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Russia’s Putin to visit North Korea for the first time in 24 years

Russian president to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a state visit on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

Putin to visit North Korea for first time in 24 years

Facing increasing isolation on the world stage over his invasion of Ukraine, the Russian leader has turned to Kim Jong-un

The Independent UK

Putin To Visit N. Korea As Kremlin Floats Possible 'Strategic' Treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to North Korea on Tuesday, in a rare visit that may see Moscow sign a "strategic partnership treaty" with Pyongyang, the Kremlin said.

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France Cutting Troops In West, Central Africa To 600: Sources

France is planning to reduce its military presence in West and Central Africa to around 600 troops in line with President Emmanuel Macron's plans to limit the French military footprint in the region, three sources told AFP. In February 2023, Macron announced a "noticeable reduction" of French troop presence in…

International Business Times

Ukraine peace summit: Why some countries refused to sign the plan

Major Global South nations cited Russia’s absence or Israel’s presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.

Al Jazeera

Trial of jailed journalist Evan Gershkovich to be held behind closed doors, Russia court says

The US, UK and a number of other nations have all hit out at the politically-motivated charges

The Independent UK

Putin To Visit North Korea Amid Military Cooperation Concerns

Russian President Putin's visit to North Korea raises concerns about military cooperation and potential arms deals, amid escalating tensions with Washingto...

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Russia-Ukraine Conflict Continues With No Diplomatic Breakthrough

Challenges and skepticism surround international efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Stay updated with AP's coverage.

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Space arms race may be underway – it comes with enormous risks

As conflict rages on Earth, an arms race may be underway in outer space. On May 30, a US diplomat warned that Russia had launched a “weapon into orbit”, something Russia’s deputy foreign minister, Sergey Ryabkov, branded as “fake news”. It follows on from accusations in recent months by US…

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Putin to visit North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un, both countries say

North Korean state media says Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in the country on Tuesday for a two-day visit, his first trip to the country in 24 years

The Independent UK

Watchdog warns reliance on nuclear weapons rising amid global tension

SIPRI notes the effects of the wars in Ukraine and Gaza in reducing international security.

Al Jazeera

The war between Russia and Ukraine is set to grind on as a peace conference packs little punch

Russia and Ukraine are set to remain locked in battle for the foreseeable future after an international gathering billed as a first step toward peace delivered no eye-catching diplomatic breakthrough that might suggest a coming end to Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II

The Independent UK

Eighty nations call for ‘territorial integrity’ of Ukraine as basis for peace

Both Ukraine and Russia have laid out their terms — and they are poles apart

Evening Standard

First Thing: Global spending on nuclear weapons up 13% in record rise

World’s nuclear states on course to spend $100bn in 2024. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet

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Russia sets date for closed-door trial of US journalist Evan Gershkovich

Evan Gershkovich was detained in March 2023 accused of ‘spying’ on a Russian defence enterprise in Yekaterinburg.

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US Journalist Faces Espionage Trial In Russia

U.S. journalist faces espionage trial in Russia, sparking diplomatic tensions and concerns over press freedom.

The Guardian - UK

Putin sacks four deputy defence ministers and appoints relative – as it happened

Anna Tsivileva, Putin’s cousin, appointed as deputy defence minister after four sacked

The Independent UK

The trial of a US reporter charged with espionage in Russia is to begin June 26

A Russian court says the espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors

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Earth from space: Trio of ringed ice caps look otherworldly on Russian Arctic islands

This 2018 satellite photo of ice caps on the Arctic islands of Russia's Severnaya Zemlya archipelago highlights the beautiful concentric rings of color in the ice, which stand out against the islands' barren landscape.

Radio France Internationale

Israel and Russia barred as world's largest arms show opens in Paris

Representatives from some 2,000 companies will this week evaluate the latest defence technologies at France’s Eurosatory weapons show in northern Paris. Notably absent this year are Israel and Russia who were excluded because of the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.

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Global Nuclear Arsenal Modernization And Spending On The Rise

SIPRI report reveals global nuclear modernization, spending, and transparency concerns, urging enhanced disarmament efforts.

International Business Times

US Reporter Gershkovich To Go On Trial In Russia On June 26

US journalist Evan Gershkovich will go on trial on espionage charges in Russia's Urals city of Yekaterinburg behind closed doors on June 26, the court overseeing the process said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Watchdog: Nuclear-armed nations are deepening reliance on nuclear weapons

A Stockholm-based watchdog says the world's nine nuclear-armed states continue to modernize their nuclear weapons as the countries deepened their reliance on nuclear deterrence in 2023

The Guardian - UK

Global spending on nuclear weapons up 13% in record rise

States are on course to spend $100bn a year, driven by a sharp increase in US defence budgets

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Russia is ‘not ready for a just peace’, Zelenskiy tells summit

Ukraine president says talks with Moscow could start tomorrow ‘if they leave our legal territories’; more than 80 countries and organisations back Ukraine’s territorial integrity. What we know on day 845

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