Tag: politics
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Russia launches a large-scale attack on Ukraine, killing 3 and wounding dozens
Russia has launched a large-scale missile and drone attack across Ukraine, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more
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Estonia seeks NATO discussion after Russia breaches airspace
Three Russian fighter jets violated Estonia’s airspace in what the Baltic country called an unprecedented violation, an incident that triggered fresh NATO consultations and prompted accusations that Moscow is growing more brazen in testing the alliance. NATO scrambled Italian-owned F-35 fighter jets as well as Swedish and Finnish quick-reaction aircraft, according to a spokesman from…
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Estonia says 3 Russian fighters entered its airspace without permission and stayed for 12 minutes
Estonia has summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter jets entered its airspace without permission on Friday
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Guinea reaches final day of referendum campaign, with opposition missing
As Guinea reaches the final days ahead of the key referendum which could open the door for the coup leader to run for president, Conakry, its capital city, is buzzing with campaign events
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Thousands remember Charlie Kirk at Colorado State University vigil Thursday
Thousands gathered into Colorado State University’s Canvas Stadium Thursday evening to remember the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In the first official event hosted by Turning Point USA — the youth advocacy group Kirk founded — since Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University last week, supporters, students, and free speech advocates littered a crowd dotted…
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Thousands remember Charlie Kirk at Colorado State University vigil Thursday
Thousands gathered into Colorado State University’s Canvas Stadium Thursday evening to remember the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In the first official event hosted by Turning Point USA — the youth advocacy group Kirk founded — since Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University last week, supporters, students, and free speech advocates littered a crowd dotted…
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Trump’s moves against the media mirror approaches by authoritarian leaders to silence dissent
Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised
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Analysis: Trump, showered by British royalty, airs political grievances overseas
WASHINGTON — At a banquet table fit for a king, but set specially for him, U.S. President Donald Trump called his state visit to the United Kingdom this week “one of the highest honors of my life.” He then proceeded to tell guests at the white tie event that the United States was “a very sick…
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Trump administration moves to make US citizenship harder with revised civics test
The Trump administration moved again Wednesday to make it harder to gain U.S. citizenship, announcing a slate of changes to the core civics test that immigrants must pass to be naturalized. The changes would expand the number of questions immigrants need to be prepared to answer, and increase the number of questions they must answer…