With more than 98 million eligible voters, some 70,000 candidates and over 20,000 public offices being contested, Mexico’s general election on June 2 will be the largest in the country’s…
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Death of a Filipino in South China Sea clashes would be ‘very close’ to act of war, Philippines leader warns
by adminThe death of any Filipino citizen at the hands of another country in the South China Sea would be “very close” to an act of war, Philippines President Ferdinand “Bongbong”…
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European allies of former US President Donald Trump have rallied around him in support following his historic conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. The conviction – which…
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As Donald Trump became the first former US president to be convicted of a felony on Thursday, the historic verdict sparked huge interest – and a fair amount of schadenfreude – in China.…
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The US and Chinese defense chiefs are holding a rare in-person meeting Friday as the two powers navigate a contentious security landscape across the Asia-Pacific and a range of frictions…
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The far-right is set to make huge gains in European election. It could define the next five years of European politics
by adminThis is a historic and pivotal year for democracy across the globe. Around 70 countries – from the United States to South Africa, via Mexico and Taiwan – will hold elections in 2024. After India’s huge and ongoing six-week…
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A secretive Peruvian society abused its recruits with impunity, say critics who hope the Vatican will bring victims justice
by adminLike many victims of sexual abuse, it took years for Santiago to acknowledge that he was raped as a teenager. Four decades on, he is still waiting for a measure…
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Inside the US effort to bring home two young American missionaries killed in Haiti
by adminThe first US commercial flight to Haiti in months made a bleak roundtrip on Thursday morning, returning with the bodies of a young American couple who were killed by a…
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Princess of Wales to miss major military display next month amid cancer treatment
by adminCatherine, Princess of Wales, will not be returning to royal duties with an appearance at the Colonel’s Review, a military parade in London in early June, as she continues her…
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First results in South Africa’s election suggest it is heading for biggest political shift since apartheid
by adminEarly results from South Africa’s election suggest the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party could lose its majority for the first time in 30 years. With results in from 22% of…