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North Macedonia's Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani (L) speaks with Poland's Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau during the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting held at Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania. Photo: EPA/ROBERT GHEMENT

FMs stress need to reinforce NATO deterrence, def policies at Bucharest summit

NATO allies said they would help Ukraine repair its energy infrastructure, which has been heavily damaged by Russian shelling.  see more
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LIVE: Day 280 of Russian aggression against Ukraine

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Ukraine should be given everything it needs: Latvian FM

Kyiv could even be provided with long-range missiles that would allow Ukraine to fire on targets in Russia, the Latvian official said.  see more
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Afghanistan: Explosion kills 16 in provincial capital

As many as 27 were injured, sources said.  see more
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Poland welcomes EC move to seize Russian assets

The European Commission has been exploring legal options with the EU’s partners to compensate Kyiv for damage to the country.  see more
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Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin dies, aged 96

Jiang's death was announced amid China's largest civil unrest since Tiananmen Square.  see more
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COVID protests escalate in Guangzhou as China lockdown anger boils

Conflicts followed protests in Shanghai, Beijing, and elsewhere as China continues to pursue its COVID policies.  see more
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EC accepts operational arrangements on National Recovery Fund: official

Mr Müller said Poland’s European Affairs Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk would head to Brussels and conduct further talks.  see more
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South Korea scrambles jets as China, Russia warplanes enter air defence zone

The Chinese H-6 bombers repeatedly entered and left the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone.  see more
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Oath Keepers convicted of sedition in Jan.6 investigation

Leader of Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes was convicted on three counts and acquitted on two.  see more
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Ukraine, Britain strike a breakthrough digital trade deal

London has sought to support Kyiv during the war, providing weapons but also taking economic steps.  see more
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