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Japan's stance on concluding peace treaty with Russia remains unchanged

Tokyo, Sep 14 (UNI) Japan's stance on the Kuril Islands (Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan, and Habomai), which Tokyo calls the Northern Territories, remains unchanged – to solve the territorial dispute and sign a peace treaty with Russia, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Thursday.
"As for the Northern Territories, we firmly stick to the direction of solving the territorial issue and concluding a peace treaty," Kamikawa said at a news conference.
The top Japanese diplomat also said that Tokyo would continue its sanctions policy against Moscow, but would act according to Japan's national interests.
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Belgium introduces landmark law granting sex workers maternity leave, pension

01 Dec 2024 | 9:37 PM

Brussels, Dec 1 (UNI) Belgium has passed groundbreaking legislation granting sex workers employment rights, including maternity leave, health insurance, pensions, and sick days.

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BNP chairman Tarique Rahman, all others acquitted in 2004 grenade attack case

01 Dec 2024 | 9:07 PM

Dhaka, Dec 1 (UNI) The Bangladesh High Court on Sunday acquitted BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman and all other suspects in the case related to the August 21, 2004, grenade attack on an Awami League rally that killed 24 people.

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Pakistan: 2 soldiers, 8 militants killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

01 Dec 2024 | 9:03 PM

Peshawar, Dec 1 (UNI) Eight terrorists and two soldiers were killed in two separate clashes in Khyber and Bannu districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan military’s media wing said on Sunday.

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Gaza: Israeli airstrikes kill 200, UN halts aid deliveries

01 Dec 2024 | 8:11 PM

Gaza, Dec 1 (UNI) At least 200 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on northern Gaza Saturday, according to local health officials, as the United Nations said it would suspend aid deliveries through the enclave’s primary crossing after more of its trucks were stolen.

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Russian airstrikes target Syrian rebels in Idlib and Hama

Russian airstrikes target Syrian rebels in Idlib and Hama

01 Dec 2024 | 7:12 PM

London, Dec 1 (UNI) Russia has carried out a series of airstrikes targeting Syrian rebels in the rural parts of dlib and Hama, according to UK-based human rights group the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).

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