Finland to Place NATO Base Near Russian Border
Finland will place a key NATO base less than 200 kilometers (125 miles) from its border with Russia, “sending a…
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Colombian Ex-Intelligence Chief Jailed Over Journalist Torture
Enrique Ariza, former head of Colombia’s defunct DAS intelligence service, was convicted of “persecution, harassment” and other crimes against journalist Claudia Julieta Duque, the prosecutor’s office said Thursday.
Macron says would be ‘mistake’ for Israeli PM to ‘refuse’ Lebanon ceasefire
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday it would be “a mistake” for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refuse a ceasefire in Lebanon, and that he would have to take “responsibility” for a regional escalation.
Ruto Criticies the UN Security Council: He Calls for its Reform
President Ruto has criticized the Council for being “dysfunctional, undemocratic, non-inclusive, unaccountable, autocratic, and opaque”.
46 People Including 37 Children Drown During Hindu Festival In India
The victims drowned in separate incidents in Bihar state while ritually bathing in rivers and ponds swollen by recent flooding, an official from the Bihar Disaster Management Department told AFP.
China Admits Economy Facing New ‘Problems’, Vows to Fix Property Sector
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders admitted Thursday that the world’s number two economy was facing new “problems” and vowed to resolve a long-running crisis in the housing sector.
US to donate 1 mn mpox vaccines to Africa: Biden
Biden called on others to match the pledge and “make this a billion-dollar commitment to the people of Africa
A Nation in Pain: Israelis a Year after October 7
On October 7, Hamas militants stormed across the Gaza border to carry out the deadliest attack on Israel in its history, traumatising the nation and sparking a devastating war.
Bibles, sneakers, silver coins: Trump’s merch for sale
He built on his father’s real estate empire and turned the family’s millions into billions, but Donald Trump has not…
US lawmakers reach deal to avoid pre-election shutdown
The bill, which the House is expected to vote on this week, would also provide an additional $231 million for the US Secret Service, a major increase following the two attempts on Trump’s life.
