Japan’s conservative prime minister Sanae Takaichi has won a landslide victory after she gambled on a high-stakes snap election, exit polls suggest.
Takaichi, who took office in October after being elected leader of the governing Liberal…
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Paraguay’s President Santiago Pena (L), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (5L), Kosovo’s President Vjosa Osmani (C-R), Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita (6R), Argentina’s President Javier Milei (5R), Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan…
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China’s Presence Looms Large in Japanese Election – The New York Times
- China’s Presence Looms Large in Japanese Election The New York Times
- Japan votes in snap election as PM Sanae Takaichi takes a gamble BBC
- Japan elections live: PM Takaichi’s LDP hopes to secure big win Al Jazeera
- ‘Sana-mania’ grips Japan…
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Russia says man suspected of shooting general detained in Dubai | Russia
A Russian man suspected of shooting and wounding the senior Russian military intelligence officer Vladimir Alekseyev in Moscow has been arrested in Dubai, the Russian FSB security service has said.
The man, in his 60s, was “arrested and handed…
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Iran Threatens Missile Attacks, Hoping Trump Sees Strength Not Weakness – The Wall Street Journal
- Iran Threatens Missile Attacks, Hoping Trump Sees Strength Not Weakness The Wall Street Journal
- A man reads a newspaper featuring a picture of an Iranian missile, in Tehran Reuters Connect
- Iran strengthens military deterrence amid regional…
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Factory explosion in North China leaves eight dead
A deadly explosion at a biotechnology factory occurred in North China has claimed the lives of…
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8 killed in explosion at biotech company in northern China, state media says – Dawn
- 8 killed in explosion at biotech company in northern China, state media says Dawn
- China Biotechnology Plant Blast Kills 8 in Shanxi Khaama Press
- Explosion in northern China leaves several dead abudhabi-news.com
- Five Dead After Biotech Factory…
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Israel says Netanyahu to meet with Trump on Wednesday about Iran talks – POLITICO
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday about American talks with Iran, Netanyahu’s office said late Saturday.
“The prime minister believes that all…
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Pakistan invited to first ’Board of Peace’ meeting, likely to attend, say sources – Dawn
- Pakistan invited to first ’Board of Peace’ meeting, likely to attend, say sources Dawn
- Scoop: White House plans Board of Peace meeting in D.C. on Gaza reconstruction Axios
- US plans inaugural meeting of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ as…
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
By Nidhi Verma
NEW DELHI, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Indian refiners are avoiding Russian oil purchases for delivery in April and are expected to stay away from such trades for longer, refining and trade sources said, a move that could help New…
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