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sportsGermany Boycotts Paralympics Opening Ceremony in Solidarity with Ukraine
German Paralympic athletes will skip the opening ceremony parade to express solidarity with Ukraine, joining other nations in protest against Russia and Belarus participation.
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worldRussian LNG Tanker Sinks Off Libya After Explosions
A Russian LNG tanker, suspected of being part of the Kremlin's shadow fleet, caught fire and sank off the Libyan coast after sudden explosions. All 30 crew members were rescued.
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sportsParalympics Opening Ceremony Faces Boycott, Travel Woes
Eight nations will boycott the Paralympics opening ceremony amid protests over Russian athlete inclusion, while Mideast conflicts threaten travel for other delegations.
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worldUkraine War Fatigue: European Support for Kyiv Fractures
A new survey reveals a significant split across Western Europe regarding the desired outcome of the Ukraine war and the willingness to prolong conflict.
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worldGlobal Leaders Condemn U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
World governments react with grave concern and calls for restraint following joint U.S.-Israeli military actions against Iran, highlighting fears of regional instability.
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worldGhanaian Casualties Mount in Russia-Ukraine War
Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister reports at least 55 Ghanaians killed fighting in Ukraine, with hundreds more recruited since 2022. Efforts underway to rescue POWs and prevent further recruitment.
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worldParalympics Opening Ceremony Boycott Grows Over Russian Athlete Inclusion
Several nations are boycotting the Milano Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony in protest of Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under their national flags.
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worldMacron to Detail French Nuclear Doctrine Amidst Global Instability
President Macron will outline France's independent nuclear deterrence strategy, addressing European allies' security concerns and evolving global threats.