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Georgia's Parliamentary Election Results Spark Political Tensions

The parliamentary elections in Georgia have resulted in a victory for the ruling Georgian Dream party, but allegations of electoral fraud and Russian interference have led to significant political tensions and calls for protests from opposition parties.

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Women Outpace Men in Early Voting, Raising Concerns for Trump

2024-11-02T13:16:41.366Z

Early voting trends show women significantly outnumbering men, raising concerns for Trump's campaign as he struggles to win over female voters ahead of the election.

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US Election 2024: Insights from a German-American Family and Campaign Strategies

2024-11-02T13:16:37.219Z

As the US presidential election approaches, a German-American family shares their views on the candidates, while campaign strategies intensify in a closely contested race.

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Kemi Badenoch Elected as New Leader of UK Conservative Party

2024-11-02T14:57:03.148Z

Kemi Badenoch has been elected as the new leader of the UK Conservative Party, succeeding Rishi Sunak after the party's recent electoral losses.

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Concerns Mount Over Potential Unrest in US Election as Harris Gains European Support

2024-11-02T15:16:54.874Z

As the 2024 US election approaches, fears of unrest grow amid Donald Trump's potential defeat to Kamala Harris, who enjoys significant support in Europe and raises concerns in Iran.

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Trump vs. Harris: Key Factors Influencing the Tight Race for the White House

2024-11-02T14:56:55.099Z

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are locked in a tight race, with polls showing fluctuating support for both candidates. Key factors influencing the election include voter demographics, campaign strategies, and international perspectives.

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Mauritius Lifts Social Media Ban Amid Phone-Tapping Scandal Ahead of Elections

2024-11-02T11:36:44.717Z

Mauritius has lifted a temporary social media ban imposed due to a phone-tapping scandal, which sparked public outrage and opposition protests ahead of the November 10 legislative elections.

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China’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Sinks Amid Cover-Up Allegations, Raising Accountability Concerns

2024-09-26T22:06:34.047Z

China's newest nuclear-powered Zhou-class submarine sank at a shipyard, sparking concerns about the PLA Navy's accountability and manufacturing standards amidst a cover-up attempt. This incident raises critical questions about China's military modernization efforts and the implications for global naval power dynamics.

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Kamala Harris Stands Firm on Ukraine Support and Abortion Rights Amid Political Tensions

2024-09-26T20:06:40.947Z

Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine while advocating for the abolition of the Senate filibuster to secure abortion rights, emphasizing the need for legislative action as the 2024 election approaches.

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Biden Boosts Military Aid to Ukraine Amid Political Tensions and Zelensky's 'Victory Plan'

2024-09-26T19:36:36.557Z

President Biden announces nearly $8 billion in military aid to Ukraine as tensions rise in U.S. politics. Ukrainian President Zelensky seeks support amid criticism from Republican candidates, highlighting the urgency of military assistance in the ongoing conflict with Russia.

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Donald Trump Unveils $100,000 Luxury Watch While Promising to Cut Prices for Americans

2024-09-26T19:26:27.925Z

Donald Trump launches a $100,000 luxury watch while promising to lower prices for basic necessities, stirring controversy over his campaign tactics.

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China's Ambitious Naval Expansion Hampered by Sinking of New Submarine

2024-09-26T19:16:57.022Z

China's latest nuclear-powered attack submarine, the 'Zhou,' sank last spring, posing a significant setback to its military ambitions and naval expansion plans. Learn more about the implications of this incident.

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Iran's President Pezeshkian Calls for U.S. Reconciliation Amidst Political Divisions

2024-09-26T18:56:27.330Z

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian advocates for reconciliation with the U.S. during the UN General Assembly, amidst internal political divisions and calls for diplomatic engagement.

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Pascal Canfin Quits Renaissance, Critiques Toxic Political Strategy Amidst Far-Right Influence

2024-09-26T18:46:55.985Z

Pascal Canfin resigns from Renaissance, criticizing the party's toxic alignment with far-right politics and expressing commitment to progressive European values.

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Blinken Urges Pressure on Venezuela Amid Tightening 2024 Election Race Between Harris and Trump

2024-09-26T18:46:35.200Z

As the political crisis in Venezuela escalates, Secretary of State Antony Blinken calls for collective pressure on the Maduro regime. Meanwhile, the 2024 U.S. election sees Kamala Harris narrowly leading Donald Trump, with polls indicating a closely contested race ahead.

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New York Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Bribery and Fraud Charges: A Historic Scandal Unfolds

2024-09-26T18:26:47.275Z

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on serious charges of bribery and fraud, becoming the first sitting mayor to face such allegations. This historic scandal involves illegal campaign contributions from foreign donors and raises significant concerns about his ability to govern amid ongoing federal investigations.

