- One of These BRICS Is Not Like the Others The New York Times
- The Brics Coalition Is Starting to Gel Into a Real Threat to the West Barron’s
- Trump’s new list of enemy countries could be a self-fulfilling prophecy The Boston Globe
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Category: 4. World
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In the birthplace of Christianity, churches and communities are coming under attack from Jewish settlers
The attacks near the church were small and left no casualties but they play into a worsening pattern of deadly settler abuse of Palestinians, the perpetrators of which are rarely prosecuted by Israeli authorities. The Israeli government had…
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North Korea halts foreign tourism at beach resort weeks after opening
No official explanation was provided, but analysts suggest the decision may be linked to Russian media report implying the resort was populated by mobilised locals rather than genuine holidaymakers.
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EU lowers price cap for Russian crude under new sanctions package
Aerial view of a ship at sea.
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The European Union has reached an agreement on a new sanctions package against Russia, which includes a lower price cap for Moscow’s crude oil barrels.
Within a year of…
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Macron visits Tour de France as Pogačar wins stage 12 at Hautacam
French President Emmanuel Macron watched as Tadej Pogačar secured a dominant solo victory on stage 12 of the Tour de France, reclaiming the yellow jersey atop Hautacam.
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US House passes Trump plan to cut billions for public broadcasting and foreign aid
The US House approved Trump’s plan to cut $9 billion (€7.7bn) in public broadcasting and foreign aid, now awaiting his signature. The bill passed 216-213.
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Why thousands of Afghans were secretly relocated to the UK – podcast | Afghanistan
This week an email was sent to people in Afghanistan. It told the recipients, who had all worked for British forces in Afghanistan, that some of their personal data “may have been compromised”. All had applied for asylum in the UK, fearful…
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