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October 30, 2024 — Global political and economic dynamics remain in flux, with growing challenges on several fronts. The U.S. continues to bolster its intelligence and defense coordination in light…

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G7 leaders pledge to stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’

The Group of Seven (G7) leaders began Monday’s session of their three-day summit in the Bavarian Alps in Germany with a focus on Ukraine, and were joined by video link with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The…

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UK approves US extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

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G7 leaders pledge to stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’

The Group of Seven (G7) leaders began Monday’s session of their three-day summit in the Bavarian…

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Thailand moves forward on civil unions

Country looks set to be first in Southeast Asia to recognise same-sex…

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Taiwan rejects “one country, two systems” model

Taiwan rejects the "one country, two systems" model proposed by Beijing in…

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