RIYADH, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak signed here on Monday an agreement on mutual visa exemption for citizens of both countries, according to a statement…
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Zelensky says Ukraine territory ‘most difficult’ issue, as US envoy prepares to meet Putin
EPA/ShutterstockPresident Zelensky has said Kyiv’s priorities in peace talks to end the war with Russia are maintaining Ukraine’s sovereignty and securing strong security guarantees.
Zelensky said “the territorial issue is the most difficult”, as…
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Trump invites Israel's Netanyahu to White House, prime minister's office says – Reuters
- Trump invites Israel’s Netanyahu to White House, prime minister’s office says Reuters
- Trump says Israel must seek ‘strong and true dialogue’ with Syria Al Jazeera
- Daily Briefing Dec. 2: Day 788 – PM invited to White House for unprecedented…
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India permits Pakistani humanitarian overflights to Sri Lanka – Dawn
- India permits Pakistani humanitarian overflights to Sri Lanka Dawn
- Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after floods leave hundreds dead and many missing BBC
- IOM Mobilizes Emergency Response as Cyclone Ditwah Displaces 209K People Across Sri…
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From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent | Israel-Palestine conflict
Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip – The first heavy rain of the winter season arrived not as a blessing, but as a new catastrophe for Samar al-Salmi and her family.
Early in the morning, torrents of water crashed through their worn-out tent in a…
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Hong Kong Contractors Used Unsafe Netting at Fire Site, Officials Say – The New York Times
- Hong Kong Contractors Used Unsafe Netting at Fire Site, Officials Say The New York Times
- China cracks down on calls for accountability over deadly Hong Kong blaze Al Jazeera
- Hong Kong arrests more suspects in fire probe as death toll hits 151
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Landmine casualties hit four-year high as treaty setbacks deepen – UN News
- Landmine casualties hit four-year high as treaty setbacks deepen UN News
- ASIA TODAY From Myanmar to Syria, anti-personnel mines claim record number of victims AsiaNews
- Landmine victims score high level in 4 years in Syria, Myanmar -ANHA
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IOM Mobilizes Emergency Response as Cyclone Ditwah Displaces 209K People Across Sri Lanka
Geneva/Colombo, 1 December – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is expanding its support to the Government of Sri Lanka’s appeal for international aid as the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah has risen to more than 350 people,…
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‘A big thank you to Indian and Pakistani armed forces’: Former Sri Lanka cricketer Angelo Mathews | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: As Sri Lanka continues to deal with heavy flooding and destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah, former Sri Lanka cricketer Angelo Mathews has acknowledged the support coming from India, Pakistan and other countries. Mathews said the…
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Pakistan Navy rescues Sri Lankans stranded after deadly floods – Arab News
- Pakistan Navy rescues Sri Lankans stranded after deadly floods Arab News
- India permits Pakistani humanitarian overflights to Sri Lanka Dawn
- Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after floods leave hundreds dead and many missing BBC
- Sri Lanka…
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