ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey’s spy chief met with his Egyptian counterpart and Qatar’s foreign minister in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss transitioning to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal and increasing joint efforts in coordination with the…
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Parliament to expand NGO-funding probe to think-tanks and consultancies, says MEP
The European Parliament’s controversial probe into EU funding of climate advocacy groups will be expanded to think-tanks, consultancies and others dealing with migration, according to a lead MEP on the file.
The announcement on Tuesday (25…
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US-targeted Antifa group goes on trial in Germany
US-targeted Antifa group goes on trial in Germany | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsSeven Members of the left-wing group Antifa Ost face trial in Germany for violence, including attempted murder. The group was recently designated as a…
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African Group Names Countries That Blocked New Conflict-Diamond Definition
The African Diamond Producers Association (ADPA) has identified the six Kimberley Process (KP) members that vetoed the proposed new conflict-diamond definition last week.
The participants at the KP plenary that nixed the expanded…
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Italy’s Parliament moves on IMEC (bipartisan)
Italy’s Chamber of Deputies has officially launched the first parliamentary intergroup dedicated to the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). The move comes as Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is touring Saudi Arabia and…
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Titanic gold pocket watch sells for $2.3M at auction
Titanic gold pocket watch sells for $2.3M at auction | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsIsidor Straus, the Jewish businessman who co-founded Macy’s, drowned with his wife in the Titanic disaster. His gold pocket watch was found with…
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Adolf Hitler Uunona, local politician, poised for reelection in Namibia
‘My father gave me this name,’ Uunona, a member of Namibia’s left-leaning ruling party, said, ‘but it does not mean I have Adolf Hitler’s character or resemble that of Adolf Hitler of Germany.’ Uunona won his last election in 2020 with 85% of the…
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MSF pulls out of Darfur hospital after fatal shooting
GENEVA, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Medical charity Medicins Sans Frontieres said on Tuesday it has withdrawn its staff from a Darfur hospital after a stretcher-bearer was shot dead, calling on a paramilitary group to guarantee the safety of staff…
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French poll shows far-right leader Bardella winning 2027 presidential election
Jordan Bardella’s mentor, Marine Le Pen, was barred from public office for five years over party fund misappropriation and has appealed. ‘Being the overwhelming favorite months before an election campaign begins is no guarantee of success,’ the…
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Ukraine reportedly agrees to peace proposal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany, September 6, 2024.
Heiko Becker | Reuters
Ukraine has reportedly agreed to the framework of a peace deal brokered…
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