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Thailand and Cambodia Urged to De-escalate Border Tensions

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Thailand and Cambodia Urged to De-escalate Border Tensions

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The Thai air force has attacked military targets in Cambodia in connection with the clashes in a disputed border area between the countries. At least eleven Thai civilians have been killed, including children, according to Thai authorities

Swedish Man Confirmed Dead in Ukraine by Foreign Ministry

Swedish Man Confirmed Dead in Ukraine by Foreign Ministry

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Harvard Visa Program Under Investigation by Foreign Affairs Ministry

Harvard Visa Program Under Investigation by Foreign Affairs Ministry

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The feud between Harvard University and the Trump administration continues.

UK Sanctions 25 Smugglers from China, Middle East, Balkans

UK Sanctions 25 Smugglers from China, Middle East, Balkans

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Swedish Volunteer Reported Dead in Ukraine Conflict

Swedish Volunteer Reported Dead in Ukraine Conflict

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Iran to Hold New Nuclear Energy Talks with Europe

Iran to Hold New Nuclear Energy Talks with Europe

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France, the United Kingdom and Germany will initiate new talks with Iran about the country's nuclear energy program on Friday. This confirms Teheran

Israel Sends Emergency Aid to Syrian Druze in Sweida Province

Israel Sends Emergency Aid to Syrian Druze in Sweida Province

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US Embassies Shift Focus to Congratulating Election Winners

US Embassies Shift Focus to Congratulating Election Winners

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American embassies are no longer allowed to criticize elections in other countries – if the criticism is not in line with American interests. The new focus will instead be on congratulating the winner

Poland Recalls Ambassador from Hungary Over Asylum Dispute

Poland Recalls Ambassador from Hungary Over Asylum Dispute

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China Pledges Stronger Support for Russia, Criticizes US Tariff Threats

China Pledges Stronger Support for Russia, Criticizes US Tariff Threats

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China's president Xi Jinping promises strengthened support for Russia after the US's new tariff threats. Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns Donald Trump's threats of giant tariffs against Moscow's trading partners

Kim Pledges Unconditional Support to Russia in Ukraine Conflict

Kim Pledges Unconditional Support to Russia in Ukraine Conflict

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North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un promises Russia its full support in the war of attack against Ukraine. This is announced after the dictator's meeting with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday

USA Resumes Arms Deliveries to Ukraine, Confirms Zelenskyj

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USA Resumes Arms Deliveries to Ukraine, Confirms Zelenskyj

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USA has resumed arms deliveries to Ukraine, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj in a video clip on social media.

North Korea Increases Weapon Supplies to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

North Korea Increases Weapon Supplies to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

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US Department of State Lays Off Over 1,300 Diplomats and Officials

US Department of State Lays Off Over 1,300 Diplomats and Officials

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Washington dismisses over 1,300 diplomats and other officials, reports the news agency AP.

Russia Ends Nuclear Accident Agreement with Sweden

Russia Ends Nuclear Accident Agreement with Sweden

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After the Chernobyl disaster, Sweden and the Soviet Union signed an agreement to inform each other in the event of nuclear power accidents. Now Russia has terminated the agreement, reports TV4 News

Lavrov to Visit North Korea This Weekend

Lavrov to Visit North Korea This Weekend

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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is traveling to North Korea over the weekend, at the invitation of the North Korean Foreign Ministry, reports Russian state media.

Foreign Ministry Eases Travel Advisory for Israel and Palestine

Foreign Ministry Eases Travel Advisory for Israel and Palestine

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The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is easing its travel advisory for parts of Israel and Palestine, due to changes in the security situation.

Bob Vylan's US Visa Revoked After Controversial Glastonbury Performance

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Bob Vylan's US Visa Revoked After Controversial Glastonbury Performance

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The US Department of State has banned Bob Vylan from performing in the country. Other festivals have also cancelled the English punk rap group after the criticized performance at Glastonbury on Saturday, where the audience was led in the chant "death to IDF", according to NBC News

Ukraine Seeks EU Support After US Halts Arms Deliveries

Ukraine Seeks EU Support After US Halts Arms Deliveries

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USA is stopping certain promised arms deliveries to Ukraine, in light of concerns that the country's own arsenal has decreased too much, according to the White House. Ukraine responds by summoning a high-ranking American diplomat in Kyiv

Travel Companies Advise Caution Amid Spain's Extreme Heat

Travel Companies Advise Caution Amid Spain's Extreme Heat

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Worried about the extreme heat in Spain? But it's not possible to cancel or change the sun trip just because it's hot. It's also nothing the travelers are asking for, according to the charter companies

Israeli Ambassador Responds to Criticism Over Gaza Conflict

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Israeli Ambassador Responds to Criticism Over Gaza Conflict

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In late May, the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs summoned the Israeli ambassador due to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. Has Israel taken the criticism to heart? We hear the criticism from Sweden, and we hear the criticism from the EU, but when Israel is fighting for its survival against radical forces that want to annihilate us, we expect our friends to understand our situation, says Ambassador Ziv Nevo Kulman to TT

Foreign Ministry Warns Swedish Tourists of Extreme Heat in Spain

Foreign Ministry Warns Swedish Tourists of Extreme Heat in Spain

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A heat wave of at least four days is expected to hit Spain, with temperatures over 40 degrees as a result. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs now warns Swedish tourists about the heat

49 Killed in Gaza Attacks Over 24 Hours

49 Killed in Gaza Attacks Over 24 Hours

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Håkan Jevrell Resigns as State Secretary Amid Job Application

Håkan Jevrell Resigns as State Secretary Amid Job Application

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