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Horst Köhler’s Rise From Refugee to President
Horst Köhler’s life took him from a refugee childhood to the presidency of Germany, with a career spanning…
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio backs Ethiopia-Eritrea de-escalation amid rising tensions
Rubio urged all parties to respect sovereignty and avoid cross-border incursions during a call with Ethiopian Prime Minister…
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Patel’s Planned Russia Trip: FSB Host, Democratic Objections, FBI Denial
MOSCOW, July 21 — In the polished, high-security corridors of the Lubyanka, where portraits of Lenin have long…
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Is Ukraine Allowed to Strike Inside Russia? What Leaders and Legal Arguments Say
THE HAGUE, July 13 — The legal basis for Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil depots and military infrastructure…
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Kallas and Costa Back EU’s Biggest Russia Sanctions Listing, Naming 1,569 Targets
BRUSSELS, July 28 — The shift in EU sanctions enforcement is accelerating. The Foreign Affairs Council is now…
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Sanctions on Russia: A Timeline of Pressure From Crimea to the 21st EU Package
MOSCOW, July 15 — The European Union has now adopted 15 packages of sanctions against Russia since the…
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Russia’s FSB succeeds KGB in domestic security role
MOSCOW, July 21 — The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, known by its Russian acronym FSB,…
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Irish EU Budget Proposal Cuts €159 Billion, Shields Farmers and Regions
Europe is about to discover just how much its next seven-year budget will hurt. Ireland takes over the…
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Russia Suffers Heavy Losses, Minimal Gains in Ukraine Conflict: Denmark
Copenhagen, October 1 — According to the Danish defense ministry, Russia is sustaining heavy military losses in its…
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Robert Maxwell: The Media Baron Whose Empire Drowned With Him
At 4.45am on 5 November 1991, Robert Maxwell called the bridge of his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine, to…
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Jacinda Ardern: Empathy, Crisis and the Price of Leadership
Jacinda Ardern became leader of New Zealand’s Labour Party on September 7, 2017, seven weeks before a general…
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Estonia’s Road From Soviet Rule to NATO’s Front Line
TALLINN, July 6 — Against this backdrop of shifting European security dynamics, Estonia’s relationship with NATO remains anchored…
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51 UN Member States Urge Russia to Match Ukraine’s Ceasefire Commitment
UNITED NATIONS, September 24 — Fifty-one United Nations member states, joined by the European Union, issued a joint…
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Russia Rejects Unconditional Ceasefire at Istanbul Talks but Agrees Prisoner and Body Swap
UNITED NATIONS, September 24 — Against the backdrop of a General Assembly hall filled with heads of state…
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Greenland’s Strategic Role: Pituffik Base, Arctic Shipping Routes and Mineral Wealth
NUUK, July 8 — The shift is happening in the Arctic, and Greenland is at the center of…
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Macron Backs Canada as EU Associate Member in Carney Meeting off Newfoundland
OTTAWA, September 13 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to meet…
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Mette Frederiksen and Greenland: From Rejecting a Sale in 2019 to a 2026 US Security Deal
COPENHAGEN, July 8 — The prime minister’s office at Marienborg sits within sight of the water, a quiet…
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Cold War pact still governs U.S. military presence in Greenland
NUUK, July 8 — A decades-old defense agreement between the United States and Denmark continues to govern the…
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Kosovo Lawmakers Confirm Kurti Government With 62 Votes as Opposition Boycotts
PRISTINA, September 13 — Kosovo’s assembly confirmed a new government led by Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Sunday,…
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BRICS Must Unite Global South, Xi Says at New Delhi Summit
NEW DELHI, September 13 — Chinese President Xi Jinping called on BRICS countries to strengthen unity among the…
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Can Canada and the EU build a deeper partnership?
STRASBOURG, September 17 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to build what he calls a “unique…
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Von der Leyen Delivers EU Address With Carney as Guest
STRASBOURG, September 16 — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers her annual state of the European…
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EU’s Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become an associate member
BRUSSELS, September 16 — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants Canada inside the European Union’s orbit…
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Global Fears of Major War Top All Risks, UN Survey Finds
UNITED NATIONS, September 16 — Large-scale war has vaulted to the top of the world’s fears, climbing sixteen…
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