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UN urges Israel to halt building of settlements immediately
The United Nations is accusing Israel of flagrantly violating international law by expanding settlements in the…
Increased water pumping worries Line 3 pipeline opponents
Opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline project are worried about the potential impact of the company’s…
Africa battles new COVID-19 wave hitting faster and harder
Africa is facing a devastating resurgence of COVID-19 infections whose peak will surpass that of earlier waves as…
EU slaps economic sanctions on Belarus over rights breaches
The European Union has slapped economic sanctions on Belarus in response to what the EU called the “escalation of…
EU leaders defend LGBT rights amid concern over Hungary law
European Union leaders have clashed with Hungary’s prime minister during a heated summit over new legislation in…
Modi meets Kashmir leaders 1st time after altering region
India’s prime minister has held a crucial meeting with pro-India politicians from disputed Kashmir for the first…
Greece: Bishops attacked with caustic liquid, 10 hurt
Seven senior members of Greece’s Orthodox Church and three others were hospitalized with burns after being attacked…
‘Hell, plain hell,’ as Moscow endures record June heatwave
Residents of Russia’s capital are wilting under hot temperatures that on Wednesday hit an all-time high for June…
German Cabinet OKs 2022 budget plan with more new debt
Germany’s Cabinet has approved plans for a 2022 budget that foresee an increase in new debt as spending on health…
Hungary’s PM uses soccer to push vision of right-wing Europe
Populist Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has long used soccer to advance his right-wing politics
