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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

Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime, Countering Terrorism, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance, Science, Technology, and Innovation
North Korea fires ballistic missile into waters off east coast (AP)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Former Peruvian President Castillo Denounces Visit of U.S. Ambassador to Government Palace (Twitter)

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Iran ousted from U.N. women's commission after U.S. campaign (Reuters)

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Topics: Global Women's Issues
Key Partner in Covax Will End Support for Middle-Income Nations (New York Times)

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Argentina court sentences The Vice President Kirchner to six years in prison (al-Jazeera)

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Chinaâ€™s Xi to visit Saudi Arabia amid frayed ties with the US (CNN)

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EU looks to win Hungary support for Ukraine aid in return for EU funds access (Reuters)

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Ukraine's military: Russia uses prohibited chemical weapons against Ukrainian soldiers (Kyiv Independent)

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Regions: Russia , United Kingdom

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Bloody packages containing â€˜animal eyesâ€™ sent to Ukrainian embassies across Europe (CNN)

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DR Congo Army And M23 Rebels In New Clashes (AFP)

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China signals zero-Covid relaxation after protests (AFP)

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North Koreaâ€™s Kim calls for meeting to review state affairs (AP)

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Chinese university students sent home amid protests (AP)

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

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Associated Press reporter fired over erroneous story on Russian attack (Washington Post)

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

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Ukraine to civilians: Leave liberated areas before winter (AP)

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Japan PM Kishida urges open dialogue with China leader Xi ahead of summit (Reuters)

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China's Xi says cold war mentality and bloc confrontation must be rejected (Reuters)

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Brittney Griner taken to penal colony in Russia's Mordovia region (Reuters)

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Former Kenya President calls for urgent intervention in Congo fighting (Reuters)

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Regions: Kenya , Rwanda , United Kingdom

Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
ICRC: Humanitarian convoy arrives in Ethiopiaâ€™s Tigray (AP)

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Kyiv mayor reports strikes on Ukraine's capital, says 2 residential buildings hit (AP)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo tells G20 members they must avoid another world war as he opens a leaders' summit dominated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Bali. (RFP)

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Putin cancels annual press conference for first time in 10 years (Pravda Ukraine)

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Ocean Viking: Italy defiant over migrants row with France (BBC)

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Russia abandons Ukrainian city of Kherson in major retreat (Reuters)

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Moldova will ask EU allies for â‚¬450M amid fears Putin will cut gas flows (Politico)

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Ukraine to attend ASEAN summit for first time ever and sign friendship treaty â€" diplomat (TASS)

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Regions: Cambodia , Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom

Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Energy, Global Health, Treaties and International Agreements
Witnesses say new fighting in Ethiopiaâ€™s Oromia kills dozens

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SOCIAL MEDIA: President Erdogan on Sweden's Accession to NATO

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Hereâ€™s What Happened on Day 1 of the COP27 Climate Summit (New York Times)

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Regions: Barbados , China, Egypt , France , Pakistan , Ukraine , United Kingdom

Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Climate and Environment, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Treaties and International Agreements
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
Thousands in Italy march for peace in Ukraine

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Train crosses North Korea border into Russia after arms report, think tank says

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IAEA says no sign of 'dirty bomb' work at sites inspected in Ukraine (Reuters)

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Regions: Ukraine , United Kingdom

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The Russians hit two civilian tugboats - there are dead, wounded and missing (Pravda Ukraine)

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Series of blasts heard in Kyiv - Reuters witnesses (Reuters)

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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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'Massive' drone attack on Black Sea Fleet - Russia (BBC)

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

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Russia says British navy personnel blew up Nord Stream gas pipelines (Reuters)

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Witnesses allege Eritrean abuses during Ethiopia peace talks (AP)

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Russia seeks UN probe of claims on Ukraine biological labs (AP)

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IAEA preparing to inspect two sites in Ukraine over 'dirty bomb' claims (Reuters)

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

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Italy's Meloni: Right-wing coalition meets President on forming government (BBC)

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Regions: Italy , United Kingdom

Topics: Global Women's Issues
More missiles, drones strike Ukraine, alarms keep up fear (AP)

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Iran racing to expand enrichment at underground plant, IAEA report shows (Reuters)

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Ukraineâ€™s ZNPP Must Be Urgently Protected, IAEAâ€™s Grossi Says After Plant Loses All External Power Due to Shelling (IAEA)

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Regions: 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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U.N. body votes to establish human-rights investigator for Russia (Reuters)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: PRC FM Comments on UNHRC51's Vote on Xinjiang (Twitter)

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

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Regions: Guinea , Sudan , Uganda

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

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Italy's centre-left Democratic Party concedes election defeat (Reuters)

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

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Ignited by fuel costs, Haiti looting, violence escalate, targeting charities, politicians (Miami Herald)

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Kenya's new President Ruto upends decades-old policy on Sahrawi (The East African)

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UN expert describes â€˜staggering repressionâ€™ of women and girls in Afghanistan (The Guardian)

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Topics: Global Women's Issues, Human Rights and Democracy
Tigrayan forces say ready to accept an AU-led peace process in Ethiopia (Reuters)

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Europeans doubt Iran's intentions in nuclear talks (Reuters)

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S.Korea braces for 'very strong' typhoon, businesses curb operations (Reuters)

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Early results suggest rejection of Chile's new constitution referendum (Reuters)

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Ukraine says fresh southern offensive is breaking through Russian defences (Reuters)

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Russia blocks final document at nuclear treaty conference (AP)

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Kenya's Odinga says he'll challenge close election loss (AP)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Iranian MFA on Relationship with Saudi Arabia (Twitter)

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Reactions to the attack on writer Salman Rushdie (Reuters)

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Regions: Bangladesh , United Kingdom

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Slow tallies in close Kenya election raise fears of meddling (AP)

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

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Russia suspends START arms inspections over U.S. travel curbs (Reuters)

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Taiwan's President Tsai calls on Beijing to "act with reason" (Twitter)

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Interior Ministry Denies 'Drone Attack' in Kabul (Tolo News)

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EU puts forward new draft text to revive Iran nuclear deal - Reuters

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Grain coordination center launched in Istanbul: Russiaâ€™s defense ministry - Reuters

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

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Ukraine grain export deal reached with Russia, says Turkey (BBC)

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Italian Premier Mario Draghi wins confidence vote but boycott by key allies is likely to doom his unity government (AP)

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Governor: Russians gaining foothold in pivotal Ukraine city (AP)

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UN nuclear watchdog: Iran removing 27 surveillance cameras (AP)

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Supreme Leader acknowledges Iran took Greek oil tankers (AP)

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Denmark votes in referendum on EU defense amid Ukraine war (AP)

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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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Ukrainian troops surrendering at Mariupol registered as POWs (AP)

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

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May Day rallies in Europe honor workers, protest govts (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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EU envoy in Tehran amid hopes to restore nuclear agreement (AP)

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UN sets 5-year goal to broaden climate early warning systems (AP)

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Ethiopia passes law to start national dialogue commission (AP)

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Sudan's Al Burhan grants wider powers to security forces amid growing opposition (The National)

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

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UN human rights body to hold special session about Ethiopia (AP)

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Israeli leader returning home from UAE "very optimistic" (AP)

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Iran makes nuclear advance despite talks to save 2015 deal (Reuters)

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In Honduras, parties flag fears of fraud ahead of pivotal vote (Reuters)

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