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Reconsidering Russia

Reconsidering Russia

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A podcast series dedicated to Russia and the former USSR, hosted by Pietro A. Shakarian, PhD candidate in Russian History at The Ohio State University. Only four episodes are available on SoundCloud. For full series see: https://www.mixcloud.com/reconsidering-russia/
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Departures with Robert Amsterdam

Amsterdam & Partners LLP

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Departures is a literary podcast featuring half-hour interviews with nonfiction authors covering a diverse range of subjects, from geopolitics to law, to history, international affairs, and current events. Hosted by international lawyer Robert Amsterdam, founder of Amsterdam & Partners LLP, Departures brings listeners into casual but revealing conversations with our favorite authors, bringing light to new ideas, arguments, and issues deserving of consideration outside of the usual narratives ...
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ReConsider

Erik Fogg

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Politics without pushing perspectives. We challenge you to reconsider your views by providing context. But we don't do the thinking for you. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reconsiderpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EU Proposes Extending Refugee Protection for Ukrainians Amid Ongoing War, Urges Return Preparations Hungary Delays Controversial NGO Law Vote Amid Widespread Protests and EU Criticism Danish Sperm Donor's Cancer Gene Sparks Health Crisis for 67 Children Italy Pushes for Telecom Merger to Boost Lagging Broadband Rollout Amid EU Funding Deadline EU I…
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(0:10): Taiwan and U.S. Honor Tiananmen Victims Amid Rising Tensions with China (2:20): Iran Rejects U.S. Nuclear Proposal, Insists on Uranium Enrichment Rights (4:35): EU Proposes Extending Refugee Protection for Ukrainians Amid Ongoing War, Urges Return Preparations (6:57): Cargo Ship Blaze Raises Alarms Over Electric Vehicle Transport Risks (8:3…
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(0:10): Dutch Coalition Government Collapses as Far-Right Leader Wilders Withdraws, Sparking Political Uncertainty (2:44): EU's AI Act: A Global Game-Changer or Innovation Stifler? (5:23): EU Court: No Criminal Charges for Asylum Seekers with Kids Entering Illegally, Upholds Family Unity Rights (6:54): EU Adopts NIS2 Directive to Strengthen Cyberse…
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(0:10): Dutch Coalition Government Collapses as Far-Right Leader Wilders Withdraws, Sparking Political Uncertainty (2:28): Meta Powers AI Growth with 20-Year Nuclear Deal, Boosting Jobs and Tax Revenue (4:43): Chinese Citizens Charged in U.S. for Smuggling Harmful Fungus, Sparking National Security Concerns (6:46): French Officer Faces Murder Trial…
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(0:10): German Court Strikes Down Asylum Rejections at Border, Minister Dobrindt Faces Legal Backlash (2:28): Greenpeace Steals Macron Wax Figure in Daring Protest Against French-Russian Trade (4:39): EU's Trade Move Sparks Chinese Outcry: Tensions Rise Over New Procurement Restrictions (6:58): EU Approves UK-Japan-Italy Joint Venture for Sixth-Gen…
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(0:10): US Senators Urge 'Bone-Crushing' Sanctions on Russia Amid Critical Ukraine Conflict Decision Period (2:08): Fourth Arrest in North London Arson Case, Investigation Explores Potential Kremlin Links (4:04): Hajj 2025 Begins: AI Enhances Safety Amid Heat Risks as Pilgrims Flock to Mecca (6:17): Bill Gates Pledges $200 Billion for Africa's Heal…
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(0:10): EU Strikes Back: Strategic Countermeasures Against Trump's 2025 Tariff Offensive (2:32): Bulgaria's Eurozone Entry Sparks Nationwide Protests Amid Growing Public Opposition (4:37): Aviation's $4.7 Trillion Path to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 Faces Political Hurdles (7:44): International Fugitive Arrested in Milan: Key Figure in €600M Fraud B…
