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NATO – drawing a line between Them and Us
The world is an increasingly polarised place as NATO stages summit that may have bearing on us all.
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‘The running of the bulls’ in northern Spain’s Pamplona
The festival became world famous after being immortalised by Ernest Hemingway in his novel The Sun Also Rises.
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‘We now face guns’: Small-scale miners fear Wagner’s advances in CAR
Local miners in Central African Republic face eviction and violence as Russian group takes over gold and diamond mines.
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Israeli military says it hit Hezbollah site in central Lebanon
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah has vowed to continue fighting against Israel until Gaza ceasefire.
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Video shows moment of Israeli strike on packed Gaza school shelter
Video shows how an Israeli attack hit a packed school shelter in Gaza.
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From the Caribbean to Texas, Beryl leaves a trail of destruction
The hurricane, which has since been downgraded, destroyed two islands in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
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Northern India bus crash kills 18
Collision in Uttar Pradesh state occurred when the bus heading to New Delhi slammed into a tanker carrying milk.
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Messi scores as Argentina beat Canada to enter Copa America final
Goals from Messi and Alvarez send the world champions and Copa America holders into Sunday's final in Miami.
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Ethiopian PM meets Sudan army chief in push for ‘peace and security’
Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed is the highest-level state visit to Sudan since the war began in April 2023.
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Russia court orders arrest of Navalny’s widow, Yulia Navalnaya, in absentia
Moscow court accused Navalnaya of participating in an 'extremist' group and she faces two months in jail if she returns.
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Biden vows NATO support, dozens of new air defence systems for Ukraine
US president spotlights support for Ukraine as he looks to use NATO summit to reset his stumbling re-election campaign.
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Russia favours Trump win in 2024 election race, says US intelligence
US intelligence assessments found Russia tried to influence campaigns to help Trump win in 2016, and 2020 against Biden.
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Cine-Guerillas: How media helped win the Algerian Independence War
How media was used as a political weapon in the anticolonial struggle during the Algerian war of independence.
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Sudanese refugees hiding in Ethiopian forest to escape bandits and militias
Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia ask to be evacuated from the country after facing repeated attacks from local militias.
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Trump seizes on Biden’s re-election woes, mocks Harris as ‘insurance’
Republican contender sarcastically praises Biden for 'brilliant decision' to appoint Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Democrats discuss Biden’s fitness as 7th lawmaker calls on him to quit race
Closed-door talks highlight party divisions over Biden’s electability against Donald Trump.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 866
As the war enters its 866th day, these are the main developments.
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Media Briefing: Update on the UK and France Elections and NATO Summit
CFR experts discuss the results of presidential elections in France and the United Kingdom, as well as what to expect from the 2024 NATO Summit in Washington, DC.
Categories: Defense Policy
US DOJ says it disrupted Russian social media influence operation
DOJ disrupted a Russian-government-backed, AI-enabled propaganda campaign to use a bot farm to spread disinformation.
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Israel bombs Gaza school, killing 30 Palestinians as truce talks continue
Mounting attacks on on Gaza come as mediators travel to Qatar for another round of talks to try and end the war,
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