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Pakistan's UN Security Council Victory: A Product of Consensus Rather Than Diplomatic Power
Pakistan, meanwhile, gained the non-permanent seat in the overwhelming majority of 182 votes out of 193 in the General Assembly to gain one of the two Asian seats, soon to be vacated by Japan in January, for a two-year period.
NATO Secretary General Rejects Sending Troops to Ukraine
And reinforcing this take by Stoltenberg, President Stubb repeated the position of Finland that "Finland has no plans to send troops to Ukraine." Rather, discussions are underway with their allies to ensure Ukraine gets the right support, reported the Xinhua news agency.
Macron Announces France's Plan to Provide Mirage Warplanes to Ukraine
Macron underlined that the supply of French combat aircraft "is not an escalation" and further added that "these weapons will not be used to bomb civilians." Moreover, he hinted at the potential deployment of military instructors to Ukraine, stating, "There should be no restrictions on discussing this matter."
President Biden's Stance: No Pardon for Son's Potential Conviction
When further prodded on if a pardon was out of the question, Biden was clear in his message as transmitted in a statement by ABC News. Hunter Biden was accused of providing false information on firearms applications in October 2018 about his addictions and drug use at the time. Charges carry a maximum possible penalty of 25 years.
Zelensky Urges Modi to Join Ukraine's Peace Summit Next Week
"I spoke with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his election victory. I wished him a speedy formation of the government and continued productive work for the benefit of the Indian people," Zelensky shared on X following their phone call.
High-Level Representation: Sri Lankan President to Grace PM Modi’s Inauguration
Modi will take oath to office to become the prime minister of India for an unprecedented third term in a row, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) winning 293 seats in the Lok Sabha elections results of which were declared on Tuesday.
Boeing's Starliner Launches with Sunita Williams Bound for the ISS
Expected to reach the ISS around 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, the capsule with NASA's crew is set to dock with the Harmony module's forward hatch.
Legal Limbo: Georgia Appeals Court Halts Proceedings in Trump's 2020 Election Subversion Case
Trump has pleaded not guilty to the charges and had described them as being politically motivated to derail his possible return to the White House. The Georgia Court of Appeals issued the order on Wednesday, upon hearing that a tentative October date had been set for the hearing of the appeals, according to the Xinhua news agency.
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan to Foster Relations with Modi 3.0 Government
In a statement released by the White House, it was said, “President Joseph Biden Jr spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India to congratulate him and the National Democratic Alliance on their historic victory in India’s general election,” Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the US-India Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership, and to collaborating on ways to realize their shared vision for a free, open, inclusive, and healthy Indo-Pacific region. President Biden congratulated the "friendship" between the United States and India during the exchange.
Right time to reset relations: China's State-Run Paper Calls for Relationship Reset Ahead of Modi's Third Term
"The two countries should demonstrate they have the wisdom to settle the dispute through negotiations in good faith. To that purpose, while maintaining their close communication through diplomatic and military channels, they should not allow any external power to take advantage of their border dispute to sow discord between them," remarked the state-controlled 'China Daily' in an editorial.
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