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UN adopts pact aimed to save global cooperation

NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly adopted a “Pact for the Future” on Sunday, which U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described as a landmark agreement that is a “step-change towards more effective, inclusive, networked multilateralis…

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Ukraine increases military spending by $12bn

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a bill passed by parliament to increase army allocations and military spending by UAH500 billion (about $12 billion).

The funds will be used to pay military salaries and purchase weapons and mil…

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Egypt calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

CAIRO: The Arab Republic of Egypt today called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, providing urgent humanitarian aid and commencing immediate reconstruction efforts.

In a statement issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Internation…

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Elysee Palace unveils new center-right cabinet

Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis M. Kohler announced on Saturday a shakeup of the cabinet aimed to break the political stalemate that followed the snap legislative elections of last July.

The new cabinet, led by Prime Minister Michel Bar…

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