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EU Unveils $232M Greenland Package Amid Trump Tensions
Brussels, Belgium, 2026-09-08 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a 200-million-euro ($232 million) investment package for…
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Far-Right AfD Wins Landmark Vote in Saxony-Anhalt, Deepening Divide
MAGDEBURG, September 8 — Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) has captured 44 percent of seats in the Saxony-Anhalt…
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UN Demands Sudan Ceasefire as Drone Strikes Worsen Crisis
KHARTOUM, Sudan, September 8 — The United Nations has renewed its urgent appeal for an immediate ceasefire in…
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EU Faces Gulf Strategy Dilemma Amid Iran War, Energy Shift
BRUSSELS, Sept. 8 — The US-Israeli war on Iran has forced the European Union to confront a strategic…
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Violence Erupts at Durban Anti-Migrant Protest; Five Injured
Durban, September 8 — A demonstration against undocumented migrants in South Africa turned violent on Thursday, resulting in…
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Britain Moves to Ban Trade with Israeli Settlements
London, September 8 The United Kingdom has announced plans to impose a trade ban targeting Israeli settlements in…
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Vanuatu Takes France to ICJ Over Pacific Islands Sovereignty
Port Vila, September 1 — The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu filed an application with the International Court…
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Trump calls Iran clash ‘small potatoes,’ backs Vance’s view
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 — President Donald Trump on Friday defended Vice President JD Vance’s assertion that months of…
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Rachel Reeves Walks Fiscal Tightrope Ahead of UK Budget
LONDON, September 07 — Rachel Reeves, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, is preparing to deliver her first…
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US Envoys Push Russia-Ukraine Diplomacy Amid Escalating Aerial War
Kyiv, September 7 — Against the backdrop of an escalating aerial war, US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared…
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Reform UK Donation Scandal Shows Farage Party in Chaos
LONDON, September 7 — Reform UK’s leadership is in crisis following a sting investigation that captured leader Nigel…
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Peru’s Chancay Port Deal Tests US Anti-China Limits
LIMA — On the Pacific coast about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Lima, the cranes and concrete…
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Important Summits and Conferences 2025-2026, Key Outcomes
LONDON, September 7 — The AI Action Summit held earlier this year marked a critical waypoint in humanity’s…
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UN General Assembly Votes to Adopt Resolution Shifting Away from Mercator Map
New York, September 7 — The United Nations General Assembly recently voted to adopt a resolution encouraging a…
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Germany’s Far-Right AfD Wins Landslide in Saxony-Anhalt Vote
MAGDEBURG, September 7 — The Alternative for Germany has won a state election outright for the first time…
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US Envoys Meet Putin in Moscow as Trump Pushes Peace Plan
MOSCOW, September 7 — Two senior American envoys met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday,…
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Russia Orders Closure of German Consulate in St. Petersburg
MOSCOW, September 7 — The Russian Foreign Ministry has announced the closure of the German Consulate General in…
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Trump Calls Canada Trade Deficit Unacceptable in Oval Office Remarks
WASHINGTON, September 6 — President Donald Trump sharpened his trade rhetoric against Canada earlier this year, declaring the…
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UN General Assembly endorses a new world map that shows more
NEW YORK, September 6 — Delegates in the vaulted hall of the United Nations General Assembly gathered under…
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Netanyahu Orders Removal of West Bank Outposts in Policy Shift
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the removal of unauthorized settler outposts in the West…
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UN Adopts Accurate Africa Map, 164 Nations Back Shift
UNITED NATIONS, September 6 — On Friday, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution endorsing a new…
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South Africa’s 2026 Local Elections: Metro Battles, Turnout Key
JOHANNESBURG, September 6 — South Africa’s municipal elections, set for 4 November 2026, remain wide open according to…
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German Voters Cast Ballots as Far-Right AfD Eyes Thuringia Win
ERFURT, September 1 — Voters in Thuringia and Saxony went to the polls on September 1, 2024, in…
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Witkoff, Kushner Leave Kremlin After Putin Talks, Head to Kyiv
Moscow, September 6 — US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the…
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