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What Trump’s second term could mean for U.S. diplomacyTrump's second term could realign U.S. diplomacy more toward populist, authoritarian politicians, according to both those leaders and outside observers.U.S. NewsNov 7
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How world leaders are reacting to Trump’s election winWorld leaders congratulated Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he won the U.S. presidential election, capping a stunning political comeback.WorldNov 6
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G7 leaders pledge action against foreign interferencePrime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Pope Francis and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 summit. Trudeau congratulated Modi for winning a third term in office.CanadaJun 14
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G7 leaders agree on US$50B loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian assetsG7 leaders have agreed to engineer a US$50-billion loan to help Ukraine that would use interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen central bank assets as collateral.WorldJun 13
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Iran’s president, foreign minister dead in helicopter crash, state TV reportsIran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber as the country’s acting president.WorldMay 20
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Hungary ratifies Sweden’s NATO bid, clearing final hurdle for membershipThe vote, which passed with 188 votes for and six against, was the culmination of months of wrangling by Hungary's allies to convince its nationalist government to lift its block.WorldFeb 26
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Sweden’s NATO membership ratified by Turkey, leaving Hungary as lone holdoutTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan later also linked the ratification to Turkey’s desire to buy fighter jets from the United States.WorldJan 25
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Hungary should ratify Sweden’s NATO bid by next month: StoltenbergNATO boss Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday he expected Hungary's parliament to ratify Sweden's accession as soon as it reconvenes at the end of February.WorldJan 26
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Turkey set to approve Sweden’s NATO bid after long delayTurkey's parliament is widely expected to approve Sweden's NATO membership bid on Tuesday, clearing the biggest remaining hurdle to expanding the Western military alliance.WorldJan 23
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Iran says at least 100 killed in blasts at memorial for slain generalNo one immediately claimed responsibility for what appeared to be the deadliest militant attack to target Iran since its 1979 Islamic Revolution.WorldJan 3
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U.S., Canada signals may help Turkey move on Sweden’s NATO bid: ErdoganThe U.S. sale of F-16 fighter jets, and the ease of Canada's arms embargo would help Turkey move toward ratifying Sweden's NATO membership bid, President Tayyip Erdogan says.WorldDec 19, 2023
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Turkish committee approves Sweden’s NATO bid. What’s next?Sweden edged closer toward joining NATO after the Turkish parliament's foreign affairs committee greenlighted a protocol for the country's membership in the military alliance.WorldDec 27, 2023
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Turkey says Canada, U.S. linking drone-camera exports to Sweden’s NATO bidCanada and the United States were insisting that Ankara ratify Sweden's NATO membership bid before Canada resumes the export of drone cameras, Turkey's president says.CanadaDec 8, 2023
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Israel strikes land in Gaza Strip it told Palestinians to evacuate toThe strikes came a day after the United States vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, despite its wide support.WorldDec 9, 2023
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At COP28, UN chief warns world leaders ‘Earth’s vital signs are failing’International climate talks turned to a power game on Friday as dozens of world leaders took turns bemoaning the pain of an overheating planet.WorldDec 1, 2023
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Turkey’s Erdogan OKs Sweden’s NATO bid, sends ratification bill to parliamentTurkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday submitted a bill approving Sweden's NATO membership bid to parliament for ratification, his office said.WorldOct 23, 2023
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Thousands of Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan takeoverThe Azerbaijani military routed Armenian forces in a 24-hour blitz last week, forcing the separatist authorities to agree to lay down weapons and start talks on 'reintegration'.WorldSep 25, 2023
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Netanyahu urges Musk to combat antisemitism on social media during U.S. visitNetanyahu's high-profile visit to the San Francisco Bay Area comes at a time when Musk is facing accusations of tolerating antisemitic messages on X, formerly known as Twitter.WorldSep 18, 2023
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Putin dashes hopes of new Black Sea grain deal after talks with TurkeyRussia refused to extend the deal in July, complaining that a parallel agreement promising to remove obstacles to Russian exports of food and fertilizer hadn't been honoured.WorldSep 4, 2023
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Ukraine’s defense minister resigns after Zelenskyy names replacementUkrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov submitted a letter of resignation on Monday after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would be replaced and named his successor.WorldSep 4, 2023