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October 20, 2023

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Why Slovakia’s Fico hates Ukraine

Politico: Slovakia’s newly elected Prime Minister Robert Fico has taken a significant turn in the country’s policy towards Ukraine, opposing further military aid. His stance partly stems from Slovakia’s historical closeness with

Science

AstraZeneca hails ‘clinically meaningful’ cancer drug trial results

The Financial Times: AstraZeneca has unveiled the results of clinical trials of drugs to treat lung cancer and breast cancer. They showed better results than standard chemotherapy, according to David Fredrickson, the company’s executive vice-president. The conglomerate has worked with

October 24, 2023

‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds

Europe·World

The Guardian: Racism is increasingly pervasive in Europe, according to an EU survey of 6,752 people of African descent across 13 member states. The

The Economic Quagmire: Weighing Israel’s Financial Strains Amid Gaza Conflict

Middle East·World

The Economist on the economic cost to Israel of launching a ground operation in Gaza. Not three weeks after Hamas plunged Israel into war,

Congress Clears Stopgap Spending Bill for Biden, Moving to Avert Shutdown

January 19, 2024

Politics

The New York Times: Congress has successfully passed a stopgap spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown, with the House voting 314 to 108 and the Senate providing bipartisan backing in

Germany, Once a Powerhouse, Is at an Economic ‘Standstill’

January 18, 2024

Business

The New York Times: In 2023, Germany’s economy contracted by 0.3%, with industrial production declining for five consecutive months. This makes it one of the slowest-growing economies in the Eurozone. Farmers’ protests

How a symbol of solidarity with Palestinians spread around the planet

January 17, 2024

Middle East·World

ABC News: Watermelons have emblazoned banners, T-shirts, balloons and social media over the past three months in global protests against the Israel-Hamas war. This symbolism emerged in recent global protests against the

Liz Truss secretly lobbied ministers to ‘expedite’ defense exports to China

January 16, 2024

Business

Politico: Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has been revealed to have secretly urged the British government to speed up the sale of defense equipment to China. This information, disclosed in documents

Taiwan’s new president: Five things you need to know about William Lai

January 14, 2024

Politics

Politico: Forget Xi Jinping or Joe Biden for a second. Meet Taiwan’s next President William Lai, upon whom the fate of U.S.-China relations — and global security over the coming few years

Zelensky’s American prisoner who died: Gonzalo Lira’s death list as an explosive legacy

January 14, 2024

Europe·World

Exxpress: American blogger Gonzalo Lira (55) has died in a Ukrainian prison cell. No media outlets are reporting on this shocking case, which further spoils Vladimir Zelensky’s image. The prisoner left behind

January 12, 2024

Politics

The Times: President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Stéphane Séjourné, the former partner of his new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, as the Foreign Minister in a recent government reshuffle. Séjourné, 38, an MEP

Russia Prepares Legal Battle to Stall Seizure of Frozen Reserves

January 12, 2024

Business

Bloomberg: Russia is preparing for court proceedings in case the Russian assets frozen in the West are seized in favor of Ukraine. The Bank of Russia is currently drafting agreements with international

South Africa tells top UN court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as landmark case begins

January 12, 2024

Politics

Associated Press: In a case that strikes at the heart of Israel’s national identity, South Africa formally accused the country of committing genocide against Palestinians and pleaded Thursday with the United Nations’

South Korean assembly bans dog meat trade, consumption

January 9, 2024

Asia·World

ABC News: South Korea’s National Assembly has unanimously passed a bill banning the consumption and trade of dog meat, set to be effective from 2027. This law prohibits the slaughter, breeding, trading,

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Why Slovakia’s Fico hates Ukraine

AstraZeneca hails ‘clinically meaningful’ cancer drug trial results

‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds

The Economic Quagmire: Weighing Israel’s Financial Strains Amid Gaza Conflict

Congress Clears Stopgap Spending Bill for Biden, Moving to Avert Shutdown

Germany, Once a Powerhouse, Is at an Economic ‘Standstill’

How a symbol of solidarity with Palestinians spread around the planet

Liz Truss secretly lobbied ministers to ‘expedite’ defense exports to China

Taiwan’s new president: Five things you need to know about William Lai

Zelensky’s American prisoner who died: Gonzalo Lira’s death list as an explosive legacy

Russia Prepares Legal Battle to Stall Seizure of Frozen Reserves

South Africa tells top UN court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as landmark case begins

South Korean assembly bans dog meat trade, consumption

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