The US will cut exports to Sudan and lines of government credit after determining banned weapons were used in the conflict between government forces and the RSF.
The United States will impose sanctions on Sudan after determining that the
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US sanctions Sudan after ruling chemical weapons used during civil war | Sudan war News
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Thunder-Wolves 118-103: MVP SGA sets up 2-0 NBA West final lead | Basketball News
NBA’s MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Oklahoma City Thunder to Game 2 win over Minnesota Timberwolves in West finals.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and Jalen Williams added 26 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-103 home win…
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Guess who India, Pakistan and Iran are all wooing? The Taliban | Taliban News
For a country whose government is not recognised by any nation, Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has had an unusually busy calendar in recent weeks.
He has hosted his counterpart from Pakistan, spoken on the phone with…
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Netanyahu accuses Starmer of siding with Hamas
Jamie McConkey & Yang TianBBC News
Getty ImagesIsrael’s PM has accused the leaders of the UK, France and Canada of being on “the wrong side of history” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders have…
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Moment Australian politician signs off career with a ‘shoey’
An outgoing state MP caused a scene in Western Australia’s parliament after he ended his valedictory speech with a shoey – the act of having a celebratory drink, typically alcohol, out of a shoe.
Kyle McGinn ended his farewell address by cracking…
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Israeli director Nadav Lapid decries ‘blindness’ over Gaza
Director Nadav Lapid said his new film “Yes” about a musician asked to re-write the Israeli national anthem is a response to his country’s “blindness” to suffering in Gaza.
Lapid has previously dissected his country’s ills in “Synonyms”, which won…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,184 | Russia-Ukraine war News
These are the key events on day 1,184 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Here is where things stand on Friday, May 23:
Fighting
- Ukrainian drones disrupted air traffic around Moscow, grounding planes at several major airports on Thursday, as 35 drones…
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US says Sudan used chemical weapons in civil war
ReutersA Sudanese man shows a box of unexploded munitions found at a school in Khartoum, the country’s capital. The US will impose new sanctions on Sudan after finding it used chemical weapons last year in the ongoing civil war against the Rapid…
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Iran's FM says no deal possible if U.S. seeks end of uranium enrichment
TEHRAN, May 22 (Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Thursday there will be no nuclear agreement if the United States seeks to cease Iran’s uranium enrichment.
He made the remarks in a live interview broadcast with the…
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US-Iran nuclear talks mark 'some' progress, mediator Oman says
Iran and the United States made limited headway in a fifth round of nuclear talks in Rome on Friday, with negotiators struggling to bridge a core divide over uranium enrichment. Oman’s mediator signaled continued dialogue despite rising regional…
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