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Gaza residents raid food warehouses as ‘civil order’ disintegrates, UN says

Gaza residents raid food warehouses as ‘civil order’ disintegrates, UN says

October 26, 2023October 29, 2023 · Politics

Thousands of people in Gaza pillaged wheat, flour and other food supplies from United Nations warehouses, a U.N. agency said on Sunday, warning that “civil order” was starting…

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West urges Israel to show restraint amid escalation fears

West urges Israel to show restraint amid escalation fears

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 · Politics

Western governments are urging Israel to show restraint in its military campaign against Hamas in Gaza, as fears grow that the conflict could spiral out of control.  On…

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European countries ramp up security for Jewish community in wake of Hamas attacks on Israel

European countries ramp up security for Jewish community in wake of Hamas attacks on Israel

October 5, 2023October 8, 2023 · Politics

The U.K., France, Germany, Spain and Italy have moved to bolster police protection of Jewish communities following the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel and the ensuing escalating…

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Rishi Sunak to sign UK-India trade deal without binding worker or environment pledges

Rishi Sunak to sign UK-India trade deal without binding worker or environment pledges

September 27, 2023September 28, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s trade deal with India will not include legally enforceable commitments on…

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Russia scores double hit with missile attack on Chernihiv theater

Russia scores double hit with missile attack on Chernihiv theater

August 11, 2023August 22, 2023 · Politics

KYIV — Russia’s missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv at the weekend not only killed seven people and injured 120, it also scored a second hit…

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‘Stalinist.’ Putin nemesis Alexei Navalny gets 19 more years in prison

‘Stalinist.’ Putin nemesis Alexei Navalny gets 19 more years in prison

August 1, 2023August 4, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. A Russian court on Friday sentenced opposition leader and Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to an additional 19…

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The EU’s reply to Qatargate: Nips, tucks and paperwork

The EU’s reply to Qatargate: Nips, tucks and paperwork

July 27, 2023July 30, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — The European Parliament’s response to Qatargate: Fight corruption with paperwork. When Belgian police made sweeping…

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From Napoléon to Macron: How France learned to love Big Brother

From Napoléon to Macron: How France learned to love Big Brother

July 24, 2023July 25, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — Liberté. Egalité. But mostly: sécurité.  It all started with Napoléon Bonaparte. Over two centuries, France…

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Why Latin America still won’t condemn Putin’s war in Ukraine

Why Latin America still won’t condemn Putin’s war in Ukraine

July 13, 2023July 19, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The ghosts of colonial history returned to haunt European and Latin American leaders at their summit in…

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Who’s who in the EU’s fight over nature restoration

Who’s who in the EU’s fight over nature restoration

July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — Gather round, gather round, it’s the last big match of the season. This week, just…

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LGBT+ Pride event in Georgia evacuated as far-right protesters storm site

LGBT+ Pride event in Georgia evacuated as far-right protesters storm site

July 6, 2023July 8, 2023 · Politics

TBILISI — Georgia’s annual LGBT+ Pride event was evacuated by the police on Saturday after hundreds of counter-protesters stormed the site. In a statement, organisers of the festival…

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Right to ‘exist’: The campaign to give nature a legal status

Right to ‘exist’: The campaign to give nature a legal status

June 1, 2023June 5, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Imagine a court hearing where the plaintiff is not a person, but a damaged river, lake or…

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Russia hunts for spies and traitors — at home

Russia hunts for spies and traitors — at home

April 28, 2023May 1, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. If there were a silver lining in her son being convicted of high treason, it was that…

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Hand over B of Russian ‘blood money,’ Ukraine tells Shell

Hand over $1B of Russian ‘blood money,’ Ukraine tells Shell

April 17, 2023April 19, 2023 · Politics

Oil and gas giant Shell must donate more than $1 billion in unexpected profits from the potential sale of its assets in Russia to help rebuild Ukraine, according…

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EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet

EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU’s joint presidents flew to last year’s U.N. climate talks in Egypt aboard a private jet,…

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Russian oil finds ‘wide open’ back door to Europe, critics say

Russian oil finds ‘wide open’ back door to Europe, critics say

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has declared Europe’s dependence on Russian oil and gas “history.”…

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French surveillance system for Olympics moves forward, despite civil rights campaign

French surveillance system for Olympics moves forward, despite civil rights campaign

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 · Politics

PARIS — A controversial video surveillance system cleared a legislative hurdle Wednesday to be used during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics amid opposition from left-leaning French politicians and digital…

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The environmental scars of Russia’s war in Ukraine

The environmental scars of Russia’s war in Ukraine

February 21, 2023February 22, 2023 · Politics

One year of war in Ukraine has left deep scars — including on the country’s natural landscape. The conflict has ruined vast swaths of farmland, burned down forests and…

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French privacy chief warns against using facial recognition for 2024 Olympics

French privacy chief warns against using facial recognition for 2024 Olympics

January 24, 2023January 25, 2023 · Politics

PARIS — The French data protection authority’s president Marie-Laure Denis warned Tuesday against using facial recognition as part of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics security toolkit. “The members…

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Europe is running out of medicines

Europe is running out of medicines

January 24, 2023January 30, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. When you’re feeling under the weather, the last thing you want to do is trek from pharmacy…

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