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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen at a meeting with Chairman of the Russian Trade Unions Federation, Mikhail Shmakov, in Moscow, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008.

Putin orders tactical nuclear weapon drills to deter the West
MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday it would practise the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons as part of a military exercise after what the Moscow said were threats from Fra... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool) Gulf News
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French President Emmanuel Macron arrives for a press conference with Senegal's President Macky Sall at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Monday, June 12, 2017

Macron presses Chinaâ€™s Xi to halt Ukraine war, agree fair trade
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen pressed Xi Jinping at a summit in Paris on Monday to use Beijingâ€™s influence to... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) Gulf News
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The EU’s executive decides to end legal standoff with Poland over democracy concerns
BRUSSELS (AP) â€” The European Union’s executive decided on Monday to end its 6-year dispute with member state Poland, saying Prime Minister Donald Tusk has initiat... (photo: European Union) Wtop
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File - Protesters rally at the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Thursday, April 30, 2020. Hoisting American flags and handmade signs, protesters returned to the state Capitol to denounce Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order and business restrictions due to COVID-19

Lessons from COVID-19: Fascism, Globalism, and the â€œMedical-Industrial Complexâ€
To receive Global Researchâ€™s Daily Newsletter (selected articles),Â click here. | Click the share button above to email/forward this article to your friends and colleag... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya) GlobalResearch
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Open Day at the European Parliament in Brussels.

Far-right parties wage disinfo war ahead of EU vote
Far-right populist parties are way ahead of their traditional rivals in the race for voter attention on social media, where disinformation is stirring fear and rage aroun... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Raw Story
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French President Emmanuel Macron, center, China's President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attend a trilateral meeting at the Elysee Palace as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit in France, Monday, May 6, 2024 in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron is welcoming China's Xi Jinping for a two-day state visit to France and is seeking to press Xi to use his influence on Moscow to move toward ending the war in Ukraine. (Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool via AP)

All investor eyes on Xi in Europe
Chinese President Xi Jinpingâ€™s two-day state visit to France starting Monday, coupled with stops in Serbia and Hungary, is garnering significant attention from global i... (photo: Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool via AP) Asiatimes
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FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with a soldier and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stands next to him, smiling, during a visit at a military training centre of the Western Military District in Ryazan Region, Russia on Oct. 20, 2022. Putin begins his fifth term as Russian president in an opulent Kremlin inauguration on Tuesday after destroying his political opposition, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and consolidating power.

Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after angry exchange with senior Western officials
Russia's Defense Ministry says it plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons. The announcement Monday came days after the Kremlin reacted angrily... (photo: AP / Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File) San Francisco Chronicle
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FILE - Russian troops guard an entrance of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station, a run-of-river power plant on the Dnieper River in Kherson region, south Ukraine, Friday, May 20, 2022. The Kherson region has been under control of the Russian forces since the early days of the Russian military action in Ukraine. This photo was taken during a trip organized by the Russian Ministry of Defense. (AP Photo, File)

Putin orders troops near Ukraine to practice tactical NUKE strike as Kremlin official insists Russia...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops based near Ukraine to practice nuclear weapons scenarios in a bid to 'deter' adversaries following perceived threats o... (photo: AP) The Daily Mail
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20th Anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement - Parliaments seats illumination

Hard right wants more EU power to reflect likely election gains
From his office in a distant annexe, French right-wing lawmaker Jean-Paul Garraud has his sights set on a spot much closer to the decision-making heart of the European Pa... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP / European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Philenews
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On 5 June 2022, Volodymyr Zelenskyy "visited command posts and frontline positions of Ukrainian troops in the area of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region and Lysychansk in the Luhansk region

