About 300 abattoirs in the United States still have not had their export licences renewed to export beef to China — and it seems Australia is filling the gap.
Before Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff hikes, American beef exporters were…
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Bells toll for Francis in jihadist-scarred Iraq
Church bells tolled in Mosul and nearby towns Monday to mark the death of Pope Francis, the first pope to visit Iraq which suffered greatly at the hands of jihadists.
In the historic Al-Tahera church in the nearby town of Qaraqosh, where the Pope…
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Lawyers denounce ‘fabricated’ Tunisia trial of opposition
Lawyers and relatives on Monday denounced the hefty sentences handed down to Tunisian opposition figures in last week’s mass trial as “fabricated” and “unfounded”, and said they will appeal.
A court in Tunis in the early hours of Saturday handed…
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China invotes Taliban to Shanghai Cooperation Org. (SCO)
Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Zhao Xing, China’s ambassador to Kabul, extended an invitation to the Islamic Emirate to participate in this year’s Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, “Tolqun News” reported.
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Discusses Nuclear Talks with Qatari Counterpart
Why it matters:
The talks between Iran and Qatar highlight the importance of regional cooperation in addressing pressing issues, including the nuclear talks.
The big picture:
This phone call comes on the heels of…
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World leaders and Catholics mourn Pope Francis on Easter Monday
People across the world have responded to the death of Pope Francis, who has died aged 88.
The Pope’s death came less than 24 hours after he made an appearance at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday.
Mourners, from Jerusalem to…
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Esteghlal draw versus struggling Havadar at Iran’s league
Just after four minutes, Ramin Rezaeian gave the hosts a lead in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium but Dariush Shojaeian leveled the score two minutes later, Tehran Times reported.
Mohammadhossein Sadeghi scored Havadar’s second goal in the 28th minute…
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What does the US military want in Guam, Japan and Hawaii? | Military News
The United States military is ramping up its presence in Japan, Guam and Hawaii as tensions with China grow over Taiwan. A new documentary reveals how this buildup is affecting local communities. In a region that is also a staging ground for…
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Ongoing Anger Among LGBTQ+ Community Following UK Supreme Court Ruling
Why it matters:
The decision has reignited a long-standing debate over gender identity and the definition of womanhood.
The big picture:
After years of wrangling over the definition of woman in the UK, the UK’s Supreme…
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Washington Had ‘very Good’ Meetings With Tehran: Trump
Referencing the second round of discussions with Iran over the weekend, Trump told reports on Monday, “We had very good meetings actually on Iran.”
Asked what will happen next, Trump responds, “The next step is we need a little…
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