Chinese foreign minister to visit Russia for security talks

[ad_1] China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will begin a four-day visit to Russia for security talks on Monday, his foreign ministry said, the latest in a series of high-level visits and phone calls between the two countries. Read our liveblog for all the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). Issued on: 18/09/2023 – 07:35Modified: 18/09/2023 – 09:15 4 min 9:05am: Ukraine says recaptured 7 square kilometres from Russian forces…

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Ukraine’s defence minister to be replaced, Zelenskyy says

[ad_1] Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov will be replaced this week with Rustem Umerov, a Crimean Tatar lawmaker. Zelenskyy made the announcement on his official Telegram account, writing that new leadership was needed after Umerov “has gone through more than 550 days of full-scale war.” Later in his nightly address, Zelenskyy said he believes “that the Ministry needs new approaches and different formats of interaction both with the military and…

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Pope heads to Mongolia to minister to its few Catholics and complete centuries-old East-West mission

[ad_1] VATICAN CITY — When Pope Francis travels to Mongolia this week, he will in some ways be completing a mission begun by the 13th-century Pope Innocent IV, who dispatched emissaries east to ascertain the intentions of the rapidly expanding Mongol Empire and beseech its leaders to halt the bloodshed and convert. Those medieval exchanges between Roman pope and Mongolian khan were full of bellicose demands for submission and conversion, with each side claiming to…

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Lucy Letby’s sentencing should be played in her cell if she refuses to attend court, former minister says as killer nurse faces a whole-life order and victims’ families prepare to make devastating impact statements

[ad_1] Killer nurse Lucy Letby’s sentencing should be played in her cell if she does not attend court regardless of her wishes, former justice secretary Robert Buckland has said.  He said the 33-year-old should have to listen to the victim statements from the families of the babies she murdered. ‘She needs to hear the victim’s personal statements, as impact statements that will really bring home I think, to the wider world, the appalling devastating impact of…

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Chinese defence minister to visit Moscow next week

[ad_1] Issued on: 14/04/2023 – 11:32 China’s defence minister will visit Moscow next week for meetings with his Russian counterpart and other military officials, Beijing said on Friday, a day after Russia claimed its forces had encircled Ukrainian troops in the battleground city of Bakhmut – a claim disputed by Kyiv. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 11:15am: China defence minister to visit…

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German Health Minister Leaks Insider Info About Legalization

[ad_1] Long-awaited key points of a German adult-use legalization plan were made available to Germany’s media community. The provisions being leaked out there are reportedly from Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD), and are providing tremendous insight into what a finalized coalition plan may look like. Obviously, there’s still a lot of political lifting to be performed between now and when someone is physically purchasing regulated adult-use cannabis in Germany. However, this is the first look…

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Photos Of Boris Johnson’s Time As Prime Minister

[ad_1] Posted on July 7, 2022, 3:17 pm 1. Ben Stansall / AFP via Getty Images Boris Johnson arrives at 10 Downing Street on Dec. 13, 2019, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, where she invited him to become prime minister and form a new government.  2. Wpa Pool / Getty Images The Queen greets Johnson during the first in-person weekly audience since the start of the coronavirus pandemic at Buckingham…

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Britain’s next prime minister: Top 5 contenders in line will face off in TV debate

[ad_1] Five conservative lawmakers hoping to be the next British prime minister will face off in a debate on Friday.  After the debates, a third round of voting will resume on Monday, where another candidate will be eliminated from the race.  Rishi Sunak has won the last two rounds of parliamentary voting, but he faces stiff competition from Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss. The five remaining contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister will go…

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