- Presence of Russian military base adds nothing to Armenia’s security, Pashinyan.
- We are not going to finance Armenia’s European integration, Shoigu.
- Turkey welcomes efforts to establish peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Güler.
- Araghchi and Fidan discuss latest regional developments.
- Tehran attaches importance to its strategic partnership with Beijing, Araghchi.
- House passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Graham, sending it to Trump.
- Russia and Ukraine exchange remains of soldiers. Mutual strikes continue.
- Carney welcomed Brussels’ proposal for Canada to become an associate EU member.
- Trump derides EU pitch to Canada as ‘laughable’, threatens more tariffs.

Italian schools ban paranja and niqab
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