â€˜Donâ€™t want to fightâ€™: Ukrainians abroad slam plan to deny embassy services
Names marked with an asterisk have been changed to protect identities. | Warsaw, Poland â€“Â When Russiaâ€™s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, Kyrylo... (photo: Creative Commons / President.gov.ua) Al Jazeera
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Chinese and Serbian flags fly on lampposts, days before the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Xi will visit France, Serbia and Hungary this week as Beijing appears to seek a larger role in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine that has upended global political and economic security.(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Hungary and Serbia’s autocratic leaders to roll out red carpet for China’s Xi during Europe tour
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) â€” Chinese leader Xi Jinping will spend the bulk of his five-day tour in Europe this week in two small countries at the continentâ€™s eastern half... (photo: AP / Darko Vojinovic) Wtop
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China's President Xi Jinping, center left, and his wife Peng Liyuan, center, are welcomed by French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, left, at Orly airport, south of Paris, Sunday, May 5, 2024. Chinese President Xi Jinping kicked off a three-country trip to Europe on Sunday with the continent divided over how to deal with Beijing's growing power and the U.S.-China rivalry. (Stephane de Sakutin, Pool via AP)

Macron sets Ukraine as top priority as China's Xi Jinping pays a state visit to France
French President Emmanuel Macron will seek to press China's Xi Jinping to use his influence to move Russia toward ending the war in Ukraine during a two-day stat... (photo: AP / Stephane de Sakutin, Pool via AP) Hong Kong Standard
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Stryker Armored Vehicles from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment cross the Lithuanian - Polish border on Operation Dragoon Ride, an 1,800 km road march from locations in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to Rose Barracks, Vilseck

Russia blames â€˜hostileâ€™ Baltic countries for severing of ties
Russia accused Baltic countries on Sunday of conduct that led to them severing their relations with Moscow and threatened to respond with asymmetric measures. | The Kreml... (photo: Public Domain / Henry Chan) Anadolu Agency
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EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Conclusions of the recent European Council meetings, in particular on a new European Competitiveness deal and the EU strategic agenda 2024-2029

EUâ€™s von der Leyen to urge â€˜fairâ€™ China competition in talks with Xi
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has said she will push for competition with China that is â€œfair and not distortedâ€ in talks with Chinese President Xi Jinpin... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP / European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Al Jazeera
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FILE - Ukrainian servicemen pass the scene of a building damaged by Russian attack in Dnipro, Ukraine, April 19, 2024.

Russia warns West on ‘dangerous’ escalation of tensions in Ukraine war
Russia has censured the "dangerous" Ukraine-related remarks made by Franceâ€™s President Emanuel Macron and UK's Foreign Secretary David Cameron. | Macron on Thursday rei... (photo: AP / Andriy Andriyenko, File) Press TV
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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks to the media at a press conference during his visit at the chancellery with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023

TÃ¼rkiye suspends all trade operations with Israel
In the second phase of restrictive measures, TÃ¼rkiye suspended all export and import operations with Israel due to its â€œaggression against Palestine in violation of in... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) BRTK
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Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, center, welcomes Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides, left, and Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, pose for a photograph at the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 2, 2024.

EU announces US$1 billion aid to Lebanon to curb migration
EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen announced US$1 billion in aid to Lebanon over the next three years during a visit to Beirut aimed at curbing the number of irregular migrant... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar) The New Arab
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Russian oil export revenues rise by $17.2bn in March
Moscow has been utilising its shadow fleet to bypass sanctions, according to a report by Kyiv School of Economics. | Russian oil export revenues increased to $17.2bn (1.5... (photo: AP Photo / Srdjan Ilic, file) Offshore Technology
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Active Clubs: A new far-right threat to democratic elections
Across North America and Europe, the far-right Active Clubs movement is expanding at an unprecedented pace, presenting new threats to democratic elections and minorities.... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP / European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Al Jazeera
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In this photo taken Aug. 17, 2012, one of the few remaining miners digs out soil which will later be filtered for traces of cassiterite, the major ore of tin, at Nyabibwe mine, in eastern Congo.

â€˜Blood mineralsâ€™: What are the hidden costs of the EU-Rwanda supply deal?
As the green revolution revs up, the European Union has signed a deal with Rwanda that will ensure a supply of precious minerals needed to build clean tech like solar pan... (photo: AP / Marc Hofer) Al Jazeera
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