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(0:10): UK Backs Morocco's Sahara Autonomy Plan Amid Rising Global Support (2:15): Foreign Nationals Indicted for Smuggling U.S. Military Tech to China, Facing 20 Years in Prison (4:15): 'Rise Up Serbia': Massive Protests Demand Early Elections, Justice for Train Station Tragedy (6:16): Greta Thunberg, Actor Liam Cunningham Set Sail to Challenge Ga…
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(0:10): Henrique Gouveia e Melo Enters Portuguese Presidential Race, Promising Unity and Reform (2:25): EU Reassesses Israel Association Agreement Amid Gaza Conflict and Humanitarian Concerns (5:16): Kosovo Defense Chief Warns of Serbia's Border Military Buildup Amid NATO 'Defender 25' Exercise (7:56): Cyprus Launches Repatriation Program for Syria…
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(0:10): ICRC Condemns 'Intolerable' Gaza Crisis Amid Escalating Conflict and Humanitarian Catastrophe (2:14): Trump-Bukele Migrant Deal Sparks Human Rights Outcry Amid El Salvador's Autocratic Shift (4:39): Rubio Urges Russia for 'Good Faith' Talks as Lavrov Sets June 2 Peace Proposal (6:59): UK Launches Cyber Command to Combat Surging Cyber Threat…
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(0:10): German Court's Landmark Ruling on Peruvian Farmer's Climate Lawsuit Against RWE Set to Make Waves (2:28): Portugal's Far-Right Chega Party Surges to Second Place in Landmark Election Shift (4:44): German Trio Charged with Espionage and Assassination Plot for Russia (6:58): EU Unveils Ambitious Startup Strategy to Rival US Tech Dominance (9:…
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(0:10): Genocide in Gaza: Scholars, Leaders, and the Urgent Call for Recognition (2:17): German Trio Charged with Espionage and Assassination Plot for Russia (4:05): Trump Optimistic on Iran Nuclear Talks Amidst Tensions with Israel (6:20): Zelensky Proposes Summit with Trump and Putin Amid Escalating Ukraine Tensions (8:41): Canada to Triple Defen…
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(0:10): EU Probes Major Porn Sites for Failing to Protect Minors, Risking Hefty Fines (2:31): EU Nations Urge Hungary to Reconsider Controversial Law Threatening Pride Events and LGBTQ+ Rights (4:34): EU's €150 Billion SAFE Program Fast-Tracks Defense Unity Amidst Rising Tensions (6:52): Portugal Probes Surgeon Earning €51K in a Day Amid SNS Scanda…
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(0:10): EU Nations Urge Hungary to Reconsider Controversial Law Threatening Pride Events and LGBTQ+ Rights (2:14): EU Probes Major Porn Sites for Failing to Protect Minors, Risking Hefty Fines (4:28): 124 Nations Unite for Global Pandemic Preparedness, U.S. Absence Spurs Equitable Vaccine Access (6:42): North Korea Condemns U.S. 'Golden Dome' Missi…
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(0:10): Volkswagen Scandal: Four Executives Convicted, Sentenced in Landmark Dieselgate Trial (2:07): Nicusor Dan Sworn in as Romania's President Amidst Political Turmoil and High Hopes for Reform (4:40): Germany Boosts Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Escalating Tensions with Russia (7:06): Europe Launches Major Vaccine Hub to Boost Pandemic Prepare…
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(0:10): Volkswagen Scandal: Four Executives Convicted, Sentenced in Landmark Dieselgate Trial (2:01): India's COVID-19 Cases Rise, Experts Urge Vigilance Amid Mild Symptoms (4:07): Lee Jae-myung Vows to Revive North Korea Talks, Strengthen US Alliance in Presidential Bid (6:27): Gaza Conflict Intensifies: Israel Plans Major Offensive Amid Ceasefire…
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(0:10): Potsdam Mayor Ousted: Citizen Vote Removes SPD's Mike Schubert Amid Leadership Criticism (2:20): Germany Considers Scrapping 8-Hour Workday for Flexible Weekly Limits Amid Divided Opinions (5:01): Masked Attackers Target German Cultural Hub in Suspected Right-Wing Arson Attempt (7:27): Runoff Elections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: High Stakes…
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(0:10): US Shifts Strategy in Africa Amid Rising Insurgency Threats and Global Competition (2:08): Climate Crisis Wreaks $395 Billion Havoc on Low-Income Nations, Aid Cuts Exacerbate Struggles (4:45): Critical Stage Reached in Negotiations for Israeli Citizen Held by Pro-Iranian Militia in Iraq (6:39): Trump Slashes $35M from Digital Equity Act, Sp…
