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Feb 27, 2024
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 27: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said 31,000 soldiers defending the country from Russia's invasion have been killed, in what is the country's first official figure for military casualties in more than two years of fighting.
UN rights council deals with misery in Gaza
US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington
Risk of Israel landing in Rafah
The US Congress is racing to 'rescue' the government
Opening the Russian presidential election
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After pressure from Mr. Trump, the Republican Party Chairman announced his resignation
Washington [US], February 27: Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel resigned after Mr. Trump supported a new group to lead the party.
The French President sent a message to Russia, President Putin made a new commitment
Moscow [Russia], February 27: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on February 26 new steps to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia's military campaign in...
Taiwan denounced 5 Chinese coast guard ships into the waters around the Kinmen archipelago
Taipei [Taiwan], February 27: A Taiwanese official said on February 27 that five Chinese coast guard ships on February 26 entered prohibited or restricted waters...
Armenia 'farewelled' in bitterness
Yerevan [Armenia], February 27: Predictably, Armenia has decided to suspend its participation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) established in 2002 with members Russia,...
Engine fire, American B-52 flying fortress makes emergency landing
Washington [US], February 27: A US Air Force B-52H bomber had to make an emergency landing at a base in North Dakota recently due to...
Denmark ends probe into 'deliberate' Nord Stream pipeline blasts
Copenhagen [Denmark], February 27: Denmark has dropped its investigation into the explosions in 2022 on the Nord Stream pipelines carrying Russian gas to Germany, police...
Sweden clears final hurdle to join NATO as Hungary approves accession
Budapest [Hungary], February 27: Hungary's parliament approved Sweden's NATO accession, clearing the last hurdle before the historic step by the Nordic country whose neutrality lasted...
Satellite images reveal floating barrier
Beijing [China], February 27: Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance.
Polish farmers block highway at border crossing with Germany
Berlin [Germany], February 27: Polish farmers protesting against European Union regulations and cheap food imports from Ukraine blocked the A2 highway at a border crossing...
Palestinian PM resigns as pressure grows over post-war Gaza plans
Gaza [Israel], February 27: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh announced his resignation yesterday.
3 killed, 9 injured in confrontations on Lebanon-Israel border
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US soldier sets himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington
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