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Leaders from Europe and Canada discuss US-led peace efforts as Russia-Ukraine tensions spike
- KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Leaders from Europe and Canada held talks Tuesday on between Russia and Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv sparred over Russian claims, denied by Ukraine, of a mass drone attack on a lakeside residence used by President Vladimir Putin. The virtual meeting included European leaders as well as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, heads of European institutions and NATO Secretary-General Mark ...

Source: news.yahoo.com
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China fires missiles on second day of military drills Taiwan calls "highly provocative and reckless"
- Beijing — China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter aircraft and navy vessels around Taiwan on Tuesday for a second day of live-fire drills aimed at simulating a blockade of the self-ruled island's key ports and assaults on maritime targets. The two-day war games code-named "Justice Mission 2025" have been slammed by Taipei as "highly provocative and reckless." China claims Taiwan as part of its ...

Source: cbsnews.com
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After Saudi Arabia's Yemen strike, UAE rejects support for separatists
- Yemen's presidential council cancels UAE defence deal Saudi ‍Arabia has said its national security is a "​red line" ‍it would defend, hours after a coalition it leads struck vehicles and cargo in Yemen that it said had been supplied by a foreign military to separatists in that country's south. The coalition's "limited military operation" at Mukalla port came days after it warned the separatist ...

Source: aljazeera.com