Tsikhanovski’s arrest provoked widespread protests in Belarus, which didn’t, however, result in the ouster of its strongman leader, Lukashenko. The opposition leader’s wife, Tsikhanouskaya, was forced into exile to Lithuania after Lukashenko declared himself the winner in the contested…
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Russia launches 280 drones and missiles on Ukraine in overnight attacks
On the same day, Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported that more than 170 battles took place on the frontline over the past 24 hours.
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Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian marches across Europe
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in European cities calling for an end to the war in Gaza, hours before President Donald Trump said the US military had attacked three Iranian nuclear sites Sunday.
In London, AFP journalists…
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Iran official warns US that joining Israel in attacks would be ‘very, very dangerous’ – POLITICO
“The U.S. has been involved in the aggression since day one,” said Araghchi, speaking in Istanbul, which is hosting a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
The conference was convened after Israeli air attacks on Iranian military facilities, aiming at dismantling…
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Iranian hackers target Albania in retaliation for hosting dissidents – POLITICO
“Your actions will cost you a heavy price,” the group said in a string of ominous messages on the messaging app, sharing screenshots of server login credentials, the names and details of employees as well as the personal details of Tirana residents.
Albania has been the headquarters of…
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A judge sided with Trump. Behind the scenes, he was lobbying for a nomination.
A Florida state judge was lobbying for a seat on the federal bench. After he sided with the president in a defamation case, Donald Trump gave him one.
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Exclusive: Belarus releases political prisoners, including opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski
The Belarus president pardoned several prisoners on Saturday during the visit of US special envoy Keith Kellogg in a move to ease tensions with the West.
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Casa Batlló unveils Gaudí's best-kept secret after its complete restoration
More than a century after its construction, Casa Batlló has completed one of its most ambitious restorations, bringing back to light the original design that Antoni Gaudí conceived for the Batlló family in 1906.
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Turkish President Erdogan warns against 'new Sykes-Picot order' in the Middle East
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for stronger solidarity among Islamic nations to counter Israeli actions in the Middle East, accusing Israel of causing regional and global insecurity and likening Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.
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