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Ukrainian president highlights ‘significant progress’ in talks, but Moscow says Kyiv is working to ‘torpedo’ deal.

Trump says strikes are related to ‘Christian genocide’ but attacks on Christian farmers happened in different area.

Beijing urged the US to cease ‘dangerous’ efforts to arm the island, which it claims as its own.

US wants to move to phase 2 of ceasefire in January, is frustrated by Israeli ‘delays’, reports Israel’s Channel 12.

Despite close ties with Caracas, Beijing is wary of getting dragged into a distant conflict. 

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Updates: Nigeria confirms US strikes on ISIL targets in its northwest

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US releases missile launch video after northwest Nigeria strike

The US Department of War published footage of a missile being fired on Nigeria.

US president says ‘deadly strike’ in Nigeria targeted ISIL fighters who killed ‘primarily, innocent Christians’.