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Europe increases defense spending but lacks troops: study
Europe increases defense spending but lacks troops: study

Europe increases defense spending but lacks troops: study

A lack of personnel is undermining efforts to bolster European security, according to a study by a UK-based think tank. Europe’s security is under added scrutiny in the wake of Donald Trump’s
2 days ago
Giant pandas return to San Diego Zoo with fanfare
Giant pandas return to San Diego Zoo with fanfare

Giant pandas return to San Diego Zoo with fanfare

Pandas Yun Chuan and Xin Bao are the first of their kind to enter the United States in over two decades, restarting the long-observed “panda diplomacy” between Beijing and Washington. California celebrated
3 months ago
Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office
Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office

Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office

Mohammed Yunus has arrived in Bangladesh to lead an interim government, following more than 15 years of rule by ousted former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammed Yunus returned to Bangladesh on Thursday
3 months ago
UK: Huge anti-racism protests follow violent unrest
UK: Huge anti-racism protests follow violent unrest

UK: Huge anti-racism protests follow violent unrest

Thousands of anti-racism protesters took to the streets in major UK cities like London, Liverpool, and Birmingham. They rally against far-right anti-immigration protests, advocating for more immigrant and refugee rights. Thousands of
3 months ago
Bangladesh: Interim leader Yunus appeals for calm
Bangladesh: Interim leader Yunus appeals for calm

Bangladesh: Interim leader Yunus appeals for calm

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus called on Bangladeshis to “get ready to build the country” as he prepares to lead an interim government. Yunus had frequently been at odds with ousted former Prime
3 months ago
Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus to head interim government
Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus to head interim government

Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus to head interim government

Economist and civil society leader Muhammad Yunus will lead Bangladesh’s interim government, the presidency has said. Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country amid a violent uprising. Nobel
3 months ago
Venezuela election: Army stands by Maduro despite opposition
Venezuela election: Army stands by Maduro despite opposition

Venezuela election: Army stands by Maduro despite opposition

The Venezuelan military has rejected calls by the opposition to intervene after President Nicolas Maduro won another term in a contested vote. The Venezuelan military on Tuesday reiterated their “absolute loyalty” to President Nicolas
3 months ago
Kamala Harris to name pick for vice president
Kamala Harris to name pick for vice president

Kamala Harris to name pick for vice president

US Vice President Kamala Harris is set to name her running mate as she embarks on a tour of major battleground states. The pick is her first major decision as the Democratic
3 months ago
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