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Over 30 countries, including France, Britain, and Canada, condemned Iran’s executions of protesters, citing concerns over silencing dissent in a joint statement. The nations, joined by the EU’s top diplomat, called for an immediate halt to capital punishment and the release of arbitrarily detained individuals.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Oslo Wednesday to meet with leaders of the five Nordic nations, key backers in Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s invasion. With the counteroffensive launched by Ukraine in July failing to yield the anticipated results, Zelensky is trying to rebuild support among Ukraine’s allies amid growing dissent. Zelensky travelled to Washington Tuesday in a last-ditch plea for more military funding but left empty handed as Congress remained divided on a new $60 billion aid package.

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