US ‘ally’ astonished by accusations of siding with Moscow
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Saudi Arabia’s defense minister has implied that Washington, not Kiev, was behind the claim

Riyadh is perplexed by accusations that the Kingdom is “standing with Russia,” Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman said on Saturday. The prince implied that the rumors were the work of Washington, where the administration of US President Joe Biden reacted with shock to Saudi Arabia’s recent push for an oil production cut.

“We are astonished by the accusations that the kingdom is standing with Russia in its war with Ukraine,” Khalid tweeted on Sunday, adding:...

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Austria won't train Ukrainian troops
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Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said his country supports the new EU mission but is keeping its neutral status

Austria does not plan to take part in an EU military training mission for Ukrainian troops, the country’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said on Monday. His remarks came as the bloc’s Foreign Council agreed to drill about 15,000 Ukrainian troops over two years and to allocate an additional €500 million for arms supplies to Kiev. 

“We support this mission, we will also vote for it, but participation is currently not planned,” Schallenberg said upon his arrival to the summit in Luxembourg. 

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Australia changes stance on Israeli capital
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Canberra no longer recognizes West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, according to the country’s Department of Foreign Affairs

Australia’s new Labor government has quietly rescinded the country’s recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and has called for the final status of the city to be determined during peace negotiations. 

In a recent update on its website, first reported by The Guardian, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) removed two sentences describing the country’s policy on the Israel-Palestinian issue that had previously been adopted by former Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s g...

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Lawyers accuse UK govt of letting Tamil refugees leave in boats without safety procedure in Indian Ocean
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A group of lawyers have accused the UK government of coercing the Sri Lankan-Tamil refugees to leave the British-controlled Diego Garcia territory

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Chinese Communist Party investigates 5 million members for corruption
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The Communist Party of Chi

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Nigeria: Over 600 killed, 1.4 million displaced amid catastrophic flooding
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Nigeria is amid the worst flooding that the country has witnessed in a decade, as of Sunday, at least 600 people have been killed and more than 2 m

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Watch: Russian apartment in flames after military jet crash-lands
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A Russian aircraft crashed into a residential building in southwestern Russia near the Ukrainian border, according to local reports.

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Deadly Flash Floods Hit Greece

Flash floods caused by torrential rain reportedly killed at least two people in major flooding across Greece’s biggest island, Crete.

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❗️US Recession Effectively Certain in Next 12 Months — Bloomberg

According to the outlet’s economic model projections, the US will be in a recession within 12 months.

The modeling deals a blow to President Biden’s economic messaging ahead of the midterm elections.

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⚡️Plane Crashes into Residential Building in Yeysk - Russia's Krasnodar region

A huge fireball can be seen coming from a building in the port city, with what appears to be a person parachuting out of the aircraft.

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G7 Fails To Reach Solution To Dollar-Induced Pain

G7 countries have failed to come to an agreement on how to deal with the soaring US dollar’s effects on other economies following last week’s meeting between global finance heads, as Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki could only urge for “vigilance.”

Suzuki is under pressure to act as the yen fell to a 32-year low of 148 to the dollar last week following aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, while the Bank of Korea was forced to implement only its second-ever 50 basis point interest rate hike.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen refused to support a new Plaza Accord - the 1985 agreement to weaken the USD - despite some arguing it would be in Washington’s interests by encouraging trade.

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❗️Pilots Managed to Eject from Su-34 Before Crash — MoD

Russia’s Ministry of Defense has confirmed the crash of a Su-34 aircraft during a training flight in the city of Yeysk.

According to a report from the pilots who ejected, the cause of the crash was the ignition of one of the engines during takeoff.

The fire at the site of the crash is burning due to the aircraft’s fuel. It's reported that floors 1-9 of the building are ablaze.

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⚡️Air Raid Sirens in Kiev - RIA Novosti citing authorities

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❗️President Putin Instructs Heads of Ministry of Emergency Situations to Travel to Yeysk to Assist Plane Crash Victims — Kremlin

According to preliminary data, 17 apartments have been damaged.

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❗️2 Dead, 15 Injured in Yeysk Plane Crash — Ministry of Emergency Situations

Footage shows the aftermath of the crash of the Su-35 military aircraft as firefighters work to put out the blaze.

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