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Mike Johnson tests his new power with risky gambit on Israel
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Mike Johnson tests his new power with risky gambit on Israel

CNN  —  New House Speaker Mike Johnson is already tying Washington in new partisan knots. The Republican majority’s rookie leader…
US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific
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US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific

CNN  —  The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a new bilateral defense cooperation agreement – a move…
Washington is letting Chinese airlines increase flights to America
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Washington is letting Chinese airlines increase flights to America

Hong Kong CNN  —  The United States said Wednesday it would allow Chinese airlines to boost their services to America,…
Analysis: With Zelensky call, Xi Jinping steps up bid to broker peace — but does he have a plan?
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Analysis: With Zelensky call, Xi Jinping steps up bid to broker peace — but does he have a plan?

A long-awaited phone call between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday has received a tentative…
US says Xi’s talks with Putin provide “diplomatic cover” for war
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US says Xi’s talks with Putin provide “diplomatic cover” for war

Xi Jinping sits down for a second day of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday but Western allies…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will meet Biden on Friday after transformative year
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will meet Biden on Friday after transformative year

A year ago, when German Chancellor Olaf Scholz last visited Washington, Russian forces hadn’t yet crossed the border into Ukraine, and…
Kremlin says Washington “unlikely” to welcome Lukashenko’s suggestion of three-way summit with Putin and Biden
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Kremlin says Washington “unlikely” to welcome Lukashenko’s suggestion of three-way summit with Putin and Biden

The Kremlin said Friday that Washington is “unlikely” to welcome the initiative put forward by Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to…
Russia dismisses US report on camps housing Ukrainian children as “absurd”
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Russia dismisses US report on camps housing Ukrainian children as “absurd”

Russia’s Embassy in Washington has dismissed a US report that alleges Moscow is operating a network of camps holding thousands…
Russian ambassador to US criticizes Washington’s
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Russian ambassador to US criticizes Washington’s

Russia’s ambassador to the United States has criticized Washington for its reaction to Moscow’s proposal for a 36-hour unilateral ceasefire…
Risk of clash between US and Russia “high,” says Russian ambassador to US
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Risk of clash between US and Russia “high,” says Russian ambassador to US

Washington is carrying out a “proxy war” against Russia and the risk of a “clash” between the two countries is “high,”…
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