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Judge disqualifies Trump from 2024 ballot for inciting ‘insurrection’
Feb 29, 2024 06:50A judge in Illinois has ruled that former US President Donald Trump cannot appear on the state’s ballot for the 2024 presidential election.
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Koreans want end to massive joint US-South Korea war games
Feb 28, 2024 14:18South Korean civil groups have demanded an end to massive “Freedom Shield” joint war games by the United States and South Korea scheduled to begin March 4 and run through March 14.
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South Africa says following up on Israel's non-compliance with ICJ ruling
Feb 28, 2024 14:09South Africa says it has contacted the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to pursue Israel's non-compliance with the top court’s ruling on the prohibition of genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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US sanctions ‘may not apply’ to gas pipeline project with Iran: Pakistan energy minister
Feb 28, 2024 11:09Pakistan’s caretaker energy minister says the sanctions the United States has imposed on Iran over its civilian nuclear program may not apply to the gas pipeline as Islamabad was going to start work on the project within its territory and connect to neighboring Iran.
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India’s Muslims targeted by alarming spike in hate speech in 2023: Research
Feb 28, 2024 08:20Anti-Muslim hate speech more than doubled across India last year amid accusations of Islamophobic tendencies against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party, the BJP. A research group has said the incidents mostly took place in states governed by the ruling Hindu nationalist party.
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Thousands vote ‘uncommitted’ in Michigan primary to protest Biden’s support for Israel
Feb 28, 2024 06:22The chorus of calls in the US against Israel’s war on Gaza has gathered more voices, with thousands of Democratic voters in Michigan marking their primary ballots as "uncommitted” to protest President Joe Biden’s unwavering support for Tel Aviv’s war.
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US senators slam Biden's strategy against Red Sea operations
Feb 28, 2024 06:10A bipartisan group of US senators has slammed President Joe Biden’s handling of the Yemeni Army’s operations against Israeli-linked vessels, as well as American and British ships in the Red Sea.
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Venezuela: Israel the perpetrator of Gaza genocide must be punished
Feb 27, 2024 10:29Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil says the international community needs to punish Israel for committing genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Uzbekistan sentences 23 Individuals to prison after 68 children died due to contaminated cough syrup
Feb 27, 2024 08:54Twenty-three people have been sentenced to prison in Uzbekistan over the deaths of 68 children in connection with tainted cough syrups manufactured by India’s Marion Biotech.
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ICJ holds last day of hearings on Israel's occupation of Palestine
Feb 27, 2024 05:40The top UN court has wrapped up public hearings on Israel’s decades-long occupation of Palestinian territories.