Paris, March 4, 2025 (AFP) - Walkouts on global disarmament treaties

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Lithuania will become the first country in the European Union to officially leave a multilateral arms regulation agreement when it withdraws on March 6 from the international treaty prohibiting the use of cluster munitions, citing a heightened security threat. Since the United Nations was created 80 years ago there have been just five formal withdrawals from such multilateral treaties, but three of those -- all by Russia -- have come since 2021,......

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Taipei, March 4, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan says US will 'not abandon' Asia-Pacific region

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Washington, March 4, 2025 (AFP) - Tanks, rockets, radar, drones: US aid to Ukraine since 2022

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London, March 4, 2025 (AFP) - Starmer puts UK back on world stage as 'bridge' over Ukraine

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