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11.10.2022 / 17:07

Russia open to talks with West, awaiting serious proposal: Sergey Lavrov

Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow was open to talks with the West on the Ukraine war but had yet to receive any serious proposal to negotiate.In an interview on state TV, Lavrov said Russia was willing to engage with the United States or with Turkey on ways to end the war, now in its eight month.His emphasis on Russia’s receptiveness to talks came after a series of stinging defeats since the start of September that have swung the momentum of the conflict in favour of Ukraine. Trudeau ‘appalled’ by Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian civilians, vows accountability Lavrov said officials including White House national security spokesman John Kirby had said the United States was open to talks but that Russia had refused.“This is a lie,” Lavrov said.

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Can Turkey stop Finland, Sweden from joining NATO? Why it’s seeking ‘bargains’

NATO said Sweden and Finland would be “warmly welcomed” if the countries decided to apply for membership in the military alliance.Now, it appears at least one NATO nation doesn’t feel the same way.

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Denmark suspends Covid vaccination campaign

Denmark has said it is suspending its widespread Covid-19 vaccination campaign.

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Turkey's President Erdogan tests positive for Covid-19

Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

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Turkey imposes partial Ramadan lockdown amid record cases

ANKARA – Turkey's president announced a partial lockdown Tuesday during the first two weeks of the Muslim month of Ramadan to curb COVID-19 infections as the number of infections hit a record.

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Turkey's Erdogan says extra 10M doses of Chinese vaccine due

ANKARA – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that a further 10 million doses of the Chinese CoronaVac vaccine could arrive in Turkey by this weekend.Speaking after prayers in Istanbul, Erdogan said delivery of a second batch of the vaccine had been approved by China.Turkey has so far received 3 million doses and has vaccinated nearly 2 million people, prioritizing health workers and the elderly, since its program started a week ago.

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Turkey, Iraq agree to cooperate against extremist groups

ANKARA – Turkey and Iraq have agreed to continue their cooperation in fighting extremist organizations, including the Islamic State group and Kurdish rebels, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.Speaking to reporters following meetings with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, Erdogan also said he hoped that an Iraqi-Turkish oil pipeline that was damaged by the IS during the conflict against the militant group would soon be repaired and would resume oil transfers to world markets.Turkey has carried out numerous ground and aerial cross-border offensives into neighboring northern Iraq to attack militants of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, who maintain bases in the region.

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Erdogan says Turkey's place is in Europe before EU summit

ANKARA – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that Turkey sees itself as a part of Europe, but he called on the European Union to “keep your promises” on issues such as the country's membership bid and refugees.He spoke before an EU summit due to be held next month. In recent weeks, EU members have raised the prospect of sanctions against Turkey over its gas exploration missions in the eastern Mediterranean.“We always see ourselves as part of Europe,” Erdogan said in a virtual speech to ruling party members.

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UNGA 2020: Turkey’s Erdogan says COVID-19 vaccine should not be ‘issue of competition’

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said in an address to the United Nations on Tuesday that the supply of medical equipment, as well as COVID-19 vaccine efforts should not be an “issue of competition,” adding that “no matter which country they are produced in, vaccines to be made ready for use should be offered to the common benefit of humanity.”

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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