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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday urged the West to deliver
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strikes.
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   President Joe Biden hosts Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White
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   Admirers of Alexei Navalny staged tributes in cities around Europe as the
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   The WTO's 13th ministerial conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi was initially
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 * MACRON-SCHOLZ RIFT DEEPENS WITH UKRAINE WAR AT CRUCIAL JUNCTURE
   
   Emmanuel Macron's refusal to rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine has
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   could play into the hands of Russia, analysts warned Wednesday.


 * PRO-RUSSIAN REBELS IN TRANSNISTRIA HOLD MEETING AS TENSIONS RISE
   
   Pro-Russian rebel officials in Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria
   gathered for a rare meeting Wednesday, amid fears the territory could open a
   new flashpoint in Moscow's conflict with neighbouring Ukraine.


 * BATTLEGROUND UKRAINE: 10 YEARS OF RUSSIAN AGGRESSION
   
   Ukraine has been locked in an existential fight for its freedom ever since
   Russia sent armed soldiers with no insignia -- dubbed the "little green men"
   -- to take over the Crimea peninsula on February 28, 2014, following a pro-EU
   revolution in Kyiv.


 * CENTRAL EUROPE PMS SAY WILL NOT SEND TROOPS TO UKRAINE
   
   Four ex-communist central European countries said Tuesday they were not
   planning to send troops to Ukraine as they remained torn on military aid to
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 * AIRLINES HAD THEIR SAFEST YEAR ON RECORD IN 2023: IATA

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 * FOOD OR MEDICINE? STARK CHOICE FOR SICK ARGENTINES
   
   In pharmacies in crisis-riddled Argentina, people look at the prices on
   medicine containers, then put them down again.


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 * 'HOW MUCH TIME HE'S LOST': JAILED US REPORTER'S FAMILY WAITS FOR HIS RETURN
   
   Nearly a year since US journalist Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on
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   President Joe Biden to bring him home.


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   Tuvalu's new Prime Minister Feleti Teo says his government is focused on the
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