France’s government faces decisive no-confidence votes that could oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier after only three months in office. This move could lead to political chaos and force President Emmanuel…
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Top human rights prize targeted by Qatargate corruption suspects
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaSuspects allegedly interfered with EU Sakharov Prize nominations to help foreign governments, leaked police files suggest. The EU’s highest honor for human rights work was targeted by an allegedly corrupt…
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Coupe de France preview: US Orléans – PSG
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaParis Saint-Germain enters the Coupe de France Round of 32 clash with Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football riding high on their dominant form, highlighted by a remarkable 9-0 victory over…
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Cargo Ship Sinks off Greek Island
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaA cargo vessel sank off the Greek island of Lesvos, the country’s national news agency AMNA reported on Sunday. So far, one of the 14-member crew has been rescued from…
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France Faces Fake Bomb Threats Following Stabbing of School Teacher in Arras
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaFrankfurt, Brussels (30/10 – 30) The French authorities have opened 64 different investigations into bomb threats, targeting airports, schools and museums, following the murder of a teacher by a terrorist…
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Rohan Gunaratna on the Roots of Sri Lanka’s Deadly Easter Sunday Attacks
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaThe counterterrorism expert and author of “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community” explains how religious extremism manifested in Sri Lanka’s deadliest terror attack. On April 21,…
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More Turkish Shipbreakers Added to European List of Approved Ship Recycling Facilities
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaThe European Commission has updated its list of approved ship recycling facilities, which now contains 48 yards located primarily in Europe and Turkey. The list has been updated to include…
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Artificial Brain Reveals the Genetic Origins of Autism Spectrum Disorder
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaA new scientific technique using brain organoids – mini artificial brains grown in the lab – is revealing the genetic origins of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) hidden within our brains…
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IMF Chief Says the Global Economy Has Shown Resilience in the Face of Covid, War and High Rates
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaThe global economy has shown “remarkable resilience’’ but still bears deep scars from the coronavirus pandemic, the war in Ukraine and rising interest rates, the head of the International Monetary…
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Denmark, Sweden Suspend Palestinian Development Aid Amid Gaza War
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaDenmark and Sweden said Tuesday they were suspending Palestinian development aid but maintaining humanitarian assistance following Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel on Saturday. The announcements came a day after the…