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May 18, 2022 8:05 PM

EU chief proposes extra 9 billion euros aid to Ukraine

<span style="color: #222222;">European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen today proposed an extra nine billion euros aid to Ukraine this year to help it cope with the ravages of war. Speaking in a broadcast statement, von der Leyen said it is time to think about rebuild...

May 18, 2022 8:03 PM

Russia expels 24 Italian, 27 Spanish diplomats

Russia today expelled 24 Italian and 27 Spanish diplomats in tit-for-tat responses to the expulsion of Russian diplomats over the Ukraine conflict. In a statement, the Russian foreign ministry said that  27 employees of the Spanish embassy in Moscow and the Spanish Consulate General in ...

May 18, 2022 7:46 PM

Italy supports Finland and Sweden's application to join NATO

Italy today supported Finland and Sweden's application to join NATO and said they are willing to speed up internal procedures for the two countries to join the alliance as soon as possible. Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi told reporters in Rome that a fast ratification of membership would b...

May 17, 2022 9:02 PM

No-confidence motion against Sri Lankan President defeated in Parliament

<span style="color: #222222;">A no-confidence motion against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was defeated in the Parliament today after 119 MPs voted against it. The motion to suspend the Parliament's standing orders to debate the Motion of Displeasure ag...

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