- French lawmakers reject wealth tax on ultra-rich Reuters
- France’s Lecornu Calls Lawmaker Talks as Budget Progress Falters Bloomberg
- France’s finance minister on how to pass a budget The Economist
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Category: 4. World
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Venezuela’s Maduro Seeks Russian Military Support Amid U.S. Buildup in Caribbean – Washington Post
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin for military assistance as the U.S. concentrates forces in the Caribbean, The Washington Post reported Friday, citing internal U.S. government documents…
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Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to continue ceasefire : NPR
Taliban security personnel stand guard near the Ghulam Khan border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in…
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Palace’s statement on Andrew is ‘vindication’ for Virginia Giuffre, says her family | Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
The historic statement from Buckingham Palace stripping Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his title is an “acknowledgment” that something happened to the late Virginia Giuffre, her family has told the Guardian.
In its announcement on Thursday, the…
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No spoils of war: Syria’s new ruler lays down the law to loyalists
DAMASCUS (Reuters) — “I didn’t know the salaries the government pays were this high!” Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa joked after more than 100 loyalists arrived at his former rebel base, many pulling up in luxury SUVs.
“Have you…
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Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says
Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently claimed that Russian forces are making significant advances on the battlefield, though their progress has been slow and costly in troops and weapons.
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Israel’s military prosecutor resigns after leaking video of detainee assault
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s top military prosecutor resigned Friday, admitting she was responsible for leaking a video showing soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detainee at a notorious military detention…
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Thousands of Unexploded Bombs Dropped by Israel Have Turned Gaza into a Minefield
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10 reported dead in Tanzania protests over election results
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators faced off with police in Tanzania’s commercial capital Friday to demand the national electoral body stop announcing election results that they…
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