It’s been nearly three years since a white police officer put his knee on George Floyd’s neck, asphyxiating the African-American man and sparking mass protests against racism and police violence.
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres advocated on Sunday the reform of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to transform power relations between countries.
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Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound Sunday, a controversial move by the extreme-right politician amid heightened tensions in annexed east Jerusalem.
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The United States and Taiwan have concluded negotiations on a trade agreement to deepen economic ties, amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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Tens of thousands of Israeli nationalists marched to Jerusalem’s Old City on Thursday in an annual flag-waving march commemorating Israel’s capture of it, as tensions on the Gaza border remained high.
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G7 leaders arrive Thursday in Japan’s Hiroshima to weigh tighter sanctions on Russia and protections against China’s “economic coercion”, surrounded by reminders about the harrowing cost of war.
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Former British Prime Minister and current Conservative MP Liz Truss arrived in Taiwan today for a visit that will last until Saturday and include meetings with political, business and academic …
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the interception of all Russian missiles launched on Tuesday against Ukraine, including six Kinzhal supersonic missiles, a “historic result”, information denied by Moscow. “We had …