Latest salvo in diplomatic spat comes after France arrested three Algerians over kidnapping of social media influencer.
Algeria has ordered a dozen French officials to leave the country within 48 hours, increasing diplomatic tension between the…
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UK Laws Are Not ‘Fit for Social Media Age,’ Says Report Into Summer Riots
British laws restricting what the police can say about criminal cases are “not fit for the social media age,” a government committee said in a report released Monday in Britain that highlighted how unchecked misinformation stoked riots last…
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President Noboa secures re-election in Ecuador
Ecuadorians have re-elected the right-wing President Daniel Noboa as the country continues to grapple with high levels of drug violence.
With 92% of all ballots counted, the 37-year-old incumbent led his leftist opponent, the lawyer Luisa González, by 55.8% to 44%.
National Electoral…
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Japan’s Expo 2025 revives memories of Tokyo Olympics’ cost blowout | Economy News
Osaka, Japan – Expo 2025 has opened to crowds of visitors in Osaka, Japan amid controversy over weak ticket sales and the event’s enormous cost.
Hosted inside the world’s largest wooden structure, Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto’s Grand…
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MPs reject two-tier policing claims in 2024 riots
Cachella Smith & Stewart WhittinghamBBC News
PA MediaPolice forces were in several cases unprepared for the level of violence that broke out in riots after the murder of three children in Southport last summer, a report by MPs has found.
It left…
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IDF chief Zamir warns of troop shortages, questions scope of Gaza war aims
Israel’s new military chief has warned the government that a shortage of combat soldiers could limit the army’s ability to carry out its political leadership’s ambitions in Gaza, amid ongoing fighting with Hamas that has stretched into its…Continue Reading
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Latest news bulletin | April 14th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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China's exports jump 12.4% as imports fall under Trump-era tariffs
China’s exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, the government said on Monday.
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The West No Longer Leads – Here’s What Happens Now — Russia in Global Affairs
The United States still holds a commanding position in global affairs. Its influence – political, military, economic, and cultural – remains immense, the result of a historical head start built over decades. It would take a catastrophic event on the scale of the…
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