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Lindsey Graham Meets With Zelensky After Voting Against Ukraine Aid
Senator Lindsey Graham met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, just weeks after voting against a bill that would have allocated more funding for Kyiv as it defends itself against Russia.…
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SpaceX building hundreds of spy satellites for US government, report says
SpaceX is “building a network of hundreds of spy satellites” for a US intelligence agency under a $1.8 billion contract signed in 2021, Reuters reported on Saturday. Reuters cited “five sources familiar with the program” in its …
Putin Got ‘Clear Signal’ of Dissent Despite Landslide ‘Victory’
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest installment of electoral theater delivered what was promised. The 71-year-old secured his sixth term in power in this weekend’s presidential contest, boasting around 87 percent of votes—representing…
Keating toes Labor line before China meeting government doesn’t want
The government was not totally blindsided by the meeting request before it was made public on Monday. Mr Keating revealed Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet officials had contacted him “offering to facilitate the meeting and to make appropria…
EU ‘100% correct’ to seek better environmental protections in Mercosur trade deal, says Ryan in Brazil
Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan said it was ‘not impossible’ to bridge the gap between the EU and Mercosur, with talks currently stalled ahead of elections for a new European Parliament.…
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North Korea’s Kim enjoys a Russian luxury limousine gifted by Putin as the two nations expand ties
FILE – Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shake hands during their meeting at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in…
Russia’s Top Oil Buyer Deals a Blow to Putin
India, a top purchaser of Russian oil, has stopped paying for Russian premium crude oil for two months now, according to a local newspaper.
Prior to Russia’s war in Ukraine, India rarely used to buy Russian oil.…
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How rare earths shape the global supply chain
“Rare earth elements are not rare.” So goes the much-quoted adage, and while true, it doesn’t quite explain all the fuss around the group of 17 elements that are crucial in the manufacturing of high-tech products.…
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A forever war, more repression, Putin for life? Russia’s bleak post-election outlook
For a few weeks in 2022, Vladimir Putin’s world was unravelling fast. Russian troops had failed to take Kyiv and the west was coalescing around Volodymyr Zelenskiy, freezing Russian assets abroad and imposing unprecedented sanctions.…
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Biden continues Iran’s access to $10 billion just weeks after its proxy killed three American soldiers
Just six weeks after an Iran-backed drone strike killed three American soldiers in Jordan, President Biden has approved a sanctions waiver giving Tehran continued access to more than $10 billion — money it can use to import goods and repay debts, freei…