Public prosecutors in Milan have opened investigations into a list of Italians accused of paying for the chance to participate in the siege of Sarajevo as “weekend snipers,” Italian media reported this week.
According to charges, wealthy…
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‘The pain remains’: France remembers victims of 2015 Paris attacks | France
France has paid tribute to the 130 people killed 10 years ago by Islamic State gunmen and suicide bombers who targeted a stadium, bars, restaurants and the Bataclan concert hall in the country’s deadliest peacetime attack.
“The pain…
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Political pressure mounts on Belgium to back reparations loan for Ukraine
Political pressure is mounting on Belgium to lift its reservations and agree to a bold plan to issue an unprecedented reparations loan for Ukraine using the Russian frozen assets.
The proposal would see a €140 billion loan issued as the…
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Sudan: RSF pushes east as conflict intensifies
RSF paramilitaries from Darfur have continued attacks on Sudan’s army and its strongholds. RSF has launched drone strikes and reports are circulating of new atrocities.
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Rubio Admits U.S. Lacks Leverage to Pressure Russia with Sanctions
Sanctions and Negotiations: Rubio Highlights U.S. Constraints on Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has effectively signed off on Washington’s inability to continue exerting sanctions pressure on Russia, acknowledging that the United…
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Pakistan says Afghan nationals carried out this week’s suicide attacks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s interior minister said Thursday that Afghan nationals carried out two fatal suicide attacks this week — one targeting a cadet college near the Afghan border and the other
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U.S. issues unusual warning to Americans in Japan: Beware of bear attacks
The U.S. State Department is warning Americans in Japan to be alert as bear attacks and sightings rise in parts of the country.
Americans should avoid areas where bears are sighted, especially if walking alone, and be aware of their…
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