Brazil police raid ex-President Bolsonaro’s home, fit ankle tag, citing flight risk concern amid criminal trial
Police in Brazil swooped on the home and political headquarters of Jair Bolsonaro early Friday, searching the properties, ordering the former president to wear an electronic ankle tag, barring him…
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EU delegation expelled from eastern Libya
Authorities in eastern Libya refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged entry violations, apparently after they stopped first in the rival Libyan capital…
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No justification for attack on Iran – Putin
The Israeli and US strikes against Tehran are “illegitimate” and violate international law, according to the Russian president Russian President Vladimir Putin. © Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofiev Israeli and US hostilities against Iran are…
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USA issues health alert over acute heavy metal poisoning on the Copperbelt
By Staff Reporter The United States of America Embassy in Lusaka has issued a health alert to its citizens on the acute heavy metal poisoning on the Copperbelt caused by…
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Anger as Zimbabwe leader okays new radio levy for motorists
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law a contentious bill that requires all motorists to buy a radio licence before acquiring vehicle insurance. There has been an outcry from…
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Fans who insulted Vinícius Júnior found guilty in 1st hate-crime conviction related to racism in Spain
Five Valladolid fans who racially insulted Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior in 2022 have been found guilty in the first ruling in Spain that condemns racist insults in a soccer stadium as a hate…
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Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, according to a statement from his personal office Sunday, and it has spread to his bones. “Last week, President…
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Why the Russia-Ukraine peace talks are doomed before they begin
And why every ceasefire attempt in the conflict so far has collapsed By Vitaly Ryumshin, journalist and political analyst Diplomatic tensions are rising once again. Just days ago, the focus was…
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UN urges India and Pakistan to exercise ‘maximum restraint’
The Security Council has held a closed-door meeting to address flaring tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on India and Pakistan to avoid a “military…
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World says goodbye to Pope Francis
Pope Francis – the first Latin American pontiff, and the leader of some 1.4 billion Catholics – died aged 88 on April 21, Easter Monday, prompting an outpouring of grief across the world.…
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