In October, history will be made as the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) elects its President, and for the first time, it will be an African woman at the helm. This momentous occasion will take place during the 147th Assembly of the IPU, where 179 Member States will gather from October 23 to 27, 2023, in […]
Continue ReadingThe United States House of Representatives has voted to remove Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the result of infighting within his own party and persistent challenges from its rightward flank. McCarthy was expelled from his role in a 216-210 vote on Tuesday evening, the first time in US history that the House has voted to […]
Continue ReadingThe heads of state and government of the 33 countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) are set to arrive in Brussels for a summit with their EU counterparts on July 17-18. The Spanish Prime Minister extended an invitation to President Zelensky to attend the summit. He thought the occasion would […]
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Police officers intervene after people’s reaction as demonstrators burn the Quran (not pictured) outside Stockholm’s central mosque in Stockholm, Sweden, on June 28, 2023. (Reuters) Stockholm police on Friday said they have authorized a protest this weekend by a man who has stated that he wants to burn the Torah and the Bible outside the […]
Continue Reading…The Dalai Lama has apologised after footage emerged showing him kissing a young boy on the lips and asking him to “suck my tongue”. The Dalai Lama touches heads with the young boy […]
Continue Reading…maintains that France cannot be unbiased mediator in Ukrain crisis The Kremlin said on Monday that China had every right to respond to what it called repeated “provocations” against it and carry out military exercises around Taiwan. […]
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, told Russia’s defence minister on Monday that he wanted guarantees that Moscow would defend his country if it was attacked, the state-owned BelTA news agency reported. A meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, in Moscow© Thomson Reuters BelTA cited […]
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