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            <title><![CDATA[Turkish Police Raid Opposition-Friendly TV Channel, 11 Arrested]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Turkish police raided the Ankara headquarters of opposition-friendly television channel Halk TV on Wednesday morning, the channel wrote on X.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:41:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Barcelona Begin Season With Nine Straight Wins and Eye More Records as Flick Says ‘We’re Enjoying It’]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[FC Barcelona have made a record-breaking start to the football season, winning nine games in a row. The Catalan winning machine will face a test over the next two weeks.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:32:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Approves New Quota Refugees, but Only 350 Expected in 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government has given the green light for new quota refugees. Following the announcement, the Swedish Migration Agency estimates it will be able to provide protection to 350 refugees in 2026. The government’s goal is to accept 900 quota refugees annually.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:10:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turkey trial against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin postponed again]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The trial in Turkey against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been postponed for the fourth time. The court in Istanbul announced this, Dagens ETC writes. The proceedings have been widely condemned by press freedom organizations - and the EU Parliament has demanded that the prosecution be dropped. "It's not fun. I want an end to it," Joakim Medin told SVT.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:15:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russia to Propose Peace Terms to Ukraine After Prisoner Exchange]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russia is to send over its terms for a peace agreement to Ukraine when a large prisoner exchange between the countries is clear, says Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. As soon as the exchange of prisoners of war is clear, we will be ready to hand over our proposal which the Russian side is currently completing, says Lavrov.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 10:34:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turkish Police Arrest 65 Soldiers for Alleged Gülen Ties]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 07:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Considers Exiting Ukraine-Russia Talks if No Agreement Reached]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[USA's President Donald Trump says that he may "pull out" of the talks between Ukraine and Russia if the parties do not reach an agreement. No deadline for a possible ceasefire was mentioned during Monday's phone call between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasizes the Kremlin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 00:11:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Government Urges Russia to Prove Commitment to Peace]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) comments on the phone call between the presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin by saying "Ukraine has shown that they want peace and has since March been ready for an unconditional ceasefire".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 19:11:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump and Putin Discuss Immediate Ceasefire Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[USA's President Donald Trump describes the phone call with Russia's leader Vladimir Putin as "very good". "Russia and Ukraine will immediately initiate negotiations towards a ceasefire and, what is more important, an END to the war", writes Trump on Truth Social.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 15:02:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turkey Finds 75 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas in Black Sea]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 14:34:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump to Discuss Ceasefire with Putin on Monday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The President of the USA, Donald Trump, says that he will talk to the President of Russia, Putin, on Monday. The talk will, among other things, deal with "stopping the bloodshed", writes Trump on his social media platform Truth Social.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 13:27:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russian Envoy Cites 18th Century War with Sweden in Ukraine Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russia's envoy in the negotiations with Ukraine refers to the Russian war against Sweden – in the 18th century. The comparison is made to emphasize how long the Russians are prepared to continue waging war. We fought against the Swedes for 21 years, says Vladimir Medinskij.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 10:23:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Journalist Joakim Medin Released from Turkish Prison After 51 Days]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In 51 days, journalist Joakim Medin was imprisoned in Turkey. Now he is free and back home in Sweden. Long live freedom, press freedom, freedom of expression, and freedom of assembly, says a tired but collected Medin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 08:10:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After 51 Days in Turkish Detention]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The journalist Joakim Medin was imprisoned in Turkey for 51 days. Late on Friday evening, he was back on Swedish soil. This has happened.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 05:21:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Zelensky: Family Among Victims in Russian Attack on Ukrainian Bus]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At least nine people have been killed in a Russian attack on a minibus, according to authorities in the Ukrainian Sumy region. On board were civilians on their way from Bilopillja near the Russian border.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 04:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Joakim Medin Reflects on Isolation After Release from Turkish Prison]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Joakim Medin is "damn tired" but "indescribably happy". He says in his first interview after landing in Sweden after 51 days in prison. The tiny cell and isolation have been tough", he says to Dagens ETC.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 04:03:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Journalist Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After Turkish Detention]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The journalist Joakim Medin has landed on Swedish soil after 51 days in Turkish prison, writes Dagens ETC. Very tired, he says himself to the Foreign Minister after he landed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 00:33:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Journalist Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After Turkish Imprisonment]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The journalist Joakim Medin has landed on Swedish soil after 51 days in Turkish prison, writes Dagens ETC. Very tired, he says himself to the Foreign Minister after he landed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 16:38:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ukraine and Russia to Exchange 1,000 Prisoners]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukraine and Russia have agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each. The exchange, which is the largest since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, was negotiated during Friday's meeting in Istanbul.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 11:52:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The meeting between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul has ended – with few outcomes. The demands presented by Russia were, according to Ukraine, unreasonable. Europe and the USA are preparing new sanctions against Russia following the meeting.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stenergard: Russia Must Prove Commitment to Peace Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It is up to proof for Russia if they truly want to have any talks, notes Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party). More sanctions are announced.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 07:52:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The top meeting about the Russian invasion war in Ukraine was without presidents. Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelenskyj accused Russia of not wanting peace, after the Russian president Vladimir Putin announced that he would stay away. USA's Donald Trump also chose absence from the meeting in Istanbul.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 05:52:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conflict Researcher: Tactical Moves Ahead of Russia-Ukraine Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Into the final preparations for talks between Russia and Ukraine are surrounded by tactical play, says conflict researcher Peter Wallensteen: No one wants to be left holding the bag and be the one who says no.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 16:08:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Seeks Agreement with Iran Amid Renewed Nuclear Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The President of the USA, Donald Trump, wants to try to reach an agreement with Iran, he claims. Trump sets out a number of requirements for an agreement with the regime in Tehran to become a reality.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 09:10:53 GMT</pubDate>
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