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22.12.2025 18:50 Senior figures from several Japanese opposition parties on Sunday criticized a plan by the ruling coalition to significantly relax restrictions on exports of weapons, warning the move would put Japan on a dangerous path.

22.12.2025 18:50 The Venezuelan government has categorically denounced the United States' "theft and hijacking" of a second oil tanker off the country's coast, vowing to pursue legal avenues against Washington, including filing a complaint with the UN.

22.12.2025 18:50 Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has condemned US threats to use force against Venezuela, calling them a blatant violation of the fundamental principles of international law and the United Nations Charter and a threat to world peace.

22.12.2025 18:50 Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has expressed Iran's solidarity with the Venezuelan people and government amid the United States' "illegal" maritime attacks and threats to use force against the South American country, saying Washington's hostile conducts endanger world peace.

22.12.2025 18:50 Israel's so-called security cabinet has given the final approval to a highly controversial project of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, despite international condemnation and growing calls for a halt to settlement activity.

22.12.2025 18:50 The internationally recognized Yemeni government and the rebel Ansar Allah movement have made progress in prisoner exchange negotiations taking place in the Omani capital of Muscat under the auspices of the United Nations, a Yemeni government source told Sputnik.

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22.12.2025 18:50 Armenia is facing its gravest church-state clash since gaining independence, as tensions continue to grow between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Catholicos Garegin II, the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

22.12.2025 18:50 Officials from the United States and Ukraine issued a joint assessment on Sunday characterizing the latest round of peace negotiations in Miami as "productive and constructive," although no substantive breakthrough was announced in the ongoing efforts to resolve the nearly four-year conflict with Russia.

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22.12.2025 18:50 A top foreign policy aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin says that changes to the US proposals by Europeans and Ukraine do not improve the prospects for long-term peace in Ukraine.

22.12.2025 18:50 Russia will adhere to the positions discussed in Alaska and at other meetings with US representatives, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Sunday.

22.12.2025 18:50 Russian special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev, during his talks in Miami should obtain information on Washington's contacts with Ukrainians and Europeans, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday.

22.12.2025 18:50 The Russian armed forces have struck Ukrainian defense industry facilities as well as energy, transport and storage infrastructure used by the Ukrainian armed forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.