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Jun 2024
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UN Security Council backs U.S. draft res...

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The United Nations Security Council adopts a resolution supporting a ceasefire in Gaza. Far-right parties gain seats in the new European Parliament. China calls on BRICS emerging economies to strengthen multilateralism.

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