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• China supporting Iran’s ballistic missile program is a takeaway of this tragic story.

  

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  Huge blast at key Iranian port kills 14 and injures more than 750

  BBC News - Frances Mao

  At least 28 people have been killed and 800 injured in a massive explosion at one of Iran's key ports, authorities say. The blast took place at Shahid Rajaee, the country's largest commercial port, near the southern city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday morning. It blew out windows and roofs of nearby …

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  UK’s Growing Post-Brexit International Leadership – OpEd

  eurasiareview.com - By Andrew Hammond

  One of the biggest claims made by some key Brexiteers in the 2016 referendum campaign was that the UK would become a global buccaneer if it left the …

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  Shocked by US peace proposal, Ukrainians say they will not accept any formal surrender of Crimea

  Associated Press - By SAMYA KULLAB

  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A peace proposal by the Trump administration that includes recognizing Russian authority over Crimea shocked Ukrainian officials, who say they will not accept any formal surrender of the peninsula, even though they expect to concede the territory to the Kremlin, at least …

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  Ukraine: Hurdles to special tribunal to prosecute Russia

  DW English - Xenia Polska

  Though a special tribunal has been created to prosecute Russia's crimes in Ukraine, there are various hindrances to its functioning. It could take …

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  Russian drone attacks kill nine in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

  Euronews

  In the Ukrainian town of Marhanets, a bus was targeted by a Russian drone. Russia also launched an overnight attack on Kharkiv, Kherson, Poltava and Odesa.

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  Estonian government approves additional funding to raise defence spending to 5.4% of GDP

  Euronews

  Estonia’s government approved the multi-billion Euro plans that will see the Baltic country boost its defence investments to over 5% of GDP, in line with Trump’s demands for NATO members.