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A right-wing lawyer who does not have any political experience — but does have President Traitor 47’s backing — appears to be Colombia’s next president. But his narrow victory is already triggering protests and expected legal challenges. With almost all the ballots counted, Abelardo de la Espriella held 49.66% of the vote while left-wingContinue Reading

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Health Minister Duale disobeyed an order to halt construction at the proposed facility for infected US nationals, court says., Health Minister Duale disobeyed order to halt construction at proposed facility for infected US nationals, court says. Kenya’s High Court has found the health minister in contempt for moving ahead withContinue Reading

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A US-Iran deal could unlock frozen assets, oil exports, and investment, reshaping Iran’s economic future., A US-Iran deal could unlock frozen assets, oil exports, and investment, reshaping Iran’s economic future. For decades, Iran has been one of the world’s most heavily sanctioned countries, cut off from global trade and financeContinue Reading

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The debates in the Senate and House Armed Services Committees this month over this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the Pentagon’s annual authorization bill, were anything but business as usual. Perhaps the biggest shift in tone and substance was an unprecedented, bicameral challenge to the Pentagon’s ever-growing budget. TheContinue Reading

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Belarus’s exiled opposition has handed Ukraine a detailed report arguing that Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s regime is systematically preparing the country to enter Russia’s war, according to the United Transition Cabinet of Belarus. The 30-page analysis went to Ukraine’s foreign minister and sets out the legal, military, economic, and social changes the authorsContinue Reading