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(0:10): Italy's Constitutional Court Affirms Rights of Same-Sex Mothers in Landmark Ruling (2:31): EIF Invests €40M in Europe's First Defence-Focused Tech Fund Amid Rising Security Threats (5:13): EU Imposes New Tariffs on Russian Fertilizers to Curb War Funding; Industry Voices Concern (8:01): Poland's Military Thwarts Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Maneu…
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(0:10): Li Qiang Joins ASEAN-GCC-China Summit to Tackle Trade, Myanmar Crisis, and U.S. Tariffs (2:26): Kaja Kallas Urges Serbia to Reform for EU Membership Amid Controversies and Regional Tensions (4:54): Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks: Divergent Strategies and Rising Global Pressure (7:07): Iraq's Record Heat Wave Claims Lives, Spurs Investigation In…
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In our latest episode we speak with the author and academic Frank Gerits, whose most recent work explores the history of the intense ideological battle which took place in the 1950s and 1960s for African hearts and minds. His book, The Ideological Scramble for Africa, explores how this competition wasn't just between Cold War superpowers, but among…
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(0:10): France Targets Muslim Brotherhood as 'Threat to National Cohesion', Calls for Action Against Political Islamism (2:40): Italy and Albania's Massive Crackdown on International Drug Trafficking Nets 52 Arrests (4:49): Belgium Seeks to Strip Immunity from EU MEPs in Huawei Bribery Scandal (6:53): EU Unveils Strategy to Boost Single Market, Tar…
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(0:10): Newark Airport Faces Crisis: FAA Urges Quick Solutions Amid Controller Shortage and Aging Tech (2:07): Ex-Ukrainian Politician Andriy Portnov Assassinated in Madrid; Kremlin Suspected in High-Stakes Killing (4:03): Netanyahu's Gaza Relocation Plan Sparks Controversy Amid Ongoing Conflict and Hostage Crisis (6:21): India-Pakistan Tensions Es…
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German Prosecutors Arrest Three Ukrainians in Alleged Russian Sabotage Plot Targeting Military Sites EU Imposes €2 Fee on Low-Value Imports, Targets Online Retail Giants Temu and Shein France to Recognize Palestine, Condemns Israel's Military Actions in Gaza as 'Indefensible' Russia Detains Oil Tanker Near Estonia Amid Baltic Tensions, Estonia Aler…
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(0:10): Harvard Faces $450M Federal Grant Cuts Amidst Campus Reform Efforts; Research and Academic Freedom at Risk (2:13): France to Recognize Palestine, Condemns Israel's Military Actions in Gaza as 'Indefensible' (4:12): German Prosecutors Arrest Three Ukrainians in Alleged Russian Sabotage Plot Targeting Military Sites (6:11): UK Smuggler Jailed…
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(0:10): French Senate Uncovers Macron Government's Alleged Cover-Up of Nestlé's Water Contamination Scandal (2:31): IMF's Kammer Urges Urgent Reforms for Europe's Economic Resilience Amid Global Challenges (5:02): Franco-German Defense Alliance Strengthens Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions and EU Support (7:32): AI Outperforms Humans in Online Deba…
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Musk's AI Grok Sparks Controversy with 'White Genocide' Remarks, Prompts xAI to Boost Monitoring and Transparency Experts Agree: Israel's Actions in Gaza Classified as Genocide, Says NRC Investigation Russia Bans Amnesty International, Citing Allegations of Escalating Military Tensions India-Pakistan Clash Ends: Ceasefire Highlights Chinese Militar…
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(0:10): Paris-Orly Airport Chaos: Radar Failure Cancels Hundreds of Flights, Sparks European Travel Crisis (2:44): EU Calls for Urgent Water Conservation Amid Rising Drought Concerns Across Europe (4:46): Friedrich Merz as Chancellor: Germany's Strategic Shift in EU and Balkan Policies (7:30): France and UAE Near €50 Billion AI and Tech Investment …
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FDA Grants Limited Approval for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Political Concerns Paris-Orly Airport Chaos: Radar Failure Cancels Hundreds of Flights, Sparks European Travel Crisis Trump Announces New Tariffs; Retail Prices Set to Rise as Market Uncertainty Grows India Tightens Import Rules on Bangladeshi Goods Amid Rising Tensions and Domestic Pres…
