World
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When Russia illegally annexed Crimea in 2014, many locals protested vehemently and were forced to flee. But some joined the Ukrainian army to fight for the liberation of the peninsula.
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Germany's Defense Ministry has confirmed that a confidential conversation between air force generals about the war in Ukraine was wiretapped. Russian media published the recording, and Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called the leak "very serious." Authorities have opened an investigation.
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How China may allocate its planned defense increase of 7.2%
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Trump vs. Biden: A race that poses worldwide risks?
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Talking Europe interviews the chair of the European Parliament's foreign affairs committee, David McAllister. He believes the European Union has been too cautious for too long, and has not proactively defined and defended its interests in the world.
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Tough laws targeting homosexual acts or abortion in African nations are often preceded by lobbying from American hard-liners. Often well-financed, these networks campaign against equality and diversity.
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As Russia holds a presidential election, some of the most reliable information on the country is being reported from beyond its borders. After launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine just over two years ago, the Kremlin launched a media crackdown so severe that independent journalists were forced to either stop working or flee the country.
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Conservative media dominate the United States, but some have been accused of being biased in favour of Donald Trump. That has some conservatives wondering if there is still space left for Never Trump Republicans within the party and conservative media.
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Exiled Russians who have fled to France since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have few illusions about the outcome of Russia's presidential election.
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French and German leaders are seeking common ground at a meeting in Berlin this Friday. The Polish leader will join them to revive the 'Weimar Triangle.'
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The Legal Affairs committee (JURI) of the European Parliament has just voted to sue the European Commission for unfreezing billions of euros in funding for Hungary late last year. They say it's high time to protect European taxpayers' money from misuse.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has met with US President Joe Biden in Washington, urging the US to make good on its promised assistance to Kyiv. Both leaders stressed the need for continued aid to Ukraine, which has so far been blocked by the US Senate.
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German train operator Deutsche Bahn has applied for an injunction in a bid to stop a strike called by the train drivers' union GDL. The company says the short lead-in time for the walkout cannot be justified.