Observers are approaching the truce that was signed between the DRC and M23 rebels with great caution, following numerous failed attempts at keeping the peace in the past. The latest peace offensive, brokered in Qatar, comes after thousands of…
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Kabila’s return to Congo fuels tensions amid truce – DW – 04/24/2025
Observers are approaching the latest truce signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels with great caution, following numerous failed attempts at keeping the peace in the past. The latest peace offensive, brokered in Qatar,…
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Private Lenders in Europe Want In on the ‘Sell America’ Movement
They’ve long been a second thought in the US-dominated world of private credit, but fund managers in Europe are now getting a spike in interest from global LPs — and they’re eager to grab a piece of the “Sell America” movement.
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'Vladimir, STOP!': Trump Responds to Deadly Russian Attack on Kyiv
U.S. President Donald Trump has responded to the latest Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, describing it as ?not necessary? and urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to halt the strikes and pursue a peace agreement. In…
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German coalition member backs US easing Nord Stream sanctions in Russia peace talks – POLITICO
Her comments come after POLITICO reported that Donald Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff, advocates lifting sanctions on Russian energy infrastructure, including the Nord Stream 2 Russia-to-Germany gas pipelines, as part of potential peace…
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IKEA pop-up café – POLITICO
Vibe: Upon entering, you are instantly transported into an IKEA showroom. Your humble reviewer was taken back to his first week in Brussels, wandering the labyrinthine interior of the IKEA store in Anderlecht in search of potted plants,…
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Western aggression could trigger Russian nuclear response – security chief
Moscow is closely monitoring the EU’s militarization, Sergey Shoigu has warned
Moscow reserves the right to launch a nuclear strike in response to Western military aggression, Sergey Shoigu,…
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Twisting Reality Is The Name of Putin’s War Game
The Kremlin’s strategic tradecraft of blurring the line between fact and fiction has become one of its most potent tools in modern warfare. Known as maskirovka, it relies on propaganda and deception…
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Bonobos in Congo form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says
NEW YORK (AP) — Female bonobos find strength in numbers, teaming up to fend off males in the wild, a new study finds.
Along with chimpanzees, bonobos are among humans’ closest relatives. Scientists…
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113 Million-Year-Old ‘Hell Ant’ Discovery Is Oldest Ever Found : ScienceAlert
A bad day and a dead end for a Cretaceous ant has parlayed into some pretty spectacular science some 113 million years later.
The tiny insect, fossilized in a chunk of limestone in Brazil, is the oldest known ant specimen ever identified. Even…
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