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US Says Russia’s Free Grain Offer to 6 African Nations ‘Laughable’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken sharply derided Russia on Tuesday for its offer to supply six African…
US Military Buildup in Gulf Risks ‘dangerous’ Iran Escalation: Analysts
The United States’s continuing military buildup in the Gulf risks a “dangerous” confrontation with Iran, US-based analysts have said, as…
Are China and the US Listening to Each Other?
Imagine this scenario: China and Mexico establish a military alliance, training military personnel along the 3,145km (1954-mile) border…
US Sanctions Guatemalan Officials Over ‘Undemocratic’ Activity
The United States government has slapped sanctions on 10 Guatemalan officials, including several accused of undermining democracy and targeting journalists,…
Canada’s Trudeau ‘Concerned’ About Netanyahu’s Policies
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed concern about Israel’s policies, saying that he has no immediate plans…
EU Urged to Seek ‘Constructive Engagement’ With Turkey
The EU should seek “constructive engagement” with Turkey in response to president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s re-election and the…
EU Will ‘Continue to Criticise’ Tunisia Despite €100 Million Migration Deal, Commissioner Says
A sharp democratic backsliding has been observed in Tunisia since a 2019 power grab by President Kais Saied.…
Young and Trans: How Does Access to Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Differ Across the EU?
From Ireland to Spain, access to trans healthcare varies dramatically for young people, depending on where in the…
Hungarian Bill Punishing Dissent Threatens Country’s Struggling Education Sector
In the wake of several decrees that gradually undermined Hungarian educators’ freedom to demand better wages and working…
EU Leaders Need to Reconcile Ambitions Abroad With Public Opinion at Home
If the heads of the bloc’s member states are to build and maintain a united foreign policy, they…