The world is watching, and history will judge our response. Let us ensure that the EU’s actions reaffirm our collective commitment to a future where democracy and human rights are not only preserved but are allowed to flourish, Mu Sochua writes.
Category: 4. World
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Cambodia’s descent into autocracy demands a bold EU response
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Israeli military says it will fire air force reservists who condemned war in Gaza
The Israeli military (IDF) has said it will fire air force reservists who signed a letter condemning the war in Gaza, stating that the letter only served political interests and does not help bring the hostages held by Hamas in the Strip home.
There was no room for any individual,…
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Xi calls for fair global governance during meeting with Spain's Sánchez
Tariffs announced last week and than paused by US President Donald Trump could push the European Union to pursue more trade with China, the world’s third-largest consumer market after the US and the EU.
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Von der Leyen ready to hit tech and services in US/EU trade war
The EU is ready to put pressure on the US by threatening to tariff its services, where it has a trade surplus with the EU, if negotiations in the ongoing trade war break down, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said.
US big tech is also in von der Leyen’s sights, she told…
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Video. Indigenous march in Brasilia calls for land rights and climate action
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Thousands of Indigenous people marched through Brazil’s capital on Thursday, calling for stronger protection of their ancestral lands as a crucial step in tackling the global climate crisis.
The demonstrators…
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Ex-ballerina Ksenia Karelina returns to US after prisoner exchange with Russia
A Russian-American ex-ballerina freed by Moscow arrived back in the US late Thursday as part of a prisoner swap completed as the two countries continue to repair ties.
She was released earlier in the day in exchange for a Russian-German national, Arthur Petrov, who’d been jailed in…
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Latest news bulletin | April 11th – Midday
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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Video. Helicopter wreckage pulled from Hudson River after fatal crash in NY
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A sightseeing helicopter crashed into New York’s Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six people on board, including three children.
The flight, departed from a Manhattan heliport, lasted less than 18 minutes…
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South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Syria’s new government
South Korea has formally established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist-led government, months after a rebel coalition ousted President Bashar al-Assad, Seoul’s foreign ministry announced on Friday.
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul visited Damascus on…
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British couple detained in Afghanistan to face Taliban court verdict
The Reynolds family say that their parents have faced harsh conditions and arbitrary detention for unspecified reasons.
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