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Pope Francis Calls for Unity and Healing During Historic Visit to Belgium

2024-09-26T17:47:11.574Z

Pope Francis arrives in Belgium, emphasizing unity and healing amidst challenges. His visit focuses on immigration, the anniversary of Leuven universities, and addressing clergy abuse scandals.

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Putin's New Nuclear Doctrine: A Game Changer in Global Security

2024-09-26T17:27:49.652Z

Vladimir Putin's new nuclear doctrine expands the criteria for nuclear deterrence, signaling a potential shift in global security dynamics amid rising tensions with Ukraine and Western allies.

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Melania Trump Calls Assassination Attempts on Donald Trump a 'Miracle' in Rare Interview

2024-09-26T16:26:55.004Z

In a rare interview, Melania Trump discusses the assassination attempts on her husband, Donald Trump, calling their survival a 'miracle.' She emphasizes the need for unity and addresses the toxic political climate fueling violence against him.

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Harris and Trump in a Neck-and-Neck Race: Key Insights Ahead of the 2024 US Election

2024-09-26T16:06:42.473Z

As the 2024 US election approaches, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in a tightly contested race, with polls showing Harris slightly ahead nationally but Trump gaining ground in key swing states. This article explores the latest polling data, campaign strategies, and the implications for the upcoming election.

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Imamoglu's Political Future Hangs in Balance as Turkey Faces Potential Turmoil Ahead of 2028 Elections

2024-09-26T15:46:21.032Z

As Turkey approaches a critical political juncture, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu faces a ruling that could bar him from the 2028 presidential elections, igniting tensions between the ruling party and opposition forces. Protests loom as the CHP considers early elections.

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Putin's Nuclear Doctrine Revision: A Stark Warning to Western Powers

2024-09-26T15:37:24.628Z

President Putin's recent update to Russia's nuclear doctrine sends a clear warning to Western nations about the consequences of military aggression, amid rising tensions in Ukraine and surrounding regions.

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Trump Warned of Major Threats from Iran Amid Recent Assassination Attempts

2024-09-26T15:36:59.174Z

Former President Donald Trump faces serious threats from Iran, as warned by the CIA, following two assassination attempts. With the 2024 election looming, security measures are heightened amid allegations of foreign interference.

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Trump Threatens Mass Deportation of Legal Immigrants in 2024 Election Campaign

2024-09-26T15:17:51.606Z

Former President Donald Trump threatens to expel 1.3 million legal immigrants as part of his 2024 campaign, targeting humanitarian parole and CBP One programs. This move raises concerns about the future of immigration policy and the impact on immigrant communities.

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Netanyahu Rejects Ceasefire Proposal; Escalation with Hezbollah Intensifies

2024-09-26T15:16:24.817Z

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects a ceasefire with Hezbollah, intensifying military actions in Lebanon amid escalating tensions. The IDF launches airstrikes while Hezbollah retaliates, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.

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Pedro Sánchez's Government Faces Backlash Over King Felipe VI's Exclusion from Mexico's Inauguration

2024-09-26T15:07:45.576Z

Pedro Sánchez's government is criticized for its response to King Felipe VI's exclusion from Claudia Sheinbaum's inauguration as Mexico's president, highlighting tensions in Spain-Mexico relations.

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Indicted: A Historic Legal Battle Begins

2024-09-26T14:46:46.623Z

New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces indictment amid federal investigation into illegal campaign donations, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first sitting mayor to be charged while in office. Calls for his resignation intensify as the legal battle unfolds.

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Iwao Hakamata Cleared After 55 Years: Japan's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted

2024-09-26T14:16:53.116Z

Iwao Hakamata, Japan's longest-serving death row inmate, has been acquitted after 55 years, raising critical questions about the country's criminal justice system and its reliance on confessions. This landmark ruling may ignite calls for the abolition of the death penalty in Japan.

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Algeria Takes Legal Action Against MEP Sarah Knafo for Misleading Aid Claims

2024-09-26T14:07:26.643Z

Algeria has filed a complaint against MEP Sarah Knafo for allegedly spreading false information about public development aid, claiming she inaccurately stated that France provides 800 million euros annually to Algeria.

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Historic Indictment: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Faces Corruption Charges Amid Federal Investigation

2024-09-26T12:37:11.717Z

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on corruption charges, becoming the first sitting mayor in the city's history to face such allegations. The investigation centers on illegal campaign financing linked to Turkish entities, leading to multiple resignations within his administration and calls for his resignation from prominent Democrats.

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Israel's Military Dilemma: Restoring Deterrence After October 7

2024-09-26T11:37:01.501Z

Former Israeli ambassador Michael Oren stresses the urgent need for Israel to restore its military deterrence following the October 7 attacks. He draws lessons from history, advocating for decisive action against Hezbollah to reclaim Israel's security and reputation.

