VOA60 World PM – Russia expels six British diplomats

U.S.: President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are assembly Friday in Washington amid an intensified push by Ukraine to loosen restrictions on utilizing weapons supplied by the U.S. and Britain to strike targets deep inside Russia. Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, has warned that Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons would put NATO at conflict with Moscow.

Russia: Six British diplomats in Moscow had been expelled Friday after Russia accused them of spying and sabotage. Britain described the accusations as “utterly baseless.” The UK expelled the Russian protection attaché in Might.

Turkey: The physique of an American-Turkish activist who was killed by Israeli troops within the West Financial institution was delivered to Istanbul on Friday, forward of her burial in western Turkey. Israel has taken duty for the loss of life of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi and mentioned that her loss of life was unintentional.

Myanmar: Not less than 19 individuals had been killed after heavy rains triggered floods in and across the capital metropolis of Naypyidaw. Elements of northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar have been battling floods and landslides within the wake of Storm Yagi, with the loss of life toll standing at 280 or extra.

Singapore: Pope Francis left Singapore for Rome on Friday, after a 12-day journey throughout Southeast Asia and Oceania. Francis visited Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore.

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