Tag: politics
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Montenegro appeals court overturns a decision to extradite Terraform Labs founder to the US
An appeals court in Montenegro has overturned a ruling that Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon should be extradited to the United States to face fraud charges rather than to his native South Korea
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Ghana’s president vows no action on anti-LGBTQ+ bill until Supreme Court rules on a challenge to it
Ghana’s president says his government will wait for a Supreme Court ruling before taking action on a bill that would further criminalize members of the LGBTQ+ community in the West African nation
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International court issues arrest warrants for 2 Russian military officers over attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — International court issues arrest warrants for 2 Russian military officers over attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure.
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Thousands of Korean doctors face license suspensions as Seoul moves to prosecute strike leaders
Thousands of striking junior doctors in South Korea are facing proceedings to suspend their medical licenses
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China sets an economic growth target of around 5% but acknowledges it will not be easy to achieve
Premier Li Qiang says China aims to achieve 5% economic growth this year but acknowledges it will be a challenging goal in difficult times
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A German military officer used an unsecured line for a conference call. Russia hacked and leaked it
Germany’s defense minister says a military officer used an unsecured phone line at a Singapore hotel to join a conference call that was hacked by Russians and leaked to the public
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China raises defense budget by 7.2% as it pushes for global heft and regional tensions continue
China is increasing its defense budget by 7.2% this year, similar to last year’s rise
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Singapore’s prime minister says a South China Sea code of conduct will take time
Singapore’s prime minister says Southeast Asian countries’ quest to reach agreement with China on a code of conduct in the contested South China Sea will take time, with difficult issues yet to be resolved despite recent efforts to accelerate the process
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Nepal’s communist parties join forces to form a new coalition government
Nepal’s two largest communist parties joined forces to form a new coalition government that would include smaller parties as partners
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AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight. States scramble to catch up
Lawmakers in at least seven states are taking big legislative swings to regulate bias in artificial intelligence