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Anura Kumara Dissanayake Elected President of Sri Lanka: A New Era Amid Economic Turmoil

2024-09-26T11:27:38.811Z

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been elected president of Sri Lanka, marking a historic shift in the country's political landscape. He faces significant challenges, including economic recovery and navigating complex regional relations, as he aims to unite a divided nation.

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Iran's President Advocates for Self-Defense and Dialogue Amidst Rising Tensions with Israel

2024-09-26T10:26:21.695Z

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasizes the need for self-defense against Israel and calls for dialogue amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, sparking widespread debate on social media.

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U.S. Backs Proposal for African Representation in UN Security Council Amid Calls for Reform

2024-09-26T09:37:02.440Z

The U.S. has announced support for adding two permanent seats for African countries in the UN Security Council, amid growing calls for reform to enhance representation and address global crises. Explore the implications of this proposal and its potential impact on international relations.

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Iraq Faces Political Uncertainty Amidst Regional Conflicts and Leadership Vacancies

2024-09-26T09:26:29.949Z

Explore the ongoing political turmoil in Iraq as the position of Parliament Speaker remains vacant, amidst rising tensions from regional conflicts, particularly the Israeli aggression on Gaza. Learn about the implications for Iraq's governance and the role of external influences.

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Chaos Erupts at Likud Toasting Event as Abductee Families Protest

2024-09-26T08:36:46.157Z

A protest by families of abductees outside a Likud event in Netanya turned chaotic, with confrontations against right-wing activists. MK Vatori condemned the violence, while families demand accountability and acknowledgment of their loved ones' plight.

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U.S. Pushes for 21-Day Ceasefire as Tensions Escalate in Middle East

2024-09-26T08:06:28.784Z

The U.S. proposes a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, as experts debate the effectiveness of Biden's influence in the crisis.

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Japan Asserts Naval Presence by Crossing Taiwan Strait Amid China's Aggression

2024-09-26T06:46:46.047Z

Japan has crossed the Taiwan Strait for the first time, asserting its freedom of navigation amid rising tensions with China, which claims sovereignty over the waterway. This move comes after increased military activity by China in the region.

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Tunisia's Presidential Elections: Can Citizens Overthrow Authoritarianism Through the Ballot?

2024-09-26T06:17:23.226Z

As Tunisia approaches its presidential elections on October 6, citizens are divided on participation versus boycott. This article explores the potential for elections to dismantle authoritarian regimes, historical precedents, and the necessary conditions for successful political change.

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Zelensky's Visit and Biden's Immigration Order Shape 2024 Presidential Race

2024-09-26T06:16:31.550Z

Ukrainian President Zelensky's visit to Washington amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine and President Biden's new asylum restrictions are pivotal moments in the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign, influencing key issues like foreign aid and immigration.

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Anti-Corruption Foundation Faces Financial Crisis Amid Sanctions and Cryptocurrency Challenges

2024-09-26T06:16:27.524Z

The Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) grapples with financial challenges due to sanctions and a reliance on cryptocurrency, revealing complexities in its funding strategies. Learn more about the implications of these developments.

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Faces Historic Indictment on Corruption Charges

2024-09-26T06:06:27.781Z

New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces historic corruption charges, becoming the first sitting mayor to be indicted. He denies the allegations and vows to fight for his position amid calls for his resignation.

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China's First ICBM Test in 44 Years Signals Military Strength Amid Rising Tensions

2024-09-26T05:46:23.082Z

China has conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test in 44 years, launching a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean. This event underscores China's commitment to nuclear deterrence amidst rising tensions in East Asia and signals its ambition to match U.S. military capabilities.

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Trump Seeks to Win Over Jewish Voters in 2024 Amid Complicated Dynamics

2024-09-26T05:06:39.708Z

Former President Donald Trump is targeting American Jewish voters in the 2024 elections, citing his administration's pro-Israel policies, but recent polls show strong support for Kamala Harris among this demographic. Discover the complexities of Jewish voting trends and their implications for the upcoming election.

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Global Leaders Urge 21-Day Ceasefire in Lebanon to Foster Diplomacy

2024-09-26T04:46:30.285Z

International leaders, including France and the US, call for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon to foster diplomacy amid rising tensions. Explore the implications of this joint statement and the urgent need for peace.

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Senator Bernie Sanders Challenges $20 Billion Arms Sale to Israel Amid Gaza Crisis

2024-09-26T02:56:20.887Z

Senator Bernie Sanders introduces a resolution to block a $20 billion arms sale to Israel, citing humanitarian concerns amidst the ongoing Gaza crisis and the impact of US weapons on civilian lives.