PARIS (AP) — Now that France’s far-right National Rally party has come under scrutiny for some of the candidates it hopes will secure a majority for the party in parliamentary elections on Sunday, including a woman it has now removed from office. the high stakes race above a photo of her wearing a Nazi officer’s […]
Insights from The European Council on Foreign Relations, The Kyiv Independent and Frankfurter Allgemeine The news New research shows a divide between the way Ukraine and its allies in Europe view the war with Russia and its likely outcome. The European Council on Foreign RelationsA European think tank found that Ukrainians and other Europeans generally
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Kenyan President William Ruto has ordered a review of plans to increase the salaries of cabinet and parliament members, following public outcry. It comes a week after mass protests forced Ruto to drop a controversial finance bill, which included tax hikes. People began to wonder how the salaries of politicians, including governors, could be increased
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A third suspect in the massive fraud trial in Germany involving the discredited payment group Wirecard will testify for the first time. The suspect, known only as E, the group’s former chief accountant, will break his one-and-a-half-year silence on July 17, Munich District Court President Markus Födisch said on Wednesday. The former DAX-listed group collapsed
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal speaks at the international expert conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine. Christophe Gateau/Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH/dpa Ukraine has received more than €2 billion ($2.2 billion) in financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on messaging platform Telegram on Wednesday. The tranche is part of an ongoing
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has tried to convince citizens that Germany will not become a party to the war in Ukraine by continuing to support Kiev in the fight against Russian troops. “Yes, I give this guarantee,” he said Wednesday in response to a question in the Bundestag parliament, repeating comments he had made earlier.
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ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan And Iran signed a contract on Wednesday for the supply of 10 billion cubic meters of Turkmen gas per year, which Iran will then ship to Iran Iraq. The deal was announced by the Turkmen Foreign Ministry, which did not disclose the financial value of the contract. The ministry’s statement
In her last annual report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in BelarusAnaïs Marin, repeated more broadly, long-standing concerns of the UN and the international community over the curtailment of democratic freedoms and other serious human rights violations in the country. President Lukashenko, 69, has been
MILAN (AP) — Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Melon I reprimanded the youth wing of her far-right party Brothers of Italy after an Italian news outlet published videos showing some of its members glorification of fascism. “I have said and repeated it dozens of times, but perhaps I should repeat it: there is no room in
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Opinion by James E. Jennings (Atlanta, Georgia) Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Inter Press Service ATLANTA, Georgia, Jul 3 (IPS) – Zionism is broken. It is finished as a political philosophy and cannot survive for long. Now that it has earned the visceral opposition of masses of people and countries around the world for engaging in
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