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(0:10): Russian Fighter Jet Violates NATO Airspace Amid Tensions Over Sanctioned Vessel in Baltic Sea (2:21): Germany Faces €33.3 Billion Tax Revenue Shortfall by 2029, Finance Minister Warns of Budget Constraints (4:46): Cyprus Launches 'Minds in Cyprus' to Attract Global Talent, Boost Economic Growth (7:28): EU Proposal to Relax Farming Regulatio…
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UnitedHealth CEO Resigns Amid Medicare Fraud Probe and Rising Costs, Stock Hits Four-Year Low Tragic Yacht Sinking: Extreme Winds, Safety Lapses, and Legal Battles Unfold in Fatal Maritime Disaster M&S Cyber Attack Sparks Urgent Retail Security Overhaul Amid Rising Threats from Scattered Spider Germany and Philippines Forge New Defense Pact Amid So…
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(0:10): Chancellor Merz Pledges Stronger Military, Economic Growth, and Unity in Inaugural Government Address (2:16): French PM Bayrou Faces Inquiry Over Alleged Cover-Up of Abuses at Notre-Dame School (4:39): Germany Infuses €800M to Avert Health Insurance Crisis Amid Record Deficits and Rising Costs (6:55): EU's Antonio Costa Lauds Montenegro's E…
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(0:10): Chancellor Merz Pledges Stronger Military, Economic Growth, and Unity in Inaugural Government Address (2:14): Brazen Kidnapping Attempt Targets Family of French Crypto Executive in Paris Daylight Attack (4:15): French PM Bayrou Faces Inquiry Over Alleged Cover-Up of Abuses at Notre-Dame School (6:33): India's Operation Sindoor: Strategic St…
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(0:10): Germany Bans Reichsbürger, Arrests 'King' Fitzek in Major Crackdown on Extremist Group (2:48): Saskia Esken Steps Down as SPD Chair; Bärbel Bas Emerges as Frontrunner for Leadership (5:00): EU Launches Consultation for Safer Online Environment for Children Under Digital Services Act (7:26): EU Launches €800 Billion ReArm Europe Initiative t…
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Germany Bans Reichsbürger, Arrests 'King' Fitzek in Major Crackdown on Extremist Group ICAO Holds Russia Accountable for Downing MH17, Urges Reparations for Victims' Families Gaza Crisis: WHO Warns of Starvation, 57 Children Dead, Urgent Aid Blocked Starmer's 'Island of Strangers' Speech Sparks Controversy Amid Immigration Policy Debate Amnesty Rep…
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(0:10): Élysée Palace Denounces Cocaine Rumors as Kremlin-Driven Disinformation Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions (2:18): Italy and Greece Forge €2 Billion Energy Pact, Boosting Mediterranean Power Resilience (4:49): UEC Proposes €220M Redistribution to Level Playing Field for Smaller European Football Clubs (7:16): Portugal Train Strikes Disrupt Servic…
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(0:10): Hamas Releases Last American-Israeli Hostage Amidst Gaza Crisis; Pope Calls for Immediate Ceasefire (2:11): Trump's Executive Order Targets Drug Prices: Market Reactions and Potential Legal Hurdles (4:11): PKK Disbands: New Era for Kurdish Rights in Turkey Amid Peace Hopes and Skepticism (6:25): China Hosts Latin American Leaders: Unveiling…
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(0:10): French Cyber Agency Uncovers Russian TikTok Influence in Romanian Election Scandal (3:13): EU-Ukraine Task Force Launches to Boost Defense Industry Collaboration, Focus on Drones and Ammunition (5:54): EU Urged to Revamp Digestive Cancer Strategies Amid Alarming Rise in Young Adult Cases (8:48): EU Faces Climate Leadership Crisis: Urgent Ac…
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(0:10): Iran Firm on Uranium Enrichment as U.S. Talks Loom Amid Tensions (2:22): Burkina Faso Crisis: Over 60% of Nation Lost to Extremists Amid Junta Struggles and Ethnic Violence (4:46): Global Nursing Shortage Crisis: ICN Calls for Urgent Action to Prevent Healthcare Collapse (7:22): India Launches Operation Sindoor: Precision Strikes Devastate …
