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What’s next after scrapping the ‘Black Code’ in France?

French MPs vote to repeal law that governed slavery in colonies.

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Israel, Russia among new additions on UN sexual violence ‘blacklist’

Israel, Russia among new additions on UN sexual violence ‘blacklist’

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Netanyahu says Israeli forces have crossed Lebanon’s Litani River

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces had crossed the Litani River in southern Lebanon.

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Ex-US Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies in Epstein files probe

Bondi, who was fired in April, defended the release of Epstein records in a closed-door congressional hearing.

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Canada sidelined in USMCA renegotiations as domestic economy dips

Canada strengthens Chinese trade ties, seeking economic diversification amid growing US–Canada trade tensions

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Polish president threatens to strip Ukraine’s Zelenskyy of top state honour

Ukrainian leader’s move to rename army unit after fighters who killed Poles in WWII causes ‘outrage’ in Poland.

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Could Alberta trigger Canada’s Brexit moment?

Alberta separatists are gaining momentum as Canada faces its biggest unity crisis in decades.

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How realistic is Trump’s Iran framework?

Analyst Alex Scheers remains skeptical Tehran will accept Washington’s demands, saying “nothing concrete is in place” ye

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Iran denies ceasefire deal with US is “finalised”

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei says that an agreement with the US “has not been finalised yet.”

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UN: “100% of Gaza” should be for Palestinians

United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said “100% of Gaza” should belong to Palestinians.

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Ebola treatment centre rebuilt after being torched by protesters in DRC

Workers in eastern DR Congo are rebuilding an Ebola treatment centre that was burned by protesters earlier this month.

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‘Arbitrary measures’: Lula slams US ‘terror’ designation for Brazil gangs

Lula warned that labelling Brazil’s criminal networks as ‘terrorists’ could ‘undermine’ local law enforcement efforts.

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ICE agent arrested over shooting of Venezuelan man in US immigration raid

The charges stem from the January 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge.

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Trump pledges to withdraw from Kennedy Center after court strikes his name

Judge Christopher Cooper ruled against Trump’s bid to add his name to the building and close the theatre for two years.

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Iran war live: Trump due to make ‘final determination’ on deal with Tehran

Israel pushes deeper into Lebanon just days after Israel’s prime minister ordered 70 percent of Gaza to be occupied.

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Louisiana lawmakers pass congressional map favouring Republicans

Louisiana lawmakers pass congressional map favouring Republicans

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The United States’ Rare Earth Strategy Faces a Durability Test

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivers opening remarks at the Critical Minerals Ministerial at the Department of State in Washington, D.C.,...

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Why Southeast Asia’s Just Energy Transition Partnerships Have Stalled

U.S Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Y. Kim attends the inauguration of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb.16,...

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Indonesia’s Aceh Province Continues Caning as a Form of Punishment

A Sharia caning sentence being carried out in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Sep. 19, 2014. Credit: Voice of America Indonesia’s conservative Aceh Province...

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Are China and Pakistan Rebranding CPEC Through B2B Conferences?

Credit: Depositphotos On May 24, Pakistani and Chinese officials, business leaders and investors gathered in Hangzhou, in China’s Zhejiang province, for the...

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