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- Putin’s nuclear threats; Israel and Palestine clash, and morePresident Vladimir Putin said Russia would bolster its nuclear forces in a speech on “Defender of the Fatherland Day”, a public holiday.
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5 min - Biden meets with NATO’s eastern leaders; Israeli raid in the West Bank, and morePresident Joe Biden said that America would defend “every inch” of NATO as he met with nine leaders from the alliance’s eastern flank in Poland.
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4 min - Biden and Putin clash over Ukraine; US stocks drop, and morePresident Joe Biden gave a pugnacious (and relatively short) speech in Warsaw reaffirming America and NATO’s continued support for Ukraine after nearly a year of fighting against Russia’s invading forces.
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4 min - Biden travels to Ukraine; another earthquake in Turkey, and morePresident Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, to meet with his counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky.
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4 min - Blinken and Wang meet in Munich; Turkey stops searching the rubble, and moreAntony Blinken, America’s secretary of state, said his country was “very concerned” about China potentially supplying Russia with weapons in Ukraine.
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5 min - Russia accused of crimes against humanity; America’s hunt for balloon debris ends, and moreRussia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine, according to America’s government.
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4 min - Memphis officers plead not guilty; Zelensky addresses leaders in Munich, and moreEDF, the French energy giant, reported its largest ever annual losses of €17.9bn ($19.1bn) in 2022. Financial debt rose by 50% to €64.5bn. It was a bruising year: the government forced the state-controlled company to cap prices to protect households and businesses, while scheduled repairs shut down more than half of the country’s nuclear reactors
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4 min - Judge releases parts of Trump grand-jury report; Zelensky rules out land concession, and moreA judge released parts of a grand-jury report assessing Donald Trump’s interference in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
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5 min - Nicola Sturgeon resigns; so does World Bank president, and moreScotland’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, resigned after eight years in power.
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4 min - NATO defence ministers meet in Brussels; Syria opens borders to aid, and moreDefence officials from the Ukraine Defence Contact Group of NATO members and allied countries met in Brussels to discuss supplying arms to Ukraine, as Russia begins its new offensive.
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