JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African opposition party leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday after he was convicted of breaking firearm laws by firing a rifle at a political…
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Philippine president says corruption suspect Zaldy Co has been arrested in Prague
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday night that a key suspect in a corruption scandal that has sparked public outrage in the Philippines has been arrested in…
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Iran International says it won’t be silenced after London arson attack
The two left Iran on Tuesday and were received in France on Wednesday, after traveling via Azerbaijan, with President Emmanuel Macron saying their return marked the end of a “terrible ordeal.”
Kohler, 41, and Paris, 72, were arrested in May…
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We’re Sleepwalking Into a Taiwan Disaster
Looming over every development, negotiation, and controversy in the ongoing war with Iran is a persistent question: Could this be the prelude to World War III?
It’s not an unreasonable concern. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is squeezing…
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Video. Macron promotes books and theatre as alternatives to screens
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French President Emmanuel Macron met with pupils in Villers-Cotterêts to promote a new “Offline Day” initiative aimed at reducing screen time among young people. The…
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‘The People Are Afraid of You’: In Rare Appeals, Celebrities Ask Putin to Address Russians’ Suffering
Russian influencers and public figures have issued a series of rare appeals to President Vladimir Putin, saying many Russians are afraid to speak up about problems they face and criticizing what they…
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