Turkish lawyers defending human rights or representing clients who challenge state policies have found themselves increasingly caught in the crossfire of the crackdown on its main opposition party.
At least 10 defence and human rights lawyers…
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Brazil’s Lula says US warships in Caribbean are a source of ‘tension’ | Conflict News
US naval forces have unsettled some in South America who see them as a precursor to possible intervention in Venezuela.
Published On 8 Sep 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has criticised the deployment of United States…
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US court upholds sexual assault defamation order against Trump | Donald Trump News
Appeals court upholds $83.3m verdict against Trump for defaming E Jean Carroll over her 2019 sexual assault claims.
Published On 8 Sep 2025
A federal appeals court has refused to throw out an $83.3m jury verdict against US President…
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Muslims in Athens Hold Grand Procession to Celebrate Eid Milad-un-Nabi
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The visible public celebration in the capital of a predominantly Orthodox Christian country demonstrates the growing presence and integration of Muslim communities in Greece and serves as a platform to…Continue Reading
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IAEA chief says condemning Israeli assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientists not his responsibility
The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has doubled down on his refusal to condemn the targeted assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists during the June aggression, saying the issue does…
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Iran, Egypt Foreign Ministers Discuss Gaza and Nuclear Issue
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Iran seeks to highlight its diplomatic outreach at a time of escalating tensions with Western powers over its nuclear program. Egypt, meanwhile, positions itself as a key mediator in the Gaza crisis,…
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What are the most common nationalities of migrants arriving in the UK illegally? – London Evening Standard
What are the most common nationalities of migrants arriving in the UK illegally? London Evening Standard
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Restoring IAEA Inspections in Iran Would Create “Promising Ground” for Wider Progress, Says Director General Grossi
Mr Grossi thanked Member States, IAEA staff and others for supporting the Agency’s nuclear safety and security work in Ukraine and spoke of the ongoing precariousness of the situation.
“Three years ago, the IAEA took a historic step when we…
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Spain recalls Israel envoy, imposes sanctions as rift over Gaza deepens: What to know
Israel accused Spain of antisemitism after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a package of sanctions over its Gaza war policies.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let it cut billions in foreign aid | Donald Trump News
Published On 8 Sep 2025
Days after a federal judge ruled that United States President Donald Trump’s administration cannot unilaterally slash billions in foreign aid funding, the Department of Justice has asked the Supreme Court to…
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