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Israel has formalised its opposition to what it called the "unilateral recognition" of Palestinian statehood and said any such agreement must be reached through direct negotiations. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought the…

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said he had discussed the prospects for peace in Kyiv's nearly two-year-old war against Russia with his Chinese counterpart, part of a long-running bid to bolster relations with Beijing. "I met…

Britain will take action over the death in prison of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and it is calling on other countries to do likewise, British foreign minister David Cameron said. "There should be consequences when appalling…

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland KC, has announced the theme for Commonwealth Day 2024 as ‘One Resilient Common Future’. The Common Wealth Secretary General says this year’s theme underscores the collective strength…

A 30-year-old man has killed 12 relatives, including his father and brother in Iran, a rare mass shooting in the country official said. They said the man, who was not identified, used a Kalashnikov assault rifle and was later shot and…

A bipartisan US Congressional delegation will visit Hungary as pressure grows on Budapest to ratify Sweden's NATO membership when parliament reconvenes after its winter break. Report says Hungary is the only NATO country not to ratify…

The European Commission will present a defence industrial strategy proposal in three weeks, commission president Ursula von der Leyen said, and will also open a defence innovation office in Ukraine. "Europe has to step up its industrial…

Swiss prosecutors are looking into possible breaches of the neutral country's sanctions against Russia imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Office of the Attorney General said. The office is speaking with officials from the…

Swedish prosecutors have said that they had turned down a request to reopen investigations into the sinking of the Estonia ferry in 1994 with the loss of 852 lives, as there was no new evidence to suggest a collision, an explosion, or a…

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has said he had congratulated Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto after unofficial counts showed the ex-special forces commander winning this week's presidential election in a single round of voting. "I…