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Georgia’s Strategic Relationship With China Worries Partners in West

Georgia’s Strategic Relationship With China Worries Partners in West

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Georgia, a NATO and European Union aspirant, is touting a new strategic partnership with China, prompting concerns the alliance will...

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Germany’s Cabinet Approves Plan to Liberalize Cannabis Rules

Germany’s Cabinet Approves Plan to Liberalize Cannabis Rules

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Germany’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved a plan to liberalize rules on cannabis, setting the scene for the European Union’s most...

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Musk’s X Delays Access to Content on Reuters, NY Times, Social Media Rivals

Musk’s X Delays Access to Content on Reuters, NY Times, Social Media Rivals

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, delayed access to links to content on the Reuters and New York...

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In Seattle, VP Harris Touts Administration Efforts to Boost Clean Energy

In Seattle, VP Harris Touts Administration Efforts to Boost Clean Energy

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Vice President Kamala Harris marked the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act by touting the Biden administration’s commitment to...

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Russia Hits Odesa Port

Russia Hits Odesa Port

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Ukrainian officials said Wednesday that Russia damaged grain infrastructure at a port in the Odesa region in southern Ukraine as...

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Afghan Journalist Who Fled Taliban Rule Adjusts to Life in Europe

Afghan Journalist Who Fled Taliban Rule Adjusts to Life in Europe

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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s a woman and a journalist, Nafisa Sahar saw no future for herself when the Taliban took back power in...

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Huge Military Parade Shows Poland’s Changing Attitude on Defense

Huge Military Parade Shows Poland’s Changing Attitude on Defense

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Poland on Tuesday held its largest military parade in 29 years — a display of strength aimed at neighbors Belarus...

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Afghan Woman Protests Against Taliban From Safety of France

Afghan Woman Protests Against Taliban From Safety of France

08/16/2023 Newsmaker
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Rashmin Joyenda, an Afghan woman who championed women’s freedom and education under the Taliban in Afghanistan, has found asylum in...

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High Prices, Blocked Port Keep Ukrainian Farmer from Selling Grain

High Prices, Blocked Port Keep Ukrainian Farmer from Selling Grain

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Victor Tsvyk harvested 4,800 tons of wheat this month. But after Russia exited a wartime deal that allowed Ukraine to...

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Poland Showcases Military Might as War Rages in Neighboring Ukraine

Poland Showcases Military Might as War Rages in Neighboring Ukraine

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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NATO member Poland staged a massive military parade on Tuesday to showcase its state-of-the-art weapons and defense systems, as war...

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Google to Train 20,000 Nigerians in Digital Skills

Google to Train 20,000 Nigerians in Digital Skills

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Google plans to train 20,000 Nigerian women and youth in digital skills and provide a grant of $1.6 million to...

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Lithuania Boosts Readiness at Belarus Border

Lithuania Boosts Readiness at Belarus Border

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Lithuania — a NATO member with a population of nearly 3 million — is beefing up its border security because...

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Ex-FBI Official Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge

Ex-FBI Official Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge Tuesday, admitting that he agreed after leaving the...

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Neymar Quits French Club PSG to Sign for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal

Neymar Quits French Club PSG to Sign for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Brazil forward Neymar has signed for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain, the clubs announced on Tuesday, joining Cristiano...

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Russia, North Korea Aim for Closer Cooperation

Russia, North Korea Aim for Closer Cooperation

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Russia and North Korea on Tuesday advocated closer collaboration including in the defense sector, the latest show of deepening ties...

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Russian Attacks Hit Lviv, Lutsk in Western Ukraine

Russian Attacks Hit Lviv, Lutsk in Western Ukraine

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Ukrainian officials said Tuesday a Russian air attack on the northwestern city of Lutsk killed at least three people and...

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Carmona’s Late Goal Sends Spain to Women’s World Cup Final with 2-1 Win Over Sweden 

Carmona’s Late Goal Sends Spain to Women’s World Cup Final with 2-1 Win Over Sweden 

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Spain will play for its first Women’s World Cup championship after Olga Carmona’s goal in the 89th minute lifted La...

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Fire At Russian Fuel Station Kills 30, Scores Injured

Fire At Russian Fuel Station Kills 30, Scores Injured

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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A fire at a fuel station in the southern Russian region of Dagestan late on Monday killed at least 30...

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Russia Faces Sharp Decline in Ruble’s Value Against Global Benchmarks

Russia Faces Sharp Decline in Ruble’s Value Against Global Benchmarks

08/15/2023 Newsmaker
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Nearly 18 months after launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian government is facing significant economic challenges, with the...

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Romania Aims to Double Ukrainian Grain Transit Capacity

Romania Aims to Double Ukrainian Grain Transit Capacity

08/14/2023 Newsmaker
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Romania aims to double the monthly transit capacity of Ukrainian grain to its flagship Black Sea port of Constanta to...

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World’s Deadliest Wildfires

World’s Deadliest Wildfires

08/14/2023 Newsmaker
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The U.S. wildfire in which almost 100 people have died in Hawaii is among the deadliest of the 21st century....

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US Ambassador Says American Journalist Jailed in Russia ‘Remains Strong’

US Ambassador Says American Journalist Jailed in Russia ‘Remains Strong’

08/14/2023 Newsmaker
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The U.S. ambassador to Russia on Monday was able to meet with Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist detained in a...

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