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4 March 2021
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China says no military alliance with Russia is being considered
4 March 2021
Russian media continue to speculate about a possible Chinese-Russian military alliance. The influential newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta says that this is unlikely. The newspaper cites Russian experts as saying that bloc concepts were obsolete.
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Qatari foreign minister in Cairo after three years
4 March 2021
The Qatari foreign minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, visited the Egyptian capital, Cairo, to chair the 155th ordinary session of the Arab League Council at the level of foreign ministers. At the sidelines of the session, Al Thani met with the Egyptian foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry. The two countries signed a reconciliation agreement in January ending the rift.
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Charles Michel: “Russia is a party to this conflict, and not a mediator”
3 March 2021
The President of the European Council has reiterated the EU's support for Ukraine in a visit to the Donbas region and the state capital, Kyiv.
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Libyan political process in jeopardy
3 March 2021
The political process in Libya risks being thrown into turmoil amid reports of bribery during the selection of an interim prime minister in a UN-sponsored process.
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ISIS claims responsibility for the murder of three female journalists in Afghanistan
3 March 2021
In Jalalabad, three women who worked for Enikas TV aged between 18 and 20 had died, and a fourth was critically injured, after being shot on their way home from work, Afghan officials have said. The three women dubbed dramas from Turkey and India into Afghanistan’s local languages of Dari and Pashtu.
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Opinion: What the ECHR’s Russia ruling means for Georgia
2 March 2021
On 21 January this year, the European Court of Human Rights found Russia responsible for a number of major human rights violations during the 2008 war against Georgia. In this opinion piece, Erekle Koplatadze gives his perspective on what this decision means.