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08:24
JAPAN AND CHINA

Japan sends envoy to China to calm escalating spat

A senior Japanese diplomat will head to China on Monday, Japanese media reported, as Tokyo tries to calm an escalating diplomatic spat over Taiwan that is straining relations between the East Asian neighbours.

07:22
Ukraine-France

Zelenskyy arrives in Paris to secure long-term French defence support

Ukraine is seeking to secure a new wave of long-term military support as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday (17 November), with air-defence systems, fighter jets and advanced missiles at the centre of today’s talks.

01:36
Germany and Balkans

German FM Wadephul begins Balkans Tour with Sarajevo visit

Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday, marking the start of a multi-day diplomatic tour across all six Western Balkan states focused on accelerating their long-stalled European Union accession process.

22:34
Azerbaijan-France

Azerbaijan meet France in Group D finale

The first half of the World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Group VI match between Azerbaijan and France has concluded in Baku, with France leading 3–1 after an eventful and fast-paced opening period.

14:07
Ukraine

Ukraine agrees on gas imports from Greece, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine will begin importing gas from Greece to help meet its winter needs, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Sunday, saying the country is preparing nearly €2 billion in financing to compensate for domestic production losses caused by Russian strikes.

13:36
Ukraine

Ukraine seeking exchange of 1,200 prisoners with Russia

Ukraine is working to restart prisoner exchanges with Russia, with officials hoping to secure the release of 1,200 Ukrainians, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the head of the country’s National Security and Defence Council have announced.

05:00
Storm Claudia

Storm Claudia kills three in Portugal, causes flooding in Britain

Storm Claudia, which brought violent weather to Portugal, has resulted in the deaths of three people and left dozens injured, authorities reported on Saturday. Meanwhile, in Britain, rescue teams were organising evacuations due to heavy flooding in Wales and England.

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