ReutersRushed out in under three weeks, Nicolas Sarkozy’s new book “A Prisoner’s Diary” has plenty of colour about what it’s like for a former president to find himself in the isolation wing of a French jail.
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Trump revives slur while discussing immigrants from Somalia and other ‘disgusting’ nations
President Donald Trump on Tuesday denigrated immigrants from “shithole countries,” reviving a comment he used during his first term in office that sparked criticism.
During a rally in Pennsylvania on affordability, Trump touted his…
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Russian occupiers turn Luhansk’s main river into open sewer for industrial waste
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The Center for National Resistance (CNS) of Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces has documented widespread toxic contamination of the Luhan River in temporarily occupied…
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Enemy shells Nikopol district with artillery and drones throughout day, two people injured
Russian troops attacked the district center and four communities in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region during the day, injuring a woman and a man and causing damage.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by Vladislav Hayvanenko, acting head…
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Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it
President Donald Trump admitted Tuesday that he used the slur “shithole countries” to disparage Haiti and African nations during a 2018 meeting with lawmakers, bragging about a comment that sparked global outrage during his first term.
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Zelenskyy signs law on 2026 State Budget
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, December 10, signed the law on the State Budget for 2026, adopted by the Verkhovna Rada in early December.
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UN human rights office in ‘survival mode’ with €77m budget shortfall, Türk says
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The UN human rights chief said on Wednesday that his office is facing a $90 million (€77 million) funding shortfall this year and staff cuts would…
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EU ‘veggie burger’ ban stalls after talks collapse – POLITICO
The Wednesday meeting quickly veered off course.
Officials said Imart moved to reopen elements of the text that negotiators believed had already wrapped up, including sensitive rules for powerful farm cooperatives. She then sketched out several possible fallbacks on dairy contracts — a…
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Could Ukraine really hold elections in the next 90 days?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this week his country could be ready to hold elections in the next 60 to 90 days if security could be guaranteed, seeking to push back on claims by US President…
