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Quad foreign ministers launch critical minerals initiative

Quad foreign ministers launch critical minerals initiative

Announcement follows meeting between US Secretary of State and foreign ministers of Australia, India and Japan in Washington

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Trump doubts trade deal with Japan, saying 'They're very tough'
01.07.2025

Trump doubts trade deal with Japan, saying 'They're very tough'

'We've dealt with Japan. I'm not sure we're going to make a deal. I doubt it with Japan,' US president says

US ambassador suggests airstrikes on Yemen by B-2 bombers after missile launch on Israel
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US ambassador suggests airstrikes on Yemen by B-2 bombers after missile launch on Israel

Israel’s defense minister threatens attacks on Houthis in Yemen, similar to recent attacks on Iran

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Cuba condemns new US restrictions as ‘criminal conduct’
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Trump tightens Cuba sanctions, reinforces travel ban, military business prohibitions

TRNC to attend informal expanded 5+1 talks on Cyprus in New York
01.07.2025

TRNC to attend informal expanded 5+1 talks on Cyprus in New York

'Our conditions for moving on to official negotiations between the parties are clear,' says Ersin Tatar