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Thailand PM’s China visit aims to allay safety concerns

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s four-day visit to China this week comes amid acute concerns over cross-border online scamming centers and tourist safety. In talks with China’s leadership this week, including President

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Iran in standoff with European powers over nuclear deal

Iran said it would take a “proportionate” response if Western nations back a resolution against its nuclear program at a meeting of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency. Western

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Greece stopped by 24-hour general strike over cost of living

Greece ground to a halt as a general strike stopped trains, ships and other transport around the country. Unions have called for the government to raise wages and do more to combat

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Prominent Uganda opposition figure kidnapped and jailed

Kizza Besigye is a longtime critic of strongman President Yoweri Museveni. Besigye’s wife says he is being held in military jail despite not being a soldier. The wife of well-known opposition politician Kizza

3 months ago

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India’s richest state goes to vote

Polls in the Indian state of Maharashtra have opened. Opinion polls showed that the opposition Congress could wrestle back the key state from an alliance that includes Prime Minister Modi’s BJP. The

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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai testifies at ‘foreign collusion’ trial

The media mogul told the court he wanted the people of Hong Kong to be more informed about freedom. It is Lai’s first testimony in the trial against him for alleged violations

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Peru: President’s brother sentenced to pre-trial detention

In a case which could implicate President Dina Boluarte, a judge ordered that her brother Nicanor, who was not at the hearing, be held for up to three years due to probability

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Germany assumes sabotage after Baltic Sea data cable damaged

Following reports that a data cable connecting Germany and Finland had been cut, Germany has ruled out an accident. It remains unclear who would be behind any act of sabotage. German Defense

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Georgia: Police break up election protest camp

Georgian police have reportedly beaten and detained protesters rallying against alleged fraud in last month’s elections. The president has filed a lawsuit at the constitutional court asking it to annul the results.

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New Zealand: 42,000 demonstrate support for Maori rights

Tens of thousands of people in New Zealand took to the streets to protest against a bill that would change the county’s founding treaty between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown. The

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Paraguayan President Pena hospitalized during G20 summit

President Santiago Pena is currently undergoing medical checks in a hospital in Rio de Janerio, where the summit is taking place. Paraguayan President Santiago Pena was hospitalized on Monday for a “slight indisposition”

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