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NATO calls on Russia to disclose entire programme of Novichok to the OPCW

5 September 2020

A meeting of the NATO Council on Friday (4 September) discussed the discovery by German authorities that the military grade chemical substance was used to poison Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

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Opinion: The swan song of Europe’s last dictator

4 September 2020

The clock is ticking for Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko, but his tenure in office may yet drag on for a while unless the opposition consolidates and cracks emerge in the ruling elite, argues Alexander Petrossian in this analysis.

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Sukhumi is worried about developments in South Ossetia

4 September 2020

Abkhaz leader, Aslan Bzhania said Abkhazia is closely following the events in South Ossetia, saying that the Abkhaz people cannot remain indifferent to what is happening.

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NATO engaged in defusing tensions between Greece and Turkey

4 September 2020

An initiative announced by Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has been welcomed by Ankara, but has so far received a lukewarm response from Athens

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Azerbaijan pledges support to Turkey in dispute with Greece over Aegean

3 September 2020

President Aliyev told the in-coming Greek Ambassador, ""Turkey is not only a friend but a brotherly country for us. The Turks are our brothers. So we will be with them in all matters."

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EU says the use of chemical weapons in all circumstances is unacceptable

3 September 2020

In a statement, Foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell said the EU expects a thorough and transparent investigation by the Russian Government into the attempted murder of Navalny.

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Silvio Berlusconi has cornavirus

3 September 2020

Political leaders from across the political spectrum, including former prime minister Matteo Renzi, have tweeted best wishes to the veteran politician.

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It's that Novichok again!

3 September 2020

The German government has said that there is "unequivocal proof" that Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent. Chancellor Angela Merkel said he was a victim of attempted murder and the world would look to Russia for answers.

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Washington aspires for a NATO like military alliance in Asia

2 September 2020

A senior US official said US, India, Japan and Australia were expected to meet in New Delhi in the autumn, where the issue can be discussed.

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NATO calls on Russia to disclose entire programme of Novichok to the OPCW

Opinion: The swan song of Europe’s last dictator

Sukhumi is worried about developments in South Ossetia

NATO engaged in defusing tensions between Greece and Turkey

Azerbaijan pledges support to Turkey in dispute with Greece over Aegean

EU says the use of chemical weapons in all circumstances is unacceptable

Silvio Berlusconi has cornavirus

It's that Novichok again!

Washington aspires for a NATO like military alliance in Asia