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Scoop: CIA director raised China concerns with Israeli prime minister

While visiting Israel last week, CIA director Bill Burns told Prime Minister Naftali Bennett the U.S. was concerned about Chinese investments in Israel, particularly in the tech sector, and involvement in major infrastructure projects, Israeli officials tell Axios. Why it matters: That’s the highest level at which the Biden administration …

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Russia supports withdrawal of foreign fighters from Libya

Russia’s top diplomat assured his Libyan counterpart Thursday that Moscow supports the withdrawal of all foreign fighters from the North African country and is prepared to help work out the details with other countries. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after the talks in Moscow with Najla Mangoush that the …

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G7 Seeks Cooperation on Evacuation Amid Chaos in Kabul

Foreign affairs ministers from the U.K. Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the U.S. spoke about internal displacement in Afghanistan over recent days. The Group of Seven (G7) on Thursday sought to secure close cooperation in personnel evacuation and the resettlement of refugees as chaos continues at the Kabul airport …

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