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  • US and Australia close pre-election Brazil consulates

    ⁠security issues or link them to Sunday's election, which has been marked by tensions over alleged foreign Brazil's foreign ministry declined to comment on the matter. Lula and his allies have warned of foreign interference ​in the election, pointing to tariffs ​and an effort by Washington to ⁠send officials to Brazil to "discuss electoral integrity." Brazilian intelligence officials this month briefed a French and German delegation in Brasilia on what

  • Ethiopia Says It Must Defend Itself Against Eritrea’s ‘All-Out Invasion’

    Dawit Endeshaw, Reuters October 9, 2026 Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos attends a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov following their meeting in Moscow, Russia The letter, dated Thursday, was addressed to French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot. The senior Ethiopian government official who shared the letter said it was also sent to the other members Citing statements made by Ethiopian officials, Yemane accused Addis Ababa of using the current conflict

  • Putin Is Building A Legal Purgatory For Exiled Russians

    Russian officials are blunt about their intentions. The measures included things like the "foreign agent" law, which punishes individuals and groups that receive foreign funding, and the "undesirables" law, which bans foreign organizations deemed a threat The measures also authorize officials to freeze bank accounts of people, as well as prevent people from 'War On His Own Citizens' It authorizes officials to open up bank accounts in the name of a designated

  • Afghanistan Country Report

    Taliban officials detained 45 Shia Muslims for displaying a flag for Ashura, a day of mourning for Shias crimes against humanity and war crimes in Afghanistan and has issued arrest warrants for two Taliban officials Foreign states have played a significant role in the atrocities in Afghanistan. These forced returns, plus Taliban restrictions and declining foreign donations, have left Afghanistan Foreign donors finance the $1.71 billion needed for the UN Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan for Afghanistan

  • Rubio unveils major State Department overhaul

    The division is to be replaced by a new office of "coordination for foreign assistance and humanitarian on foreign assistance and humanitarian affairs. Offices axed Overall, the plan would reduce the number of offices within the State Department from 734 to 602 and end 700 Washington-based positions for Foreign Service and Civil Service employees, according and Stabilization Operations, the Office of International Religious Freedoms, the Office to Monitor

  • Why Save Darfur Didn't Save Darfur

    In fact, Save Darfur was directed exclusively by a small elite staff and board from offices in Washington employees ranged from $138,000 to $87,656; in 2006, salaries totaled over $1 million and the top five officers Save Darfur leaders were never willing to work with Bush Administration officials as the primary foreign Congress has a secondary role in foreign policy making in the US.  ability to affect the foreign policy of other countries.   6.    

  • No Accountability 5 Years after Mass Protests in Hong Kong

    Foreign governments should seek to hold Hong Kong and Chinese officials responsible for abuses to account No officers alleged to have used wrongful force during the 2019 protests have been held accountable. Officers fired projectiles including pepper balls, tear gas canisters, and rubber bullets at protesters Some protesters alleged that they were beaten and mistreated in custody, while one said police officers officials responsible for the crackdown, Human Rights Watch said.

  • Yemen risks worst famine on planet in 'decades', says UN officials

    escalatory turn” and the country is speeding towards the worst famine the world has seen in decades, UN officials

  • Morocco's first female prime minister targeted by anti- feminists

    in a lengthy Facebook post questioning whether a woman should hold the country's highest political office , had found a balance between equality and the responsibilities of state leadership, as the highest office Images) Dr Irene Fernandez-Molina, an expert on the Global South at the University of Exeter in the UK She argues that promoting a woman to the highest government office might be intended to project an image The king retains extensive powers over key areas, including defence and foreign affairs, while the head

  • Could the Rwandan Genocide Have Been Prevented?

    I was only a Junior Officer. State Department and UK Foreign Office lawyers did not understand the law of genocide and refused to State and Defense departments and at the British Foreign Office had little training in the law of genocide US and UK policymakers also ruled out asking UNAMIR troop contributors whether they would agree to keep He was a Foreign Service Officer in the State Department, Law Professor at Washington and Lee University

  • Sudan is Not in a Civil War. It is in a Double Genocide.

    , the pattern continued: Oil was siphoned off  as successive regimes enriched themselves and their foreign Foreign powers stepped in, with most regional countries supporting the army. But there is nothing particularly Sudanese about Emirati drones or foreign mercenaries. The UK, which "holds the pen" on Sudan resolutions in the UN Security Council, won't even call the mass Why does the UK with its complicity with the United Arab Emirates have any say at all?]

  • US targets Russia with more than 500 new sanctions

    include measures against Russia's main card payment system, financial and military institutions, and officials Ukrainian officials have published details of US and European microchips and other technology they have determination to dent Russia's war machine and help Ukraine win its legitimate fight for self-defence," said EU Foreign In response, Russia's foreign ministry said it had significantly expanded a list of EU officials and The Russian president himself was sanctioned by the US, EU and UK days after the start of Moscow's full-scale

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