Fear has been the invisible force holding President Putin’s Russia together for more than two decades. It kept ordinary citizens quiet, journalists self-censoring, and officials loyal. But the spell that once protected Putin is beginning to…
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Putin’s System Begins to Collapse as Russians Finally Dare to Confront Him
Fear has been the invisible force holding President Putin’s Russia together for more than two decades. It kept ordinary citizens quiet, journalists self-censoring, and officials loyal. But the spell that once protected Putin is beginning to…
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EU ‘not ready’ to raid Russian assets for Ukraine loan, Belgian commissioner says – POLITICO
Lahbib’s comments followed the collapse of a plan to raid Russia’s sovereign assets that have been immobilized in the EU since the start of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Under the proposal, the money would be sent to…
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Fact check: Grocery prices are up, not ‘way down’ as Trump claimed
Newly released inflation figures show that President Donald Trump was wrong when he repeatedly claimed this month that grocery prices are “down” or “way down.”
They were up,…
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US appoints career diplomat to lead Gaza coordination hub
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French prosecutor seeks rare life sentence for woman who killed and raped schoolgirl
A French prosecutor has requested a life sentence without parole for Dahbia Benkired, accused of raping, torturing and killing 12-year-old Lola Daviet in 2022 — a case that shocked France and reignited anti-immigration debates.
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Ivorians protest ‘flawed and rigged’ system as pivotal election looms | Elections News
Abidjan, Ivory Coast – In the working-class neighbourhood of Yopougon in Abidjan, at the famous Sapeurs-Pompiers crossroad, the aroma of grilled chicken and fish wafts through the air, as food stalls compete for attention along a stretch of…
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Putin says Russia will not cave under US sanctions, Trump replies ‘we will see’
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Russia will not cave in to US sanctions, which are an attempt to strongarm Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.
“No self-respecting…
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