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US reopens embassy in Ukraine
"Today we are officially resuming operations at the US Embassy in Kyiv," Blinken added on Wednesday in a statement posted on the State Department's website. Kyiv is the Romanised spelling of Ukraine's capital city based on the Ukrainian language. The Secretary said the US will "continue to support the government and people of Ukraine as they defend their country" in the ongoing war with Russia, Xinhua news agency reported.
Turkey threatens not to approve Sweden's NATO bid if 'terrorists' not extradited
"Supporting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Syria's Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) terrorist organisations and asking us for support for NATO membership is, to say the least, inconsistent. We asked Sweden to return 30 terrorists, but they refused to do so," Erdogan added on Wednesday while addressing his party's lawmakers.
Russia expels 34 French diplomats in retaliation
Moscow made the decision after summoning French Ambassador to Russia, Pierre Levy earlier in the day to protest against France's "provocative" and "unjustified" decision to expel 41 Russian diplomats, the statement added on Wednesday. France's move will seriously damage Russian-French relations and constructive bilateral cooperation, said the Ministry.
Zardari minting money while Shehbaz gets cursed for it: Imran Khan
"Asif Ali Zardari, you truly have come heavy on PML-N," the former Prime Minister said while taking a jibe at the PPP leader, adding: "Zardari is happy with Shehbaz's embarrassment," Samaa TV reported
Russia may sever ties with WHO, WTO
Moscow's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday sent a list of international organisations to the parliament, with orders to review it and break 'obligations [or] treaties which do not bring benefit, but direct damage to our country', deputy speaker Pyotr Tolstoy said.
Pakistan FM Bilawal Bhutto reaches US to reset dented Pak-US ties
Zardari's visit to the US has already started to show positive vibes as US State Department spokesperson has said that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has assured Pakistan of strong US support for the efforts to rebuild Pakistan's economy.
China Eastern plane crash due to intentional nose-dive
Investigators have so far not found any mechanical or technical faults with the jet, as per the reports, citing a preliminary assessment by US officials, the BBC said. The Boeing 737-800 was flying between the southern Chinese cities of Kunming and Guangzhou when it crashed.
Ukraine sees over 200 Russian attacks on healthcare, must be probed: WHO
According to Hans Kluge, the WHO regional director for Europe, Russia's attacks on health-care facilities and ambulances in Ukraine have left at least 75 people dead and 49 injured. In addition, the attacks have significantly damaged medical infrastructure in Ukraine, and severely impacted access to health care in many areas.
US recruits terrorists to fight in Ukraine: Russian intel
In a statement, SVR revealed that according to the intelligence it is receiving, "the US is actively recruiting even members of international terrorist organisations, including the Islamic State (IS) group banned in the Russia, as mercenaries to participate in hostilities in Ukraine", RT reported.
US military shares videos of UFOs at rare Congressional hearing
According to Deputy Director of Navy Intelligence Scott Bray who shared the clips recorded by military personnel at a 90-minute committee hearing in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the task force now has a database of over 400 UAP reports but nothing is conclusive.
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