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https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/slovakias-prime-minister-injured-shooting-110259097

Slovakia’s populist prime minister has been shot multiple times and gravely wounded after a political event

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https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/colombia-president-petro-says-will-break-diplomatic-relations-with-israel-2024-05-01/

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday he will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza.

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https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202404030001

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).

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https://www.noemamag.com/inside-the-feminist-revolution-in-northern-syria

A ‘utopian’ society promoting gender equality continues to rise from the ashes of ISIS — despite ongoing Turkish attacks.

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https://www.rfi.fr/en/middle-east/20240322-israel-unveils-big-west-bank-land-seizure-as-blinken-visits

The Israeli government announced Friday it was confiscating 800 hectares of land in the occupied West Bank, which activists called the largest such seizure in decades.

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https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240322-senegal-s-presidential-election-a-look-at-the-four-main-candidates

After a political crisis with many twists and turns, Senegalese voters go to the polls on Sunday to choose their new president. Seventeen contenders are hoping to succeed President Macky Sall. FRANCE…

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https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240322-supporters-of-modi-opponent-kejriwal-protest-his-arrest-ahead-of-india-election

Supporters of an anti-corruption crusader and one of India's most consequential politicians of the past decade held protests Friday against his arrest, which opposition parties say is part of a crackdown…

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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/haiti-gang-wars-push-hunger-to-worst-levels-on-record-reports-say

PORT-AU-PRINCE - Almost half of Haiti's people are struggling to feed themselves as gang violence spreads across the country, with several areas close to famine, international organizations said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20240322-rights-court-condemns-peru-over-one-of-world-s-most-polluted-towns

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights said Friday that Peru had violated residents' "right to live in a healthy environment" in an Andean mining town that is considered one of the most polluted places…

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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/dozens-dead-injured-after-moscow-music-venue-russian-media/

Dozens of people are dead and more than 100 are injured after a mass shooting and fire Friday at a Moscow concert hall, Russian media reports. Beth Knobel, a professor at Fordham University and the former Moscow bureau chief for CBS News, discusses what we know about the attack.

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https://gizmodo.com/tesla-zero-federal-taxes-elon-musk-1851335044

A new report claims that the company uses accounting schemes to avoid declaring profits in the U.S. and paying taxes.

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https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/02/23/behind-a-secretive-global-network-of-non-consensual-deepfake-pornography/

An online video game marketplace says it has referred user accounts to legal authorities after a Bellingcat investigation found nonconsensual pornographic deepfake tokens were being surreptitiously sold on the site.

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https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/02/20/how-a-leaking-barge-became-an-oil-spill-disaster-off-the-tobago-coast/

Satellite images newly obtained by Bellingcat shed light on how a stranded barge at the centre of a major oil spill ended up aground and leaking oil off the Tobago coast.

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https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/02/07/how-a-sailboat-exposed-a-dutch-cell-of-the-white-supremacist-active-club-movement/

A Dutch white supremacist Active Club has in recent months organised alongside the white nationalist behind a plot to expel millions of immigrants discussed by far right German politicians and trained in combat at a pan-European gathering of neo-Nazis in Hungary, an new investigation reveals.

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https://apnews.com/article/britain-russia-wagner-rusi-report-84b4a8be9f5262e650f3969d932ed262

A U.K.-based think-tank says Russia is rebuilding its capacity to destabilize European countries and extend its influence in the Middle East and Africa.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68315943

Jailed Russian politician Alexei Navalny has died in a penal colony, the country's prison service says.

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https://newrepublic.com/article/178675/garry-tan-tech-san-francisco

A rogue’s gallery of big tech edgelords and their reactionary hangers-on have a plan to remake the city by the bay in their own weirdo image.

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https://euromaidanpress.com/2024/02/07/warfare-historys-first-ukrainian-combat-robot-adjusted-via-uav-engages-russian-positions/

Ukraine's drone forces made history by deploying an unmanned, robotic ground vehicle equipped with a machine gun which was reportedly adjusted via air drone to eliminate Russian personnel.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-tells-hungary-its-sovereignty-law-violates-eu-law-2024-02-07

Hungary's new law on "protecting national sovereignty", which the ruling Fidesz party said was necessary to protect against foreign political interference, violates European Union law, the European Commission said on Wednesday.

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/02/04/us-counties-ban-renewable-energy-plants/71841063007/

The clock is ticking toward a deadline to meet renewable-energy standards. But USA TODAY's analysis finds local governments banning wind turbines, solar plants.

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https://www.dw.com/en/mali-burkina-faso-and-niger-quit-ecowas/a-68106116

The leaders of the three Sahel nations said it was a "sovereign decision" to leave the Economic Community of West African States "without delay."

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68085197?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Tens of thousands of Argentinians demonstrate against plans to reverse many employment protections.

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https://apnews.com/article/sri-lanka-internet-bill-freedom-of-expression-wickremesinghe-527e0195a8f8f76573aa8d7185562b12

Sri Lanka’s parliament overwhelmingly voted to pass a controversial internet regulatory bill that has been highly criticized as a move to stifle freedom of speech in the South Asian country gearing up for presidential election amid an economic crisis.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/business-68067022

The online retail giant was found to be keeping detailed data on employee working patterns.

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https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/chris-hayes-media-trump-threat-2024-1234951898/

Chris Hayes speaks about the threat posed by Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign and why Americans need to hear more about him, even if they hate it.

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https://www.thequint.com/news/politics/ram-temple-consecration-violent-incidents-occur-in-at-least-6-states

From a graveyard in Bihar to a mosque in Telangana, India saw multiple attacks and violent incidents on 22 January— the Ram Temple inauguration day.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68071549

The $10bn lawsuit from Mexico alleges that US gun manufacturers knowingly fuel cartel violence.

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https://www.iranintl.com/en/202401218415

Iran has imposed nationwide bread rations with penalties for bakers breaking the new rules amid the country's worst economic crisis since the birth of the Islamic Republic.

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https://balkaninsight.com/2023/12/18/north-macedonia-is-burning-up-its-past-to-the-detriment-of-all/

Keeping warm in winter has a high price in North Macedonia. The Balkan country’s historical heritage is being destroyed in order to get at the lignite that’s proving so harmful to people’s health.

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https://balkaninsight.com/2024/01/24/hungarys-diplomatic-isolation-looks-complete-as-turkey-blindsides-it/

Hungary faces diplomatic embarrassment after Turkey swiftly ratified Sweden's NATO bid, leaving Hungary as the sole holdout. Orban’s face-saving attempt to force a gesture from the Swedes received short shrift.

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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/22/cars-growing-wider-europe-report

Bigger cars more likely to kill people, release more toxic gas and are outgrowing design of cities

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https://onlysky.media/alee/libertarians-in-the-desert-an-update/

The desert town of Rio Verde Foothills ought to be a lesson in what happens when you buy a home in places without the resources needed for human life.

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https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/20/europe/germany-protests-far-right-afd-migrant-deportation-plan-intl/index.html

Huge crowds of protesters are set to descend on cities in Germany this weekend, as demonstrations calling for a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gain momentum.

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