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Germany's far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing
Germany's far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing

Germany’s far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing

After Elon Musk posted his support for Germany’s far-right AfD, the party’s leader Alice Weidel expressed her gratitude. Other German lawmakers have criticized “interference” in the country’s upcoming federal elections. The leader
2 days ago
Lufthansa group suspends Mideast flights
Lufthansa group suspends Mideast flights

Lufthansa group suspends Mideast flights

Germany’s flagship carrier and affiliated airlines will be suspending flights to some Mideast destinations until Monday. The German airline group Lufthansa said on Sunday flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil and Tel Aviv  would be suspended
8 months ago
Beijing condemns US-Japan-Philippines summit, summons envoys
Beijing condemns US-Japan-Philippines summit, summons envoys

Beijing condemns US-Japan-Philippines summit, summons envoys

China summoned Japanese and Philippines diplomats over remarks expressed during a summit of the leaders of the United States, Japan and Philippines. Beijing said it opposes countries “manipulating bloc politics.” China on
8 months ago
Russia sends military trainers, troops to Niger
Russia sends military trainers, troops to Niger

Russia sends military trainers, troops to Niger

Russian military personnel arrived in Niamey to train their soldiers and set up an air defense system. Russia has been trying to build stronger ties with several African nations currently ruled by
8 months ago
UN: No consensus on full membership for Palestine
UN: No consensus on full membership for Palestine

UN: No consensus on full membership for Palestine

Members of the United Nations Security Council failed to reach a consensus on a Palestinian bid for full UN membership. A UN Security Council committee has failed to agree on a common
8 months ago
Mali: Junta bans media coverage of political parties
Mali: Junta bans media coverage of political parties

Mali: Junta bans media coverage of political parties

In addition to banning the activities of political parties, Mali’s ruling junta has also imposed a ban on media coverage of political life. Mali’s military junta continued to restrict political life in
8 months ago
PM offers to resign after election defeat
PM offers to resign after election defeat

South Korea: PM offers to resign after election defeat

South Korea’s prime minister and top presidential advisers have offered to step down after the ruling party suffered a major electoral defeat. South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and senior presidential advisers submitted
9 months ago
Myanmar: Rebel fighters pressure junta at border hub
Myanmar: Rebel fighters pressure junta at border hub

Myanmar: Rebel fighters pressure junta at border hub

The Myanmar military and an ethnic minority armed group have clashed for a second day near Myawaddy — an important frontier trading point. Thailand has said it is prepared for tens of
9 months ago
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