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Sweden to contribute up to 3 warships to reinforced NATO presence in the Baltic
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden will contribute up to three warships to a NATO effort to increase the alliance's presence in the Baltic Sea as it tries to guard against...
Germany backs easing some Syria sanctions, pledges €50 million in aid
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has advocated a relaxation of some EU sanctions against Syria following the ouster of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad."We as an international community must not...
Germany’s far-right AfD votes to replace controversial youth wing
Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has voted to swap out its controversial youth organization - a group which intelligence officials classify as right-wing extremist - with a new...
Russia forms an emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill continues to spread
An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month...
Zelenskyy said Ukraine captured 2 wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region. Here’s what we know.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers.Zelenskyy said the two soldiers were wounded and had been taken to Kyiv.South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS)...
Diplomats discuss Syria at international gathering in Riyadh
Top diplomats from regional countries and the West are gathering in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Sunday to discuss the situation in war-torn Syria, more than a month after...
6 heritage towns in Japan to rival Kyoto
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).For culture and history, it’s hard to beat Kyoto — but its densely packed concentration of temples and heritage architecture has...
Yoon to skip first hearing in impeachment trial over safety concerns
South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing in his impeachment trial, local media reported on Sunday.Yoon would not attend due to concerns for...
Disabled oil tanker adrift in Baltic Sea towed to Sassnitz
A loaded oil tanker that lost the ability to manoeuvre in the Baltic Sea near the German island of Rügen has been towed to the city harbour of Sassnitz.The...
Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city from rebels
The army in Sudan says it has captured a key city in the country's east, one of its biggest gains yet in an almost two-year-long war against rebel forces.Footage...
