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Ecuador spat: Trotsky to the shah, Mexico’s long history as…

Posted by April 26, 2024

With rifles, riot shields and helmets, the Ecuadorian police scaled the white concrete gate, burst through the embassy doors and arrested Jorge Glas, a former v

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Photos: Students block Paris’s Sciences Po to protest Israel’s war…

Posted by April 26, 2024

Students blocked access to Paris’s prestigious Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) university over Israel’s war on Gaza, demanding the instit

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Across the Western world, public opinion on Palestine is finally…

Posted by April 26, 2024

For a very long time, many in the Western world have not engaged at all with the issues stemming from the occupation of Palestine. The occupation was in the new

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Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for reporting on…

Posted by April 26, 2024

In a new report, Human Rights Watch said military forces ‘summarily executed’ 223 civilians in February.Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of Amer

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Qatar and Ukraine explore opportunities in tech sector

Posted by April 26, 2024

DOHA: Qatar and Ukraine have forged a strong and enduring partnership that has deepened and diversified in many fields. Ukraine’s tech companies can provide

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Mandela’s world: A photographic retrospective of apartheid South Africa

Posted by April 26, 2024

Photographer Jurgen Schadeberg (1931-2020) spent most of his life documenting the struggle against apartheid. Years before his death in 2020, Schadeberg shared

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Third Arab Capital Markets conference discusses tech advancements, challenges

Posted by April 26, 2024

Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani; QCB Governor H E Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani; QFMA CEO D

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Hamas ‘serious’ about captives’ release but not without Gaza ceasefire

Posted by April 26, 2024

Palestinian group Hamas has said it remains committed to achieving an agreement with Israel to end the war on Gaza, but only if its conditions including a lasti

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Microsoft, Google post double-digit profits rises, boosting case for AI

Posted by April 26, 2024

Tech giants’ shares surge after stronger-than-expected earnings.Google and Microsoft have reported double-digit profit increases, buttressing the case for the

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 792

Posted by April 26, 2024

As the war enters its 792nd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Friday, April 26, 2024. Fighting Politics and diplomacy NATO Secreta

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ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US over sale: Report

Posted by April 25, 2024

TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer shutting down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation

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Japan make hard work of Qatar victory but remain on…

Posted by April 25, 2024

In the end, as always is the case, the win is the only thing that matters.But as Japan claimed a 4-2 extra-time triumph over Qatar to advance into the AFC U-23

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