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Department Press Briefing – November 16, 2023

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Regions: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan , Bangladesh , China, Guatemala , Israel , Lebanon , Sudan , United Kingdom , United States , West Bank

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Crowd angered by lockdowns calls for China's Xi to step down (AP)

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Regions: China, United Kingdom , United States

Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Human Rights and Democracy
Associated Press reporter fired over erroneous story on Russian attack (Washington Post)

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Regions: Afghanistan, Poland , Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom

Topics: Treaties and International Agreements
Ukraine to civilians: Leave liberated areas before winter (AP)

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Regions: Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom

Topics: Countering Terrorism, Energy
Russia abandons Ukrainian city of Kherson in major retreat (Reuters)

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Regions: Russia , United Kingdom
Witnesses say new fighting in Ethiopiaâ€™s Oromia kills dozens

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Topics: Countering Terrorism
Senior White House Official Involved in Undisclosed Talks With Top Putin Aides (The Wall Street Journal)

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Regions: Russia , Switzerland , Ukraine , United Kingdom

Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Countering Terrorism, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Energy, Global Health, Treaties and International Agreements
Train crosses North Korea border into Russia after arms report, think tank says

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Brazil Presidential race down to the wire, poll shows (Reuters)

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Topics: Global Health, The Ocean and Polar Affairs
Russia Says Itâ€™s Suspending Participation in Grain Deal With Ukraine (The New York Times)

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Regions: Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States

Topics: Energy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
'Massive' drone attack on Black Sea Fleet - Russia (BBC)

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Regions: Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom

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Russians said to be clearing Ukrainian regionâ€™s hospitals (AP)

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Race for British prime minister is on (again) after Liz Truss quits (The Washington Post)

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More missiles, drones strike Ukraine, alarms keep up fear (AP)

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Regions: Belarus , Estonia , Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom

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The bridge linking Crimea with Russia is damaged by fire after an explosion (New York Times)

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CDC, WHO, Uganda to host regional meeting as Ebola spreads (AP)

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Regions: Guinea , Sudan , Uganda

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PM Yair Lapid rejects Lebanon's changes to maritime border deal (Jerusalem Post)

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Malaysian PM laments lack of UN action on Myanmar crisis (al-Jazeera)

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Topics: Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
Kenya's new President Ruto upends decades-old policy on Sahrawi (The East African)

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Regions: Kenya , Mauritania , Morocco , South Africa , United Kingdom , Western Sahara

Topics: Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
Russia blocks final document at nuclear treaty conference (AP)

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Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Energy, Global Health, Treaties and International Agreements
Kenya's Odinga says he'll challenge close election loss (AP)

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Topics: Human Rights and Democracy
Reactions to the attack on writer Salman Rushdie (Reuters)

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Israeli forces kill al-Aqsa Brigades commander in Nablus raid (al-Jazeera)

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Regions: Israel , United Kingdom , West Bank

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Group seeks ex-Sri Lankan President's arrest in Singapore (AP)

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Topics: Energy, Human Rights and Democracy
Supreme Leader acknowledges Iran took Greek oil tankers (AP)

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Regions: Iran , United Arab Emirates , United Kingdom

Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy
Shanghai starts coming back to life as COVID lockdown eases (AP)

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Russia takes most of Siverskodonetsk city in eastern Ukraine (Reuters)

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With Marcos Jr. tipped to win, Philippines at tenuous moment (AP)

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Lawmaker: Sri Lanka President agrees to remove brother as PM (AP)

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Hungarians head to polls in the shadow of war in Ukraine (AP)

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Somalia's President Suspends Prime Minister Pending Investigation (Reuters)

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Ethiopia says PM, a Nobel Peace laureate, is at battlefront (AP)

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Regions: Djibouti , Eritrea , Ethiopia , France , Germany , Turkey , United Kingdom

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Ukraine Europe Russia Moscow Kremlin denies plans to invade Ukraine, alleges NATO threats (AP)

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Turkey's Erdogan lifts threat to expel Western Ambassadors (AP)

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The Latest: UN chief to hold meeting on Afghanistan funding (AP)

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Sudan signs deal with ICC to get justice for Darfur victims (AP)

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Topics: Treaties and International Agreements
Paul Whelan released from solitary confinement in Russian prison (CNN)

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Israel's new government OKs first settlement construction (AP)

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Russia to U.S. -Lift sanctions on space sector or we'll exit space station (Reuters)

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UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes (AP)

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Regions: Gaza Strip , Israel , West Bank

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Switzerland says talks on accords with EU have collapsed (AP)

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Topics: Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Treaties and International Agreements
SOCIAL MEDIA: Iran MFA on JCPOA and Sanctions (Twitter)

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EU scraps plan to observe Ethiopia election (Reuters)

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Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Science, Technology, and Innovation
UN-led informal Cyprus talks stall, new round planned (AP)

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Top Iran diplomat offers regret over leak of frank comments (AP)

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Lawyer: Iranian-British woman gets another year in prison (AP)

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Tanzanian President John Magufuli 'in Kenyan hospital with Covid' (BBC)

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Jailed Ethiopian opposition leaders to end hunger strike (AP)

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Western powers scrap plan for IAEA rebuke of Iran to make space for talks (Reuters)

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Italy presses UN for answers on envoy's slaying in Congo (AP)

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Topics: Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
Libya's new interim leader meets with Egyptian President (AP)

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UN: Libyaâ€™s rivals swap prisoners, part of ceasefire deal (AP)

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Topics: Energy
Tigray forces claim to have shot down Ethiopian plane, taken town (Reuters)

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EU says Ethiopia fighting destabilizing region, urges ceasefire (Reuters)

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Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
Ethiopia's Tigray forces rocket neighbouring region; UN plans for 200,000 refugees (Reuters)

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Tigrayan peacekeepers in Somalia disarmed by Ethiopian colleagues, sources say (Reuters)

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Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation
Official warns of humanitarian disaster if Afghan talks fail (AP)

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French President speaks with Egypt, Palestinian leaders (AP)

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Armenia asks Moscow for help amid Nagorno-Karabakh fighting (AP)

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Azeri leader rules out concessions at talks on Nagorno-Karabakh (Reuters)

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Experts cite 'crimes against humanity' in Maduro's Venezuela (AP)

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Libyan Prime Minister Sarraj to Resign, Officials Say (Bloomberg)

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Members named to panel probing WHO's pandemic response (AP)

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EU urges Turkey to 'deescalate' energy dispute with Greece (AP)

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Greece welcomes French boost as tension rises in east Med (AP)

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Russia's Putin urges Turkey, Iran to help promote dialogue in Syria (Reuters)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Russian Embassy in United States Responds to NYT Reporting (Twitter)

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Discord thwarts U.N. nuclear watchdog's plans for virtual Iran meeting (Reuters)

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Swiss say ready to help U.S., Iran with more releases (Reuters)

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WHO says it hopes U.S. will reconsider funding, but focus is on ending pandemic (Reuters)

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