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(0:10): EU Parliament Urges Kosovo Reforms, Serbia Dialogue Amid Stalled Talks and Regional Tensions (2:51): EU Launches €910 Million Defence Fund to Boost Innovation and Collaboration Across Europe (5:40): EU-US AI Partnership Aims to Prevent Trade War Amid Tariff Tensions (7:53): Europe Urged to Bolster Defenses Amid Rising Russian Threat, Calls …
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(0:10): EU Condemns Israel's Gaza Control Plans, Urges Lifting Blockade Amid Humanitarian Crisis (2:23): UK's Starmer to Unveil Sweeping Sanctions on Russian Shadow Fleet at Oslo JEF Summit (4:26): India Stands Firm Against Pakistan Amid Rising Tensions and Global Diplomatic Efforts (6:40): EU Eyes Asia Trade Boost Amid U.S. Tariffs, Aiming for CPT…
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(0:10): EU Parliament Urges Kosovo Reforms, Serbia Dialogue Amid Stalled Talks and Regional Tensions (2:40): Coca-Cola Revises Recycling Labels After EU Pressure Over Misleading Claims (5:22): EU Hits Apple and Meta with €700 Million Fines Under New Digital Markets Act (7:01): EU Urged to Review Israel Agreement Amid Gaza Crisis; Calls for Ceasefir…
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(0:10): Israeli Airstrikes Kill 13 in Gaza School, Escalating Humanitarian Crisis Amid Military Offensive (2:05): New Study Warns 52% of 2020 Born Kids to Face Extreme Climate Threats (4:26): India-Pakistan Tensions Soar: First Rafale Loss, PL-15 Missiles, and Escalating Air Strikes (6:48): EU Urged to Review Israel Agreement Amid Gaza Crisis; Call…
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(0:10): EU to End Russian Gas Imports by 2027, Pushing for Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Conflict (2:34): Quantum Systems Secures €160M to Expand AI-Powered Drone Technology for Defense and Civilian Use (5:18): Germany's Emergency Radio Network Cripples Nationwide, Exposing Critical Communication Vulnerabilities (7:13): EU Recovery Fund Criticiz…
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(0:10): UK and India Seal Historic Trade Deal, Boosting Bilateral Trade to $120 Billion by 2030 (2:08): EU to End Russian Gas Imports by 2027, Pushing for Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Conflict (4:17): Congo and Rwanda Draft Peace Proposal Amidst U.S.-Led Efforts to End Eastern Congo Conflict (6:23): India Launches 'Operation Sindoor': Airstrike…
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(0:10): Lithuania Invests €1.1 Billion in Border Security Amid Russian Threats, Exits Anti-Personnel Mine Ban (2:20): UK Denied Access to Crucial EU Crime Data, Hindering Starmer's Post-Brexit Strategy (4:51): France Tightens Citizenship Rules: Higher Language and Financial Standards for 2026 (6:49): German Wind Farm Faces Security Concerns Over Ch…
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(0:10): PAP Wins Landslide in Singapore Election; Faces Calls for Balanced Political Landscape (2:20): Congo and Rwanda Propose Peace Deal Amid U.S. Efforts to End Eastern Congo Conflict (4:34): ICJ Dismisses Sudan's Case Against UAE, Marks Diplomatic Win for Emirates (6:31): Israeli Settlers Escalate Attacks, Uproot Olive Trees in West Bank amid R…
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(0:10): SNCF CEO Assures Limited Train Disruptions Amid Nationwide Strike on VE Day Weekend (2:28): Greece and Bulgaria Forge Landmark Water Agreement to Tackle Arda River Irrigation Challenges (4:46): EU Eyes CPTPP Membership to Boost Trade, Counter U.S. Influence Amid Global Shifts (6:51): Germany's Child Welfare Crisis: Lawyer Exposes Systemic F…
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(0:10): Crypto Mogul's Father Freed in Paris Kidnapping, Five Arrested in Violent Crime Wave (2:12): WHO Endorses Weight-Loss Drugs for Obesity; Aims to Boost Global Access and Affordability (4:26): Israel's West Bank Operations Displace 42,000, Destroying Hundreds of Homes Amidst Rising Tensions (6:32): Russian Military Casualties Soar in 2024: De…
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(0:10): EU Offers €50 Billion Import Boost to Address US Trade Deficit, Urges Tariff Slash (2:32): Germany's Verfassungsschutz Classifies AfD as 'Proven Right-Extremist'; Sparks Debate on Party's Future (5:06): Mass Protests Erupt in France Against ArcelorMittal Job Cuts; Calls for Nationalization Intensify (7:34): EU Plans 17th Sanctions Round as …
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