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Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares Bueno addresses a media conference prior to talks on the Middle East in Brussels, on May 27, 2024. Spain says it will ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. Spain is the first European country to take the step after South Africa filed its case with the International Court of Justice late last year. It alleged that Israel was breaching the genocide convention in its military assault that has laid waste to large swaths of Gaza. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

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Spain applies to join South Africa’s case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide
By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press
Thu,06/06/24-3:56AM , 67 Reads
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain became on Thursday the first European country to ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
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Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia get seats on the UN Security Council
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN - Associated Press
Wed,06/05/24-11:08PM , 50 Reads
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia got seats on the U.N. Security Council on Thursday.

The 15-member council has a powerful body of five permanent, veto-empowered members whose composition reflects its post-World War II founding — China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, left, speaks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Oct. 11, 2023. Ukraine has used U.S weapons to attack inside Russia in recent days. That's according to a Western official familiar with the matter. The weapons were used under recently approved guidance from President Joe Biden allowing American arms to be used to strike inside Russia for the limited purpose of defending Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. (Olivier Matthys, Pool Photo via AP, File)

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Ukraine uses US weapons to strike inside Russia, according to a senator and a Western official
By AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press
Wed,06/05/24-11:06AM , 66 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine has used U.S. weapons to strike inside Russia in recent days, according to a U.S. senator and a Western official familiar with the matter.
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FILE _ Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, a crew member of the next mission to the International Space Station, attends a news conference at the Russian leased Baikonur Cosmodrome, in Kazakhstan, on July 21, 2015. The 59-year-old Russian cosmonaut has become the first person to spend 1000 days in space, Russian space agency Roscosmos said Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Kononenko achieved the milestone on Tuesday, having made five journeys to the International Space Station dating back to 2008. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

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A Russian cosmonaut becomes the first person to spend 1,000 days in space
Wed,06/05/24-6:00AM , 59 Reads
A 59-year-old Russian cosmonaut has become the first person to spend 1,000 days in space, Russian space agency Roscosmos said Wednesday.

Oleg Kononenko achieved the milestone on Tuesday, having made five journeys to the International Space Station dating back to 2008.
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