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NATO Calls Meeting Of New Ukraine Council Amid Massive Russian Attacks.
NATO will convene the meeting on January 10. (file photo)
NATO will hold a meeting with diplomats and officials from the alliance's members and Ukraine on January 10 to address the situation surrounding a wave of deadly Russian aerial attacks on Kyiv and other cities across the country. The military alliance's press chief, Dylan White, said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, on January 4 that Ukraine had requested the meeting through the format of the recently established NATO-Ukraine Council. In one attack on December 29, 32 people in Kyiv alone were killed by Russian missiles and drones.
Bill Allowing Military Service For Some Convicts Endorsed In Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on May 17 signed into law a bill allowing for convicts under certain circumstances to serve in the armed forces as Kyiv deals with a military personnel shortage amid Russia's ongoing invasion.
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Several Reportedly Killed, Including Foreign Nationals, In Attack In Afghanistan.
An armed attack on a group of foreign tourists in Bamiyan Province in central Afghanistan on May 17 left several dead, a Taliban security source told RFE/RL's Radio Azadi.
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Uzbeks Who Broke Laws In Russia Recommended To Avoid Travel To Kazakhstan.
Uzbekistan's Foreign Labor Migration Agency on May 17 called on the Central Asian nation's citizens who may have broken laws in Russia to avoid travel to neighboring Kazakhstan, citing Kazakh-Russian agreements on joint efforts against crime.
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Intense Border Clashes Between Taliban, Pakistan Cause Deaths, Destruction.
At least one Taliban border guard and one Pakistani soldier have been killed and several more injured in the latest border clash between them.
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'Leaders' Of Banned Islamic Group Detained In Kyrgyzstan.
The Kyrgyz Interior Ministry said on May 17 that four "leaders" of the Hizb ut-Tahrir Islamic group and several of the banned organization's members have been apprehended in Bishkek and other locations inside the Central Asian nation.
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Karine Jean-Pierre mocked for 'astonishing' answer on bad polling.
The 'Outnumbered' panel discussed their take on Biden's dwindling approval rating as the president and his close aides are reportedly in denial about where he stands with voters ahead of the election. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox...
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'How can normal working class people afford Net Zero?' furious London cabbie blasts Energy Minister.
Working-class Brits think Net Zero is a “fantasy world” that will hit them in the wallets, the Energy Secretary has been warned. Sun Cabbie Grant Davies warned Tory Claire Coutinho the crippling costs of going green are unaffordable to most normal...
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Watch Live: White House on presidential debates, plans to transfer weapons to Israel and more.
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Trump and Biden accept CNN’s invitation to debate. Here’s how it will work
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have both accepted an invitation from CNN to debate on June 27th in Atlanta.
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Chiefs kicker faces backlash over speech attacking Pride Month and working women.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is facing backlash over a college commencement speech where he criticized Pride month and working women. NBC News’ Kathy Park reports on Butker’s speech which also mentioned a Taylor Swift lyric. » Subscr...
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Putin to meet with Xi in China
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Beijing Thursday to meet with President Xi Jinping. It will be Putin's first overseas trip since being sworn in for a fifth term last week. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'A...
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