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“ Though I have had no public discussions on this issue over the last 14 years, leaders of Tibet’s spiritual traditions, members of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile, participants in a special general…
14th Dalai Lama,
Institution of Dalai Lama to continue, Tibetan trust to decide…
“ He's great. We're having a great time. I am very disappointed that I wasn't able to show my potential the way I deserve to play on the court,
Stefanos Tsitsipas,
Sabalenka crushes Carson Branstine, Medvedev, Tsitsioas crash out in…
“ The Russians were targeting everything that sustains life. A residential building in Smila was also hit, and a child was injured,
Volodymyr Zelenskyy,
Zelensky seeks US help after Russia’s ‘biggest aerial strike’ on…
“ Putin long ago decided he would keep waging war, despite the world's calls for peace. This war must be brought to an end – pressure on the aggressor is needed, and so is protection,
Volodymyr Zelenskyy,
Zelensky seeks US help after Russia’s ‘biggest aerial strike’ on…
“ No one has wished to pay attention to the Islamic State, as long as it operates against Russia. Explosions in Moscow, and all that. This is still happening today,
Vladimir Putin,
‘Everything is fine as long as…’: Putin accuses West of encouraging…
“ They [the West] are turning everything upside down,
Vladimir Putin,
Russia will no longer play ‘one-sided’ games with West: President…
“ I said, ‘Do me a favour: I’ll handle Iran. Help me with Russia.’ We got to get that one settled,
Donald Trump,
Donald Trump issues big warning to Iran, says he will bomb Tehran…
“ Good to renew my acquaintance with my Russian counterpart, Mr Slutsky, who had visited Parliament in New Delhi a few months ago with a Russian delegation. We exchanged views on regional peace,…
Shashi Tharoor,
Tharoor visits Russia, meets foreign minister Sergey Lavrov
“ I wish you a lot of luck, I mean, I can see it's very upsetting to you,
Donald Trump,
Trump says US may send Patriot missiles to Ukraine
“ You know, I would like to see a deal with Russia. As you know, Vladimir called me up and asked, 'Can I help you with Iran?' I said, 'No, I don't need help with Iran. I need help with you,'
Donald Trump,
Trump says no to Putin’s Iran offer: I need help with you instead.…
“ We, for our part, are making efforts to provide assistance to the Iranian people,
Vladimir Putin,
Israel strikes 6 Iranian airports, destroys runways, F-14, F-5 jets
“ Our position on the current events is well known. It is clearly stated, articulated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of Russia and, you know, the opposition that we have taken in the…
Vladimir Putin,
No basis for aggression: Putin hosts Iran Foreign Minister, condemns…