The UK and US have sunk to new lows in a global index of corruption, amid a “worrying trend” of democratic institutions being eroded by political donations, cash for access and state targeting of campaigners and journalists.
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in Washington on Feb 19 – Dawn
- PM Shehbaz to attend Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in Washington on Feb 19 Dawn
- Scoop: White House plans Board of Peace meeting in D.C. on Gaza reconstruction Axios
- Gaza committee awaits ‘Board of Peace’ meeting to confirm funding pledges TRT…
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in Washington on Feb 19 – Dawn
- PM Shehbaz to attend Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in Washington on Feb 19 Dawn
- Scoop: White House plans Board of Peace meeting in D.C. on Gaza reconstruction Axios
- Gaza committee awaits ‘Board of Peace’ meeting to confirm funding pledges TRT…
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New Zealand mosque shooter always planned to admit his crimes, his former lawyers tell appeals court
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The self-professed white supremacist who murdered 51 Muslims in New Zealand’s deadliest mass shooting was pleased to be charged with terrorism and wanted to be described as a terrorist, his former lawyer told a court
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Can Sanae Takaichi change Japan’s constitution?
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wasted little time this week celebrating her record electoral victory before declaring her ambitions to tackle something even greater: changing the country’s constitution.
Such an undertaking could only be…
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Trump White House voices opposition after Israel unveils plan to increase control over West Bank | West Bank
A White House official has reiterated Donald Trump’s opposition towards Israel annexing the West Bank, after Israeli plans were announced that would pave the way for more settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.
The measures, announced…
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New Zealand mosque shooter's former lawyers say he showed anxiety but did not appear depressed – Reuters
- New Zealand mosque shooter’s former lawyers say he showed anxiety but did not appear depressed Reuters
- New Zealand’s Christchurch mosque killer appeals conviction Dawn
- Christchurch shooter seeks to overturn guilty plea BBC
- New Zealand mosque…
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Beijing vows ‘resolute response’ to any ‘reckless acts’ after Takaichi win – Dawn
- Beijing vows ‘resolute response’ to any ‘reckless acts’ after Takaichi win Dawn
- Japan election: Can Sanae Takaichi fix the economy? BBC
- She’s one of the world’s most powerful conservative leaders – and she just won again cnn.com
- A…
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SCO Secretary-General delivers video address at the 2nd International Forum on Digital Cooperation in Kuwait
SCO Secretary-General delivers video address at the 2nd International Forum on Digital Cooperation in Kuwait
The Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Nurlan Yermekbaev, delivered a video address to the participants of the…
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Oil gains as traders weigh supply risks linked to US–Iran tensions – Reuters
- Oil gains as traders weigh supply risks linked to US–Iran tensions Reuters
- US-flagged ships advised to stay ‘as far as possible’ from Iranian waters Al Jazeera
- US MARAD issues guidance for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz safety4sea
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