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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Top MP Urges Germany to Act, Not Just Talk

Ukraine's top legislator, Merezhko, has a clear message for German Chancellor Angela Merkel: talk is cheap, and Ukraine needs more than just promises. He's pointing fingers at Merkel's diplomatic approach, which he believes hasn't stopped the war but rather fueled more aggression. Merezhko thinks Me

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Merky Moments: A Glimpse into Merkel's Memoir

Imagine sitting down with a book that dishes out revelations about world leaders like it's no big deal. That's what you get with Angela Merkel's new book. Let's dive into some of the juiciest bits. Picture this: it's 2014, and Russian President Vladimir Putin is on the phone with Merkel. He's denyi

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

New Plan: Trump’s Team Eyes Stronger Ties in Latin America for Migration Control

President-elect Donald Trump's team is brainstorming a robust strategy for Latin America aimed at securing cooperation in deporting large numbers of migrants. This strategy builds on the hardline approach from his first term, focusing on leveraging allies and imposing consequences for non-compliance

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

World Leaders Navigate Uncertainty with China Amid US Transition

As the United States prepares to welcome a new president, global leaders are looking for stability in their relationships with China. The outgoing US President, Joe Biden, has pledged not to let competition with China turn into conflict, while the incoming President, Donald Trump, has promised a mor

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Zelensky Hopes Trump's Presidency Speeds Up War's End

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently shared his thoughts on the ongoing war with Russia. In a radio interview, he expressed his belief that the war could end more quickly if former US President Donald Trump were in office. Zelensky noted the challenging situation on the battlefield, where

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Nov 11 2024SCIENCE

International Unity in Space: A Boost for Science but Not Education

Space-science programs offer great benefits to countries by boosting science, technology, education, and economy. However, the high costs have prevented developing nations from joining in, and even developed countries have scaled back spending over the past decade. This study looks into how internat

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

A Russian View: Putin's Take on Trump's Win

Russian President Vladimir Putin had his first say about the U. S. election results last Thursday from Sochi. He congratulated Donald Trump on his triumph and praised the president-elect’s bravery during an attempted assassination back in July. Putin was impressed by Trump's nervy reaction. Putin a

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Putin's First Peace Offer: A Closer Look

In early 2022, Russia presented Ukraine with a peace treaty that seemed more like a demand for surrender. The treaty, known as the Treaty on the Settlement of the Situation in Ukraine and Ukraine's Neutrality, was given to the Ukrainian delegation in March. It included a long list of one-sided condi

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Ohio Senator JD Vance: Talking to Russia Might End Ukraine War

Ohio Senator JD Vance, who's running for vice president with former President Donald Trump, believes that negotiating with Russia could help end the war in Ukraine. In a recent interview, he didn't call Russian President Vladimir Putin an "enemy, " but a "competitor" and "adversary. " Vance thinks d

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

What's China's Stance on Ukraine and North Korea?

China is pushing for calm in the Ukraine war. They're worried that North Korean soldiers might join the fight soon. U. S. officials confirmed that North Korea sent troops to Russia, which could make North Korea part of the fight. This is a tricky situation for China. They don't want to get involved

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