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Russia's three-year offensive has killed tens of thousands of people since February 2022 

Kremlin Denies Dragging Out Ukraine Peace Talks

The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected Ukrainian and European accusations that it was stalling Ukraine peace talks, saying it plans to name its conditions for a ceasefire, but declining to give a time frame.

Gazans Wait For Aid As Israel Faces Mounting Pressure

Israeli soldiers gesture atop a military vehicle at Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip
Gazans waited desperately for vital supplies on Wednesday after Israel said it let in dozens of UN trucks but faced mounting international pressure to increase the aid flow and abandon its intensified military campaign.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack in Balochistan's Khuzdar district

Six Killed In School Bus Bombing In SW Pakistan

A suspected suicide bomber targeted a schoolbus in southwestern Pakistan killing at least four children and two adults on Wednesday, in an attack the government accused India of backing.
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hsa been in charge of the WHO since 2017

WHO Adopts Landmark Pandemic Agreement

The World Health Organization's member states on Tuesday adopted a landmark Pandemic Agreement on tackling future health crises, after more than three years of negotiations sparked by the shock of Covid-19.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa visit to Washington is seen as an attempt to reset the trade relationship with the United States

S.Africa Says Talks With Trump Aim To Salvage Trade

Securing South Africa's trade ties with the United States will be a key aim of President Cyril Ramaphosa, who Monday began a Washington visit that will feature a meeting with Donald Trump, Ramaphosa's office said.
Brazil's Supreme Court, where ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's coup trial is being held, was one of the targets of the January 2023 Brasilia riots by his supporters

Bolsonaro's Trial On Coup Charges To Begin In Brazil

The trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro on charges of planning a coup d'etat will open Monday afternoon as the nation's Supreme Court hears from key witnesses, with the far-right politician potentially facing decades in prison.
French fishermen gather in a net on their vessel near the port of Saint Helier off the British island of Jersey in May 2021 amid tensions over fishing rights

Starmer To Host First UK-EU Summit Since Brexit

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts European Union chiefs on Monday for a landmark summit designed to usher in a closer relationship between Britain and the bloc, five years after Brexit.

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