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Macron bestows highest Legion of Honour on Prabowo

Macron bestows highest Legion of Honour on Prabowo

Thursday | May 29, 2025 Jakarta, Indonesia — President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia was awarded France’s highest civilian and military honor, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, by French President Emmanuel Macron during a ceremonial event at the Indonesian Military Academy in Magelang, Central Java, on Thursday. The momentous occasion was broadcast live […]

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Thailand Declines to Prosecute American Academic

Prosecutors in Thailand drop royal defamation case against US scholar

Monday | May 26, 2025 Thailand Declines to Prosecute American Academic on Royal Defamation Charges, But Legal Uncertainty Remains On Thursday, Thai state prosecutors announced that they will not move forward with charges against American academic Paul Chambers, who was arrested last month on allegations of royal defamation—a crime under Thailand’s strict lèse majesté law,

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Sheikh Hasina was sworn in for a fifth term as Bangladesh Prime Minister on January 11, 2024.

Exiled Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party barred from election

Friday | May 16, 2025 Bangladesh’s Election Commission has formally revoked the registration of the Awami League, the former ruling party led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This unprecedented move effectively bars the party from participating in the upcoming national elections, which are anticipated to take place no later than June of next year.

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Canada’s prime minister and Liberal Party leader, Mark Carney, waves to supporters at a victory party in Ottawa, Ontario,

Trump’s trade war with Canada has blown up in his face. Now he has a crucial meeting with Mark Carney

Tuesday | May 6, 2025 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, in what is shaping up to be one of the most fraught and high-stakes encounters between the leaders of the two neighboring countries in recent memory. The meeting comes at

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping began his third term in 2022,

Why a no-show by China’s No.2 general has speculation running wild

Saturday | April 5, 2025 Clad in brown uniforms, Chinese military officials spread out among rows of young saplings, shoveling soil into freshly dug holes. As the camera sweeps across the scene, it lingers on the top brass, capturing them in order of rank. Yet one notable figure is missing. The news segment, broadcast Wednesday

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Remains of murdered Australian Aboriginal man repatriated by British university

Remains of murdered Australian Aboriginal man repatriated by British university

Wednesday | March 19, 2025 The skull of an Aboriginal man who is thought to have been killed by colonizers in the early 19th century has been returned for burial in Tasmania from a British university. The remains of a young man whose identity remains unknown will finally be laid to rest in a ceremonial

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Germany is holding a national election

Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake

Sunday | February 23, 2025 Voting began Sunday in Germany’s general election, with opinion polls indicating the country is set for a new chancellor and a reshaped governing coalition. While German elections are typically predictable and uneventful, this campaign has been anything but. Last November, Chancellor Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) abruptly

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Imran Khan's party stage rally in Islamabad; demand his immediate release

Asif rules out possibility of pressure from US for Imran Khan’s release

Tuesday | February 04, 2025 Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has firmly dismissed any possibility of external pressure from the United States regarding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently incarcerated. Speaking on the popular Geo News show Capital Talk, Asif emphasized that Pakistan’s relationship with the US is far broader than

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material

North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility and calls for bolstering arsenal

Wednesday | January 29, 2025 Kim Jong Un Inspects Nuclear Facility, Calls for Enhanced Arsenal Amid Renewed US Tensions North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility producing nuclear material and reiterated his call to strengthen the country’s nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday. The move underscores Pyongyang’s continued push to bolster its

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