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Outgoing Dutch PM Rutte to Lead NATO

Rutte will assume his duties as NATO’s Secretary General on October 1…reports Asian Lite News The North Atlantic Council decided to appoint outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the next Secretary

June 26, 2024

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Austin speaks with Russian defence minister

Belousov warned of the dangers of continued US arms supplies to Ukraine, highlighting the risk of escalation….reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin spoke by phone with his Russian

June 26, 2024

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US military contractors in Ukraine soon?

The change would mark another significant shift in the Biden administration’s Ukraine policy, as the US looks for ways to give Ukraine’s military an upper hand against Russia…reports Asian Lite News The

June 26, 2024

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UAE mediation sees Russia, Ukraine exchange prisoners

Since early this year, the UAE successfully mediated four Russia-Ukraine war captive exchanges and facilitated a US-Russia prisoner exchange in December 2022….reports Asian Lite News The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced

June 26, 2024

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EU launches ‘historic’ membership talks with Ukraine, Moldova

President Volodymyr Zelensky called it a “historic day” as officials from Kyiv and the EU’s 27 member states met in Luxembourg…reports Asian Lite News The European Union on Tuesday kicked off accession

June 26, 2024

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Moscow to block access to 81 EU media outlets

The list included AFP’s homepage afp.com and its client portal afpforum.com….reports Asian Lite News Russia said that Tuesday it would block access to 81 EU media outlets, including AFP’s websites, as a

June 26, 2024

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Von der Leyen to secure second term as EU leaders reach deal

EU leaders are expected to approve the deal at a summit in Brussels starting on Thursday….reports Asian Lite News European political groups on Tuesday agreed to a deal on top European Union

June 26, 2024

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India, Russia eyeing PM’s Moscow visit in early July

If the visit takes place, it will be Modi’s first trip to Russia in nearly five years…reports Asian Lite News India and Russia are looking at the possibility of a brief visit

June 26, 2024

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Macron warns of ‘civil war’ if far left or right wins election

A second round of voting will follow on July 7 in constituencies where no candidate takes more than 50 percent in the first round….reports Asian Lite News President Emmanuel Macron has warned

June 25, 2024

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EU sanctions 19 Chinese firms over links to Russian war effort

China denies Western accusations that it is supporting Russia’s military campaign….reports Asian Lite News The European Union Monday imposed sanctions on 19 Chinese companies aimed at punishing what the West believes is

June 25, 2024

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