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ICC top judge pans ‘appalling’ US threat to penalize court over Israel arrest warrants.

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ICC top judge pans ‘appalling’ US threat to penalize court over Israel arrest warrants. The president of the International Criminal Court lashed out at the United States and Russia for interfering with its investigations, calling attacks on the court “appalling.” “The court is being threatened with draconian economic sanctions by another permanent member of the […]

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3 Turkish defense contractors increased revenue by 24 pct in global sales in 2023.

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3 Turkish defense contractors increased revenue by 24 pct in global sales in 2023. Three Turkish defense contractors significantly improved their revenue, by 24 percent, in arms sales among the world’s top 100 arms manufacturers in 2023, according to the latest report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The combined revenue of Turkish defense contractors

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Biden in Angola: What’s behind the last-ditch Africa trip?

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Biden in Angola: What’s behind the last-ditch Africa trip? United States President Joe Biden is visiting Angola this week on his first-ever bilateral trip to Africa as president – weeks before he leaves the post to Donald Trump. Biden is set to arrive in the Angolan capital, Luanda, on Monday, after a brief stop in the

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8th Governors’ Forum concludes with resolutions on salaries, governance.

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8th Governors’ Forum concludes with resolutions on salaries, governance. he 8th Governors’ Forum concluded on Monday in Juba, issuing more than 90 resolutions, with a focus on addressing salary arrears and regularizing monthly salaries for public servants. Among the key resolutions, the forum called for the removal of illegal checkpoints and unauthorized tax collections along

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China Reacts to Trump’s BRICS Threat.

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China Reacts to Trump’s BRICS Threat. China has rebuked the United States for destabilizing global finance and leveraging the dollar’s dominance as a geopolitical weapon, following President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on BRICS nations pursuing de-dollarization efforts. “The U.S. has long used its dollar hegemony to shift crises, spread U.S. inflation to other

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Unrest as protestors take to streets of Tbilisi for 4th night over EU accession suspension.

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Unrest as protestors take to streets of Tbilisi for 4th night over EU accession suspension. Demonstrators in the Georgian capital Tbilisi clashed with police for a fourth successive night amid signs the protests sparked by the ruling pro-Russia Georgia Dream Party’s decision to suspend the country’s bid to join the European Union are spreading. EU

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Iraqi militias deployed in Syria to back government counteroffensive.

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Iraqi militias deployed in Syria to back government counteroffensive. IRAQI militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counteroffensive against a surprise advance by insurgents who seized part of the largest city of Aleppo, a militia official and a war monitor said today. Insurgents led by jihadi group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a two-pronged

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French PM forces budget bill through parliament, risking no-confidence vote.

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French PM forces budget bill through parliament, risking no-confidence vote. France‘s Prime Minister Michel Barnier faced being deposed by a hostile parliament Monday when his government pushed through a social security financing plan that has the opposition up in arms. The conservative Barnier, who formed a minority government in September after an inconclusive general election, is now likely facing

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Spain’s prime minister is battling legal cases he calls a smear campaign.

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Spain’s prime minister is battling legal cases he calls a smear campaign. panish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was reelected as secretary-general of his Socialist Party over the weekend despite corruption probes besetting his inner circle. One of Europe’s longest-serving leaders, Sánchez has displayed adroit negotiating skills to stay in power since 2018, when he led Spain’s only successful no-confidence motion against

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Biden’s pardon proves there is no equality before the law in America.

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Biden’s pardon proves there is no equality before the law in America. When Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race in July, he was hailed for putting his country before himself. Now, after pardoning his son Hunter for gun and tax crimes, the President faces the same allegation only in reverse: putting his family before his country. Biden’s decision

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