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Council: Current UN security council structure does not align with multipolar world: India urges for UNSC reform
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Council: Current UN security council structure does not align with multipolar world: India urges for UNSC reform

NEW YORK: Stating that the current composition of the UN Security Council (UNSC) no longer aligns with the realities of an interconnected and multipolar world,…

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North: North Korea tries to launch space satellite; warnings lifted in South Korea, Japan
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North: North Korea tries to launch space satellite; warnings lifted in South Korea, Japan

SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea attempted to launch what it called a space satellite over the sea to the south on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, as…

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China protests US sanctioning of firms dealing with Russia
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China protests US sanctioning of firms dealing with Russia

BEIJING: Beijing on Saturday protested US sanctions against additional Chinese companies over their alleged attempts to evade US export controls on Russia, calling it an…

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Russia: Russia's presidency of UN Security Council 'a bad joke': Kyiv
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Russia: Russia’s presidency of UN Security Council ‘a bad joke’: Kyiv

KYIV: Ukraine on Thursday said Russia‘s upcoming presidency of the United Nations Security Council this week was “a bad joke”. “Russian UN Security Council presidency…

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UK shifts focus back to Euro-Atlantic ties to counter threats from Russia, China
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UK shifts focus back to Euro-Atlantic ties to counter threats from Russia, China

LONDON: Britain has shifted its focus back to Euro-Atlantic ties in a major refresh of its Integrated Review in the face of increased threats from…

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Syria: Syria's Assad agrees to expand UN aid access from Turkey
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Syria: Syria’s Assad agrees to expand UN aid access from Turkey

UNITED NATIONS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has agreed to allow United Nations aid deliveries to opposition-held northwest Syria through two border crossings from Turkey for…

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North Korea: North Korea shows off largest-ever number of nuclear missiles at nighttime parade
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North Korea: North Korea shows off largest-ever number of nuclear missiles at nighttime parade

SEOUL: Nuclear-armed North Korea showcased its missile production muscle during a nighttime parade, state media reported on Thursday, displaying more intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) than…

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