ground invasion in northern Syria are impacting their joint operations against the Islamic State extremist group
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NATO ministers meet to drum up more aid, arms for Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says war-torn Ukraine will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance
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Nigerian stowaways found on ship's rudder in Canary Islands
Spain’s maritime rescue service says it has rescued three stowaways who were found traveling on a ship’s rudder in the Canary Islands after an 11-day ocean voyage from Nigeria
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ABC News Live: China cracks down on Zero COVID protests
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Ukraine braces for new attacks on energy grid as Russia weaponizes winter
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Report: Many female Israeli conscripts suffer sexual abuse
A new report has found that roughly one in four women performing compulsory national service in Israel’s police force and prison service have suffered sexual abuse on the job
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5 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in occupied West Bank
Israeli troops have shot and killed a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank, raising to five the number of Palestinians killed in less than 24 hours of fighting
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Scholz: German offer of air defense system to Poland remains
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says his country's offer to send Patriot anti-missile systems to Poland remains on the table despite Warsaw’s suggestion that they should go to Ukraine instead
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Imprisoned Belarus activist taken to hospital emergency unit
The father of a prominent member of the Belarusian opposition serving an 11-year prison sentence for helping organize anti-government protests says his daughter was taken to a hospital emergency department and underwent surgery
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Belarus' top diplomat buried as his death raises suspicions
The foreign minister died suddenly at age 64, triggering questions of foul play.
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Qatar, Germany sign liquefied natural gas deal amid crisis
Qatar is to supply liquefied natural gas to Germany under a 15-year deal as the European economic powerhouse scrambles to replace Russian gas supplies that were cut during the ongoing war in Ukraine
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Pakistan's new army chief takes charge of military
Pakistan’s new military chief has taken command of the country's armed forces
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Vigil, volcano and protest: World in Photos, Nov. 29
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Spanish government presents bill to fight human trafficking
Spain’s government has presented a new bill with the goal of providing better protection for economically vulnerable migrants who are in the clutches of international human trafficking rings
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Man arrested in UK over deaths of 27 during Channel crossing
British police have arrested a man over the deaths of at least 27 people who drowned while trying to cross the English Channel in a dinghy
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Saudi Arabia extends terms of $5 billion in aid to Egypt
Saudi Arabian state media says the country has agreed to extend the terms of a $5 billion aid package to Egypt that took effect in March
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Russian diplomat says prisoner swap with US remains possible
Senior diplomat says have repeatedly come close to reaching an agreement.
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SAfrica: Convicted killer of anti-apartheid hero stabbed
He was stabbed in prison two days before he was due to be released on parole.
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Census: Christians a minority in England; non-religious grow
The latest U.K. census has found that less than half of people in England and Wales consider themselves Christian
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China sends students home, police patrol to curb protests
Chinese universities are sending students home and police are fanning out in Beijing and Shanghai to prevent more protests
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Puerto Rico ex-cop sentenced in historic firearms robbery
He was convicted of masterminding the U.S. territory’s biggest firearms robbery.
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Bagels and challah for Jews keeping kosher at World Cup
Rabbi Eli Chitrik receives many calls and text messages these days asking for bagels, freshly baked in a designated kosher kitchen set up for Jewish World Cup fans who want to comply with Judaism’s set of dietary regulations during the tournament in Qatar
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Kremlin: Peace talks with Ukraine currently 'impossible'
Meanwhile, Ukrainians are bracing for more attacks on the energy grids with 250,000 people in Mykolaiv completely cut off from water supplies and other essential services.
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EXPLAINER: How could allies help Netanyahu beat charges?
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to return to office, from where he could try to make his yearslong legal troubles disappear through new legislation advanced by his far-right and ultra-Orthodox allies
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Team of UK lawmakers visits Taiwan amid strained China ties
A group of British lawmakers is in Taiwan and scheduled to meet with President Tsai Ing-Wen and other politicians after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared that the “golden era” of U.K.-China relations was over
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German inflation dips slightly in November to 10%
Official figures show that Germany’s inflation rate slipped back slightly to 10% in November
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German president presses N Macedonia on EU-required reforms
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has urged North Macedonia to acknowledge the presence of an ethnic Bulgarian minority in the country, amid other actions required to speed up its European Union accession process
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Ethiopia offers no date for end to blackout in Tigray region
A senior Ethiopian official says there is “no timeline” for restoring internet access to the country’s embattled Tigray region
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Police presence in China increases amid anti-lockdown protests
The U.S. Embassy in China warned American citizens to have a 14-day supply of food, water and medications to prepare for further lockdowns.
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Survivor of deadly Ischia landslide describes huge roar
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China ready for 'closer partnership' with Russia in energy
President Xi Jinping says China is ready to “forge closer partnership” with Russia in energy
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