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East African ministers agree to strengthen protection of refugees
NAIROBI, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — Ministers from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, adopted a declaration on Thursday to strengthen the protection and socio-economic inclusion of […]
What we know about Afghan national suspected of shooting two Guardsmen near White House
-From battlefields in Afghanistan to a scenic home in the Pacific Northwest, Rahmanullah Lakanwal had followed a promising path before Wednesday, when U.S. authorities say he shot two National Guard soldiers […]
Chinese donates agricultural materials to rural community in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — Chinese agricultural experts have donated essential agricultural materials to a rural community in central Ethiopia, enhancing local poverty reduction efforts as part of the […]
Italy sends Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline blast to Germany
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline in 2022 arrived in Germany on Thursday after Italy’s top court approved his handover […]
Putin says U.S.-Ukraine text could form basis future peace agreement
BISHKEK (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the outlines of a draft peace plan discussed by the United States and Ukraine could become the basis of future agreements […]
Hungarian podcasters push back against Orban’s media dominance
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Adam Nagy, one of Hungary’s most popular podcasters, says building an audience on YouTube gave him the financial independence to speak his mind in a media landscape dominated […]
Kast, the favorite to win Chile’s presidential runoff, could limit abortion access
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile’s gradual expansion of abortion access is at risk of a dramatic reversal as far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast, a staunch Catholic who opposes even morning-after contraception, surges […]
France’s Macron unveils voluntary military service amid ‘accelerating threats’
PARIS (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the creation of a new voluntary youth military service to begin by mid-2026, which would help France respond to “accelerating threats” on […]
Tunisia frees prominent lawyer Sonia Dahmani, a critic of the president
TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia released on Thursday prominent lawyer and human-rights advocate Sonia Dahmani, a vocal critic of President Kais Saied, after she spent a year-and-a-half in prison over comments in […]
Swiss lawmakers seek probe into whether gifts to Trump may have breached law
ZURICH (Reuters) -Two Swiss lawmakers have asked prosecutors to examine whether gifts reportedly given to U.S. President Donald Trump – including a Rolex watch and a gold bar – by […]