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Kremlin acknowledges strain in ties with Azerbaijan, hopes they will recover

21 Jul 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia-Azerbaijan relations are going through a difficult phase but Moscow is hopeful they will recover, the Kremlin said on Monday. On Saturday, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said he wanted Russia to publicly acknowledge that it had accidentally shot down an Azerbaijani passenger plane last December, killing 38 people on board, and to punish …

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Erdogan says Germany, Britain positive on Eurofighter jets sale to Turkey

21 Jul 2025

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Germany and Britain took a positive stance on the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey, adding that Ankara wants to finalise the purchase as soon as possible. Turkey has been in talks on buying Eurofighter Typhoon jets, which are built by a consortium of Germany, Britain, Italy and …

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China confirms Xi meeting with EU’s von der Leyen, Costa

21 Jul 2025

By Liz Lee and Xiuhao Chen BEIJING (Reuters) -China confirmed on Monday it will hold a top-level summit with the European Union in Beijing this week marking 50 years of diplomatic ties as both sides seek to navigate trade disputes amid broader global trade uncertainties. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President …

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Ex-wife, four men appear in Greek court over killing of UC Berkeley professor in Greece

21 Jul 2025

ATHENS (Reuters) -Five people suspected of involvement in the killing of a University of California at Berkeley professor in Athens earlier in July appeared in a Greek court on Monday to respond to charges over the slaying, lawyers said. The five included the ex-wife of the academic, a 43-year-old Polish national. According to a confidential …

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Calm reported in Syria’s Sweida, Damascus says truce holding

21 Jul 2025

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Residents reported calm in Syria’s Sweida on Sunday after the Islamist-led government announced that Bedouin fighters had withdrawn from the predominantly Druze city and a U.S. envoy signalled that a deal to end days of fighting was being implemented. With hundreds reported killed, the Sweida bloodshed is a major test for interim President …

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Iranian lawmaker points to regional insecurity if UN sanctions are reimposed

21 Jul 2025

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran could withhold security commitments if European states invoke a U.N. mechanism to reimpose international sanctions on the Islamic Republic, a member of Iran’s parliamentary national security commission said on Monday, according to Borna news. “We have many tools in our disposition. We can withhold our commitment to security in the region, Persian …

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Microsoft to help France showcase Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral in digital replica

21 Jul 2025

By Foo Yun Chee (Reuters) -Microsoft is teaming up with the French government to create a digital replica of Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral, France’s most visited monument, the U.S. tech company’s president, Brad Smith, said on Monday. The 862-year-old Gothic masterpiece was reopened last December after a five-year restoration following a devastating fire in 2019. A …

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Major Ukrainian drone attacks sow chaos at Moscow’s airports

21 Jul 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Major Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia sowed chaos at major airports serving Moscow on Monday, with thousands of passengers waiting in lines or sleeping on the floor after flights were cancelled or delayed, Russian media reported. Videos published by Russian media showed people sleeping on the floor of Sheremetyevo, Russia’s busiest airport by …

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Israeli fire kills 67 people seeking aid in Gaza, medics say, as hunger worsens

21 Jul 2025

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -At least 67 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire as they waited for U.N. aid trucks in northern Gaza on Sunday, the Gaza health ministry said, as Israel issued new evacuation orders for areas packed with displaced people. The ministry said dozens of people were also wounded in the incident …

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Iran to hold nuclear talks with European powers on Friday

21 Jul 2025

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran, Britain, France and Germany will hold nuclear talks in Istanbul on Friday, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said early on Monday, following warnings by the three European countries that failure to resume negotiations would lead to international sanctions being reimposed on Iran. “The meeting between Iran, Britain, France and Germany will take …

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