The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is trying his best to shake up the dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine war. He recently undertook a major cabinet reshuffle in which he replaced no fewer than nine ministers, including his foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba. Announcing the changes, Zelensky said...
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Colombo: Sri Lanka’s right-wing President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who seeks re-election this week, describes himself as the “designated survivor” capable of salvaging the economically troubled nation. Critics, however, say the 75-year-old six-time prime minister has been the beneficiary of...
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Donald Trump has given his first detailed account of what he experienced on Sunday during what the FBI has said “appears to be an attempted assassination of the former president”, as authorities revealed new details about the incident at his West Palm Beach golf club. Trump said he was playing golf...
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Germany has begun new controls at all of its land borders as part of a crackdown on migration, placing restrictions on a wide area of free movement known as the Schengen Zone and stirring anger among its European neighbors. From Monday, as well as existing border controls with Austria, Switzerland,...
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Civil war has broken out in Europe over Germany's new plans to introduce strict border controls - with populist leaders airing their support for introducing similar measures. Germany's government presented a plan on Tuesday to implement more rigorous rules on asylum that would see more people turned...
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